How do I qualify to take the APPLIED Exam?

How do I qualify to take the APPLIED Exam?

To sit for the APPLIED Exam, a candidate must:

• Graduate from a medical school in the United States accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME), an accredited medical school in Canada, an accredited osteopathic school in the United States, or if a graduate of a foreign medical school, must possess the standard certificate of the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME)

• Complete an accredited dermatology residency.

• Pass all four CORE Exam modules.

• Hold a currently valid, full and unrestricted license to practice medicine or osteopathy in a state or jurisdiction of the United States or Canada, or provide evidence of an application in-progress for a medical license.  

• Have a final evaluation submitted showing the program director's attestation of their qualifications for certification.