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Rafey Rehman1, Sarah J Shareef2, Tasneem F Mohammad3
1Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine, Rochester, Michigan, USA.
Abstract:
Dermatology has historically been one of the most competitive residencies to match into. One commonly overlooked factor is the importance of having mentors in the field, as they have experience guiding successful applicants and can provide great insight into what residency programs are looking for. Given that many students without home dermatology programs may struggle to find mentors in the field, we share advice on how these students can obtain the mentorship and guidance needed to match into dermatology.
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