In this episode, we talk with Dr. John Kawaoka, the Program Director of the dermatology residency program at Brown University in Providence, RI. Tune in to learn more about what Dr. Kawaoka looks for in an applicant, what it’s like to train in Providence, and more!

Host: @grace_p_hobayan

Learn More:

https://brownderm.org/doctor/john-kawaoka-md/

https://www.brown.edu/academics/medical/about/departments/dermatology/node/add/students-and-residents

Contact: [email protected]

Music:

District Four by Kevin MacLeod

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In this Episode, we talk with Dr. Gabrielle Brokamp. She originally hails from Cincinnati, OH and holds a bachelor’s degree in biomedical sciences from the University of Alabama at Birmingham. She completed medical school at The Ohio State University in Columbus, OH and is a PGY-2 (as of this recording) in the categorial dermatology residency program at OSU. Gabbie shares with us her passion for dermatologic ultrasound, tips for success, and more. We hope you enjoy!

Host: @grace_p_hobayan

Guest contact: [email protected]

Music:

District Four by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3662-district-four

License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

Dr. Lauren Madigan, a specialist in Complex Medical Dermatology and assistant professor at the University of Utah, shares how she successfully matched into Dermatology at Henry Ford Health without completing away rotations. She shares her experience discovering complex medical dermatology and how her interest in working as a hospitalist led her there. Finally, she discusses what attributes she looks for in a student on an away rotation.

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Music: District Four by Kevin MacLeod

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What is rheumatologic dermatology? How does one pursue a career in this field? In this Episode, we talk with Dr. Megan Arthur, an attending dermatologist at the University of Nebraska Medical Center. She serves as the co-director of the interdisciplinary dermatology/rheumatology clinic at UNMC and Nebraska Medicine, as well as the Associate Program Director of the UNMC Dermatology residency program. Tune in to learn more about both rheum-derm and application tips!

Host: @grace_p_hobayan

Learn More:

https://www.unmc.edu/dermatology/team/faculty/arthur.html

Contact: 

[email protected]

@unmcdermatology

Music:

District Four by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3662-district-four

License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

Dr. Samip Sheth (med-derm resident) and Dr. Noah Goldfarb (co-director of the med-derm program) highlight one of the few combined dermatology and internal medicine residencies in the United States at the University of Minnesota. Dr. Goldfarb shares his pathway into medical dermatology, career options to pursue after combined training, and the characteristics of a competitive med-derm applicant.

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What exactly is “research fever” and how has it affected the dermatology residency application process? In this episode, we talk with Dr. Jocelyn Gandelman, a dermatologist at Schweiger Dermatology Group in New York City and a graduate of the dermatology residency program at University of California San Francisco. Tune in to learn about Dr. Gandelman’s 2023 Viewpoint article in JAMA Dermatology on the phenomenon of “research fever” and its potential solutions for future applicants to dermatology residency.

Host: @grace_p_hobayan

Learn More:

https://www.schweigerderm.com/providers/jocelyn-gandelman-m-d/

doi: 10.1001/jamadermatol.2023.1690

Contact: 

@j0celyng (please DM her!)

[email protected]

Music:

District Four by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3662-district-four

License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

In this episode, we talk with Ciaran Smythe, DO, a current dermatology resident at Health Education Services of Lake Granbury Medical Center. Prior to dermatology residency, Dr. Smythe matched into an orthopedic surgery program and completed one year of his training in orthopedics. In this episode, Dr. Smythe shares what the process is like to leave a residency, how he successfully matched into a dermatology, and shares advice for those looking to pursue a career in the field. We hope you enjoy.

Connect with Dr. Smythe

Email: [email protected]

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On todays show we are joined by Dr. Maryam Sickinger and she shares how she started out in internal medicine, then matched into radiology and finally ended up as a dermatologist. She also give advice for students interested in matching into dermatology. If you enjoyed this episode, please share it with other students interested in derm!

Contact - Instagram  

Nate: @natem_33 

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In this episode, we talk with Nikki Trupiano, MD, a current resident in the combined medicine-dermatology residency at Northwestern, and co-founder of the dermatology research newsletter, sk(in depth). Dr. Trupiano talks with us about why she elected to peruse a combined med/derm residency, what a residency of this sort looks like, offers insight into sk(in depth), and more. We hope you enjoy.

Connect with Dr. Trupiano

Email: [email protected]

Instagram: nikki_trups

Twitter: NikkiTrupiano

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How can dermatologists best address the healthcare needs of the LGBTQ+ population? In this episode, we talk with Dr. John Trinidad, an attending dermatologist at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, MA. Tune in to learn about Dr. Trinidad’s expertise in caring for LGBTQ+ patients as a dermatologist, his many tips for success, and much more!

Contact: [email protected]

Learn More:

https://www.massgeneral.org/doctors/22899/john-christopher-trinidad

https://doctors.massgeneralbrigham.org/provider/John+Christopher+Lorenzo+Trinidad/2275939

Music:

District Four by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3662-district-four

License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license