Rotations
PGY-1
The first year of residency rotation encompasses several facets of clinical medicine using a standard rotating format at the Royal Columbian Hospital (New Westminster), St. Paul's Hospital (downtown Vancouver) or Victoria.
PGY-2
Year Two emphasizes internal medicine and pediatrics rotations, in addition to one month of clinical dermatology and 1 month of dermatopathology. Mandatory one month rotations include Infectious Disease and Rheumatology, as per the current Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons 2009 minimum training requirements for dermatology (see http://rcpsc.medical.org/residency/certification/training/derm_e.pdf) Suggested rotations include: Allergy and Immunology, Medical Oncology, rheumatology, Family Medicine, Emergency, Mycolology, Plastic Surgery, Infectious Diseases, HIV, and Pediatrics.
PGY-3
- Vancouver Hospital / Skin Care Centre / Lions Laser Skin Centre / BC Cancer Agency Outpatient Clinics
- Vancouver General Hospital Consultations
- St. Paul's Hospital Consultations
- Dermatologic Surgery
- Children's Hospital - Pediatric Dermatology
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PGY-4
Various dermatology subspecialties are included in this year, including hospital-based consults, contact dermatitis, pediatric dermatology, autoimmune dermatology, hair, photomedicine, and dermatologic surgery.
- Vancouver Hospital / Skin Care Centre and Lions Laser Skin Centre
- St. Paul's Hospital or Vancouver General Hospital consultations
- BC Cancer Agency Outpatient Clinics
- Dermatological Surgery
- BC Children's Hospital Consultations/Outpatient Clinics
- Community Dermatology
- Research
- Contact Dermatitis
- Elective
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PGY-5
To be arranged with program director, focused on needs of resident and future goals.
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