Bringing Diversity to Dermatology Residency Selection Processes

The Dermatologist presents a roundtable discussion, led by Dr Loren Krueger, surrounding diversity in dermatology residency selection processes. Participants explored challenges and changes in the process; barriers such as biases, lack of mentorship, and financial constraints; the importance of emotional intelligence; and the power of mentorship and sponsorship.

Loren Krueger, MD, is a medical and procedural dermatologist at Emory University in Atlanta, GA.

Amaris Geisler, MD, is a dermatology resident at Emory University in Atlanta, GA.

Marta Taye, MS4, is a fourth-year medical student at Emory University in Atlanta, GA.

Daniel Gutierrez, MD, is an attending at New York University in New York City, NY.

For an in-depth exploration of the insights discussed in this roundtable, check out our cover story article, "The Changing Landscape of Dermatology Residency Selection."