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    Applying OBGYN - Need Advice

    Hi all, so I recently got my board scores back: STEP 2 in the mid 220's and COMLEX 2 in the mid 560's. My NBME scores were in the high 230's/low 240's, so I'm devastated. Any advice? I've been told to consider FM and do an OB fellowship, but I genuinely can't see myself doing anything other...
  2. Rogue42

    Dual Apply: How many interviews for each specialty?

    Hello, I dual applied OBGYN and FM. I desire OB, but will be happy if I end up in FM. I was just wondering how many interviews I should aim for in each specialty? I already have 8 family medicine interviews and 1 OB interview lined up, and it’s only day 2 of ERAS. I want the best chances to...
  3. Jenobgyn

    OBGYN Residency Interview Swap 2021

    Hello! I thought this could be a spot for anyone looking to swap interview dates (one of the program coordinators recommended this). I am currently scheduled at University of Southern California/LAC+USC Medical Center for 11/19, and would love to switch to 11/12 or 12/3. OR switch from NYP...
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    OBGYN Residency Program Fair

    There is a virtual residency fair for OBGYN residency applicants hosted by Education for All OBGYN. It is free and the only one of its kind this year. So far, 21 Programs from across the country are signed up, with more than 90 students planning to attend. You can find out more and RSVP at...
  5. optimist99

    How many LoRs to send - OBGYN application

    So I'm applying to OBGYN this cycle and can't decide how many LoRs I should send programs that say things like "a total of three (3) LoRs is required for final review" and "a complete application contains... three (3) LoRs including the dept chair letter." Does this mean I can't include a 4th...