[Mayo Clinic](https://www.mayoclinic.org)

July 2026

Fully funded, salaried one-year fellowship; includes stipend and benefits.

One-year accredited fellowship providing advanced dermatopathology training for board-eligible dermatologists or pathologists.

Applications accepted ~2 years before start; only 2 positions available annually.

--- ## Description The Mayo Clinic Dermatopathology Fellowship in Rochester, Minnesota, is a comprehensive, one-year, ACGME-accredited training program designed for board-eligible dermatologists and pathologists. The fellowship offers two tracks—one for clinically based dermatologists and one for laboratory-based pathologists—each tailored to meet the certification requirements of the American Boards of Dermatology and Pathology in dermatopathology. Trainees benefit from a robust curriculum combining dermatopathology, anatomic pathology, clinical dermatology, molecular techniques, and related disciplines. The program emphasizes individualized learning, mentorship, and professional development in a collaborative academic environment. --- ## Due Dates - July 2026 (anticipated/projected): Full application deadline (applications and all supporting documentation are accepted approximately two years preceding the appointment start date) *All dates are projected based on the annual cycle; check the program page for updates.* --- ## Funding Amount - The fellowship is fully funded and salaried for one year. - Fellows receive a stipend and benefits, including paid vacation, insurance programs, and access to wellness resources. --- ## Eligibility - Applicants must be board-eligible in dermatology or pathology. - Two positions are available each year, awarded on a competitive basis. - U.S. and international medical graduates may apply, but must meet Mayo Clinic School of Graduate Medical Education’s admissions and licensure requirements. - Additional details regarding eligibility and licensure are available on the [Admissions and Benefits](https://college.mayo.edu/academics/residencies-and-fellowships/admissions-and-benefits/) page. --- ## Application Process - Applications are accepted approximately two years prior to the fellowship start date. - All applications must be submitted online via the [Recruit application portal](https://mccms.elluciancrmrecruit.com/Apply/Account/Login); printed applications are not accepted. - Required materials include standard application documents, letters of recommendation, and any supplemental items as specified in the portal. - Selected applicants will be invited for interviews with program leadership and faculty. - For detailed application steps, see the [Application Process](https://college.mayo.edu/academics/residencies-and-fellowships/dermatopathology-fellowship-minnesota/application-process/) page. --- ## Additional Information - The fellowship curriculum is tailored to individual backgrounds, with dermatology-trained fellows rotating through anatomic pathology subspecialties and pathology-trained fellows gaining clinical dermatology experience. - Trainees have access to extensive wellness resources, affinity groups, and professional development opportunities. - The program is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, offering support resources for trainees from all backgrounds. - Rochester, MN, is recognized as a highly livable city with a supportive community for fellows and their families. --- ## External Links - [Program Overview](https://college.mayo.edu/academics/residencies-and-fellowships/dermatopathology-fellowship-minnesota/) - [Application Process](https://college.mayo.edu/academics/residencies-and-fellowships/dermatopathology-fellowship-minnesota/application-process/) - [Curriculum Details](https://college.mayo.edu/academics/residencies-and-fellowships/dermatopathology-fellowship-minnesota/curriculum/) - [Admissions and Benefits](https://college.mayo.edu/academics/residencies-and-fellowships/admissions-and-benefits/) - [Faculty Profiles](https://college.mayo.edu/academics/residencies-and-fellowships/dermatopathology-fellowship-minnesota/department-and-faculty/) - [Fellow Life](https://college.mayo.edu/academics/residencies-and-fellowships/dermatopathology-fellowship-minnesota/fellow-life/) --- ## Contact Information | Name | Role | Email | Phone | |--------------------------|-------------------------------|----------------------------------------|--------------| | Emma F. Johnson, M.D. | Program Director | [mayodermfellows@mayo.edu](mailto:mayodermfellows@mayo.edu) | 507-293-0991 | | Carilyn Wieland, M.D. | Associate Director | [mayodermfellows@mayo.edu](mailto:mayodermfellows@mayo.edu) | 507-293-0991 | | Lori Johnson | Education Coordinator | [mayodermfellows@mayo.edu](mailto:mayodermfellows@mayo.edu) | 507-293-0991 | For general questions about Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science programs: - Education Connect: 507-255-9200 - [General Contact Form](https://college.mayo.edu/admissions-and-tuition/contact/)

Dermatopathology Fellowship

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