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Medical Residents, Misplaced Pride and Saner Hours

When one of my best friends in medical school returned from an interview for a surgical residency program, he told me how some of the surgeons there bragged that they were worked so hard that the divorce rate among their trainees was greater than 100 percent — some of them burned through two marriages.

They were proud of this. I was horrified.

I doubt this statistic was true, even 20 years ago, and I’m even surer it’s not true now. But it points to an important truth: Some physicians equate “suffering” with…

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 Medical Residents, Misplaced Pride and Saner Hours

When one of my best friends in medical school returned from an interview for a surgical residency program, he told me how some of the surgeons there bragged that they were worked so hard that the divorce rate among their trainees was greater than 100 percent — some of them burned through two marriages. They were proud of this. I was horrified.

Match A Resident

Match A Resident's (MAR) unique platform helps you apply smart by taking the hassle out of identifying and contacting residency programs in the US. We provide you with the most compatible residency programs while you focus on preparing an efficient and strong ERAS Residency Application.

On The Wards

Empowering the next generation of patient-centred doctors.

The Match

The National Resident Matching Program® (NRMP®), or The Match®, is a private, non-profit organization established in 1952 at the request of medical students to provide an orderly and fair mechanism for matching the preferences of applicants for U.S. residency positions with the preferences of residency program directors.

The MATCH PRISM®

The MATCH® Program Rating and Interview Scheduling Manager, or The Match PRISM®, is a free downloadable tool from the National Resident Matching Program® that enables Main Residency Match ® and Specialties Matching Service® Fellowship Match applicants to track programs during the interview process and create program ratings

Alliance for Academic Internal Medicine

Founded in 1977, APDIM is the international organization of accredited internal medicine residency programs; the association represents program directors, associate and assistant program directors, core faculty, program administrators and coordinators, fellowship coordinators, and other key faculty and staff involved in the internal medicine residency program.

American Academy of Emergency Medicine Resident and Student Association

The American Academy of Emergency Medicine Resident and Student Association (AAEM/RSA) is a non-profit professional association for emergency medicine residents and medical students

ASHP Resident Matching Program

The ASHP Resident Matching Program (the "Match") places applicants into pharmacy residency training positions in the United States. The Match includes both postgraduate year one (PGY1) and postgraduate year two (PGY2) pharmacy residencies.

Association for Academic Surgery

The Association for Academic Surgery (AAS) offers tremendous opportunities for medical students interested in surgery and for residents beginning their surgical careers.

Canadian Resident Matching Service

The Canadian Resident Matching Service (CaRMS) is a national, independent, not-for-profit, fee-for-service organization that provides a fair, objective and transparent application and matching service for medical training throughout Canada.

Committee of Interns and Residents

The (CIR) is the largest housestaff union in the United States. We are a local of Service Employees International Union (SEIU), representing over 17,000 resident physicians and fellows who are dedicated to improving residency training and education, advancing patient care, and expanding healthcare access for our communities.

Emergency Medicine Residents' Association

The Emergency Medicine Residents' Association is the voice of emergency medicine physicians-in-training and the future of our specialty.

Health Match BC

Health Match BC is a free health professional recruitment service funded by the Government of British Columbia, Canada. Since 1999, we have successfully recruited thousands of Canadian and internationally educated health professionals to BC.

National Matching Services

The AOA Intern/Resident Registration Program is a matching program that places students into osteopathic graduate medical education positions in the United States.

National Med-Peds Residents' Association

A resident driven organization dedicated to providing information, opportunities, and programs to current and future Med-Peds residents.

MDs

This is the place for all doctors...from the 50 plus medical specialties to medical students and residents, it's all here, we hope!

Osteopathic Medicine

The concept of treating the whole patient, rather than just the disease and preventive medicine is not the property of new age medicine, osteopaths have been 'DO'ing it for over 120 years.

Pharmacists

It's not easy being a pharmacist, what with all the new drugs flooding the market, never mind the responsibility of educating patients on the proper use of their prescription drugs and of course figuring out what the doctor's handwriting says!

Specialties

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