In this episode of the DIGA Podcast, we are joined by Dr. Marcia Hogeling, Program Director of the UCLA Dermatology Residency. With fellowship training in pediatric dermatology and years of experience mentoring students, Dr. Hogeling shares what the UCLA program values in applicants and how students can stand out during the application process. She also discusses what makes UCLA’s training environment unique, the importance of mentorship, and the qualities that lead to success in dermatology residency. Whether you're just beginning to explore dermatology or preparing to apply, this episode offers thoughtful insight and practical advice from a seasoned program director. We hope you enjoy!

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Today's Host: Shan Francis

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