OhioHealth/Riverside Methodist Hospital Program
Dermatology - Columbus, OH | ACGME Code: 0803800144 | NRMP Code: 1567080C0
The Dermatology Residency program at OhioHealth/Riverside Methodist Hospital is a three-year, ACGME-accredited program that aims to prepare residents to become exceptional dermatologists and innovative leaders in the field. They accept two residents each year, offering a comprehensive training experience that includes rotations in various settings such as rural and urban hospitals, clinics, and academic medical centers.
The program emphasizes a curriculum that drives lifelong success, covering dermatologic clinical care, research, and teaching. Residents receive training in general dermatology, surgical procedures, cosmetic procedures (such as lasers, fillers, phototherapy Mohs), and dermatopathology. There is a focus on publication and support to help residents achieve their academic and research goals.
OhioHealth/Riverside Methodist Hospital program provides diverse clinical experiences in rural, urban, and specialty settings. Residents have the opportunity to participate in outpatient clinics, work in free clinics, and gain procedural expertise in areas like biopsies, chemical peels, nail procedures, and more. The program supports residents in pursuing fellowship opportunities in various specialties within dermatology.
The program aims to train tomorrow’s dermatology leaders by offering a flexible core curriculum that prepares residents for board exams and various career paths. There is an emphasis on engagement with a positive, collaborative learning environment and ongoing support for personal growth and career development. Residents also gain pediatric dermatology experience at Nationwide Children’s Hospital.
Residents at OhioHealth/Riverside Methodist Hospital receive extensive dermatopathology training, including didactics, clinical experience, and weekly training sessions. The program encourages residents to be actively engaged in professional associations and conferences, supporting their research and academic goals.
For more detailed information on specific application requirements or visa support, please refer to the program's official website.
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PGY1 Positions 2 ( 2, 2, 2 )
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Location
Columbus city, Ohio
Living in Columbus, OH
- Crime Rate and Safety: Columbus, OH, has a moderate crime rate but like any city, certain neighborhoods may have higher crime rates than others. It's recommended to research specific areas for safety.
- Fun Activities: Columbus offers a vibrant arts and culture scene, numerous parks, museums, shopping districts, and various dining options. The city is also home to professional sports teams and hosts several annual festivals and events.
- Climate: Columbus experiences all four seasons, with hot summers, cold winters, and moderate spring and fall seasons. Be prepared for both snow in winter and high humidity in summer.
- Races and Population: Columbus is a diverse city with a mix of different races and cultures. It is also the most populous city in Ohio and the 14th most populated city in the U.S.
- Education: Columbus is home to several higher education institutions, including The Ohio State University, known for its medical programs and research opportunities.
- Cost of Living: The cost of living in Columbus is lower than the national average, making it an affordable city to live in compared to other major metropolitan areas.
- Proximity to Other Cities: Columbus is within driving distance to other major cities like Cincinnati (about 1.5 hours), Cleveland (about 2 hours), and Pittsburgh (about 3 hours).
- Pros: Affordable cost of living, diverse cultural offerings, strong education opportunities, and proximity to other major cities.
- Cons: Some areas may have higher crime rates, weather can be extreme in winter and summer.
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