Common Diseases and Disorders of the Integumentary System

Question 1 • 26-27 Ignite Health Science Concepts - EL3602

For Erica to become a dermatologist, which steps does she need to follow?

Answer

She must pass the MCAT, finish her four-year degree program, complete internships, and pass the USMLE.

She must pass the MCAT, pass the USMLE, complete medical school, and complete a residency.

She does not need her MCAT. She must only pass the USMLE and complete medical school.

Explanation

Erica must complete the standard path to becoming a physician: take the MCAT for admission to medical school, complete medical school, pass the USMLE licensing exams, and finish a residency in dermatology. Choice B includes these steps. A four-year college degree is usually completed before medical school, but internships do not replace medical school or residency.

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