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Pondering fellowship? Residency experience can be a guiding light

When weighing physician fellowship options, your time as a resident may reveal new interests and clarify which subspecialty aligns with your passions.

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Thriving in Residency

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How to create a Match rank-order list for long-term satisfaction

Medical students often put weight on the wrong factors when ranking residency programs. Learn what predicts less stress and more happiness in GME.

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Transition to Residency
The Road to Residency
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How residency programs evaluate DO applicant USMLE, COMLEX scores

For osteopathic medical students, the COMLEX exam series is a must. But what about USMLE? Survey details residency program directors’ views.

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Transition to Residency
The Road to Residency
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Resident physicians are using health AI tools. Now what?

Health AI’s impact on physicians in training has been swift, with most doing far more than turning to the tools for quick answers. 

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Digital
Thriving in Residency
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What I wish I knew in medical school about residency interviews

PGY-4 Anna Heffron, MD, PhD, sounds off on what she wishes she knew in medical school to stand out during virtual physician residency interviews.

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Transition to Residency
The Road to Residency
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AMA guide to interviewing with residency programs

Get tips to distinguish yourself and detail your unique skills and experiences during residency interviews. 

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Transition to Residency
The Road to Residency
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Is a JAMA Network editorial fellowship right for you?

JAMA Network journals have editorial fellowships—chances for residents, fellows and early-career physicians to explore a career in publishing.

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Medical Fellowships
Transitioning to Practice
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Cultivating calm? How gardening can ease medical student anxiety

Research presented at the AMA Poster Showcase suggests that hobbies such as gardening can offer a healthful break from the strains of medical school.

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Med Student Health
Succeeding in Medical School
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Council on Medical Education reports

Download PDFs of reports from the Council on Medical Education presented during the AMA Annual and Interim Meetings.

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