Dermatologist Interview | Dermatology Residency, Day in the Life, Money, Lifestyle

TIMESTAMPS
00:31 What is dermatology + the most common cases a dermatologist sees?
02:23 How to become a dermatologist (timeline/process) + subspecialties in derm?
03:22 Why did you choose to specialize in dermatology?
04:33 What’s a typical day in the life of a dermatologist like?
07:05 How is the lifestyle of a dermatologist different than that of other doctors?
08:26 What is the most challenging aspect of dermatology?
09:56 What is the most rewarding aspect of dermatology?
12:17 Are there any misconceptions about dermatology?
14:48 How does the scope of practice differ from other specialties like plastic surgery?
16:22 What personality types or qualities are best for dermatology?
18:37 How to match into a competitive dermatology residency program?
19:59 Is there a certain number of research papers or publications you recommend having?
21:25 How well are dermatologists compensated?
22:39 How can dermatologists maximize or increase their income?
24:23 How do you stay up to date on medical advances?
25:36 How do you prevent burnout & what tips would you give to avoid it?
27:02 What are your hobbies to de stress?
27:38 How to establish a work life balance as a dermatologist?
28:19 How has medicine + dermatology changed and what future changes do you see?
29:56 Will doctors be replaced by computers, robots or AI?
32:09 What’s the barrier to getting more dermatologists through residency / derm shortage?
33:51 Is there anything you’d change about your career or specialty? Any regrets?
34:39 How do we become a good doctor?

I interviewed Dr. Hwang, a dermatology department head at a California medical school, to discuss topics like how to become a dermatologist, a typical day in the life, money, burnout, and more.

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