OBJECTIVES The Residency Review Committee training requirements for emergency medicine residents (EM) are defined by consensus panels, with specific topics abstracted from lists of patient complaints and diagnostic codes. The relevance of specific curricular topics to actual practice has not been studied. We compared residency graduates' self-assessed preparation during training to importance i...

Background: Internal Medicine (IM) is one of the main medical specialties. In this paper, the features of the Iranian IM residency training program, duties and salary were evaluated and compared with some countries. Methods: Using the Iranian Ministry of Health and Medical Education (IMHME) directive, the features of educational curriculum, compulsory working hours, duties and salary were extra...

Introduction: A multiple-mini interview (MMI) is a type ofstructured interview, which may assess many non-cognitivedomains in residency applicants. There are few studies on MMIduring the emergency medicine (EM) residency admissionsprocess in the United States. We sought to determine the strengths,weaknesses, and acceptability of a pilot MMI for EM residencyadmissions.Methods: We piloted a five-...

The samples below are donated by UCSF students, residents and alumni to offer you ideas to format and present your skills and experience. Note: Please do not copy the text verbatim. It is unethical and unwise, as several employers and residency directors recognize our samples. Instead, for extra help, attend on one our monthly Application Materials Clinics or watch our Application Materials Onl...

The samples below are donated by UCSF students, residents and alumni to offer you ideas to format and present your skills and experience. Note: Please do not copy the text verbatim. It is unethical and unwise, as several employers and residency directors recognize our samples. Instead, for extra help, attend on one our monthly Application Materials Clinics or watch our Application Materials Onl...

The samples below are donated by UCSF students, residents and alumni to offer you ideas to format and present your skills and experience. Note: Please do not copy the text verbatim. It is unethical and unwise, as several employers and residency directors recognize our samples. Instead, for extra help, attend on one our monthly Application Materials Clinics or watch our Application Materials Onl...

purpose: to compare the educational model and complication rates of cataract surgery performed by ophthalmology residents in iran with other countries and present suggestions for improvement methods: we reviewed a number of studies that investigated the complications of cataract surgery in relation to curriculum modifications from 2009 to 2011. review: complication rates are higher in our count...

background: burnout is currently a major concern among physicians due to their high level of stress at work. there are several reports on various levels of burnout in residency programs due to several predisposing factors. the aim of this systematic review was to estimate a more precise prevalence of burnout among residents of obstetrics and gynecology. methods: pubmed, science direct and scopu...

The samples below are donated by UCSF students, residents and alumni to offer you ideas to format and present your skills and experience. Note: Please do not copy the text verbatim. It is unethical and unwise, as several employers and residency directors recognize our samples. Instead, for extra help, attend on one our monthly Application Materials Clinics or watch our Application Materials Onl...

The samples below are donated by UCSF students, residents and alumni to offer you ideas to format and present your skills and experience. Note: Please do not copy the text verbatim. It is unethical and unwise, as several employers and residency directors recognize our samples. Instead, for extra help, attend on one our monthly Application Materials Clinics or watch our Application Materials Onl...