The University of Texas Medical Branch Dermatology Interest Group (UTMB DIG) is a resource for medical students interested in Dermatology as well as for dermatologists and residents.
Editors
Current Editors: Jane Onyemachi and Madelyn Schmidt
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Past Editors: Fareen Momin, Andrea Francis, Renat Ahatov, Michael Phan, Elise Weisert, Michael Ryan, Keith Wagner, Tim Allen, Kristyna Gleghorn, Dung Mac, Alex Acosta, William Tausend, Sheila Jalalat, Rebecca Philips, Chelsea Altinger, Lindsey Hunter, Alison Wiesenthal, Leslie Scroggins, Mara Dacso, Ashley Group, Fadi Constantine, Emily Fridlington, Joslyn Witherspoon, Tasneem Poonawalla.
Friday, March 18, 2011
NRMP 2011 Dermatology Match Statistical Analysis
The NRMP issued an overview of the 2011 Match that contains information that is of interest to future dermatology applicants (see http://www.nrmp.org/data/2011Adv%20Data%20Tbl.pdf for data). Dermatology residency positions continue to increase. In the 2011 Match, twelve programs offered 28 PGY1 Categorical dermatology positions, and 169 U.S. MS4s ranked them. 107 programs offered 344 Advanced dermatology PGY2 positions that were ranked by 407 U.S. MS4s and 132 other applicants (there were 288 PGY2 positions offered in 2007). In 2011, U.S. MS4s ranked the 107 programs offering PGY2 positions 2932 times and accounted for 82.3% of the filled PGY2 dermatology match positions.