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5 MIN READ

IMGs: These 4 tips can help you succeed with Match

About six in 10 international medical graduates matched in 2021. These tips offer insight on how an IMG can find a residency program that fits.

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Preparing for Residency
The Road to Residency
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4 MIN READ

Residency programs should trumpet no-tolerance approach on racism

During interviews with residency applicants, programs can make clear how they will foster diversity and back doctors facing microaggressions, racism.

Medical School Diversity
Christopher Garofalo, MD
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8 MIN READ

What it’s like in family medicine: Shadowing Dr. Garofalo

AMA member Christopher Garofalo, MD, finds continuity of care to be one of the great features of family medicine.

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Specialty Profiles
"Shadow Me" Specialty Series
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3 MIN READ

4 real estate tips for young physicians changing markets

If you are moving after your residency training, how should you approach your next home search? One expert offers insight on that question.

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Medical Residency Personal Finance
Transitioning to Practice
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4 MIN READ

What M4s should know about new supplemental applications

If you’re pursuing an internal medicine, dermatology or general surgery residency position, here’s what you need to know about this new application option.

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Preparing for Residency
The Road to Residency
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11 MIN READ

Mercy Adetoye, MD, MS, on increasing diversity in residency programs

AMA's Moving Medicine series features physician voices and achievements. Learn more in this discussion with Mercy Adetoye, MD, MS, on increasing diversity in residency programs.

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Medical School Diversity
Moving Medicine Video Update
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3 MIN READ

Residency applications: How M4s should address COVID-19’s impact

The pandemic has upended your medical school experience. Here’s how to address that in your personal statement and residency interviews.

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Preparing for Residency
The Road to Residency
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15 MIN READ

What it’s like in diagnostic radiology: Shadowing Dr. Lozano

Even though AMA member Katie Lozano, MD, a radiologist, works from home, she still is completely focused on her patients.

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Specialty Profiles
"Shadow Me" Specialty Series
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4 MIN READ

Health systems science skills must survive transition to residency

Medical schools are teaching the essential topic, but a study suggests it will take more work to ensure it carries over to graduate medical education.

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