Welcome to the Dermatology Interest Group Podcast, where we talk about everything from how to become a stellar dermatology applicant to interesting dermatological topics. From research advice to interviewing tips, you will be prepared to follow the path to be a world class dermatologist. This show is hosted by the Dermatology Interest Group Association (DIGA), which is a national organization for medical students interested in dermatology. Our goal is to provide a show by medical students for medical students on the path to dermatology. Please connect with us at: derminterestpod@gmail.com

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Welcome to the Dermatology Interest Group Podcast, where we talk about everything from how to become a stellar dermatology applicant to interesting dermatological topics. From research advice to interviewing tips, you will be prepared to follow the path to be a world class dermatologist. This show is hosted by the Dermatology Interest Group Association (DIGA), which is a national organization for medical students interested in dermatology. Our goal is to provide a show by medical students for medical students on the path to dermatology. Please connect with us at: derminterestpod@gmail.com
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Recent Episodes

July 20, 2026
#222: Tips from a Newly Matched Resident with Kundan Malik, DO
<p>In this episode, we talk with Kundan Malik, DO, MS who successfully matched this past cycle into St. Johns Episcopal Dermatology Residency in New York. Her journey to dermatology is distinctly non-traditional. After initially not matching into dermatology, she completed a preliminary year in Internal Medicine at Highland Hospital in Oakland, California, while also becoming a mother during her reapplication process. </p><p>Today, Dr. Malik shares lessons learned from an unmatched cycle, reapplying as a DO candidate, leveraging mentorship and networking opportunities, and ultimately matching into her dream specialty through a path that was far from linear. We hope you enjoy !</p><p><br></p><p>If you enjoyed this episode, please share it with other students interested in dermatology!</p><p><br></p><p>Connect with Dr. Malik:</p><p>Instagram: <a href="instagram.com/drkaymalik" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">@drkaymalik</a></p><p>Email: <a href="drkundanmalik@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">drkundanmalik@gmail.com</a></p><p>---</p><p>DIGA Instagram: <a href="instagram.com/derminterest" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">@derminterest</a></p><p>Today’s Host, Laila: <a href="instagram.com/lailanalrawi" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">@lailanalrawi</a></p><p>---</p><p>For questions, comments, or future episode suggestions, please reach out to us via email at <a href="derminterestpod@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">derminterestpod@gmail.com</a></p><p>---</p><p>District Four by Kevin MacLeod</p><p>Link: <a href="https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3662-district-four" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3662-district-four</a></p><p>License: <a href="https://filmmusic.io/standard-license" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://filmmusic.io/standard-license</a></p><p>---</p>

July 13, 2026
#221: Successfully Couples-Matching into Dermatology Residency
<p>In this episode, we talk with Lauren and Christopher Guirguis, a recently matched dermatology couple. Lauren and Christopher graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine this May and successfully couples matched into dermatology at Geisinger Dermatology, with transitional/preliminary years also at Geisinger. Listen in as they share their individual paths to dermatology, what it was like applying as a couple, and the lessons they learned while navigating the Match together. We also learn more about their work with the nonprofit Dermatology Resources for Marginalized Groups (DRM) and their passion for service. We hope you enjoy!</p><p><br /></p><p>If you enjoyed this episode, please share it with other students interested in dermatology!</p><p> </p><p>Learn More:</p><p>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/double.derm/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">@double.derm</a></p><p>---</p><p>DIGA Instagram: @<a href="https://www.instagram.com/derminterest/?hl=en" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">derminterest</a></p><p>Today’s Host, Cecile: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/cecileschreidah/?hl=en" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">@cecileschreidah</a></p><p>---</p><p>For questions, comments, or future episode suggestions, please reach out to us via email at <a href="mailto:derminterestpod@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">derminterestpod@gmail.com</a> </p><p>---</p><p>District Four by Kevin MacLeod</p><p>Link: <a href="https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3662-district-four" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3662-district-four</a></p><p>License: <a href="https://filmmusic.io/standard-license" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://filmmusic.io/standard-license</a></p><p>---</p>

July 6, 2026
Episode #220: Baylor Scott & White Dermatology Residency Program
<p>In this episode, we talk with Dr. Mojahed Shalabi, MD. Dr. Shalabi is a recently graduated dermatologist from the Baylor Scott and White Dermatology Residency program in Temple, Texas. Today he shares with us all of the various aspects about the BSW program from its curriculum to what an audition rotation looks like and opportunities for residents. Dr. Shalabi describes the well-rounded approach that BSW takes to teaching residents and why he feels confident for a career in dermatology. To wrap up, Dr. Shalabi shares his advice from sitting on BSW’s admissions committee as well as his personal mentorship advice on research. We hope you enjoy!</p><p> </p><p>If you enjoyed this episode, please share it with other students interested in dermatology!</p><p> </p><p><u>Learn More:</u></p><p>Instagram: @<a href="https://www.instagram.com/mojahedshalabimd/">mojahedshalabimd</a></p><p> </p><p>---</p><p>DIGA Instagram: @<a href="https://www.instagram.com/derminterest/?hl=en">derminterest</a></p><p>Today’s Host, George: @<a href="https://www.instagram.com/georgepapadeas/?hl=en">georgepapadeas</a></p><p>---</p><p>For questions, comments, or future episode suggestions, please reach out to us via email at <a href="mailto:derminterestpod@gmail.com">derminterestpod@gmail.com</a> </p><p>---</p><p>District Four by Kevin MacLeod</p><p>Link: <a href="https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3662-district-four">https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3662-district-four</a></p><p>License: <a href="https://filmmusic.io/standard-license">https://filmmusic.io/standard-license</a></p><p>---</p>
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