DermatologyCommunity-based university affiliatedSponsors J-1

MedStar Health Georgetown University Program

Dermatology residency program in Washington, District of Columbia, sponsored by MedStar Health Georgetown University.

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About MedStar Health Georgetown University Program

ACGME code
0801021106
Program director
Min Deng
Location
Washington, District of Columbia
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
2
First-year spots
Applicants
392
Latest cycle
Interview rate
4.8%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
9.1%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

MedStar Health Georgetown University Program is a community-based university affiliated Dermatology residency program in Washington, District of Columbia, sponsored by MedStar Health Georgetown University. It offers 2 first-year positions, lower than the typical Dermatology program (4).

In the latest application cycle the program received 392 applications and invited about 4.8% of applicants to interview. That makes it more selective than most Dermatology programs, which interview about 12.2% of applicants.

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 9.1% of current residents, compared with a median of 0% across Dermatology programs. The program sponsors J-1 visas.

Residents work about 50 hours a week in their first year.

Requirements and screening

USMLE Step 1 is pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the score programs screen on. These are the details IMGs most often need before deciding whether to apply.

  • Step 2 CK scores of interviewed applicants
  • Application deadline
  • Signals and geographic preference

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Applications and interviews

Positions offered
2
Interview rate
4.8%
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates91%
  • US DO graduates0%
  • US IMGs0%
  • Non-US IMGs9%

Contact and location

Program director
Min Deng
Program coordinator
Naomi Simwenyi
Coordinator phone
(202) 731-9910
Program phone
(301) 951-2400
Sponsoring institution
MedStar Health Georgetown University

MedStar Washington Hospital Center 110 Irving Street, NW, 6A-126 Washington, DC 20010 Open in Google Maps

MedStar Health Georgetown University Program: frequently asked questions

Does MedStar Health Georgetown University Program sponsor visas?

Yes. MedStar Health Georgetown University Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.

Is MedStar Health Georgetown University Program IMG-friendly?

About 9.1% of residents at MedStar Health Georgetown University Program are international medical graduates, so the program accepts some IMGs. For comparison, the median Dermatology program has 0% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.

How many residency positions does MedStar Health Georgetown University Program offer?

MedStar Health Georgetown University Program offers 2 first-year Dermatology positions, and 2 were filled in the latest Match.

How competitive is MedStar Health Georgetown University Program?

MedStar Health Georgetown University Program received 392 applications and interviewed about 4.8% of applicants. The typical Dermatology program interviews about 12.2%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for MedStar Health Georgetown University Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has MedStar Health Georgetown University 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 MedStar Health Georgetown University Program located?

MedStar Health Georgetown University Program is located at MedStar Washington Hospital Center 110 Irving Street, NW, 6A-126 Washington, DC 20010. Its sponsoring institution is MedStar Health Georgetown University.

Who is the program director of MedStar Health Georgetown University Program?

The program director is Min Deng. The program coordinator, Naomi Simwenyi, is the usual contact for application questions.

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