In this episode of the DIGA Podcast, we are honored to speak with Dr. JaBreia James, Chief Resident at Harvard Dermatology. Dr. James shares her journey from medical school at the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta to training at one of the most competitive dermatology residency programs in the country.
She discusses the pivotal moments that sparked her interest in dermatology, her experience navigating the Match process, and the key factors that helped her stand out as an applicant. Dr. James also reflects on the responsibilities and growth that come with being Chief Resident, offering valuable advice on leadership, mentorship, and balance in residency.
Whether you are early in your medical school journey or preparing to apply to dermatology, this episode is filled with insight, encouragement, and practical guidance. We hope you enjoy!
Connect with Dr. JaBreia James:
Instagram: @jaybrebre
Connect with the Harvard Combined Dermatology Residency Training Program:
Website: https://www.harvard-derm.com
Instagram: @hmscombinedderm
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