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  1. What is residency? - American Medical Association

    May 20, 2024 · Residency serves as a crucial phase in a physician's training, following the completion of medical school. It is a supervised clinical training period and an intensive, full-time job—requiring 60 …

  2. What's the difference between physicians and nurse practitioners?

    Nov 22, 2023 · All U.S. residency programs are highly standardized, and they must be accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education, offering graded and progressive …

  3. Match Day 2025 results: NRMP match rates by specialty, SOAP match ...

    Mar 28, 2025 · How many residency programs are there in the U.S.? How many medical students matched in 2025? What happens if you don't match? Jeanette Calli, chief of match operations at the …

  4. Residency program requirements for international medical graduates

    Dec 6, 2024 · Obtaining a medical residency International medical graduates should submit applications to a minimum of 25 programs to have the best chance of being matched to a residency program. …

  5. Congress revives bill to add 14,000 GME slots over seven years

    Jul 16, 2025 · The bill, which has bipartisan support, would help to address a residency-training funding cap that is driving the physician shortage.

  6. Biggest Match Day ever: Here’s what the 2025 numbers reveal

    Mar 21, 2025 · The 2025 Main Residency Match was the largest ever in the program’s 73-year history, with 43,237 total positions offered—up 4.2% over 2024. There were 1,734 more certified positions …

  7. Most popular medical residency programs in Michigan

    Apr 3, 2025 · FREIDA™, the AMA Residency & Fellowship Database ®, allows medical students to search for a residency or fellowship from more than 13,000 programs—all accredited by the …

  8. FREIDA™ Program Administration resources - American Medical …

    Apr 23, 2025 · View and modify program director and contact person information, such as name and address, or post a vacant position on FREIDA.

  9. 6 keys to creating a medical student CV that sets you apart

    May 22, 2024 · Follow a CV template and adhere to a structure that highlights your strengths. Explore these and other great tips for a top-notch medical student CV.

  10. Do’s, don’ts for writing a physician residency personal statement

    Aug 6, 2025 · Writing your residency application personal statement? Learn what program directors say makes one effective, and what could cost you an interview spot.