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  2. Dermatopathology - Wikipedia

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    Certification in dermatopathology in the United States and several other countries requires the completion of a medical degree, followed by residency training of 3 years in dermatology or 3 years in anatomic pathology (often completed as part of a 4-year combined residency in anatomic pathology and clinical pathology). Thereafter, an additional ...

  3. Medical education in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In the U.S., a medical school is an institution with the purpose of educating medical students in the field of medicine. [7] Most medical schools require students to have already completed an undergraduate degree, although CUNY School of Medicine in New York is one of the few in the U.S. that integrates pre-med with medical school.

  4. Dermatology - Wikipedia

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    This training consists of an initial medical, transitional, surgical, or pediatric intern year followed by a three-year dermatology residency. [ 2 ] [ 12 ] [ 13 ] Following this training, one- or two-year post-residency fellowships are available in immunodermatology , phototherapy , laser medicine , Mohs micrographic surgery , cosmetic surgery ...

  5. National Resident Matching Program - Wikipedia

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    The National Resident Matching Program (NRMP), also called The Match, [1] is a United States–based private non-profit non-governmental organization created in 1952 to place U.S. medical school students into residency training programs located in United States teaching hospitals. Its mission has since expanded to include the placement of U.S ...

  6. Fellowship (medicine) - Wikipedia

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    There are a number of programs offering a combined fellowship, training in two or more sub-specialties as part of a single program. Pulmonary/Critical Care: this type of program is more common than Pulmonary Disease (non-combination) programs. As of 2007, there were 130 ACGME-accredited combined Pulmonary/Critical Care programs while only 25 ...

  7. Medical resident work hours - Wikipedia

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    The evidence for harm to people who are deprived of sleep, or work irregular hours, is robust. Research from Europe and the United States on nonstandard work hours and sleep deprivation found that late-hour workers are subject to higher risks of gastrointestinal disorders, cardiovascular disease, breast cancer, miscarriage, preterm birth, and low birth weight of their newborns.

  8. Match Day (medicine) - Wikipedia

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    Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine student celebrating Match Day. Match Day is a term used widely in the graduate medical education community to represent the day when the National Resident Matching Program or NRMP releases results to applicants seeking residency and fellowship training positions in the United States.

  9. Residency (medicine) - Wikipedia

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    Anesthesia residents being led through training with a patient simulator. Residency or postgraduate training is a stage of graduate medical education.It refers to a qualified physician (one who holds the degree of MD, DO, MBBS/MBChB), veterinarian (DVM/VMD, BVSc/BVMS), dentist (DDS or DMD), podiatrist or pharmacist who practices medicine or surgery, veterinary medicine, dentistry, podiatry, or ...