Choosing a Residency Program

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FREIDA™ by the numbers

Take an insider’s peek at FREIDA™ and discover which residency programs are capturing the interest of your peers.

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Residency specialties that medical students are researching most

From anesthesiology to urology, this exclusive user data reveals which medical specialties get the most attention when your peers weigh their residency program options.

Top 10 specialties with the most medical residency positions

 In a unique view of FREIDA data drawing from more than 60,000 first-year residency positions, we reveal which medical specialties offer the most opportunity.

Specialty Profiles

Access FREIDA™

Quickly search and sort more than 13,000 fellowship and residency programs with easy to use filters that can be saved to your member-only dashboard.

Most-viewed residency programs by state

 In a unique view of FREIDA data drawing from more than 12,000 programs, we reveal the top 10 states based on the number of programs.

Obstetrics and gynecology programs with the most residency positions

According to FREIDA™ data, obstetrics and gynecology offers 1,600 first-year medical residency positions. Here are the programs offering the most opportunities.

Cardiovascular disease (internal medicine) programs with the most residency positions

According to FREIDA™ data, cardiovascular disease (internal medicine) offers 1,231 first-year medical residency positions. Here are the programs offering the most opportunities.

Internal medicine programs with the most residency positions

According to FREIDA™ data, internal medicine offers over 12,846 first-year medical residency positions. Here are the programs offering the most opportunities.

Family medicine programs with the most residency positions

According to FREIDA™ data, family medicine offers nearly 5,596 first-year medical residency positions. Here are the programs offering the most opportunities.