Yolanda C. Holmes, M.D. P.C. | Dermatology Excellence Washington, DC
On-site Location: Washington, DCProgram Structure
8 weeks | 40 hrs/week
Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Total: 320 hours immersive clinical training
On‑site dermatology practice with Yolanda C. Holmes, MD
Eligibility
- 2‑yr, 4‑yr college or graduate student
- Gap-year students (healthcare track)
- Pre-med, Nursing, PA, Med School, Public Health
- Strong interest in dermatology
- Must have reliable transportation to Washington, DC
Supervision & Mentorship
Paid internship with a $2,000 stipend. All clinical activities performed under direct supervision of Yolanda C. Holmes, MD and licensed providers.
Clinical Competencies
Clinical Curriculum (8‑week immersive)
Days 1–5: EMR (NexTech) training, shadowing Yolanda C. Holmes, MD, HPI documentation, skin examination techniques, scribing fundamentals. Observation of minor procedures & differential introduction.
Assisting patient care, refining scribing, supervised minor procedures, comprehensive differentials, treatment plan discussions with Yolanda C. Holmes, MD.
Efficient EMR, patient intake, assisting procedures, post-care instructions & treatment plans.
Independent assessments, case presentations to Yolanda C. Holmes, MD, biopsy indications, dermatopathology basics.
Biopsies, cryotherapy, lesion removal (supervised by Yolanda C. Holmes, MD), sterilization & infection control.
Greater independence, treatment planning, chronic autoimmune conditions & pigmentary disorders.
Minimal-supervision patient intake, presenting full assessment & plan, efficient procedures.
Final competency demonstration, case logs, final evaluation with Yolanda C. Holmes, MD, Certificate of Completion awarded.
Program Benefits
Real Patient Encounters
Diverse dermatology cases with Yolanda C. Holmes, MD
EMR Proficiency
NexTech & medical scribing mastery
Expert Mentorship
Direct guidance from Yolanda C. Holmes, MD
Paid Stipend
$2,000 educational stipend
Letter of Recommendation
For graduate programs upon successful completion