residency

  1. M

    Dual Applied to FM and IM at same hospital and withdrew one. Have I totally screwed up my chances?

    I am dual applying this cycle for FM and IM. FM is my first choice but applied to IM as a backup as well. I mistakenly thought that you could dual apply to 2 specialties at the same hospital and just heard today that this is not smart at all so I withdrew my IM applications from those hospitals...
  2. C

    Asking for tips for international medical student interested in pathology residency and dermatopathology fellowship

    Hello all and thanks for taking the time to read this: I am currently a first year medical student attending medical school outside of the United States. A little background on me: I am an American citizen and I earned my bachelors degree from an American institution. I have also earned three...
  3. G

    Anesthesiology app- How many anesthesiology programs to apply to?

    Stats: MD 228 step 1 (oof I know) 260 step 2 AOA Mostly honors in clerkships I'm having trouble deciding how many programs I should apply to. If that step 1 was out of the equation I don't think I'd be asking this question.. but unfortunately it is and given my other stats I don’t know how...
  4. Babbitt4MVP

    Are US MDs unlikely to get interviews at programs with very few US MDs?

    I see a lot of residency programs with <10% US-MDs. Is that a function of them being less competitive (not attracting a lot of US-MD applicants) or them just preferring DOs/IMGs and being unfriendlier to US-MDs? Basically I want to know if these are worth applying to at all as a US MD.
  5. B

    Advanced programs starting pgy2 in 2021? Radiology

    Hey all, Long time viewer, long time member, rare poster. As I'm shotgunning radiology programs that I may have a shot at, I noticed a program that looked new. So naturally I got over to it's page and they say they are matching a PGY2 position for 2023. So, I go back to ERAS, and the listing...
  6. T

    Co-resident not pulling weight

    I'm in a residency training program and my co-resident isn't really putting forward the effort or taking initiative to do the work which needs to be done (currently being done by me). She also says a lot of things that make me (and other people) pretty uncomfortable. I'm paired up with her for...
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    Psychiatry residency programs with global health involvement

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  9. W

    Help me rank my forensic psychiatry fellowship shortlist

    Hi everyone, PGY-2 in psych and currently trying to learn as much as I can about the field of forensic psychiatry and what the programs offer. There is actually very limited information online comparing programs. I think I've read almost every post on the website, and I'm still a little lost...
  10. M

    Chances of getting residency interviews or matching with a misdemeanor

    Hi, Everyone. I am applying for residency for the family medicine match 2023 circle. I had a misdemeanor conviction in 2019 for driving without car registration and insurance. the state doesn't expunge records. I have beaten myself up these past months for the terrible mistake and wanted to know...
  11. R

    Residency by Location

    Hi everyone! I'm a second year medical student in the midwest; I'm originally from the East Coast, and have been pretty homesick since starting school. I am really hoping to match back closer to home, specifically NY, NJ, or MA in Anesthesiology or Emergency Medicine. Also, my partner is tied to...
  12. S

    Position Swap PGY-3 Neurology Swap from NY to MD/DC

    I am posting for my spouse in order to swap a PGY-3 Neurology position located in NY. We would like to like to reunite as a family in Maryland or DC area. Please response if anyone interested.
  13. K

    Position Wanted PGY1 Residency position IM or Psychiatry

    I am interested in an open position for PGY1 Medical residency. I do not require visa and I have cleared all my steps.
  14. Dr. Dorito

    Kaiser Residency Pension?

    Hey everyone. Not sure if this is the right thread for this but hopefully it's appropriate. I was looking over the SoCal Kaiser Residency Salary & Benefits page (link below) and I noticed that there was a pension included that seems to kick in after 1 year of employment with 1000 hours. Theres...
  15. C

    J1 visa for fellowship after gap year

    Hey everyone, I am on a J1 visa and will be finishing residency next year. I plan on applying to fellowships but just want to know, if I don't match, will I still be eligible to apply for a J1 visa for fellowship the year after (gap year)? I am confused with the two-year home country...
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    PSLF and moonlighting

    Hello, sorry to bring this up if it's been brought up before but we are running into this situation at my institution were we are trying to set up moonlighting opportunity for residents but don't know how to proceed with respect to compensation. We are technically paid by a non profit and the...
  17. I

    Lexington KY, subleasing apartment

    Hello, looking to sublease my condo in Lexington KY from 07/05/2022 to 08/04/2022 and/or 01/30/2023 to 02/24/2023. Location is 15 minute walking distance from UK Chandler Hospital, Baptist Hospital, and surrounding area. Condo has free parking, secure building access, and laundry room. No pets...
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    Help me decide: USC vs. Lincoln Memorial University?

    USC vs. Lincoln Memorial University? I am from California and I live about an hour away from USC. I am interested in specializing (perhaps OMFS or dental anesthesia) but not committed. However, this may change as I explore other options in dental school. I really want to be close to my family...
  19. W

    Residency/Fellowship outlook with expunged misdemeanor charges

    Hey everyone! Im a med student at a T20 school who’s currently interested in internal medicine and PM&R. Ultimately, I would like to go into cardiology or pain management, both of which are competitive fellowships. I was also charged with an MIP for alcohol and possessing a fake ID when I was a...
  20. Rakan Rasheed

    low GPA and medical residency

    Hello guys . I just graduated from medical college (IMG) but with a Low GPA unfortunately. and I'm passionate to become an Ophthalmologist, first, is the low GPA will Affecting my residency application? second is there a thing that makes it up like good usmel score or research, latter of...
  21. Murican76

    Aultman Hospital Orthopedic Surgery PGY-3 Opening for 22/23

    Aultman has just received ACGME accreditation. We now have one available PGY-3 positions in orthopedic residency program beginning July 1, 2022. This is a small community residency program located in Canton, OH and at a hospital with several other ACGME-accredited residency programs...
  22. A

    Psychiatry residency on call at night

    Hiya everyone. I made an anonymous account because my regular one is known by many. My program has always had a back up call system for when folks are sick or have emergencies. Entirely reasonable. We’re on this call for a week at a time. There’s discussion about using this back up resident at...
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    How do you send transcripts to Residency programs (Canada)?

