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Welcome to the Dermatology Interest Group Podcast, where we talk about everything from how to become a stellar dermatology applicant to interesting dermatological topics. From research advice to interviewing tips, you will be prepared to follow the path to be a world class dermatologist. This show is hosted by the Dermatology Interest Group Association (DIGA), which is a national organization for medical students interested in dermatology. Our goal is to provide a show by medical students for medical students on the path to dermatology. Please connect with us at: derminterestpod@gmail.com

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Welcome to the Dermatology Interest Group Podcast, where we talk about everything from how to become a stellar dermatology applicant to interesting dermatological topics. From research advice to interviewing tips, you will be prepared to follow the path to be a world class dermatologist. This show is hosted by the Dermatology Interest Group Association (DIGA), which is a national organization for medical students interested in dermatology. Our goal is to provide a show by medical students for medical students on the path to dermatology. Please connect with us at: derminterestpod@gmail.com

    #109 Candid Conversations with a Newly Matched 4th Year Medical Student Ft. Diana Olvera

    #109 Candid Conversations with a Newly Matched 4th Year Medical Student Ft. Diana Olvera

    On today's episode, we are joined by Dr. Diana Olvera, who recently graduated and successfully matched into dermatology. 

    We discuss her path to finding dermatology and her strategy for becoming a strong dermatology applicant as a first-generation medical student.  We also discuss her experience of matching her advanced position but needing to soap into a transitional year. 

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    Today's host: Morgan, @morgann_l21 on Instagram

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    For questions, comments, or future episode suggestions, please reach out to us via email at derminterestpod@gmail.com

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    District Four by Kevin MacLeod 

    Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3662-district-four 

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    #108: The Role of Students in Patient Engagement and Education Ft. Melanoma Research Foundation

    #108: The Role of Students in Patient Engagement and Education Ft. Melanoma Research Foundation

    As May is Melanoma Awareness Month, join us for this special episode as we talk with Miriam Kadosh, MSW, the Director of Patient Engagement and Education for the Melanoma Research Foundation (MRF), a leading force in the Melanoma advocacy space. Miriam shares with us the significant impact everyone, especially students, can have on Melanoma patients' lives through engagement and educational sessions and encourages all to get involved with the many volunteering opportunities MRF offers. We hope you enjoy!


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    Connect with MRF: https://melanoma.org/

    MRF Email: volunteer@melanoma.org

    MRF: @curemelanoma

    DIGA: @⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠derminterest⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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    Music: District Four by Kevin
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    Link: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3662-district-four⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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    • 31 min
    #107: How Students Can be Involved with Progressing Melanoma Outcomes Ft. AIM at Melanoma

    #107: How Students Can be Involved with Progressing Melanoma Outcomes Ft. AIM at Melanoma

    As May is Melanoma Awareness Month, join us for this special episode as we talk with Anne Garst Taylor, CVA, the Director of Community Engagement for AIM at Melanoma, one of the leading non-profit organizations looking to raise awareness about Melanoma. Ann shares with us ways in which students can become involved with the organization and how we, as students and future physicians, can impact the lives of our patients and their families. We hope you enjoy!


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    Connect with AIM at Melanoma: www.aimatmelanoma.org

    Email: info@AIMatMelanoma.org

    AIM: @aimatmelanoma

    DIGA: @⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠derminterest⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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    Music: District Four by Kevin
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    Link: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3662-district-four⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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    #106: Tips from a Newly-Matched Resident with Max Green, MD

    #106: Tips from a Newly-Matched Resident with Max Green, MD

    In this episode, we talk with Max Green, MD, a newly-matched dermatology resident to Vanderbilt and former co-president of DIGA. Max shares with us what he felt helped him to successfully match, advice for future applicants, and insight into the recent signaling changes associated with the dermatology residency application. We hope you enjoy!


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    Connect with Max: mgreen15@tulane.edu

    DIGA: @⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠derminterest⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Today's Host, Austin: @⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠austin_black⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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    Music: District Four by Kevin
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    Link: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3662-district-four⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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    • 56 min
    #105: Weaving Your Story into the Application w/ Dr. Ryan Jay

    #105: Weaving Your Story into the Application w/ Dr. Ryan Jay

    Dr. Ryan Jay shares with us about how to form meaningful relationships with mentors, how to weave your story into your application, and more about his program at Ohio Health Riverside, in Columbus Ohio.

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    Today's host: Mark, @markyduboisconley on instagram

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    For questions, comments, or future episode suggestions, please reach out to us via email at derminterestpod@gmail.com

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    District Four by Kevin MacLeod 

    Link:⁠ https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3662-district-four⁠ 

    License:⁠ https://filmmusic.io/standard-license⁠

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    • 43 min
    #104: Don't Stop Trying: Tips From a Newly-Matched Resident with Taylor Runion, DO

    #104: Don't Stop Trying: Tips From a Newly-Matched Resident with Taylor Runion, DO

    Originally from Kansas City, Taylor Runion is a wife, proud plant parent, a baker, and now a newly-matched Dermatology resident! Her story highlights the importance of honesty, community, and resiliency with a great piece of advice we could all incorporate. Let's hear how she matched at her #1 program!


    If you enjoyed this episode, please share it with other students interested in Dermatology!

     

    For questions, comments, or future episode suggestions, please reach out to us via email at derminterestpod@gmail.com

     

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    DIGA: @derminterest

    Host: @diosa.mocha

    Guest: @taylor.runion

     

    Music:

    District Four by Kevin MacLeod

    Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3662-district-four

     

    License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

     

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