Summary

In this episode, Dr. Farah Kamangar is joined by Payton Smith, a third-year medical student, and Dr. Mitch Davis, who recently matched into a dermatology residency program. The conversation delves into the dermatology application process, the challenges, and the experiences of medical students and residents. It also explores the importance of mentorship, the impact of failure, and the future of dermatology in terms of targeted therapies and AI. The guests share their personal journeys, challenges, and the value of perseverance in pursuing a career in dermatology.

Takeaways

• The dermatology application process is challenging and requires perseverance and dedication.