Education
Nurturing the next generation of dermatology leaders.
Training at CutisCo
Education is a cornerstone of the CutisCo A.E.R.O. Mission. Our success depends on how well we train the next generation of healthcare professionals, so we partner with local educational institutions to give students and trainees valuable dermatology experience.
By choosing CutisCo Dermatology, you play a vital role in shaping the future of healthcare. Here are the trainees you may meet during your visit.
Our trainees
- Dermatology resident
- A medical doctor in specialized dermatology training after medical school. Dermatology residency typically lasts three years and focuses on diagnosing and treating skin, hair and nail conditions.
- Family medicine resident
- A medical doctor in postgraduate training in family medicine, which covers comprehensive care for patients of all ages, including preventive care, chronic disease management and minor dermatologic conditions.
- Medical student
- A student in medical school, typically a four-year program, studying to become a physician. Medical students complete coursework and clinical rotations in many specialties, including dermatology.
- Advanced practice provider (APP) trainee
- A board-certified physician assistant (PA) or nurse practitioner (NP) in the CutisCo APP Training Program, an intensive curriculum that prepares clinicians for a specialized career in dermatology.
- Physician assistant (PA) student
- A student in a physician assistant program, training to diagnose illnesses, develop treatment plans and prescribe medications in collaboration with physicians, through classroom and clinical training.
- Gap-year student
- A college graduate taking time, usually a year, before medical school, PA school or another graduate healthcare program. Many gain experience through research, clinical work or volunteering.
- Undergraduate student
- A college or university student, often studying pre-medicine, biological sciences or related fields, preparing for a career in healthcare.
Interested in training with us? See our programs and open positions.