Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The Dermatology Residency Program at Tufts Medical Center is dedicated to shaping the future of dermatology through comprehensive clinical training and innovative research opportunities. With a diverse patient population and experienced faculty, residents at Tufts receive rich educational experiences preparing them for distinguished careers in dermatology. The program emphasizes developing expertise in areas such as cutaneous oncology, pediatric dermatology, and clinical research, ensuring graduates are exceptionally well-prepared for the challenges and rewards of their profession.
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Highly Competitive
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Program Details
Specialty
Dermatology
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
Yes
IMG Friendly (detail)
The Tufts Medical Center Dermatology Residency Program is committed to training a diverse group of residents and does not explicitly mention restrictions against International Medical Graduates (IMGs). They recognize the value of a variety of backgrounds and experiences.
Categorical Positions
15
Categorical Positions (detail)
15 resident positions, 5 positions starting July 2025 participates in NRMP Match.
Program Website
Address
Tufts Medical Center, 800 District Avenue, Suite 520, Burlington, MA 01803
Program Director
Sarah Robinson, MD
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Current Residents
Overview
Currently, there are 5 PGY-1 residents in the Dermatology Residency Program at Tufts Medical Center, contributing to a vibrant learning environment. The residents come from various medical backgrounds and are engaged in rigorous clinical training supplemented with opportunities for research and fellowships.
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PGY-1 IMG
Curriculum & Education
Overview
Our curriculum is focused on providing residents with a mastery of knowledge and skills to be outstanding dermatologists and leaders, emphasizing clinical excellence, diversity, and research innovation.
Application
The Dermatology Residency Program at Tufts Medical Center will participate in the upcoming NRMP Match for 5 positions starting July 2025. The application process includes a visit to their website for more information on how to apply, but specific details and deadlines are not provided in the excerpt.
# of Locations
Our program partners with Boston Children's Hospital, the VA, and community affiliates.
Fellowship
The program offers many opportunities for clinical research fellowships in dermatology, which are mentioned in the summaries of the fellowship opportunities. The program partners with several hospitals, including Boston Children’s Hospital and the Boston VA Medical Center, for diverse training and clinical exposure.
Resident Life
Overview
The Dermatology Residency Program at Tufts Medical Center offers outstanding clinical and research opportunities for the next generation of dermatologists.
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# of Years of Program
The program is typically ACGME accredited for 15 resident positions.
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