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- What is residency? - American Medical Association
Residency serves as a crucial phase in a physician's training, following the completion of medical school It is a supervised clinical training period and an intensive, full-time job—requiring 60-80 hours per week—which provides physicians, also referred to as residents or trainees, with hands-on experience and increasing autonomy in delivering health care under the guidance of experienced
- How the physician residency Match algorithm favors applicants
After physician residency applicants submit and certify their rank order list, there isn’t much else left to do but wait on Match Day In a few weeks—as was the case in 2024—the overwhelming majority of senior applicants from U S allopathic and osteopathic medical schools will find a training
- Choosing a Residency Program - American Medical Association
Choosing a Residency Program Selecting a medical residency is an important decision that can significantly shape your medical career For more than 25 years, medical students have looked to FREIDA™, the AMA Residency Fellowship Database® to get vital information about residency and fellowship programs
- How to find residency programs with Osteopathic Recognition
Residency training as a DO Residency follows completion of osteopathic medical school and prepares residents for specific medical specialties Doctor of osteopathic medicine (DO) residents train in Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) accredited residencies alongside doctor of medicine (MD) residents
- Biggest Match Day ever: Here’s what the 2025 numbers reveal
The 2025 Main Residency Match was the largest ever in the program’s 73-year history, with 43,237 total positions offered—up 4 2% over 2024 There were 1,734 more certified positions offered this year compared with last year, 231 more certified programs and 877 more positions in primary care
- Use these strategies to create your residency Match rank-order list
As the Match rank-order list deadline nears, go with your personal preferences and carefully weigh every residency program you interviewed with
- How to make your ERAS residency application stand out
Preparing for residency? Here's how to craft a standout ERAS application, from personal statements to organized medicine activities, and interview tips Perfect for med students ready to succeed After deciding which physician specialty to pursue, it is time to prepare and send a residency
- Starting physician residency as an IMG? 6 tips to ease transition
Finding a residency spot is the biggest hill to climb, but there’s more that IMGs should know to thrive in U S residency training
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