How Do You Become A Veterinary Dermatologist?
Being a veterinarian is a demanding but rewarding job. But veterinary medicine also has specialized areas just as the field of human medicine does. One such specialized area is animal dermatology. To become a veterinary dermatologist, one must first go through the same schooling as that a regular veterinarian. But once completed, the person who wants to be an animal dermatologist has a few more steps. Read on to learn more. Attend four years of veterinary school. Even though you plan to concentrate on a specialized area of veterinary medicine, you still need to know everything a regular veterinarian knows. Become a member of a national veterinary medicine association. Complete a 1-year rotating internship and residency program in dermatology and allergy. The residency is a 3-year program offered at some college and universities. For 30 of the 36 months, you participate in a clinical setting, see cases and compose reports. Submit case reports and cases seen with your mentor to the Ameri
