Joohee Han, Sanna D Ronkainen, Audrey Jacobsen, Kimberly A Bohjanen, Joseph F Merola, Maria L Colavincenzo, Christine A DeWitt, Nicole M Fett, Anna Haemel, Misha Rosenbach, Victoria P Werth, Scott Lunos, Noah Goldfarb
Combined internal medicine and dermatology (med-derm) training programs were created to advance complex medical dermatology and inpatient dermatology care. A prior study demonstrated that compared to categorical dermatology residents, med-derm residents had less program satisfaction, yet indicated a stronger desire to pursue careers in academia. No follow-up data on practice patterns after training has been reported. We aimed to characterize differences in residency program satisfaction and practice patterns between physicians trained in categorical dermatology compared to med-derm residency programs...
June 15, 2023: Dermatology Online Journal