Welcome to the official Media & Press Kit for Perfect Match: Secure Your Residency Spot & Achieve Greatness in Dermatology by Dr. Amy McMichael.
This page includes essential information, downloadable assets, and key topics for journalists, podcasters, book reviewers, and event organizers interested in featuring Perfect Match or Dr. McMichael’s work.
About the Book
Title: Perfect Match: Secure Your Residency Spot & Achieve Greatness in Dermatology
Author: Dr. Amy McMichael, MD
Genre: Medical Career Guide / Mentorship / Diversity in Medicine
Publication Year: 2024
Formats Available: Paperback, eBook
Short Description:
Perfect Match is a one-of-a-kind resource for medical students pursuing dermatology. Blending expert advice, mentorship insights, and powerful personal stories, Dr. Amy McMichael guides readers through every step of the journey—from medical school to residency match—with a focus on representation, strategy, and self-confidence.
About the Author
Dr. Amy McMichael is a nationally recognized dermatologist, researcher, and mentor with a passion for helping future physicians succeed. A former department chair and longtime advocate for diversity in medicine, Dr. McMichael has mentored hundreds of students and continues to lead efforts in education, equity, and hair disorder research.
Suggested Interview Topics
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Cracking the code: How to match into dermatology
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The role of mentorship in shaping medical careers
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Supporting underrepresented students in medicine
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Handling microaggressions and systemic barriers with resilience
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Embracing leadership and overcoming failure in academic spaces
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Redefining excellence and confidence in high-pressure fields