Access resources from the AMA to successfully navigate Match Week and beyond.

AMA medical student benefits

Join the AMA and get access to leadership training, increase relevant skills and network with peers.

Finding a residency match is a challenge. The Match journey can be full of unexpected twists and turns. The AMA is here to help you master the process to secure a residency match. Find key Match resources and guidance to help you match into the right program and thrive during training. 

Access FREIDA™

Search the AMA Residency and Fellowship Database®.

FREIDA™ by the numbers

Find which programs are capturing interest of your peers.

Specialty guide

Get details on major specialties as well as training information.

Whether it’s choosing the physician specialty that fits best or nailing your rank-order list, the AMA helps medical students navigate the journey to a successful residency Match. 

The road to residency

Find tips and advice on how to navigate the way to a successful residency Match.

Match made simple

Watch videos of the four steps to follow on your Match journey.

After the residency interview

To learn more, here’s what to do.

Find resources about navigating the fast-paced demands of training, publishing scientific research and maintaining well-being.

Thriving in residency

Find timely guidance on making the most of medical residency.

Making the Rounds

AMA podcast features interviews, career advice and more.

Transition to practice

Make a seamless transition from resident to full-time physician.

Discover insights on how to obtain a residency program as an international medical graduate (IMG).

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