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Oct 2023
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#80: How to stand out as an applicant w/...

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Today we are joined by Dr. Payal Dixit, board certified Dermatologist and fellowship trained Mohs surgeon. She shares her journey to derm and provides advice for students on how to stand out as a rotating applicant. If you enjoyed this episode, please share it with others interested in dermatology!

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Music:District Four by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3662-district-four License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

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