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Considering fellowship? Check in on the latest applicant trends

About 85% of physicians landed a position in the most recent fellowship match. Learn about trends among applicants.

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Olaseni Arogundade, MD
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What it's like to specialize in radiology: Shadowing Dr. Arogundade

Confluence Health’s Olaseni Arogundade, MD, says radiology involves limited patient contact, but helps doctors to maintain a healthy work-life balance.

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Specialty Profiles
"Shadow Me" Specialty Series
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After Step 1 shift, research experience is a watchword for Match

Survey shows medical student research is important in residency selection. What makes a project truly stand out to a residency program director?

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Preparing for Residency
Succeeding in Medical School
Burcin Fraser, MD
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What it's like in allergy and immunology: Shadowing Dr. Fraser

AMA member Burcin Fraser, MD, of Privia Health, says that—depending on the setting— the work-life balance in allergy and immunology can be a big draw.

Specialty Profiles
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5 things to do if you aren’t getting enough residency interviews

Have patience, understand the context and work your network. Learn from an expert about other moves to make if your interview count’s on the low side. 

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Preparing for Residency
The Road to Residency
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4 things judges look for in medical poster presentations

Participants in the AMA Research Challenge may wonder what judges look for in presentations. Learn what it takes to bring home the big prize. 

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Research
Succeeding in Medical School
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4 MIN READ

An intern’s tips for M4s on virtual physician residency interviews

Get your tech correct and—most important—make sure you know what you are going to say. Read more great advice from a general surgery PGY-1. 

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Preparing for Residency
The Road to Residency
AMA Distinguish Yourself Medical Student Summit Wisconsin
Oct 25, 2024 ·
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Distinguish Yourself Medical Student Summit, Medical College of Wisconsin

Hear from Medical College of Wisconsin physician leaders on sessions designed to help you distinguish yourself for residency. Registration is now open.

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AMA Update for Oct. 25, 2024: Challenges with Matching for international medical graduates and how IMGs help residency programs
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Challenges with Matching for international medical graduates and how IMGs help residency programs

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the Match rate for IMGs and more.

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International Medical Education
AMA Update