Overview
ACGME-accredited one-year Pediatric Dermatology fellowship at UMass Chan Medical School (Worcester), established 2003 and ACGME-approved since July 2022. One funded PGY-5-level position annually via SF Match with outpatient, inpatient, laser/surgical and specialty clinic training.
The programme
- Training type
- Clinical fellowship
- Specialty associations
- Not yet verified
- Learning format
- One-year clinical pediatric dermatology fellowship at UMass Chan / UMass Memorial Children’s Medical Center with outpatient, inpatient, laser and surgical clinics plus specialty EB and genodermatoses clinics
- Duration
- 1 year
- Start
- Not stated on the official page
- Positions
- 1 fellow per year
- Accreditation
- ACGME-approved as of 1 July 2022
- Department
- Department of Dermatology, UMass Chan Medical School / UMass Memorial Medical Center
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- Graduates of an accredited MD or DO programme who are board-eligible or certified by the American Board of Dermatology; completed dermatology residency in the US or Canada or equivalent for IMGs; full Massachusetts medical license required
- Qualification requirement
- Accredited MD or DO; ABD board-eligible/certified; US/Canada dermatology residency or IMG equivalent
- Citizenship requirement
- Not stated on the official page
- Practice location requirement
- Not yet verified
- Membership requirement
- Not yet verified
- Eligibility restrictions
- Dermatology residency equivalent for international medical graduates accepted per fellowships page; full Massachusetts license required
- Language
- Not stated on the official page
- Teaching language
- Not stated on the official page
- Clinical language
- Not stated on the official page
- International applicants
- Dermatology residency equivalent for international medical graduates accepted per fellowships page; full Massachusetts license required
- Licence requirement
- Full Massachusetts state medical license required
- Visa route
- Not stated on the official page
- Visa sponsorship
- Not stated on the official page
- Visa support
- Not stated on the official page
How to apply
- Deadline
- SF Match deadlines (confirm current cycle on SF Match)
- Application method
- SF Match plus electronic materials (cover letter, CV, three letters of recommendation) to programme faculty emails listed on the application page
- Documents
- Cover letter, CV, three letters of recommendation
- Contact
- Fellowship Director Leah Belazarian, MD (leah.belazarian@umassmemorial.org); Diana Reusch, MD (diana.reusch@umassmemorial.org); Esmeralda.Valois@umassmemorial.org
Funding and costs
- Tuition / fees
- Not stated on the official page
- Application fee
- Not stated on the official page
- Stipend / salary
- Competitive salary and benefits commensurate with PGY-5 level
- Scholarship
- Not stated on the official page
- Funding
- Funded fellowship; salary/benefits at PGY-5 level
Intakes
- SF Match annual cycle (1 fellow): recorded unknown on 2026-10-13.
Sources and verification
https://www.umassmed.edu/derm/education/fellowships/https://www.umassmed.edu/derm/fellowship/pediatric-fellowship/application-information/https://www.umassmed.edu/derm/fellowship/pediatric-fellowship/welcome-from-the-program-director/
Evidence by field
- Duration: confirmed; checked 2026-10-13. Source 1
- Accreditation: confirmed; checked 2026-10-13. Source 1
- Positions: confirmed; checked 2026-10-13. Source 1
- Eligibility: confirmed; checked 2026-10-13. Source 1
- Qualification requirement: confirmed; checked 2026-10-13. Source 1
- Licence requirement: confirmed; checked 2026-10-13. Source 1
- Application method: confirmed; checked 2026-10-13. Source 1
- Deadline: confirmed; checked 2026-10-13. Source 1
- Documents: confirmed; checked 2026-10-13. Source 1
- Contact: confirmed; checked 2026-10-13. Source 1
- International applicants: confirmed; checked 2026-10-13. Source 1
- Stipend / salary: confirmed; checked 2026-10-13. Source 1
- Funding: confirmed; checked 2026-10-13. Source 1
- Learning format: confirmed; checked 2026-10-13. Source 1
- Training type: confirmed; checked 2026-10-13. Source 1
- Department: confirmed; checked 2026-10-13. Source 1
- Start: not stated; checked 2026-10-13. Source 1
- Visa support: not stated; checked 2026-10-13. Source 1
- Tuition / fees: not stated; checked 2026-10-13. Source 1
- Eligibility restrictions: confirmed; checked 2026-10-13. Source 1 Derived from International applicants.
Similar programmes
USA · Paediatric dermatologyInternational Pediatric Dermatology Fellowship (non-ACGME)Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of ChicagoUSA · Paediatric dermatologyPediatric Dermatology FellowshipAnn & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital / Northwestern UniversityUSA · Paediatric dermatologyPediatric Dermatology FellowshipBaylor College of Medicine / Texas Children's HospitalUSA · Paediatric dermatologyPediatric Dermatology FellowshipBoston Children's HospitalUSA · Paediatric dermatologyPediatric Dermatology FellowshipChildren's Hospital Los Angeles (USC Keck School of Medicine)USA · Paediatric dermatologyPediatric Dermatology FellowshipChildren's Hospital of PhiladelphiaMore at UMass Chan Medical School / UMass Memorial Medical Center
USA · Mohs & procedural dermatologyMicrographic Surgery and Dermatologic Oncology (Procedural Dermatology) FellowshipUMass Chan Medical School / UMass Memorial Medical CenterUSA · Medical dermatologySkin of Color Research FellowshipUMass Chan Medical School / UMass Memorial Medical CenterUSA · Hematology & oncologyHematology-Oncology FellowshipUMass Chan Medical School / UMass Memorial Medical Center