    Hello friends. I am a foreign trained dentist and applying to a few schools for the residency program. One of the requirements is requesting the undergraduate university to send transcripts to the Canadian school directly. I have authentic, sealed transcripts from my undergraduate university...
  24. C

    How do I analyze match lists?

    I am choosing between a few different schools and everyone says that match lists are one of the most important factors to consider before committing to a school but I have no idea what to look for? How do I determine whether a residency program is "good" or considered competitive? Which names...
  25. Clarus

    All Branch Topic (ABT) Options for a US-IMG during Residency?

    What options are available for a US-IMG attending a residency program in the US? This is in terms of commitments, financial assistance and serving a certain amount of time in the military.
  26. Neuro Spartan D.O.

    Should DO take USMLE 1 & 2 or is STEP 1 no longer needed (so STEP 2 only) as it is P/F?

    The specialty I want is not very competitive (PM&R or Community Neuro) so I am just wondering how many board exams I will have to take? Would applying with a P on COMELX 1 and a STEP 2 and COMLEX score be enough or will programs require I take get a P on STEP 1 as well as a STEP 2 score?
  27. J

    DUI right before starting residency, need advice

    (asking for a friend) Friend (MS4) was arrested for a DUI. He matched in a different state and will be starting residency there soon. From what I understand, he'll have to disclose it to the state licensing board (the state specifically states "you must report any arrest, even if the charge is...
  28. S

    Only 1 elective in PM&R. Am I in trouble?

    Due to personal circumstances along with my other M4 requirements, I may only be able to do 1 PM&R elective prior to applying for residency. I have had exposure to the field through research and a couple of conferences. I am planning on doing 1-2 more electives after submitting my application...
  29. G

    What are my chances of matching radiology?

    Current M4, graduatingg this may 2022. went unmatched after applying ortho. Step 1 238 step 2 239, 2nd quartile of my class. Mostly HP 3rd year grades, 2 Hs peds and psych. 1 P FM. 3 ortho pubs. 4 projects. Multiple posters, 2 podiums. Plans of doing a research year, not set on where or in what...
  30. Neuro Spartan D.O.

    Which is more competitive (overall) for a DO applicant: PM&R vs Neurology?

    I am doing some specialty research and was wondering which of these two specialties is more competitive. Google tells me PM&R as it is often cited as one of the least competitive specialties having low board scores and not much interest by sources like medschoolinsiders.com and medicalaid.org...
  31. N

    Army GDE FY 2022 results?

    Hello! Does anyone have a list of the most recent results for residency selections that they can share? Thanks!
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    Peds programs

    Hi all, I am applying to Peds residencies this year and am having trouble finding info about the following programs: Montefiore (NY) Colorado UT San Antonio Jacobi If anyone can respond to this thread or DM me about what these programs are like I would really appreciate it! Thanks :)
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    Position Wanted Current gen surg PGY2 prelim at Hopkins looking for pgy3 categorical spot

    Hi, I'm currently a pgy-2 preliminary doing General Surgery at Johns Hopkins. I have over 260 in the steps and the best Absite score in my class scoring 99th percentile and have great evaluations from my attendings and peers. I'm currently sitting at 290 major cases but I'm expecting to finish...
  34. S

    Preprint vs Peer-reviewed? Need Advice.

    Dear All, Posted a preprint on research square(Case report) but unable to publish it so far due to lack of funds. My question is: If publication in a Journal holds more value than a preprint (from the point of view of residency) and should I focus my energies(and monies) on it? Or should I move...
  35. Asclepius293

    Too late for letter of intent?

    Hey all, I’m currently applying for FM residencies through ERAS. I was initially advised against sending post interview communication, and now I’m worried because I didn’t send my number one a letter of intent. I have sent updates regarding step 2 ck scores, thank you’s, and attended all their...
  36. S

    Surgical Critical Care/Acute Care Surgery Fellowship Interview Thread - 2022

    Hey everyone, Since application season is rapidly approaching, I thought I would get this started for all the Surg Crit Care and ACS applicants. I'm hoping this can be a page to compare notes on applications and programs, as well as keep a running list of which programs have sent out...
  37. C

    UNMC GPR and AEGD program opening

    Hi everyone! University of Nebraska Medical Center GPR and AEGD programs in Omaha, Nebraska are looking to complete their classes for the 2022-2023 year. I did the GPR program 2 years ago and had a great experience, so feel free to reach out to me with questions. [email protected]...
  38. W

    Moving to Indiana for a year and establish residency

    Hello! I’m curious if anyone move to Indiana a year before first day of vet school to establish residency and eligible for IS tuition? I’m planing to move to Indiana this May and work full time there and start my 12 months lease. I already email the residency office about the requirement, but it...
  39. P

    Career Outlook: Perio vs Peds?

    D3 here. Incredibly interested in both peds and perio, and can see myself doing both. Curious what the general opinions are on the future of peds vs perio?
  40. R

    Do I need to be realistic about my age and let go of my dreams of a long residency?

    Hello everyone, I am a non-traditional incoming D1 that has always dreamed about oral surgery. For a while now, I have been selling myself on the idea that I would be happy just to get to dental school and have my own practice. I spent a lot of time resenting myself for being too afraid earlier...
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