With a faculty to resident ratio of 12:11, our residents benefit from one-on-one learning

The Baylor College of Medicine – Baylor Scott & White three-year residency in dermatology is fully accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME). Since its inception in 2005, our advanced program has been accredited with no citations and has maintained a 100 percent board pass rate.

We accept four dermatology residents per year.

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As the largest not-for-profit health care system in Texas and one of the largest in the United States, Baylor Scott & White serves 41 counties through 53 hospitals, more than 1,300 access points, more than 7,100 active physicians, more than 59,000 team members and the Baylor Scott & White Health Plan.

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Curriculum

Residency


Patient population

The high volume of skin cancers seen by Baylor Scott & White Health in Central Texas allows our residents to perform Mohs layers, grafts and flaps – often as the primary surgeon. Our residents have the benefit of hands-on surgical training through their residency.



Electives

Residents are provided ample opportunity to pursue elective rotations and explore any specific areas of interest.



Continuity clinic

Our continuity clinic, which begins during PGY2, provides residents experience following the progression of their patients and the patients’ response to treatment.



Call schedule

Residents take call one week at a time, alternating between the residents. They also cover inpatient consults for one month at a time, for an average of three months during their residency training.



Residency schedule

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How to apply

We use the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS) to electronically accept residency applications, letters of recommendations, dean’s letters, transcripts and other credentials directly from your medical school.

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Application requirements

Please make sure the following information is included with your ERAS application:

  • CV
  • USMLE Step 1
  • USMLE Step 2
  • ECFMG certificate (international medical graduates must meet ECFMG certification requirements)
  • Personal statement
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • MSPE (Dean's letter)

Learn more about Baylor Scott & White's housestaff appointment eligibility, including guidelines for international medical graduates.

Faculty and residents

Our dedicated faculty, with diverse expertise and a passion for teaching, offers invaluable mentorship and our talented residents bring enthusiasm and fresh perspectives to patient care. Together, they create a supportive community committed to excellence in medical education and compassionate care.

Join us in shaping the future of healthcare! 

Train at one of U.S. News & World Report's top hospitals in Texas

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Temple is a 640-bed teaching and research hospital with a Level I trauma center.

About our hospital in Temple
About our Temple campus

Working at Baylor Scott & White Health

Stipend and benefits

In addition to competitive stipends, we offer our residents a full menu of employee benefits. We help offset the cost of many of these benefits; others are options you can choose to pay for yourself.

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Well-being resources

This time in your professional career can be extremely challenging. As a Baylor Scott & White graduate medical trainee, there are a variety of resources available to you, ensuring you get the most out of your educational experience.

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Life in Temple

Temple uniquely offers a combination of access to big-city conveniences while maintaining a small-town atmosphere.

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Contact us

Lacey Pitt
Program Administrator

Phone: 254.724.6385
Fax: 254.742.3776
Email: Lacey.Pitt@BSWHealth.org
Instagram: @BSWHTemple_DERM

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple
2401 S. 31st St.
Temple, TX 76508


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