Dermatology Residency Programs

There are 144 ACGME-accredited Dermatology residency programs across 42 states and territories. Together they offer about 575 first-year positions in each Match. The most programs are in Texas (13), New York (12) and Florida (11).

Program data updated October 11, 2026.

Programs
144
In 42 states
First-year positions
575
Across all programs
Median IMG residents
0%
1 programs at 25% or more
Sponsor a visa
66.7%
J-1 or H-1B
Median interview rate
12.2%
Of applicants

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Showing 144 of 144 Dermatology programs

Visa
A.T. Still University-Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine ProgramKirksvilleMissouri20%None
Baylor College of Medicine ProgramHoustonTexas40%12.6%None
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Baylor College of Medicine (Temple) ProgramTempleTexas40%16.7%None
Baylor University Medical Center ProgramDallasTexas20%6.7%J-1
Boston University Medical Center ProgramBostonMassachusetts57%11.7%J-1 and H-1B
Broward Health ProgramFort LauderdaleFlorida30%12.2%None
Campbell University ProgramClintonNorth Carolina20%10.6%None
Carilion Clinic-Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine ProgramROANOKEVirginia20%13.9%J-1
Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center ProgramClevelandOhio70%9.8%J-1
Cleveland Clinic Foundation ProgramClevelandOhio40%12.5%J-1 and H-1B
Cook County Health and Hospitals System ProgramChicagoIllinois40%11.2%None
Cooper Medical School of Rowan University/Cooper University Hospital ProgramCamdenNew Jersey10%10.1%None
Corewell Health (Farmington Hills) ProgramFarmington HillsMichigan20%13.5%None
Corewell Health (Trenton) ProgramTrentonMichigan20%11.4%J-1
Dartmouth-Hitchcock/Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital ProgramLebanonNew Hampshire69%10.6%J-1
Dermatology & Cosmetic Center PLLC ProgramFlintMichigan2None
Duke University Hospital ProgramDurhamNorth Carolina50%10.5%J-1 and H-1B
Emory University School of Medicine ProgramAtlantaGeorgia65%J-1
Geisinger Health System ProgramDanvillePennsylvania40%J-1
George Washington University School of Medicine ProgramWashingtonDistrict of Columbia20%8.2%None
Hackensack Meridian Health ProgramNorth BergenNew Jersey30%11.1%J-1
HCA Florida Healthcare/USF Morsani College of Medicine GME - Tampa South/Largo Hospital ProgramLargoFlorida30%5.8%None
HCA Florida Orange Park Hospital ProgramOrange ParkFlorida40%11.4%None
HCA Healthcare Corpus Christi Medical Center - Bay Area ProgramMcAllenTexas30%None
HCA Healthcare LewisGale Hospital-Montgomery/VCOM ProgramBlacksburgVirginia20%13.4%None
HCA Medical City Healthcare GME (Fort Worth) ProgramFort WorthTexas20%6.8%None
HealthPartners Institute ProgramSt. Louis ParkMinnesota30%11.2%None
Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford Hospital ProgramDetroitMichigan70%15.8%J-1
HES/Lake Granbury Medical Center ProgramDallasTexas38.3%None
HonorHealth ProgramScottsdaleArizona20%11.1%None
Howard University ProgramWashingtonDistrict of Columbia40%J-1
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai ProgramNew YorkNew York100%None
Indiana University School of Medicine ProgramIndianapolisIndiana10%14.4%J-1
Johns Hopkins University ProgramBaltimoreMaryland75%16.2%None
Kaiser Permanente Southern California (Los Angeles) ProgramLos AngelesCalifornia20%12.6%J-1
Kansas City University GME Consortium (KCU-GME Consortium)/ADCS-Orlando ProgramMaitlandFlorida30%None
Larkin Community Hospital Palm Springs Campus ProgramHialeahFlorida417%J-1
Larkin Community Hospital ProgramRoswellGeorgia20%None
Larkin Community Hospital ProgramSouth MiamiFlorida520%J-1
Lehigh Valley Health Network ProgramAllentownPennsylvania20%None
Loma Linda University Health Education Consortium ProgramLoma LindaCalifornia30%14%J-1 and H-1B
Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical Center ProgramTorranceCalifornia20%11.2%J-1
Louisiana State University School of Medicine ProgramNew OrleansLouisiana50%J-1
Loyola University Medical Center ProgramMaywoodIllinois40%6.7%J-1
Marshfield Clinic ProgramMarshfieldWisconsin20%14.6%J-1
Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General Hospital/Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Brigham and Women's Hosp ProgramBostonMassachusetts84%J-1 and H-1B
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Jacksonville) ProgramJacksonvilleFlorida30%9.8%J-1 and H-1B
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester) ProgramRochesterMinnesota28%18%J-1 and H-1B
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Scottsdale) ProgramScottsdaleArizona20%9.5%J-1 and H-1B
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University ProgramChicagoIllinois60%J-1 and H-1B
Medical College of Georgia ProgramAugustaGeorgia50%None
Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals ProgramMilwaukeeWisconsin57%13.1%J-1
Medical University of South Carolina ProgramCharlestonSouth Carolina86%J-1
MedStar Health Georgetown University ProgramWashingtonDistrict of Columbia29.1%4.8%J-1
Midwestern University GME Consortium ProgramGlendaleArizona48.3%None
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine ProgramBronxNew York710%14.8%J-1
National Capital Consortium ProgramBethesdaMaryland0%None
Naval Medical Center (San Diego) ProgramSan DiegoCaliforniaNone
New York Medical College (Metropolitan) ProgramNew York CityNew York40%12.9%J-1 and H-1B
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus) ProgramNew YorkNew York58%12.7%J-1
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus) ProgramNew YorkNew York40%17.1%J-1
NYU Grossman School of Medicine ProgramNew YorkNew York10%13.6%J-1
Ohio State University Hospital ProgramGahannaOhio20%J-1
OhioHealth/Riverside Methodist Hospital ProgramColumbusOhio20%0.4%None
Old Dominion University ProgramNorfolkVirginia214.3%None
Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU Health) ProgramPortlandOregon50%9.5%J-1 and H-1B
Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center ProgramHersheyPennsylvania40%7.2%None
Ponce Health Sciences University ProgramPoncePuerto Rico6None
Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University Health ProgramProvidenceRhode Island40%12.7%J-1
Rush University Medical Center ProgramChicagoIllinois40%9.8%None
Rutgers Health/Robert Wood Johnson Medical School ProgramSomersetNew Jersey233.3%J-1
Samaritan Health Services - Corvallis ProgramSalemOregon30%None
San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium ProgramJBSA-LacklandTexas0%None
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUH ProgramPhiladelphiaPennsylvania40%8.1%J-1 and H-1B
Southern Illinois University ProgramSpringfieldIllinois30%13.6%J-1
SSM Health/Saint Louis University School of Medicine ProgramSaint LouisMissouri50%14.3%None
St Barnabas Hospital ProgramBronxNew York10%None
St John's Episcopal Hospital-South Shore ProgramFar RockawayNew York0%None
St Luke’s Hospital – Anderson Campus ProgramEastonPennsylvania30%19%None
Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford University ProgramRedwood CityCalifornia80%J-1 and H-1B
Stony Brook Medicine/University Hospital ProgramStony BrookNew York30%J-1 and H-1B
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University ProgramBrooklynNew York917%None
Temple University Hospital ProgramPhiladelphiaPennsylvania50%12.1%J-1
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Lubbock ProgramLubbockTexas30%J-1
The MetroHealth System/Case Western Reserve University ProgramClevelandOhio30%11.2%J-1 and H-1B
Trinity Health Livingston Hospital ProgramYpsilantiMichigan40%J-1
Tufts Medical Center ProgramBostonMassachusetts57%J-1
Tulane University ProgramNew OrleansLouisiana40%14.9%J-1
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center ProgramLos AngelesCalifornia60%J-1
UMass Chan Medical School ProgramWorcesterMassachusetts48%J-1
University of Alabama Hospital (Birmingham) ProgramBirminghamAlabama60%15.8%J-1 and H-1B
University of Arizona College of Medicine-Tucson ProgramTucsonArizona40%14.7%J-1
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine ProgramLittle RockArkansas30%16%J-1
University of California (Irvine) ProgramIrvineCalifornia60%11.6%J-1
University of California (San Diego) Medical Center ProgramLa JollaCalifornia50%J-1
University of California (San Francisco) ProgramSan FranciscoCalifornia80%9.8%J-1 and H-1B
University of California Davis Health ProgramSacramentoCalifornia50%13.9%J-1
University of Central Florida/HCA Florida Healthcare (Tallahassee) ProgramTallahasseeFlorida310.5%None
University of Chicago ProgramChicagoIllinois30%11.9%J-1
University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of Medicine ProgramCincinnatiOhio30%J-1
University of Colorado ProgramAuroraColorado617%J-1
University of Connecticut ProgramFarmingtonConnecticut48%J-1
University of Florida ProgramGainesvilleFlorida40%3.9%J-1
University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago ProgramChicagoIllinois40%16.2%J-1
University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center ProgramIowa CityIowa70%19.6%J-1 and H-1B
University of Kansas School of Medicine ProgramKansas CityKansas50%18.3%None
University of Louisville School of Medicine ProgramLouisvilleKentucky20%J-1
University of Maryland ProgramBaltimoreMaryland30%9.8%J-1
University of Miami/Jackson Health System ProgramMiamiFlorida70%J-1
University of Michigan ProgramAnn ArborMichigan90%J-1
University of Minnesota ProgramMinneapolisMinnesota40%9.8%J-1
University of Mississippi School of Medicine ProgramJacksonMississippi50%None
University of Missouri-Columbia ProgramColumbiaMissouri40%20.6%J-1
University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine ProgramKansas CityMissouri20%19.7%J-1
University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Medicine ProgramOmahaNebraska40%17.2%J-1
University of New Mexico School of Medicine ProgramAlbuquerqueNew Mexico410%10.1%J-1
University of North Carolina Hospitals ProgramChapel HillNorth Carolina60%8.2%J-1
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center ProgramOklahoma CityOklahoma39%J-1
University of Pennsylvania Health System ProgramPhiladelphiaPennsylvania70%J-1
University of Puerto Rico ProgramSan JuanPuerto Rico34.1%None
University of Rochester Medical Center ProgramRochesterNew York50%13.1%J-1
University of South Florida Morsani ProgramTampaFlorida40%11.4%None
University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General) ProgramLos AngelesCalifornia40%None
University of Tennessee College of Medicine ProgramMemphisTennessee40%15.7%J-1
University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical School ProgramAustinTexas48%12%J-1
University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston ProgramBellaireTexas75%14.1%None
University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio Joe and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine ProgramSan AntonioTexas40%J-1
University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals ProgramGalvestonTexas80%J-1
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center ProgramDallasTexas80%14.4%J-1 and H-1B
University of Utah Health ProgramSalt Lake CityUtah10%12.3%J-1
University of Vermont Medical Center ProgramBurlingtonVermont20%7.9%J-1
University of Virginia Medical Center ProgramCharlottesvilleVirginia40%J-1
University of Washington ProgramSeattleWashington50%9.8%H-1B
University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics ProgramMadisonWisconsin50%12.8%J-1
UPMC Medical Education ProgramPittsburghPennsylvania60%J-1 and H-1B
Vanderbilt University Medical Center ProgramNashvilleTennessee50%12.7%J-1 and H-1B
Virginia Commonwealth University Health System ProgramRichmondVirginia20%10.8%J-1 and H-1B
Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center ProgramWinston-SalemNorth Carolina40%11.9%J-1
Washington University/B-JH/SLCH Consortium ProgramSt. LouisMissouri60%12.3%None
Wayne State University School of Medicine ProgramDearbornMichigan58%10.6%J-1
West Virginia University ProgramMorgantownWest Virginia30%13.2%J-1
Wright State University ProgramFairbornOhio20%None
Yale-New Haven Medical Center ProgramNew HavenConnecticut60%J-1 and H-1B
Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell ProgramLake SuccessNew York50%14.8%J-1

