Position Available The Dermatology Department in UC Davis, and Dermatology Service at the VA Medical Center are seeking highly motivated candidates to work as a Telederm

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Dermatology Telederm Fellowship
UC Davis Medical Center/ VA Northern California HealthCare System
Department of Dermatology
Rivkah Isseroff, MD
Duration: 12 months


Important Prerequisites:
- Available to begin July 2020
- Completed Internship a must
- Valid Medical License (at any state) required
- Documentable experience/training performing punch and shave biopsies and liquid nitrogen destruction of premalignant lesions.
- Valid driver’s license required

Department of Dermatology at UC Davis and Services at VA Medical Center seeks telederm fellow for 12 months beginning in June or July 2020** under the direct supervision of Rivkah Isseroff MD, Chief of Dermatology at VA Northern California HealthCare System, Staff Physician Director for Wound Healing Clinic at VANCHCS, Associate Professor of Dermatology at UC Davis Medical Center and Consultant Medical Staff for Shriners Hospital for Children. Dr. Isseroff brings together a unique team of the physician including dermatologists; general, vascular, and plastic surgeons; podiatrists; interventional radiologists providing cutting-edge treatments including medical, surgical, and physical therapy; hyperbaric oxygen; electrical stimulation; physical modalities for healing; tissue-engineered skin therapy; and skin grafting. Also, she has successfully worked on multiple clinical trials with the diversity of wound presentation, over 5000 cases of wound ulcers. She has actively ongoing clinical studies including new wound healing therapies, unique dressing, and delivery systems, bioengineered tissues, and stem cells. With our provided services, we have been a great center for research advancements.

Position description:
A paid position (non-GME fellowship) as a VA Tele-dermatology fellow will be under the recommendations of an MD. The incumbent will perform punch and shave biopsies, use liquid nitrogen to destroy premalignant lesions, as directed by the teledermatologist overseeing MD at different VA clinic locations. This position requires travel to multiple VA clinic locations, some a few hours away (VA provides car). The position provides valuable dermatology experience for a dermatology resident hopeful. Ample opportunities will be available to participate in other ongoing clinical research projects and able to publish and join department teaching activities. The incumbent will join an active academic clinical research group with opportunities to learn and grow while enhancing the potential for matching into dermatology.


Contact information:
- Please submit the following to [email protected]
- CV
- One-page personal statement to discuss relevant experience and your interest, please include specific training and experience with dermatologic procedures.

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