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Top 10 specialties with the most medical residency positions
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Residency specialties that medical students are researching most
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Most-viewed residency programs by state
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Match rank order list advice with former program director Louito Edje, MD, MHPE

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about Match rank order list advice.

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AMA Update
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Match rank order list advice with former program director Louito Edje, MD, MHPE [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about Match rank order list advice.

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AMA Update Podcast
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FREIDA™, the AMA Residency & Fellowship Database® member benefit

With the FREIDA™, the AMA Residency & Fellowship Database®, AMA members can rank, rate, and compare programs within their members-only dashboard.

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Why residency selection slows the road to competency-based med ed

The emphasis on grades and rank-order lists impedes assessment of competencies in medical school. A top med ed innovator says the two can coexist.

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Finding the best medical residency program for you with Maya Hammoud, MD, MBA [Podcast]

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. Listen to podcast updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing how to find the best medical residency program for you.

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Transition to Residency
AMA Update Podcast
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15 Min Read

Finding the best medical residency program for you with Maya Hammoud, MD, MBA

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing how to find the best medical residency program for you.

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Transition to Residency
AMA Update
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Rank order list: Tips to master Match Day with Leanne Chrisman-Khawam, MD, MEd

AMA's Moving Medicine series features physician voices and achievements. Learn more in this discussion with Leanne Chrisman-Khawam, MD, MEd, on advice for medical students on their rank order lists.

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Moving Medicine Video Update
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How social media can aid medical residency program searches

The 2021 residency application cycle presents students with unique challenges. Social media platforms may offer some solutions when it comes to research.

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Ask these questions before finalizing your Match rank-order list

From strategies other applicants are using to advice on what makes the perfect fit, these considerations will help shape your Match rank-order list.

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