Are we able to get licensed to do Botox & filler during residency?
My question is whether an MD degree is enough to be able to get certified to do Botox & filler. I heard you can’t purchase it until after residency, but are we able to do the certification courses...
View ArticleHow can I match to a Southeast Texas Residency as an out of state medical...
I recently was accepted to an In state New York Medical School (SUNY Downstate), and I'm very interested in Dermatology. That being said, my plan as it stands is to move to Houston or somewhere else in...
View ArticleDerm Interest
Hi I am an incoming M1. I wanted to know if anyone had insight on how to be competitive for a Dermatology match, specially with step 1 being P/F.
View ArticleCurious about potential Texas residency programs "rivalry"
Hi all! I am an incoming MS1 so a total newbie and very grateful for making it into medical school. I am considering dermatology as one of the specialties I want to explore in medical school to see if...
View ArticleIM Resident planning to apply to Dermatology after Residency
I'm considering Dermatology now that I'm in Internal Medicine. I have below-average Step 2 CK score (235 to 240) when I got into IM. If I apply for Dermatology Residency upon completion of my IM...
View ArticlePeds planning to apply to Dermatology after graduation in 2026
I am currently PGY 1 peds resident. I am planning to apply to dermatology residency in the 2025/2026 match cycle. I did not do step 1 P/F but had step 2ck 251. Step 1 and 3 were slightly above average....
View ArticleDermpath compensation?
Anyone know the average compensation for dermpath? Is it in line with other pathology salaries or is it generally as or more lucrative than general derm? Is it difficult to match dermpath through a...
View ArticleDifferences/Similarities for an MD/PhD interested in matching derm
Hi All, I'm an M2 in an MSTP (MD/PhD) program. I'm interested derm, but I've heard mixed opinions on how to best prepare myself for this as an MD/PhD student and was hoping to get some opinions. My...
View ArticleWhat strategies did you guys use to pay off your student loans?
Just curious if anyone has done PSLF vs just SAVE/REPAYE then switched to IBR when the income to debt ratio increased and aggressively paid student loans off.
View ArticleDerm resources for non-dermatologists
Hey all, I’m a wound care physician with no derm background. I was hoping to get recommendations for derm resources (textbooks, online med-ed, etc.) for a non-dermatologist to become more familiarized...
View ArticleHow many skin cancer patients does a dermatologist see in a year that would...
I am a radiation oncologist and have a business idea of buying a linear accelerator and partnering with a dermatology group. Could anyone provide me with an estimate of the average number of basal and...
View ArticleQuestion about Dermatology LORs for 2025 match.
Standardized format or LOR as a narrative? What is recommended fro the 2024 Dermatology match?
View ArticleCurrent/Former Mohs Fellows
Hi all, is there a chat, discord, forum, subreddit or similar where all the Mohs fellows communicate? Just looking to share thoughts with fellow fellows. thanks!
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