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Profile #00259
Demographics
Match Year:  2006
This profile will remain anonymous for three years from the match date above.


Academic Information
USMLE Step 1:  253
USMLE Step 2:  232
Step 2 score not available to residencies during application.

AOA:  Selected
Class Rank:  Top 10-25%

Family Medicine:  High Pass Internal Medicine:  High Pass
Pediatrics:  Satisfactory Surgery:  High Pass
Neurology:  Satisfactory Psychiatry:  Honors
OB/Gyn:  Honors Radiology: 

Other Information
None


Applications
Alabama
  U Alabama Med Ctr:
- Applied
- Attended interview
- Interview Experience:
UAB puts on a great interview.
- Program Advantages:
Birmingham seems like a nice city. Residents were, by and large, cool.
- Program Disadvantages:
Seemed to be a labor intensive program and their boards perfomance was sub-optimal.

Arizona
  St Joseph's Hosp and Med Ctr:
- Applied
- Received interview
  U Arizona:
- Applied
- Received interview

Arkansas
  U Arkansas for Med:
- Applied
- Attended interview
- Interview Experience:
Have only 2 interview days.
- Program Advantages:
Built in intern year. Seems like they had pretty good internal moonlighting, but its been a while.

Colorado
  U Colorado:
- Applied
- Attended interview
- Interview Experience:
New facilities seemed nice.
- Program Advantages:
Location.
- Program Disadvantages:
Seems to be in some disarray and losing faculty.

Florida
  Mayo (Jacksonville):
- Applied
- Attended interview
- Program Advantages:
Everyone was very nice at the interview. Residents were close knit and social.
- Program Disadvantages:
Seemed a little light on workload.

Kansas
  U Kansas Med Ctr:
- Applied
- Received interview

New Mexico
  U New Mexico:
- Applied
- Attended interview
- Interview Experience:
I'm not a big fan of the 1-2 applicant per day approach. Spent half the day at the VA, first one I had ever been in. Residents were very affable and happy.
- Program Advantages:
Built in internship.
- Program Disadvantages:
New to PACS.

North Carolina
  Duke U Hosp:
- Applied
- Received interview
Oklahoma
  Integris Baptist Med Ctr:
- Applied
- Received interview
  U Oklahoma Ctr:
- Applied
- Received interview

Texas
  Baylor COM:
- Applied
- Attended interview
- Interview Experience:
Very formal and well organized. Left a bad taste in my mouth like they were trying very hard to sell themselves as a good program.
- Program Advantages:
Part of TMC.
  Baylor U Med Ctr:
- Applied
- Attended interview
- Interview Experience:
Faclities were very nice nice. Residents and staff interacted well.
- Program Advantages:
see above, I liked this place a lot and ranked them high.
- Program Disadvantages:
I got a weird vibe from the program director.
  Texas A&M COM-Scott and White:
- Applied
- Attended interview
- Matched here (Ranked # 1)
- Interview Experience:
Interviewed on a Saturday. A large number of residents and staff showed up to meet applicants.
- Program Advantages:
Great repoir among faculty and residents. Well-rounded faculty who are practical radiologists. High but not oppressive volume. Very stable staff.
- Program Disadvantages:
The small town location is not for everyone. Not a very research oriented program.
  U Texas at Houston:
- Applied
- Attended interview
- Interview Experience:
Residents seemed very happy.
- Program Advantages:
TMC. Residents had a lot of fun,and enjoyed work. Good placement in fellowships/jobs.
- Program Disadvantages:
Call volume was high between all of the hospitals the residents had to cover.
  U Texas Ctr at San Antonio:
- Applied
- Received interview
  U Texas Med Branch Hosps:
- Applied
- Received interview
  U Texas Southwestern:
- Rotated at this institution
- Applied
- Attended interview
- Interview Experience:
I attended the 7 am conference prior to interview. It was very practical.
- Program Advantages:
Stable faculty. Well respected institution
- Program Disadvantages:
Residents spread over many hospitals, high call volume.

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