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5 topics that residency programs most commonly teach online

Resident physicians can gain vital lessons on personal well-being, compassion and patient safety through a ground-breaking online learning program.

Resident Wellness
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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.

Transition to Residency
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What to do when federal student-loan forgiveness goes wrong

Physicians are among the borrowers discovering that federal student-loan forgiveness doesn’t always pan out. What are your options when that needed relief isn’t there?

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Thriving in Residency
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Residency match made simple: From M4 to PGY-1 in 6 steps

The residency selection process can be overwhelming. These six steps can help simplify a rigorous process for future interns.

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Transition to Residency
The Road to Residency
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With loan repayment set to resume, 3 key questions for residents

Coronavirus relief legislation has given physicians a break from medical student-loan repayment. Learn more with the AMA about what comes next.

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Residency Finance
Thriving in Residency
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What it’s like to specialize in family medicine: Shadowing Dr. Edje

AMA member Lou Edje, MD, MHPE, says one of the great things about family medicine is being patients’ go-to resource on health care.

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Specialty Profiles
"Shadow Me" Specialty Series
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3 ways the pandemic may change residency selection going forward

The pandemic caused adaptations to the residency-selection process. Which of those short-term adjustments should be kept for the long term?

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Transition to Residency
The Road to Residency
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What it’s like to specialize in obstetrics and gynecology: Shadowing Dr. Ramos

AMA member Diana Ramos, MD, says one of the great things about her specialty is that it lets you build the practice and the lifestyle you want.

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Specialty Profiles
"Shadow Me" Specialty Series
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Choosing a medical specialty: 4 questions to help get you started

How much patient interaction do you prefer? What about work-life balance? These are among the key questions in physician specialty choice.

Specialty Profiles