Overview
Fellows develop expertise in removing aggressive skin cancers, advanced reconstruction and cosmetic and laser procedures in NYU Langone's Mohs and dermatologic surgery section.
The programme
- Focus
- Mohs micrographic surgery
- Training type
- Clinical Fellowship
- Duration
- 1 year
- Start
- Not stated on official page
- Positions
- 1 per year
- Accreditation
- ACGME-accredited (since 2006)
- Department
- Ronald O. Perelman Department of Dermatology
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- Board eligible or certified in dermatology at fellowship start
- International applicants
- Institution policyInternational graduates may train on an ECFMG-sponsored J-1 visa only (no H-1B); non-accredited fellowships require a NY licence or limited permit
- Visa support
- Institution policyNYU Langone does not offer H-1B sponsorship for residents or fellows; J-1 sponsorship available through ECFMG
- Licence requirement
- Institution policyFor NYU-sponsored ACGME/AOA programmes no NY licence is required by state law (resident exemption, Educ. Law 6526(1)), though individual programmes may require a NY licence or limited permit; trainees in non-accredited programmes MUST hold a NY licence or limited permit before starting; USMLE Step 3 required before final year in ACGME programmes
How to apply
- Deadline
- 1 August of the year before start
- Application method
- Central Application Service (CAS) of the SF Match; surgical skills video per ACMS guidelines for in-person interview consideration; virtual then in-person interview rounds
Funding
- Funding
- Not stated on official page
Official sources
https://med.nyu.edu/departments-institutes/dermatology/education/clinical-fellowships/micrographic-surgery-dermatologic-oncologyhttps://bulletins.nyu.edu/graduate/medicine-grossman/student-services/https://med.nyu.edu/education/graduate-medical-education/sites/default/files/pdfs/terms-and-conditions-of-employment-excludes-dental-programs.pdf