Dermatology w/ Dr. Richard Marchell

From Rotation Ready by Savanna Faulconer & Jake Sossamon

February 16, 2025 · 35 min

About this episode

This episode provides insights on excelling during a dermatology rotation with expert guidance from Dr. Richard Marchell.

This episode will help you stand out during your dermatology rotation. Dr. Marchell expertly guides us through a medical student's role in the dermatology clinic, how to do a thorough skin exam, and many pearls on how to formulate your presentation to the attending. Join us in learning how we can prepare for our time in the dermatology clinic, hear lots of tips and tricks for ways to stand out and impress your preceptors, and how you can actually be an invaluable member of the team. After listening to this episode, you should feel confident on your first day in the dermatology clinic. Dr. Richard Marchell is a dermatologist at the Medical University of South Carolina. He is very involved with medical student and resident education, serving as the dermatology residency program director and director of the medical student dermatology externship. He is a passionate educator as you will hear in the episode. We hope you enjoy! For more information visit our website - rotationreadypodcast.com Book/Resource recommendation: “How to Win Friends & Influence People” by Dale Carnegie

People in this episode

Hosts: Savanna Faulconer, Jake Sossamon

Guest: Dr. Richard Marchell

Topics covered

dermatology
medical education
skin exam
clinical skills
student preparation

Keywords

dermatology rotation
skin exam
medical student
presentation skills
clinical tips

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Medical University of South Carolina

Books & works: How to Win Friends & Influence People