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3 Min Read

Residency applications: How M4s should address COVID-19’s impact

The pandemic has upended your medical school experience. Here’s how to address that in your personal statement and residency interviews.

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Residency Prep
The Road to Residency
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14 Min Read

What it’s like in diagnostic radiology: Shadowing Dr. Lozano

Even though AMA member Katie Lozano, MD, a radiologist, works from home, she still is completely focused on her patients.

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Specialty Profiles
"Shadow Me" Specialty Series
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2 Min Read

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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4 Min Read

Health systems science skills must survive transition to residency

Medical schools are teaching the essential topic, but a study suggests it will take more work to ensure it carries over to graduate medical education.

ChangeMedEd Initiative
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3 Min Read

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.

Resident Wellness
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4 Min Read

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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Residency Finance
Thriving in Residency
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4 Min Read

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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Residency Prep
The Road to Residency
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13 Min Read

Filling gaps for learners in the UME to GME transition

AMA's Moving Medicine series features physician voices and achievements. Learn more in this discussion on the challenges of transitioning to residency during the pandemic.

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Residency Prep
Moving Medicine Video Update
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4 Min Read

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