HCA Healthcare LewisGale Hospital-Montgomery/VCOM
The HCA Healthcare LewisGale Hospital-Montgomery/VCOM Dermatology residency in Blacksburg, VA is listed by AAMC with ERAS status “Participating” for the 2027 cycle. Use the official program page for curriculum, training sites, eligibility, and current contacts.
About the program
Established in 2008, this ACGME-accredited dermatology residency at LewisGale Hospital Montgomery in Blacksburg is linked to the hospital's Transitional Year program, and core faculty practice at River Ridge Dermatology. Residents rotate at PRW Laboratories and UVA, attend monthly Carilion Clinic dermatologic surgery lectures and quarterly joint grand rounds, and have weekly didactics covering textbook reading, pharmacology, kodachromes, pediatric dermatology and dermatopathology slides. Training includes dermatologic surgery and oncology, phototherapy, mycology, inpatient consultation, faculty mentorship, and an on-site research coordinator.
Summarized from the program’s official website, checked October 4, 2026. Confirm details with the program.
PGY salaries
PGY salaries have not been verified for this program.
Program leadership and contact
- Program director
- Chad Johnston, DO, FAAD
- Program coordinator
- Donna Underwood, MBA, MS
- Asst Program Director
- Aleksandra Brown, DO, FAOCD, FAAD
Contact details checked October 4, 2026.
Program and application links
Review the official program page for training sites, curriculum, eligibility, required documents, deadlines, interview policy, visa sponsorship, and current openings.