Dermatologist Responsibilities:

• Offering skin consultations.
• Evaluating patient skin conditions by screening for disease.
• Utilizing patient medical history as part of skin assessments.
• Prescribing medication for the treatment of skin conditions.
• Performing noninvasive surgical procedures on the skin.
• Referring patients to advanced specialists.
• Talking to patients about the status of their skin health.

Dermatologist Requirements:

• Medical Degree with specialization in Dermatology.
• Completion of all three parts of the U.S. Medical Licensing Exam.
• Completion of a 3-year dermatology residency.
• Attainment of a medical license.
• Proficiency with dermatological tools such as comedone extractors, lancet extractors, and cryogens.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in mathematics.