DermatologyCommunity-based university affiliated

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Baylor College of Medicine (Temple) Program

Dermatology residency program in Temple, Texas, sponsored by Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Baylor College of Medicine (Temple).

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About Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Baylor College of Medicine (Temple) Program

ACGME code
0804821133
Program director
Palak Parekh
Location
Temple, Texas
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
4
First-year spots
Applicants
282
Latest cycle
Interview rate
16.7%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
0%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
None
For residents

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Baylor College of Medicine (Temple) Program is a community-based university affiliated Dermatology residency program in Temple, Texas, sponsored by Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Baylor College of Medicine (Temple). It offers 4 first-year positions, about the same as the typical Dermatology program (4).

In the latest application cycle the program received 282 applications and invited about 16.7% of applicants to interview. That is a higher interview rate than most Dermatology programs, which interview about 12.2% of applicants.

None of the program's current residents are international medical graduates (IMGs), while the median Dermatology program has 0%. The program does not report sponsoring J-1 or H-1B visas.

Residents work about 45 hours a week in their first year.

Requirements and screening

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  • Step 2 CK scores of interviewed applicants
  • Application deadline
  • Residents' medical schools and countries
  • Signals and geographic preference

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Applications and interviews

Positions offered
4
Interview rate
16.7%
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
None

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates100%
  • US DO graduates0%
  • US IMGs0%
  • Non-US IMGs0%

Demographics

  • Women36%
  • Men64%
  • White18%
  • Asian64%
  • Hispanic or Latino18%
  • Other9%

Contact and location

Program director
Palak Parekh
Program coordinator
Lacey Pitt
Coordinator phone
(254) 724-6385
Program phone
(254) 724-6378
Sponsoring institution
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Baylor College of Medicine (Temple)

Scott and White Clinic Department of Dermatology 2401 S. 31st Street Building 27 Temple, TX 76508 Open in Google Maps

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Baylor College of Medicine (Temple) Program: frequently asked questions

Does Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Baylor College of Medicine (Temple) Program sponsor visas?

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Baylor College of Medicine (Temple) Program does not report sponsoring J-1 or H-1B visas. International applicants who need a visa should confirm with the program before applying.

Is Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Baylor College of Medicine (Temple) Program IMG-friendly?

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Baylor College of Medicine (Temple) Program currently has no international medical graduates among its residents. For comparison, the median Dermatology program has 0% IMG residents.

How many residency positions does Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Baylor College of Medicine (Temple) Program offer?

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Baylor College of Medicine (Temple) Program offers 4 first-year Dermatology positions, and 4 were filled in the latest Match.

How competitive is Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Baylor College of Medicine (Temple) Program?

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Baylor College of Medicine (Temple) Program received 282 applications and interviewed about 16.7% of applicants. The typical Dermatology program interviews about 12.2%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Baylor College of Medicine (Temple) Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Baylor College of Medicine (Temple) Program's Step 2 CK score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see it. Across Dermatology programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 259.

Where is Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Baylor College of Medicine (Temple) Program located?

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Baylor College of Medicine (Temple) Program is located at Scott and White Clinic Department of Dermatology 2401 S. 31st Street Building 27 Temple, TX 76508. Its sponsoring institution is Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Baylor College of Medicine (Temple).

Who is the program director of Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Baylor College of Medicine (Temple) Program?

The program director is Palak Parekh. The program coordinator, Lacey Pitt, is the usual contact for application questions.

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