For Residents

Residents’ Corner

Community Outreach Benefits Dermatology Residents and Their Patients

Author:

Le Wen Chiu, MD

Community outreach is an important aspect of residency training. Skin cancer screenings, free clinics, and teledermatology are a few ways in which...

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For Residents

First Hike of Medicare Funding for Residencies in 25 Years Aims to Help Shortages

Author:

Roni Robbins

Residency program directors say a recent hike in Medicare funding will help reduce physician shortages and meet growing healthcare needs,...

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For Residents

Top DEI Topics to Incorporate Into Dermatology Residency Training: An Electronic Delphi Consensus Study

Author:

Valerie S. Encarnación-Cortés, BS

Ivan Rodriguez, BS

Fatuma-Ayaan Rinderknecht, MD

Natnaelle Admassu, MD

Gregory Phillips, MD

Herbert Castillo-Valladares, MD

Michelle Tarbox, MD

Jon Klinton Peebles, MD

Erik J. Stratman, MD

Emily M. Altman, MD

Matthew A. Pimentel, MD

Nada Elbuluk, MD

Palak Parekh, MD

Steven Daveluy, MD

William James, MD

Soo Jung Kim, MD

David Rosmarin, MD

Efe Kakpovbia, MD

Jonathan I. Silverberg, MD, PhD, MPH

Sacharitha Bowers, MD

Rebecca Vasquez, MD

Scott D. Worswick, MD

Ammar M. Ahmed, MD

Current dermatology residency education may be deficient in curricular topics and training related to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI).

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For Residents

A Roadmap to Research Opportunities for Dermatology Residents

Author:

George M. Jeha, MD

In the increasingly competitive field of residency and fellowship training, research productivity has become a key differentiator for applicants....

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For Residents

Applications for the CUTIS 2025 Resident Corner Column

The Cutis Editorial Board is now accepting applications for the 2024 Resident Corner column. All materials should be submitted via email...

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For Residents

Teaching Tips for Dermatology Residents

Author:

Le Wen Chiu, MD

There are several techniques that residents can apply to their practice to cultivate ideal learning environments and outcomes for trainees.

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For Residents

Surgical Pearls and Wellness Tips From the American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting

Author:

George M. Jeha, MD

At the 2024 American Academy of Dermatology annual meeting in San Diego, California, attendees explored the latest advancements in clinical and...

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For Residents

How to Navigate Challenging Patient Encounters in Dermatology Residency

Author:

Le Wen Chiu, MD

Challenging patient encounters are inevitable in our work as dermatology residents. Both physician- and patient-related factors can contribute.

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Commentary

Navigating Hair Loss in Medical School: Experiences of 2 Young Black Women

Author:

Jewell Dinkins, MS

Chidubem A.V. Okeke, BS

Angel S. Byrd, MD, PhD

Cheri Frey, MD

As medical students, we often assume we are exempt from the diagnoses we learn about. During the first 2 years of medical school, we learn about...

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For Residents

Fellowships in Complex Medical Dermatology

Author:

Dev Ram Sahni, MD, MHA

Complex medical dermatology is a rewarding and fascinating subspecialty of dermatology, and additional training can be accomplished through a...

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Residency Roundup

Analysis of Internal Dermatology Matches Following the COVID-19 Pandemic

Author:

Shae Margulies, MD

Michaela Rechdan, BS

Hanzhi Gao, PhD

Kiran Motaparthi, MD

We sought to evaluate the trends and factors influencing the match process in dermatology residencies, particularly given the changes brought on...

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