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Oct 2023
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#81: Unmatched, TY/Prelim Years, and Ran...

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On todays show we are joined by Dr. Nicole Hamburger, a PGY-2 resident at Larkin Palm Springs Dermatology residency program. She shares her journey of going unmatched the first time around, ranking TY and Prelim years. If you enjoyed this episode, please share it with other students interested on derm! . . Instagram: DIGA: @derminterest Nate Marroquin: @nate ... Show More
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