Fellowship in Dermatopathology
Duration: 1 Year(s)
NYU Grossman School of Medicine, New York City
New York City, New York, USA
Course TypeFellowship
Course Specialty
Dermatopathology
Overview
The Dermatopathology Fellowship at NYU Grossman School of Medicine is a prestigious ACGME-accredited advanced training program offered through the Ronald O. Perelman Department of Dermatology in collaboration with the Department of Pathology. The fellowship is designed to prepare dermatologists and pathologists for careers in academic dermatopathology and advanced diagnostic practice. Fellows receive extensive hands-on experience through participation in daily dermatopathology sign-out sessions, dermatology clinics, multidisciplinary consultations, conferences, and teaching activities. The Section of Dermatopathology at NYU Langone is recognized as one of the largest and most respected academic dermatopathology programs in the United States, providing fellows with exposure to a broad spectrum of inflammatory, infectious, neoplastic, and melanocytic skin diseases. Training includes clinicopathologic correlation, oral pathology, cytology, molecular biology, immunohistochemistry, and advanced diagnostic techniques. Fellows actively collaborate with dermatologists, pathologists, oncologists, and researchers while participating in educational conferences and scholarly activities. The program also emphasizes research, publication, and academic development, enabling fellows to contribute to advancements in dermatopathology. Graduates are exceptionally well prepared for careers in academic medical centers, specialized dermatopathology laboratories, tertiary referral hospitals, and private practice.
Admission Intake
JanuaryFebruaryMarchAprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember
Fee (INR):
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Stipend (INR):
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Accomodation:
Hostel Facility
Scholarship:
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Eligibility
- MD or DO degree (or equivalent medical degree)
- Completion of an accredited Dermatology or Anatomic Pathology residency
- Board-certified or board-eligible in Dermatology or Anatomic Pathology
- Eligibility for New York State medical licensure
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Personal Statement
- Letters of Recommendation
- Residency training verification
- Demonstrated interest in dermatopathology, skin pathology, and academic medicine
- Fulfillment of NYU Langone credentialing and employment requirements
Minimum Education
MD (Doctor of Medicine)
Admission Process:
Step 1
Complete an accredited Dermatology or Anatomic Pathology residency program.
Step 2
Ensure board eligibility or board certification in the applicable specialty.
Step 3
Prepare required application documents, including CV, personal statement, and letters of recommendation.
Step 4
Submit the completed fellowship application to the Ronald O. Perelman Department of Dermatology.
Step 5
Applications typically begin being accepted from July 1 each year.
Step 6
Shortlisted candidates are invited for interviews, generally before January 1 for fellowships beginning the following July.
Step 7
Selected candidates complete credential verification, licensing requirements, onboarding procedures, and employment formalities before commencing fellowship training.
