The role research gap years play in a successful dermatology match.

Collin M CostelloJamison A HarveyJake G Besch-StokesPuneet BhullarElisabeth S LimKatie L KunzeMegha M TollefsonLeila M TolaymatShari A Ochoa

Published in: International journal of dermatology (2021)

Applicants should weigh the opportunity costs before pursuing research gap years as they may not be universally helpful. Applicants who want to match at a top dermatology program may benefit from a research gap year. This data may have limited generalizability outside of the United States.

Keyphrases

quality improvement
electronic health record
big data
machine learning
data analysis