Match results can be an indicator of career interests among U.S. medical school seniors. Among the notable trends this year:
3,135 U.S. seniors matched to internal medicine, an increase of 194 over last year.
1,837 U.S. seniors matched to pediatrics, an increase of 105 over last year.
Family medicine matched 1,355 U.S. seniors, 33 more than last year. More than 95 percent of family medicine positions were filled.
Emergency medicine programs offered 1,744 positions, 76 more than last year, and filled all but three of them.
Anesthesiology programs offered 1,653 positions, 177 more than last year, and filled all but 62 of them.
Specialties with at least 50 positions in The Match that filled at least 80 percent of positions with U.S. seniors were dermatology, emergency medicine, medicine-pediatrics, neurological surgery, orthopedic surgery, otolaryngology, radiation oncology, general surgery, and plastic surgery.
3,135 U.S. seniors matched to internal medicine, an increase of 194 over last year.
1,837 U.S. seniors matched to pediatrics, an increase of 105 over last year.
Family medicine matched 1,355 U.S. seniors, 33 more than last year. More than 95 percent of family medicine positions were filled.
Emergency medicine programs offered 1,744 positions, 76 more than last year, and filled all but three of them.
Anesthesiology programs offered 1,653 positions, 177 more than last year, and filled all but 62 of them.
Specialties with at least 50 positions in The Match that filled at least 80 percent of positions with U.S. seniors were dermatology, emergency medicine, medicine-pediatrics, neurological surgery, orthopedic surgery, otolaryngology, radiation oncology, general surgery, and plastic surgery.