Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The Dermatology Residency Program at MU School of Medicine focuses on providing comprehensive training in clinical dermatology, dermatopathology, and dermatologic surgery. Established in 1967, the program emphasizes hands-on experience through resident care at various facilities, promoting involvement in scholarly activities along with clinical duties. The department values inclusivity and encourages students from diverse backgrounds to apply.
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Highly Competitive
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Program Details
Specialty
Dermatology
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
Yes
IMG Friendly (detail)
The program accepts IMG applicants and allows International Medical Graduates to apply through the ERAS system. It requires J-1 or H-1B visa sponsorship and a full unrestricted medical license for IMGs.
Categorical Positions
11
Categorical Positions (detail)
The residency program includes eleven trainees, but no specific number of categorical residents was provided. Information about prelim residents or any specific categorization was not stated.
Program Website
Address
Columbia, MO 65212
Program Director
Kari Martin, MD
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Current Residents
Overview
The program currently has 11 PGY-1 MD residents. Detailed information about the resident backgrounds, including international medical graduates, is not available.
PGY-1 MD
11
PGY-1 DO
PGY-1 IMG
Curriculum & Education
Overview
Residents receive a comprehensive educational experience in clinical dermatology, dermatopathology, and dermatologic surgery, with protected time for scholarly activities.
Application
The residency program is accepting applications from September 4, 2024, through ERAS. Applications will begin to be reviewed on September 25, 2024. Interviews will start scheduling from December 1, and further interview invites will be sent on December 4, if available.
# of Locations
We have a very close relationship with our primary care colleagues, providing care at various locations.
Fellowship
Recent graduates from the residency program often pursue fellowships in clinical dermatology and dermatopathology, with many involved in academic practices or clinical settings post-graduation.
Resident Life
Overview
Our program includes an active inpatient consultation service and focuses on small community and rural dermatology.
On Call Schedule
# of Years of Program
The program has maintained an active, accredited residency since 1967, focusing on both clinical and academic practices.
Housing
There was no information provided in the text regarding housing options or support offered by the residency program.
Alumni
The residency program has maintained an active, accredited residency since 1967, with many graduates involved in academic practices and clinical dermatology throughout the world. Specific information on fellowships or positions alumni have pursued was not provided.
Salary & Benefits
Benefits Overview
The program offers a stipend for housing for participants in the Visiting Student Diversity Program, and residents maintain protected time for scholarly activities.
PGY-1 Salary
Vacation
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