Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The UConn Dermatology Residency Program is a highly respected program, known for its collegial environment and diverse faculty. Residents benefit from a strong curriculum, ample elective time, and a supportive atmosphere aimed at fostering the next generation of dermatologists. Located in the vibrant Farmington Valley, just outside Hartford, residents experience a wide range of clinical settings and leisure opportunities. The program emphasizes inclusion and diversity in line with the communities they serve, making it an attractive choice for future physicians. This department is committed to an engaging and enriching residency experience, preparing residents for successful careers in dermatology.
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Highly Competitive
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Program Details
Specialty
Dermatology
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
No
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Program Website
Address
University of Connecticut Health, 263 Farmington Ave, Farmington, CT 06030, USA
Program Director
Brett Sloan, M.D., FAAD
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Current Residents
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Curriculum & Education
Overview
The program has a strong protected didactic curriculum and ample elective time for residents to pursue individual interests and understand the complexities of practicing medicine.
Application
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# of Locations
Residents learn at UConn Health, Newington Veteran’s Hospital, Hartford Hospital, and Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center.
Fellowship
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Resident Life
Overview
The program features a collegial department, diverse faculty, a strong didactic curriculum, and ample elective time for residents, all in a supportive environment.
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Alumni
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Salary & Benefits
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