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Residency

Dr. Ezra Yu

Physician Q&A

Physician Interview: Dr. Ezra Yu, Internal Medicine Resident

Ezra Yu, DO, Internal Medicine PGY-2 at William Beaumont Army Medical Center at Fort Bliss, ... Read more

Written by: Alexander Salas

Published on: May 15, 2025

Internal Appeal

Residency and The Match

The Importance of Internal Appeal Mechanisms

I’ve written before about the risks residents and fellows take by not utilizing the internal ... Read more

Written by: Greg Care

Published on: February 20, 2025

Medical Residents: Students or Employees

Residency and The Match

Are Medical Residents and Fellows Employees or Students?

A recent decision out of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, Mares v. ... Read more

Written by: Greg Care

Published on: May 9, 2024

Professionalism

Residency and The Match

The Slippery Concept of “Professionalism” in Residency is a Problem

Residents and fellows in ACGME-accredited training programs know well that “Professionalism” is one of the ... Read more

Written by: Greg Care

Published on: April 12, 2024

Residency Remediation

Residency and The Match

Top 5 Steps If You Are Placed on Residency Remediation

Many residents and fellows in graduate medical education programs who reach out to me for ... Read more

Written by: Greg Care

Published on: January 25, 2024

Chris Choukalas

Physician Q&A

Ask Me Anything: Dr. Christopher Choukalas, Academic Anesthesiologist and Intensive Care Physician

Dr. Choukalas is an academic anesthesiologist and intensive care physician. He is Co-PI on a ... Read more

Written by: Student Doctor Network

Published on: November 9, 2022

Managing Finances in Medical Residency

Budgeting

How to Manage Your Finances in Medical Residency

Transitioning from medical school to residency marks one of the biggest changes in your medical ... Read more

Written by: Dr. Brennan Kruszewski

Published on: October 21, 2022

two phase residency match

Residency and The Match

Two-Phase Residency Match Proposed by NRMP

NRMP would eliminate the SOAP in favor of a two-phase main residency match The National ... Read more

Written by: Laura Turner

Published on: August 4, 2022

Dr. Michael McDowell, Pediatric Neurosurgeon

Physician Q&A

Ask Me Anything: Dr. Michael McDowell, Pediatric Neurosurgeon

Dr. McDowell is a graduate of the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons and ... Read more

Written by: Laura Turner

Published on: July 20, 2022

Fired from your Residency Program

Residency and The Match

5 Steps to Take If You Are Fired From Your Residency Program

No matter where you are in your residency training, a dismissal (or suspension, non-renewal, non-promotion, ... Read more

Written by: Greg Care

Published on: June 24, 2022

Residency and The Match

How do I handle a waiver request with the NRMP?

Most people who have obtained a residency or fellowship position can breathe a sigh of ... Read more

Written by: Greg Care

Published on: May 9, 2022

Residency and The Match

Ten Resources That You Need To Succeed As A Resident Physician Onwards

Are you a resident physician? A fully licensed and board-certified physician? If so, then you ... Read more

Written by: Student Doctor Network

Published on: September 19, 2021

Investing

Homeownership Tips for Medical School Graduates: Yes, You Can!

You’ve been laser-focused on your studies for a long time. It may even feel like ... Read more

Written by: Susan Doktor

Published on: July 12, 2021

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Veterinary School

Graduating from Veterinary School: Approaching the VIRMP Application

So, you are interested in applying for a Veterinary Internship or Residency position for advanced ... Read more

Written by: Corey Fisher

Published on: July 5, 2021

Finding a Job

The Ultimate Guide For Discovering Your Best Fit: Hospital Or Private Practice

After years of dedication to the specialty area and with just a few months left ... Read more

Written by: Gabrielle Baglino

Published on: June 28, 2021

Residency and The Match

Stay Safe: A Mantra for New Residents

The first year of residency has never been easy. The jump one must make from ... Read more

Written by: Hillary Mullan

Published on: April 12, 2021

Switching Residency

Residency and The Match

The Residency Switch – An Update

Since I originally published my article about switching residencies, I have been contacted by medical students ... Read more

Written by: Karen Tran-Harding

Published on: January 7, 2021

Diagnostic Radiology

Medical

Specialty Overview: Diagnostic Radiology

Are you considering Diagnostic Radiology (DR) as your specialty? Here is what Diagnostic Radiology is ... Read more

Written by: Karen Tran-Harding

Published on: December 17, 2020

Travel map

Residency and The Match

7 Steps to Take During Residency to Prepare for a Full-Time Locum Tenens Career​

Are you a resident about to graduate from training? Have you decided that you’re going ... Read more

Written by: Vladimir Dzhashi

Published on: September 16, 2020

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