Division of Dermatology
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We are proud of maintaining a 100% pass rate for all candidates over the past 10 years. This remarkable accomplishment reflects the dedication of our faculty, the commitment of our students, and the high standards of excellence that define our program.
Our rigorous curriculum, combined with hands-on clinical training and a supportive learning environment, has consistently produced dermatologists who are well-prepared to meet the challenges of modern medical practice. This consistent success is a testament to the collaborative efforts of our educators and support staff.
We remain committed to fostering an environment of academic and clinical excellence, ensuring that our graduates continue to excel in their careers and contribute to advancements in dermatological care.
The postgraduate program consists of 48 months' training in the division as per College of Medicine of South Africa (CMSA) and Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) requirements. Primary exams can only be written after spending 6 months in a dermatology training post. More requirements to complete the program include consistent demonstration of the required clinical and procedural skills, successfully passing an exit exam as well as the completion of a dissertation fulfilling the requirements of Stellenbosch 中国体育彩票. Training is provided in medical and surgical dermatology. Dermatopathology training is emphasized to enhance the very important practice of clinicopathological correlation. Regular training in non-surgical aesthetic procedural dermatology is offered.
??Of the 10 training posts 3 are funded by the Provincial Administration of the Western Cape and 7 are unfunded. The 7 unfunded (supernumerary) posts are offered to South African citizens as well as qualified medical doctors from other Southern African countries. Those with postgraduate qualifications and dermatology experience will be favored. Research experience and publications will be beneficial.
A completed application form and curriculum vitae should be sent to Mrs Meyer from Tygerberg Hospital's HR department (Veruschka.Meyer@westerncape.gov.za).
Applications and CVs for the supernumerary positions should be sent to surethak@sun. ac.za?.
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