Five dermatology residents have just returned from the 18th Annual Caribbean Dermatology Symposium, held in Grand Cayman Island. Their participation was sponsored by Beiersdorf Inc., as part of the dermMentors™ Resident of Distinction Award™ program.
 
The residents presented new scientific research during an independent mentoring session on Friday, January 18. Timothy Durso, MD, a third-year resident in dermatology at the San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium, was awarded the Overall Grand Prize for his presentation, entitled: “Cutaneous Optimization of the Residual Limb in Wounded Warriors.”

The 2019 dermMentors™ Residents of Distinction™ are Timothy Durso, MD, of the San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium, Lindsey Fraser, MD, of the Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Katherine Lee, MD, of the Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Johanna Sheu Song, MS, MD, of Harvard University, and Patrick Zito, DO, PharmD, of Larkin Community Hospital in Palm Springs, Florida.