Dermatopathology fellow in the lab at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota.

Graduate medical education in dermatology at Mayo Clinic

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Overview

There are two tracks in the one-year Dermatopathology Fellowship Program at Mayo Clinic in Rochester. Both options meet the certification requirements of the American Boards of Dermatology and Pathology in dermatopathology. Both can be tailored to meet your specific career goals.

  • The first track is designed for clinically-based, board-eligible dermatologists. It consists of six months in Mayo Clinic's dermatopathology laboratories and six months divided between anatomical and surgical pathology, and dermatopathology.
  • The second track is for laboratory-based, board-eligible pathologists. The entire year is devoted to extensive clinical experience in dermatology and dermatopathology. Training includes daily patient conferences, hospital rounds, and floor and clinicopathological conferences.

Accreditation

The training program fulfills the requirements for subspecialty training in dermatopathology set by the American Boards of Dermatology and Pathology.

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Choosing Mayo Clinic

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Campus and community

Rochester, MN

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Stipend and benefits