Becoming a Dermatologist with Dr. Chris Tomassian

Join Dr. Dustin Portela and his guest, Dr. Chris Tomassian, as they talk about the ins and outs of what it takes to become a dermatologist. A common question on social media is how to be a dermatologist, and Dr. Chris shares his path to being one. He also gives tips from getting a mentor to earning a dermatology residency program. Stay tuned and learn how to be a dermatologist!  In this episode, you’ll learn: How important it is to find a mentor when getting into dermatology The pathway from a bachelor’s degree to medical school What applicants need to do to get into a dermatology residency program Dealing with medical research and case reports What is an internship, and why is it important? Different subspecialties within dermatology a resident should go through Fellowships or board certification? Tips on skincare and when to visit a dermatologist And much more! ~ You can find Dr. Chris Tomassian on…   Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dr.tomassian TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dr.tomassian ---        Connect with Dr. Dustin Portela! LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drportela/ Website: www.dermatologyboise.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/208SkinDoc/ Company Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/treasurevalleyderm/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/208SkinDoc/ Company Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/treasurevalleyderm/ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@208skindoc

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Skinfluence is a podcast dedicated to helping you understand and take control of your skin health. Hosted by board-certified dermatologist Dr. Dustin Portela and Physician Assistant Austin Lee, each episode blends expert insights with practical advice to guide you through the world of skincare. From treating common concerns like acne and eczema to exploring the latest innovations in cosmetic dermatology, Skinfluence offers trustworthy information you can use—whether you're a skincare beginner or looking to take your routine to the next level. Tune in weekly for science-backed tips, patient stories, and honest conversations about what really works. Tag: 868329