MedStar Health Georgetown University Program
DermatologyCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: CHALLENGING
Chevy Chase, MD(Chase, DC Metropolitan Area Metro)
6
Positions
#115
Specialty Rank
$76,000
PGY1 Salary
0.0%
IMG %
#115
Dermatology Ranking
20th Percentile
Top 80% of programs
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 0801021106
- NRMP Code:
- 1800080A0
- Program Type:
- Community-based university affiliated
- Total Positions:
- 6
- Interviews:
- 20
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Min Step 2 Score:
- 220
- Visa Sponsorship:
- J1
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 50
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 12
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 1.5
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 7/week
- Night Float:
- No
- Faculty Ratio:
- 1.70
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 12
- Part-Time Physicians:
- 4
- Female Faculty:
- 75%
- Outpatient Clinic Hours:
- 70%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
Our dermatology residents gain diverse and comprehensive training in the Nation's Capital, serving patients in the DC/MD/VA regions. Trainees graduate with a strong foundation of knowledge in all aspects of dermatology, including complex medical dermatology anchored by the inpatient consult services at MedStar Washington Hospital Center, MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, and Children's National Hospital.
Program Offers & Benefits
- Free parking
- On-call meal allowance
- iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance
- Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia
Educational Opportunities
- Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
- Economics of health care systems curriculum
- Debt management/financial counseling
- International experience/global health
- Resident/fellow retreats
- Off-campus electives
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Optional
Salary Progression
$76,000
PGY-1
$76,000
PGY-2
$79,200
PGY-3
$82,500
PGY-4
Benefits Package Details
Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Inpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Outpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Residents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Dependents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Location & Lifestyle
Location Overview
Cost of Living & Housing
- Cost of Living Index
- 65(US avg: 100)
- Median Home Price
- $339K
- Median Monthly Rent
- $1.5K/mo
- Median Household Income
- $82K
- Rent as % of Resident Salary
- 22.9%
Demographics & Community
- Metropolitan Population
- 670,587
- Median Age
- 25 years
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 0.24
- Poverty Rate
- 25.0%
- Unemployment Rate
- 12.0%
Climate & Weather
Summer
65°F
Winter
35°F
Sunny Days
230 days
Precipitation
49"
Humidity
50%
Local Cost of Goods & Services
Coffee
$4.37
Restaurant Meal
11.64
Gas (per gallon)
$3.59
Gym Membership
43
Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 0801021106
- NRMP Code:
- 1800080A0
- Total Positions:
- 6
- Interviews:
- 20
- Program Type:
- Community-based university affiliated
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- Min Deng
- Email:
- min.deng@medstar.net
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
- More Information:
- More Information
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 9/25/2024 - 10/31/2024
- Interview Period:
- 12/12/2024 - 1/30/2025
- Video Interviews:
- Not Available
Application Requirements
- Required Letters:
- 3
- Previous GME Required:
- Moonlighting Allowed:
- No
Examination Requirements
USMLE Requirements
- Step 1 Required:
- No
- Step 2 Required:
- No
- Min Step 1 Score:
- 220
- Min Step 2 Score:
- 220
COMLEX Requirements
- COMLEX Level 1:
- No, require USMLE scores for all applicants
Program Start Dates & Match Information
Start Dates
- Available Start Dates:
- July
- July Start Date:
- July 1
Match Information
- NRMP Main Match:
- No
- NRMP Codes:
- 1800080A0
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
- Institution:
- MedStar Washington Hospital Center
- Primary Teaching Site:
- MedStar Washington Hospital Center
- Contact Person:
- Naomi Simwenyi
- Contact Email:
- naomi.n.simwenyi@medstar.net
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 2
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:2PGY-2:2PGY-3:2
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- Yes
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Min Step 2 Score
- 220
- Visa Sponsorship
- J-1 through ECFMG
- IMG Percentage
- 0.0%
- IMG Classification
- CHALLENGING
- IMG Specialty Percentile
- 5th percentile
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 0.0%
- DO Classification
- CHALLENGING
Rankings & Reputation
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