PGY-3 Roadmap: Confidence and Consolidation
Welcome to the next installment of The Roadmap Series: Key Learnings by Residency Year. Confidence and Consolidation: Navigating the Second Year of Dermatology Residency is a concise, practical guide to help PGY-3 residents turn early exposure into dependable clinical skill. Inside you’ll find focused advice on building autonomy and efficiency in clinic, strategic Core Exam preparation, using te …
Welcome to the next installment of The Roadmap Series: Key Learnings by Residency Year. Confidence and Consolidation: Navigating the Second Year of Dermatology Residency is a concise, practical guide to help PGY-3 residents turn early exposure into dependable clinical skill. Inside you’ll find focused advice on building autonomy and efficiency in clinic, strategic Core Exam preparation, using te … Continue reading "PGY-3 Roadmap: Confidence and Consolidation"
Local anesthesia is a cornerstone of dermatologic practice. From biopsies and excisions to cosmetic and laser procedures, dermatologists rely on local anesthetics daily. Mastery of anesthetic technique not only improves procedural efficiency but also dramatically enhances the patient experience. Patients may not remember every detail of their diagnosis, but they will remember how a procedure made … 
Welcome to The Roadmap Series: Key Learnings by Residency Year. This first installment, PGY-2 Roadmap: What to Expect in Your First Year of Dermatology Residency, is a concise, practical guide to help new dermatology residents navigate the whirlwind of clinics, didactics, procedures, and consults. Inside you’ll find clear expectations from program directors, tips for mastering dermatologic ter … 
In dermatology, mentorship extends far beyond career advice. At ODAC 2026, the Young Dermatology Leader Mentorship Program organized by Dermatology In-review and supported by Sun Pharma, highlighted the importance of mentorship and relationship-building early in one’s career. The program brought together five dermatology resident mentees with established leaders in the field to discuss and refle … 
I'm in my last year of dermatology residency and feeling the pressure of applying for jobs. Perhaps you're in the same position! The majority of graduates go into private practice. Others choose to pursue academic medicine, work for a hospital-owned practice, or maybe even the VA. A growing number choose to work for private equity-backed practices. Some go on to do additional fellowship training.
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