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Match 101. Careers in Medicine January 16, 2019. We Will Cover. A few definitions of residency types Specialties: less competitive-more competitive-super competitive Introduction to the Match Careers in Medicine Timeline Objective for M1 year Resources for specialty information
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Match 101 Careers in Medicine January 16, 2019
We Will Cover • A few definitions of residency types • Specialties: less competitive-more competitive-super competitive • Introduction to the Match • Careers in Medicine Timeline • Objective for M1 year • Resources for specialty information • Roadmap to Residency • Making the most of your summer
Categorical Residencies • Internship and residency in the same facility • Emergency Medicine • Family Medicine* • Internal Medicine* • Medicine-Pediatrics* • Obstetrics and Gynecology • Pathology • Pediatrics* • Surgery • No preliminary year • * Primary Care
Advanced Programs • Students must match into a preliminary year (internship) • Advanced programs begin in the second year of training Dermatology* Neurology* Ophthalmology PM&R Radiation Oncology Radiology Dx and IR Urology *some programs have intern yr built in
One-Year Positions • Preliminary Programs • A single year of clinical training that precedes residency • Medicine Preliminary • Surgical Preliminary • Transitional Year • Transitional Programs • Serves as a substitute for a preliminary year for some programs • Rotate on a variety of services • Can help if you cannot decide
Relatively Competitive Charting Outcomes in the Match 2018-Allopathic Seniors
Average Step 1 Score for matched seniors • Step 1 score > 250 • Dermatology • Orthopedic surgery • Otolaryngology • Plastic Surgery • Step 1 score > 245 • Interventional Radiology • Neurosurgery • Radiation Oncology • Step 1 score > 235 • Radiology • Emergency Medicine • General Surgery • Internal Medicine • Medicine-Pediatrics • Vascular Surgery
Average Step 1 Score for Matched Seniors • Step 1 score > 230 • Anesthesia • Child Neurology • Neurology • OB/GYN • Pathology • Step 1 score > 220 • Family Medicine • Pediatrics • Physical Medicine & Rehab • Psychiatry
National Residency Matching Program • National Residency Match Program www.nrmp.org • Data and Statistics on match yearly • Charting Outcomes in the Match • Extensive analysis on avg scores, number of ranks to match, importance of research • Every other year • Favors Students • Shapley and Roth’s research on the NRMP algorithm basis for 2012 Nobel Prize in Economics • https://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/economic-sciences/laureates/2012/popular-economicsciences2012.pdf
National Residency Matching Program Algorithm • Favors Students • Both students and programs enter a Rank Order List • Shapley and Roth’s research on the NRMP algorithm basis for 2012 Nobel Prize in Economics • https://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/economic-sciences/laureates/2012/popular-economicsciences2012.pdf
You Tube: How the NRMP Matching Algorithm Works • https://youtu.be/kvgfgGmemdA
Free pdf from AAMC www.aamc.org Sign in Go to Store (top of screen) Search for Roadmap to Residency Select and Add to Cart $0.00
Careers in Medicine www.aamc.org/cim/
M1 Know Yourself • What kind of life do you want? • Are you good with your hands? • Are you an adrenalin junky or prefer a steady pace? • Do you prefer to work in the background? • Where do you find meaning and satisfaction? • What do you value most?
Very Competitive and Competitive • General Surgery • Medicine-Pediatrics • OB/GYN • Internal Medicine • Pathology • Neurology • Pediatrics • Physical Medicine & Rehab • Psychiatry
Resources for Specialty Information • AAMC Careers in Medicine Website • Use your AAMC ID and password to access content reserved for medical students • Comprehensive website to help you understand specialties and yourself • Timeline for each year in med school • https://www.aamc.org/cim/ • Student Affairs • Faculty Advisors • Peer Mentors • Specialty Advisors
How to Make the Most of Your Summer • Extremely or Highly Competitive • Research in that specialty (note Dr Thompson’s research notice) • Make connections with faculty in the field • Shadowing and Observation • Very Competitive and Competitive • Shadowing and Observation • Consider research, population health, or QA/QI project • OK to be Undecided • Pursue a project
How to Make the Most of Your Summer • NIH Summer Research Fellowships • Syamal Bhattacharya, PhD • Research & Project Opportunities at UT • http://www.uthsc.edu/Medicine/lsp/projects.php?R • http://www.uthsc.edu/Medicine/lsp/projects.php?P • http://www.uthsc.edu/Medicine/lsp/projects.php?C • Minority Health and Health Disparities International Research Training • Student Committee On Research in Education • Summer Research in Psychiatry • Other: CIAO, Gold Foundation Community Health Projects • OLSEN http://www.uthsc.edu/Medicine/OLSEN/
Student Affairs 448-5684 • Taylor Smith, Sr. Administrative Assistant • Debbey Hester, Program Coordinator, NRMP Liaison • Courtney Cook, MA Director of Career Counseling • Susan C Brewer, MD Assoc Dean of Student Affairs