4 Steps for Writing Your First Academic Paper
Writing your first paper for publication can be a daunting task, particularly as you may know a lot about your topic, but little about how to get it published. Here are a few principles to get you started.
1) STEP ONE
For the first time author, the big unanswered questions are appealing, but beware - these questions may require far more resources than you expect (data, time, and funding). Wo …
Writing your first paper for publication can be a daunting task, particularly as you may know a lot about your topic, but little about how to get it published. Here are a few principles to get you started.
1) STEP ONE
For the first time author, the big unanswered questions are appealing, but beware - these questions may require far more resources than you expect (data, time, and funding). Wo … Continue reading "4 Steps for Writing Your First Academic Paper"
We asked Derm Authority to answer your burning questions on building your own brand and what lessons were learned in the first years of practice. Read for expert answers below!
Dear Derm Authority,
Q: How do I start building my brand?
Every successful brand has a creative personal logo, business card, website, or landing page at minimum, and social media accounts. These all need to be b … 
The time goes fast and there's lots to do. Make this your one-stop shop for all dates in dermatology! Check the calendar by month for conferences, exam dates and deadlines.
January
Jan 13-16
Orlando Dermatology Aesthetic and Clinical Conference
Miami, FL
Jan 13-18
Winter Clinical Dermatology Conference
Kohala Coast, HI
Jan 17-21
Caribbean Dermatology Symposium
Aruba
Ja … 
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Being a dermatology resident I learn about different conditions and rare infections to stay up to date and prepare for the rigorous Board exam.
I always was thinking..."oh, we will never will see those rare things in our practice". I learned about leprosy back in medical school and was fascinated about various presentations of this infection and how i … 
As your virtual mentor, Next Steps in Derm is committed to supporting your jump from residency to the world of practicing dermatologists. If you're a graduating resident thinking about going into academia, you need support in feeling prepared to negotiate your first contract. Questions are key.
Read part one of this two part series by Dr. Kirkorian of George Washington University and be …