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Will a research year boost your residency application? No guarantee

A productive research year can make a residency applicant stand out, but that shouldn’t be your primary motivation, the experts say.

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AMA Update for Dec. 14, 2023: Program signaling tips and strategies for residency applications with Kathleen Kashima, PhD
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Program signaling tips and strategies for residency applications with Kathleen Kashima, PhD

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about common questions medical students have about preference signaling in residency applications.

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Preparing for Residency
AMA Update
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Program signaling tips and strategies for residency applications with Kathleen Kashima, PhD [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about common questions medical students have about preference signaling in residency applications.

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What M4s should know to address skill gaps before intern year

What can you do in your fourth year of medical school to be “ready day one” for physician residency? Find out with the AMA.

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Preparing for Residency
The Road to Residency
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2 huge steps to ease transition from medical school to residency

Targeted coaching for resident physicians and individualized learning plans when starting intern year are key. Learn more with the AMA.

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Preparing for Residency
Thriving in Residency
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How to make the M4 to PGY-1 jump a smoother one

One key is timely coaching to help fourth-year medical students identify and address knowledge and skills gaps. Learn more with the AMA.

Preparing for Residency
AMA Update for Oct. 23, 2023: Insights from LSU Health Shreveport on engaging residents in their education with Leisa Oglesby
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Insights from LSU Health Shreveport on engaging residents in their education with Leisa Oglesby

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about engaging residents in their education.

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AMA Update
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Insights from LSU Health Shreveport on engaging residents in their education with Leisa Oglesby [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about engaging residents in their education.

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AMA Update Podcast
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The AMA Road to Residency Guide

The AMA has created an online course to help you learn the process of selecting, applying to and being admitted to residency programs. Learn more.

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