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Prime West Consortium/Newport Beach Program

Newport Beach, California

Dermatology

Specialty

Program Overview

Summary of Residency Program

The Dermatology Residency Program at Prime West Consortium offers a comprehensive three-year accredited training designed to develop competent and professional dermatologists. The program is committed to recruiting diverse residents to reflect the variety of the patients they serve.

Specialty Competitive Score:

Highly Competitive

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Program Details

Specialty

Dermatology

IMG Friendly (Y/N)

No

IMG Friendly (detail)

The residency program does not mention acceptance of International Medical Graduates (IMGs) explicitly. However, it implies a welcoming attitude towards diverse residents, indicating an inclusive environment for candidates from various educational backgrounds.

Categorical Positions

6

Categorical Positions (detail)

6 total positions

Program Website

Address

Prime West Consortium, Contact via website for details.

Program Director

Dr. David Arnold

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Current Residents

Overview

As of the current academic year, specific numbers regarding the total count of residents and PGY-1 residents have not been disclosed; therefore, this information is marked as unknown.

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Curriculum & Education

Overview

Our program offers a three-year accredited residency program. This program is approved for 6 total position. Before beginning this program, individuals must successfully complete a one-year AOA or AMA approved internship program.

Application

Our program offers a three-year accredited residency program. This program is approved for 6 total positions. Before beginning this program, individuals must successfully complete a one-year AOA or AMA approved internship program. We accept applications through the Electronic Residency Application Services (ERAS) to electronically transmit residency applications, personal statements, recommendation letters, deans' letter, transcripts and other supporting credentials.

# of Locations

Multiple locations including Peru, Mexico, Guatemala, Ecuador, Ethiopia, Philippines, and others.

Fellowship

The program boasts several fellowship opportunities including Mohs Micrographic Fellowship and Pediatric Dermatology Fellowship, pursued by recent graduates.

Resident Life

Overview

Our dermatology training program aims to provide residents with a comprehensive training alongside a commitment to diversity. The goal is to attract and retain diverse and culturally intelligent residents.

On Call Schedule

# of Years of Program

3 years

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Alumni

Dr. Shah Shareef - 2020, Mohs Micrographic Fellowship; Dr. Anny Xiao - 2021, Cosmetic Fellowship; Dr. Conrad Benedetto - 2019, Mohs Micrographic Fellowship; Dr. Renee Lucero - 2023, Mohs Micrographic Fellowship; Dr. Adam Levin - 2023, Mohs Micrographic Fellowship; Dr. Sheena Nguyen - 2018, Pediatric Dermatology Fellowship, University of Washington - Seattle Children's Hospital;

Salary & Benefits

Benefits Overview

Mentorship, accredited program, exposure to diverse cases

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