Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The Advanced Dermatology Residency Program at the University of Arizona is a three-year ACGME-accredited program that begins at the PGY-2 level. It is designed to provide comprehensive training in dermatology, leading to eligibility for certification by the American Board of Dermatology. Candidates must complete prior postgraduate training, including an internal medicine internship. The program emphasizes a strong educational foundation and prepares residents for successful careers in dermatology.
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Program Details
Specialty
Dermatology
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
No
IMG Friendly (detail)
This program allows candidates for certification to have a total of four years of postgraduate training, including an internship year in internal medicine. However, there is no explicit mention of IMG-friendly policies, such as acceptance of ECFMG certification or visa sponsorship.
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Program Website
https://deptmedicine.arizona.edu/education/residency-programs/advanced-dermatology-residency-program
Address
Department of Medicine, University of Arizona College of Medicine, PO Box 245035, 1501 N. Campbell Ave., Tucson, AZ 85724-5035
Program Director
Dr. Clara Curiel-Lewandrowski, MD
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Current Residents
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PGY-1 MD
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Curriculum & Education
Overview
Our program starts in the second year (PGY2) for residents.
Application
Details about the application process can be found under 'How to Apply' and 'Coming for an Interview?' sections.
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While specific fellowship opportunities are not explicitly mentioned in the provided text, the residency program leads to eligibility for certification by the American Board of Dermatology, which may suggest pathways toward fellowship training in dermatology.
Resident Life
Overview
This three-year, ACGME-accredited Advanced Dermatology Residency Program at the University of Arizona leads to eligibility for certification by the American Board of Dermatology.
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# of Years of Program
3
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