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Dr. Rajani Katta

Dr. Rajani Katta is an Associate Professor in the Department of Dermatology at Baylor College of Medicine. She has authored over 30 articles published in scientific journals, and lectured extensively both nationally and locally on dermatology and contact dermatitis to students, residents, and physicians.

Her latest book, The Successful Match: 200 Rules to Succeed in the Residency Match, has helped applicants develop the optimal strategy for residency match success. She co-authored the 250 Biggest Mistakes 3rd Year Medical Students Make And How To Avoid Them, a book that shows students how to excel during the third year of medical school. She serves as the course director for dermatology in the basic science years, and has served as the clerkship director for the dermatology rotation. In these capacities, she has seen firsthand the importance of outstanding clinical evaluations in securing a position in a competitive specialty, and her insight in this area has helped students seeking these types of competitive positions.

After graduating with honors from Baylor College of Medicine and completing her internship in internal medicine, she completed her dermatology residency at the Northwestern University School of Medicine.