General Surgery Program Director USMLE and Residency Match Advice

🎥 I am interviewing the Mayo Clinic General Surgery Residency Program Director to talk about what she looks for in a general surgery residency applicant, preliminary vs categorical routes to match into general surgery, whether they consider IMGs, USMLE STEP scores, Research, interviews, and many more things! Need one-on-one residency interview coaching 👩‍⚕️👨‍⚕️? Check out our IV prep packages https://cutt.ly/GwnE0YW4 The 2 Free Residency Interview Guides: 📙 Sample Residency Interview Questions and Answers: https://mailchi.mp/thematchguy/residency-interview-questions-answers-sample 📖 The Ultimate Residency Interview Preparation Guide: https://mailchi.mp/thematchguy/interview-prep-guide ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ⏱ Timestamps Mayo Clinic General Surgery PD Interview 00:11 Q1: What do you look for in surgery applicants? 08:55 Q2: Clinical Experience 12:09 Q3: Characteristics of IMG Categorical Applicants 16:37 Q4: Outcomes of Prelim Year 24:59 Q5: Interview Process at the Mayo Clinic 41:28 Q6: Interview vs. Application 42:36 Q7: Residency Interview Tips 48:22 Q8: How to match into categorical after prelim? 52:57 Any Final Thoughts ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Our services: Interview preparation💼: https://cutt.ly/GwnE0YW4 MATCH application package: https://cutt.ly/RwuoSCrw Personal statement editing ✍🏻📃: https://cutt.ly/hwuoGRrU ERAS Application🔥 editing: https://cutt.ly/OwuioNB0 Hands-On 🇺🇸 U.S Clinical Experience 🧑‍⚕️: https://cutt.ly/dwuoFJky One-on-one Residency advising👩🏫👨🏫: https://cutt.ly/AwuoDh8V USMLE tutoring: https://cutt.ly/GwuoG40P Research advising 👨🏻🏫service: https://cutt.ly/9wuoHnp8 Our Research Courses: Research course🔬📄: https://cutt.ly/ZwuoJDY1 Systematic Reviews course📄: https://cutt.ly/AwuoKra9 Statistical analysis 📊: https://cutt.ly/gwuoKABW How to find 👀 Research 🔬 Positions in the U.S: https://cutt.ly/gwuoZzFG Our USMLE Exam Courses: Biostatistics USMLE course🔬📊: https://cutt.ly/RwuoCviM STEP 3 CC Course🧑⚕️: https://cutt.ly/twuoVUKa How to Study for Exams✍🏻: https://cutt.ly/nwuoBAKM ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Articles discussed in this video: 📄 What Do Former Residents Say About Their Nondesignated Preliminary Year? A Survey of Prelims' Experiences in a General Surgery Residency Program https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31677981/ 📄 Outcomes of non-designated preliminary general surgery interns: A 25-year Mayo Clinic experience https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31653492 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 🆓 More FREE Resources: 📝 +200 Residency Interview Questions: https://thematchguy.com/blog-residency-interview-questions/ 📝 Common Residency Interview Questions and How to Answer them: https://thematchguy.com/common-residency-interview-questions/ 📝 Questions to Ask Residency Program Directors and Residents https://thematchguy.com/questions-to-ask-residency-program-directors-and-residents/ 🎥 Residency Interview Mock Session https://youtu.be/g-8H0EE3oew 🎥 Residency Interview Preparation with former A. Program Director https://youtu.be/7QnTT7zB1iQ?si=j81H0nCZ0OPCuUPP 🎥Residency Interview Questions and Answers https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7X7C4aFkTes 🎥 Tell me about yourself for Residency Interviews https://youtu.be/e5kH2ctOOXU 🎥 the ERAS Application 2024 Guide: https://youtu.be/W5yfDhz-2vc ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Our website🌐: https://thematchguy.com Check out our reviews👍: https://www.trustpilot.com/review/thematchguy.com 📝Our blog: https://thematchguy.com/blog ✋ Subscribe to our newsletter 📝 https://mailchi.mp/thematchguy.com/newsletter 🎙 My bi-weekly podcast: https://linktr.ee/theresidencymatch Feel free to reach out to me if you have any questions about Residency Interviews 📸Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/malkeasaad/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/malke.asaad.md 🐦Twitter: https://twitter.com/malkeasaad 📧 [email protected] ​​~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 🎵 Songs by TELL YOUR STORY music by ikson™ https://ikson.com/track/193/santa-cruz ​~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ #residencyinterview #residency #interviewpreparation #match2024