{"id":1923,"date":"2021-01-20T15:34:15","date_gmt":"2021-01-20T15:34:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/dermatology\/?page_id=20"},"modified":"2026-09-22T15:42:22","modified_gmt":"2026-09-22T15:42:22","slug":"message-from-the-chair","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/dermatology\/about\/message-from-the-chair\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome to the Department of Dermatology at Geisel School of Medicine"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>At the Department of Dermatology at Dartmouth, we\u2019re passionate about pushing the boundaries of skin science, patient care, and education. Whether you\u2019re interested in dermatology as a career or simply exploring your medical path, our department offers unique opportunities to make an impact through research, hands-on experience, and innovative learning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column content-box-frame has-white-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-46d7079fe0f5eaf0bf1eb5cc410f93a7 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"background-color:#2586ac;flex-basis:49%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">For Medical Students<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>We love working with curious students eager to explore dermatology early in their medical careers. You\u2019ll collaborate with experienced faculty and residents, gaining hands-on experience in real-world cases and cutting-edge treatments while developing your clinical skills and academic profile.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For those interested in research, we offer opportunities to lead projects, present at conferences, and publish before graduation, helping you stand out for residency. You\u2019ll also engage in ongoing research on skin cancer, psoriasis, and atopic dermatitis, with opportunities to shadow in specialized clinics, such as pediatric dermatology and Mohs surgery. Mentorship is central to our department, and our faculty and residents are here to support you in aligning your passions with your career path.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:1%\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column content-box-frame has-white-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-1c4a65f0a3934c6341ee53db1a185129 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"background-color:#00693e;flex-basis:49%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>For Academic Researchers<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The Department of Dermatology at Dartmouth has a strong tradition of advancing dermatological science through innovative research and collaboration.&nbsp; Our department's scholarship is grounded in both clinical and basic science, driving progress in understanding, treating, and preventing skin diseases.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We advance dermatology through regular contributions to academic literature and presentations at national and international conferences. Our faculty publish in top journals and prioritize mentoring early-career researchers, fostering an environment that promotes publication and scholarly growth.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At the Department of Dermatology at Dartmouth, we\u2019re passionate about pushing the boundaries of skin science, patient care, and education. Whether you\u2019re interested in dermatology as a career or simply exploring your medical path, our department offers unique opportunities to make an impact through research, hands-on experience, and innovative learning. 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