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Dominican Dermatology Institute Recognized for 60 Years of Excellence in Medical Training

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Dominican Dermatology Institute Recognized for 60 Years of Excellence in Medical Training
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The Autonomous University of Santo Domingo (UASD) has honored the Dominican Dermatology Institute and Skin Surgery «Dr. Huberto Bogaert Díaz» (IDCP) for its exceptional academic leadership in dermatology residency training spanning six decades. The recognition celebrates the commitment and dedication of teaching managers, coordinators, and faculty members who have shaped the education of dermatologists through accredited medical residency programs. This milestone underscores the institution's vital role in advancing dermatological expertise and medical education in the Dominican Republic. The IDCP's sustained excellence in training specialists contributes significantly to improving dermatological care and patient outcomes across the region.

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