Dermatology residency at a glance

International medical graduates make up a median of 0% of residents in Dermatology programs, and 1 programs have IMGs in at least a quarter of their positions. 66.7% of programs sponsor a visa (66% sponsor J-1 and 16.7% sponsor H-1B).

A typical Dermatology program receives about 336 applications and invites 12.2% of applicants to interview. Across programs, the median USMLE Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 259.

States with the most programs

  • Texas: 13
  • New York: 12
  • Florida: 11
  • California: 11
  • Pennsylvania: 8

How to choose Dermatology programs as an IMG

Start with the programs that already train international medical graduates: a high IMG share is the clearest sign a program will review your application. Then check visa sponsorship if you need a J-1 or H-1B, and the program's Step 2 CK expectations and graduation-year limit.

Each program page shows these details along with interview rates, signal outcomes and contacts. To see which programs fit your own scores, visa needs and graduation year, build a personalized list.

Dermatology residency FAQs

How many Dermatology residency programs are there?

There are 144 ACGME-accredited Dermatology residency programs in 42 states and territories, offering about 575 first-year positions.

Is Dermatology IMG-friendly?

The median Dermatology program has 0% international medical graduates among its residents, and 1 of 144 programs have at least 25% IMG residents. IMGs can match in Dermatology, but focusing on the programs with the highest IMG share improves your chances. Use the table on this page to sort programs by their IMG share.

Which Dermatology programs sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?

66.7% of Dermatology programs sponsor at least one visa: 66% sponsor J-1 and 16.7% sponsor H-1B. Filter the table on this page by visa to see every program that sponsors the visa you need.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for Dermatology?

Across Dermatology programs, the median USMLE Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 259. Scores vary a lot between programs, and many programs also set a minimum. Each program page shows that program's minimum and the score range of the applicants it interviewed.

How competitive is Dermatology residency?

A typical Dermatology program receives about 336 applications and interviews 12.2% of applicants. Applying to programs whose requirements and resident mix fit your profile matters more than applying to as many programs as possible.

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