How much does a dermatologist earn a year?

In California.





Also what kind of education do you need.














thank you


best answer 10 pts.How much does a dermatologist earn a year?
Median earnings for national US: $226,225





The candidate must have graduated from an accredited medical or osteopathic school in the United States. If graduated from a foreign medical school, the standard foreign graduate certificate must have been obtained.


The candidate must have completed a first-year residency program of broad-based clinical training in one of the following areas: internal medicine, general surgery, family practice, obstetrics and gynecology, pediatrics, or emergency medicine.


The candidate must have completed a 3-year accredited dermatology residency program. At least 75% of the resident's time must be directly related to outpatient or inpatient dermatology patient care during each of the 3 years. Training must be completed within 5 years.


The dermatology residency program should include study of basic sciences: allergy, anatomy, bacteriology, biochemistry, embryology, entomology, genetics, histology, immunology, molecular biology, mycology, oncology, parasitology, pathology, pharmacology, photobiology, physiology, serology, virology. Dermatologic microbiology, dermatopathology, and immunodermatology should be emphasized.