Dermatology & Cutaneous Biology Residency
College
- Center City Campus
- Sidney Kimmel Medical College
Degree Earned
- Residency
Program Length
3 years
Program Type
- On Campus
Prerequisites
MD
Call to Actions
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Program Contact
The Department of Dermatology and Cutaneous Biology at the Sidney Kimmel Medical College offers opportunities for training towards eligibility for the American Board of Dermatology.
Application Information & Deadline
SEPTEMBER 15 - ERAS opens to accept applications
OCTOBER 20 - Application deadline with supporting documents, including Letters of Recommendation (through ERAS only)
DECEMBER 9 - Interviews (You will only be contacted if granted an interview.)
Program Overview
The Department of Dermatology and Cutaneous Biology at the Sidney Kimmel Medical College offers opportunities for training towards eligibility for the American Board of Dermatology. Currently, four highly qualified applicants are selected for the first year position, based on scholarly and academic attributes.
The program is designed to provide the residents, during their three year stay at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and affiliated institutions, with comprehensive and quality training in varied aspects of dermatology. The areas covered include:
- Clinical Dermatology
- Cutaneous Surgery (including Mohs micrographic surgery and laser surgery)
- Dermatopathology
- Clinical Pharmacology
- Cutaneous Immunology
- Oncology
- Pediatric Dermatology
- Cutaneous Biology
Residents are encouraged to participate in departmental research activities concentrating on molecular and cellular biology as they relate to cutaneous diseases.