medical residency – A Moment With Dr. Ko

Post-Match Week: Unmatched & Finding Your Path to a Residency Program

The experience of Match Week, as part of the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP)’s high-stakes process, is a pivotal moment for medical students, as it signifies a transformative moment in determining the next step in [CONTINUE READING…]

Residency Candidates’ Rank Order List Certification Deadline

As a medical student on the cusp of entering the next phase in your medical career, you may be feeling a mix of excitement, anxiety, and uncertainty regarding the residency application process. With the certification [CONTINUE READING…]

Choosing a Residency Program: Balancing Financial Incentives with Long-Term Career Goals

Choosing the right residency program is a critical decision for medical students as it shapes their professional development and future career paths. While financial compensation is an important factor, it is just one of many [CONTINUE READING…]

How Program Directors Finalize the Rank List for Residency

Choosing a residency program is a critical step in a medical student’s career, marking the transition from academic training to hands-on clinical practice. The process of matching into a residency program is highly competitive and [CONTINUE READING…]

Time Management and Stress Balance During Medical Residency: A Guide for Singles, Married Residents, and Those in Relationships

Medical residency is a rewarding but demanding journey that requires extraordinary time-management skills and an intentional approach to stress management. Whether you are single, married, or in a committed relationship, balancing personal life, family commitments, [CONTINUE READING…]

Job Security After Medical Residency

Medical residency is the transformative stage where doctors transition from academic medicine to professional practice. As the years of intense training near their conclusion, a critical question arises: “What comes next?” Job security after residency is one [CONTINUE READING…]

Surviving the Medical Residency: Navigating the PGY1 Year

Surviving the PGY1 year is a challenging yet rewarding journey. By adhering to the dos and don’ts outlined in this post, staying motivated, and prioritizing self-care, you can navigate this pivotal phase with resilience and [CONTINUE READING…]

How to Portray Yourself Well During Residency Audition Rotations and Interviews

Navigating residency audition rotations and interviews may seem overwhelming, but by adopting the right mindset and strategies, we can present ourselves as competent and dedicated candidates. By taking proactive steps, fostering relationships, communicating effectively, and [CONTINUE READING…]

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