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Demographics
Match Year:  2009
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Academic Information
USMLE Step 1:  236
USMLE Step 2:  257

AOA:  Selected
Class Rank:  Top 10%
Family Medicine:  High Pass Internal Medicine:  High Pass
Pediatrics:  Honors Surgery:  High Pass
Neurology:  Honors Psychiatry:  Honors
OB/Gyn:  High Pass Radiology:  Honors
Other Information
Student government member for four years, student government president for 1 year, class president for 2 years, 2 research projects during medical school, one abstract submitted at time of application

Applications
Arizona
  U Arizona:
- Applied
- Received interview

Colorado
  U Colorado:
- Applied
- Attended interview
- Interview Experience:
Was very impressed by facilities. I think the program is turning around.
- Program Advantages:
Location!
- Program Disadvantages:
Has been struggling for a few years 2/2 losing faculty. Is just starting to rebuild, I think.

Georgia
  Emory U:
- Applied
- Received interview

Illinois
  McGaw Med Ctr of Northwestern U:
- Applied
- Attended interview
- Interview Experience:
Was very impressed by the program and people.
- Program Advantages:
Location, facilities, people. Very strong in IR.
- Program Disadvantages:
Location - my spouse did not want to live in Chicago.
  U Chicago:
- Applied
- Received interview

Indiana
  Indiana U SOM:
- Applied
- Attended interview
- Interview Experience:
I thought this program was OK. They seem very dedicated to education, however, some of the residents seemed less dedicated to learning.

Iowa
  U Iowa Hosps:
- Applied
- Received interview

Maryland
  Johns Hopkins U:
- Applied
- Attended interview
- Interview Experience:
Fantastic program
- Program Advantages:
It's Hopkins.
- Program Disadvantages:
The area surrounding the hospital is not the greatest, but improving. It seems like most residents live some distance from the hospital. Also, peds is apparently not that strong here.
  U Maryland:
- Applied
- Received interview

Massachusetts
  Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr:
- Applied
  Brigham and Women's Hosp/Harvard:
- Applied
- Attended interview
- Interview Experience:
I loved Brigham. The program is very strong and the residents were great. In a great city and area of Boston.
- Program Advantages:
3:2 structure.
- Program Disadvantages:
Cost of living in Boston is high.
  Mass Gen Hosp/Harvard:
- Applied

Michigan
  Grand Rapids and Research Ctr/Michigan St U:
- Applied
- Received interview
  Henry Ford Hosp:
- Applied
- Received interview
  Michigan St U (Flint):
- Applied
- Received interview
  U Michigan:
- Applied
- Attended interview
- Interview Experience:
The program seemed very strong but I did not click well with the personalities.
  William Beaumont Hosp:
- Applied
- Received interview
Minnesota
  Mayo (Rochester):
- Applied
- Attended interview
- Interview Experience:
I loved Mayo. It is definitely a unique program.
- Program Advantages:
1:1 teaching, numerous perks including facilities, they provide you a laptop and personal lead, Dan Ryan Healthy Living Center.
- Program Disadvantages:
The city is not for everyone. They do not have a peds fellowship.
  U Minnesota:
- Applied
- Attended interview
- Interview Experience:
MN is a solid program.
- Program Advantages:
Strong in MRI research and IR.
- Program Disadvantages:
Kind of on the upswing in terms of reputation.

Missouri
  WUStL/B-JH/SLCH Cnsrt:
- Applied
- Attended interview
- Matched here
- Interview Experience:
Very impressive facility and people. Cannot be beat in terms of education.
- Program Advantages:
Unbelievable resources. All fellowships available. Nice perks - 4 weeks vacation, on site child care, good book fund stipend, parking, lead, etc.
- Program Disadvantages:
St. Louis is not for everyone.

Nebraska
  Creighton U:
- Applied
- Received interview

New Mexico
  U New Mexico:
- Applied
- Received interview

North Carolina
  Duke U Hosp:
- Applied
  U N. Carolina Hosps:
- Applied
  Wake Forest U SOM:
- Applied
- Attended interview
- Interview Experience:
Very impressed by Wake. Extremely friendly people, nice city.
- Program Advantages:
Very responsive to residents, focused on resident education.
- Program Disadvantages:
Do not have all fellowships at Wake.

Ohio
  Cleveland Clinic Found:
- Applied
- Received interview
  Ohio St U Hosp:
- Applied

Oregon
  OHSU:
- Applied
- Received interview

Pennsylvania
  U Pittsburgh Med Ctr:
- Applied
- Received interview

Washington
  U Washington:
- Applied
- Attended interview
- Interview Experience:
The program is very strong, and the people were all very laid back but serious about their jobs.
- Program Advantages:
Variety of pathology at several different hospitals. All fellowships available. PD seems very resident-friendly. Also seem interested in taking residents from all parts of the country.
- Program Disadvantages:
You have to travel to multiple locations without parking provided at all of them.

Wisconsin
  Aurora Care:
- Applied
- Attended interview
- Interview Experience:
Was a very small interview group, unstructured day. Each interview was 1 hour long!
- Program Disadvantages:
Class sizes too small.
  Med Col of Wisconsin Hosps:
- Applied
- Attended interview
- Interview Experience:
A fairly informal interview day. Meet with 2 facutly, the PD, and 1 resident. PD takes you on the tour.
- Program Advantages:
Tbe program director.
- Program Disadvantages:
Class size a little on the small size.
  U Wisconsin:
- Applied
- Attended interview
- Interview Experience:
A solid program, a fantastic city.
- Program Advantages:
Some very well known faculty & residents get along well. Madison!
- Program Disadvantages:
Peds and IR are weaknesses.

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