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Rodan + Fields: Transforming Skincare Innovation with Expert Dermatologist Insights


Rodan + Fields new Dermatologist Advisory Board, including Dr. Faranak Kamangar, Dr. Kaveri Karhade, and Dr. Hadley C. King

As the #1 Female Dermatologist Founded Skincare Brand in the U.S.1, our mission remains clear: to deliver visible, life-changing skincare results tailored to every stage of a woman’s life.

Our Founders, Dr. Katie Rodan and Dr. Kathy Fields, recognized that traditional skincare was not enough. Rodan + Fields’ in-house scientists in Berkeley, California relentlessly pursued excellence, developing revolutionary molecules and delivery systems to ensure every product is backed by rigorous clinical testing and proven efficacy. Millions of women trust us for radiant, healthy skin – and our commitment to innovation keeps us at the forefront.

Introducing our new Dermatologist Advisory Board

We have assembled a new Dermatologist Advisory Board to collaborate with and help ensure that R+F maintains our authentic connection to the dermatology space.

Just like our Founders, these experts are active, practicing dermatologists. They possess the same qualities that made Rodan + Fields successful from the beginning: expertise in women’s skincare journeys, an innovative approach to dermatology, relevant, real-world experience and a passion for empowering women.

We welcome:

Dr. Faranak Kamangar, dermatologist.Dr. Faranak Kamangar, a Silicon Valley-based dermatologist and tech innovator, brings her expertise in telehealth and AI through her pioneering work with DermGPT.

Dr. Kaveri Karhade, surgical dermatologistDr. Kaveri Karhade, a leading surgical dermatologist in San Francisco, specializes in treating richly pigmented skin. Her focus is on treating acne, acne scars, hair loss and pigmentary disorders. Dr Karhade’s approach to her practice is to provide a comprehensive personalized treatment plan for each patient.

Dr. Hadley C. King, dermatologistDr. Hadley C. King, a renowned New York-based dermatologist, combines her expertise in cosmetic dermatology with a background in immunology, highlighting expertise in women’s skin journey throughout the ages. At Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, she specialized in cutaneous oncology and photodynamic therapy.

The Dermatologist Advisory Board members combine cutting-edge research with real-world experience. They will collaborate closely with R+F to ensure our products continue delivering both exceptional efficacy and visible results across ages, ethnicities and skin types.

1Claim attributed to Euromonitor based on custom research conducted November – December 2024