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Profile #02868
Demographics
Match Year:  2012
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Academic Information
USMLE Step 1:  267
USMLE Step 2:  273

AOA:  Not Selected
Class Rank:  Top 10-25%

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

Other Information
several research projects. 1 pub not first author


Applications
California
  U California (San Francisco):
- Applied

Connecticut
  Yale-New Haven Med Ctr:
- Applied

District of Columbia
  George Washington University:
- Applied
  Georgetown U Hosp:
- Applied

Maryland
  Johns Hopkins U:
- Applied
- Attended interview
- Program Advantages:
Strong program. The residents were very impressive. One first year resident picked out hampton's hump on a CXR during noon conference (no joke). Saw the abnormality and included infarct on his differential. Turned out to be correct.
- Program Disadvantages:
None really.
  U Maryland:
- Applied

Massachusetts
  Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr:
- Applied
- Attended interview
- Interview Experience:
PD was really nice
- Program Advantages:
Strong program in a nice location. Residents work hard. Def not a cush program, which is okay with me.
- Program Disadvantages:
Not as big a name as MGH or Brigham, whatever that means.
  Brigham and Women's Hosp/Harvard:
- Applied
  Lahey Clinic:
- Applied
- Received interview
  Mass Gen Hosp/Harvard:
- Applied
Massachusetts
  Mount Auburn Hosp:
- Applied

Minnesota
  Mayo (Rochester):
- Applied

New Hampshire
  Dartmouth-Hitchcock Med Ctr:
- Applied
- Attended interview
- Interview Experience:
Very nice program in a beautiful part of the country.
- Program Advantages:
Program is well-known with some big names in Radiology education. Residents do everything on call (busy call experience overall). Excellent Neuro IR program with 2 attendings (both radiologists). Residents get a chance to participate in angio procedures
- Program Disadvantages:
Small program with 5 residents a year, which may be a negative for some (though not necessarily). Otherwise no real negatives.

New York
  New York Presb Hosp (Cornell):
- Applied
- Attended interview
- Interview Experience:
Dinner was excellent and the residents seemed friendly and happy. Had a lot of good things to say about their program.
- Program Advantages:
Strong Neuro (Dr Zimmerman), strong MSK (HSS)/oncology (MSKCC). Awesome location (Upper East Side), great housing options
- Program Disadvantages:
None really. Widely accepted to be one of the forty or so 'top 25' programs, again whatever that means.
  New York U SOM:
- Applied
  NSLIJHS-Albert Einstein COM at Long Island Jewish Med Ctr:
- Applied
- Received interview

Ohio
  Cleveland Clinic Found:
- Applied
- Attended interview
- Interview Experience:
Great interview experience. PD at the time (TLM) was fantastic. New PD is awesome too from what I hear.
- Program Advantages:
Lots of volume, lots of pathology.
- Program Disadvantages:
Apparently it gets rather cold in Cleveland during the winter. The again this is true of a lot of places so...

Pennsylvania
  Thomas Jefferson U:
- Applied
- Attended interview
- Matched here
- Interview Experience:
Excellent interview day! Residents were really nice and friendly, and obviously took great pride in their program.
- Program Advantages:
Well-known in the Radiology world. Often touted as one of the forty 'Top 25' programs. PD is fantastic! A true pioneer in MSK US procedures.
- Program Disadvantages:
None. An excellent program overall. Proximity to Penn maybe, but what's a little competition b/w friends?
  U Pennsylvania:
- Applied
- Attended interview
- Interview Experience:
Strong program, great location!
- Program Advantages:
PD was very nice, residents seemed happy. Definitely a world-class institution. Strong in Radiology and in other clinical departments as well.
- Program Disadvantages:
None

Rhode Island
  Brown U:
- Applied

Match Experience
Very happy about how everything turned out, and I'm glad I chose this field! Looking forward to residency and Rads in general.

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