Stephan Duran

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Stephan Duran, MD, MS
Eastern Virginia Medical School

Why did you choose this program? I chose the Dermatology program because of the people here, the well-rounded academic training, and the mission of the institute as a whole. The environment is supportive and friendly. The professional training includes a wide variety of settings and opportunities and is tied closely with a community focus that is emphasized as a whole.

What advice do you have for students applying to dermatology? Stay persistent, if this field is in your heart then make your dream come true. Remember to find good mentors and sponsors in order to become the most well rounded applicant possible.