University of Chicago Program
Dermatology - Chicago, IL | ACGME Code: 0801611033 | NRMP Code: 1160080A0
The Dermatology Residency Training Program at the University of Chicago, led by Dr. Adena Rosenblatt, Assistant Professor, offers a diverse and stimulating clinical experience to aspiring dermatologists. Located in Chicago's underserved area near the Indiana border, the program is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. The curriculum includes lectures, book clubs, and community outreach, fostering core values of collegiality, scholarship, professionalism, and accountability. Residents receive training in general dermatology, surgical dermatology, pediatric dermatology, and more. The program emphasizes a holistic review of applicants beyond academic metrics, encouraging authenticity in applications. The University of Chicago Dermatology Residency Program accepts the J-1 visa only and IMG applicants must have an ECFMG Certificate included in their ERAS application.
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PGY1 Positions 3 ( 3, 4, 3 )
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Location
Chicago city, Illinois
Living in Chicago, IL
- Crime Rate and Safety: Chicago has areas with higher crime rates, but many neighborhoods are safe. It's important to be cautious and aware of your surroundings.
- Fun Activities: Chicago offers a vibrant cultural scene, with museums, theaters, music venues, and a variety of dining options. There are also beautiful parks and Lake Michigan for outdoor activities.
- Climate: Chicago has cold winters with snow and hot, humid summers. Spring and fall are pleasant seasons.
- Races and Population: Chicago is a diverse city with a mix of ethnicities and cultures, making it a multicultural hub.
- Education: Chicago has several universities and colleges, offering opportunities for continuous learning.
- Cost of Living: The cost of living in Chicago is relatively high compared to other cities, especially in terms of housing.
- Proximity to Bigger Cities: Nearby bigger cities include Milwaukee, WI (1.5 hours drive) and Indianapolis, IN (3 hours drive).
- Pros: Rich cultural scene, diverse population, great food options, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Cons: Higher cost of living, areas with higher crime rates, and extreme weather conditions.
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