![male dermatologist inspecting](/content/dam/airforce/en/images/careers/detail/teaser-image/Dermatologist.jpg)
Specialty
DERMATOLOGIST
What you’ll do
- Provide both direct and consultative care as a specialist for diseases of the skin, hair and nails
- Instruct interns and residents in methods and procedures for diagnosis and treatment of dermatological diseases
- Interpret test results, evaluate findings and prescribe treatments, including x-ray therapy, physical therapy and medication
![blue background image](/content/dam/airforce/en/images/careers/detail/career-detail-content-image-darken.jpg)
TRAINING & EDUCATION
How do we transform you from the civilian sector to a leader and an Officer in the Air Force? From education to continued training, your Air Force path is here.
-
Officer Training School
5.5 weeks
-
Military Training Location
Maxwell AFB, AL
-
M.D. or D.O. degree and completed an ACGME- or AOA-accredited program of postgraduate specialty training
-
- Completion of a residency or fellowship in dermatology
- Completion of Officer Training School course
- Must be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 48th birthday