Dermatology Fellowships
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Developing Tomorrow's Dermatology Leaders

Preparing future leaders in the field of Dermatology through specialized training.

The University of Michigan Medical School Department of Dermatology offers advanced training and clinical fellowship programs to supply specialized knowledge and skills to residents seeking to expand their training. We are committed to developing future leaders in the field of Dermatology.
Our Fellowships
Micrographic Surgery & Dermatologic Oncology

Our two-year program comprises a one-year ACGME MSDO Fellowship and a second year of mentored clinical experience as a clinical faculty member.

Pediatric Dermatology

Learn about our one-year ACGME Pediatric Dermatology Fellowship training program based at Michigan Medicine and C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital.

Dermatopathology Fellowship

The Department of Pathology, in conjunction with the Department of Dermatology, offers an ACGME-accredited, one-year fellowship in dermatopathology with emphasis on diagnostic dermatopathology.

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Current Fellows

Current fellows are training to become future leaders in dermatology. We emphasize teamwork, excellence, and leadership while preparing our fellows with resources to be successful in their careers.

Meet Current Fellows
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