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COVID-19 Residency Guidance

If you're doing your medical residency during the COVID-19 pandemic, you're not alone. The AMA is here to help with the unique career-related and ethical challenges of medical residency during COVID-19.

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Jan 6, 2022 ·
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What physicians need to know about medical education

AMA's Moving Medicine series features physician voices and achievements. Learn more in this discussion about AMA’s critical work in medical education.

Medical Resident Wellness

Nov 4, 2021 ·
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Life on the Line: Young doctors come of age in a pandemic

In this episode of AMA Moving Medicine, author and New York Times reporter Emma Goldberg shares the experience of following six fresh med school graduates amid the COVID-19 pandemic in New York City.

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Preparing for Residency

Oct 6, 2021 ·
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M4s: What should you expect in residency interviews this year

Learn how the SARS-CoV-2 Delta variant could change how physician residency interviews will be handled during the 2021–2022 cycle.

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Medical education COVID-19 resource guide

AMA provides guidance and resources for medical residents and fellows, medical students and medical faculty during the COVID-19 outbreak.

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Medical Resident Wellness

Aug 18, 2021 ·
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How new residents can ID learning gaps caused by COVID-19

A pandemic-disrupted period of training means potential experience gaps for new interns. Learn with the AMA how they can be addressed.

Preparing for Residency

Apr 30, 2021 ·
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Challenges of transitioning to residency during pandemic

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing the challenges of transitioning to residency during the pandemic.

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Medical Resident Wellness

Nov 19, 2020 ·
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A medical resident’s view of COVID-19: Dystopian tale come to life

Working as an internal medicine resident during the pandemic’s peak feels like something from a horror story. Learn how writing about it can help.

Preparing for Residency

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What to expect as programs move to virtual residency interviews

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing virtual interviews in residency application process.

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