Alabama Arizona California Connecticut Bridgeport Hosp/Yale U: | | | - Applied
| Yale-New Haven Med Ctr: | | | - Applied - Attended interview - Interview Experience:
| Well-organized, half-day interview. My interviewers were well-prepared and engaging. | - Program Advantages:
| Good book fund, fun attendings, nice and for the most part 'normal' residents. All the advantages of the Yale name. | - Program Disadvantages:
| Could be seen as an advantage or disadvantage, but there is 24 hr attending coverage. |
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District of Columbia Florida Mayo (Jacksonville): | | | - Applied - Attended interview - Interview Experience:
| Well-organized, prepared interviewers, nice lunch at a restaurant near the beach. | - Program Advantages:
| Great environment at Mayo-florida (residents, faculty, ancillary staff). Beautiful new hospital and facilities. Residents get there own desk/space. PD is really nice. | - Program Disadvantages:
| Smaller program with overnight call. People there liked this, but some people want a nightfloat system. |
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Georgia Illinois Indiana Indiana U SOM: | | | - Applied - Attended interview - Interview Experience:
| Fabulous, the best on the interview trail as far as I'm concerned. They put you up in a nice hotel and really give the royal treatment. | - Program Advantages:
| Amazing book fund and nightfloat system where residents split the nightfloat with one other person and can get added vacation time this way. | - Program Disadvantages:
| Can be seen as an advantage or disadvantage, but the program is very large. May be possible for people to get lost in the mix. |
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Iowa Kentucky Maryland Johns Hopkins U: | | | - Applied - Attended interview - Matched here (Ranked # 1) - Program Advantages:
| Phenomenol teaching, faculty, and pathology. |
| U Maryland: | | | - Applied
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Massachusetts Michigan Missouri New Hampshire Dartmouth-Hitchcock Med Ctr: | | | - Applied - Attended interview - Interview Experience:
| Well-organized with one of the best PCs on the trail. | - Program Advantages:
| Great attendings, beautiful hospital, all of the benefits of Dartmouth University. Beautiful area with great opportunities for outdoor activities. Good local schools. No state income tax. | - Program Disadvantages:
| Smaller program with overnight call. Pretty removed location wise. |
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New York Albert Einstein COM: | | | - Applied - Attended interview - Interview Experience:
| Half-day interview. Chair gives a nice talk and was very personable. | - Program Advantages:
| Good internal moonlighting, not sure if this will be around in the future. Residents really like the PD, although he is a character. Residents are really happy. They have a ton of didactics (disadvantage?) with 1 lecture in the morning and two in th |
| Mount Sinai SOM: | | | - Applied - Attended interview - Program Advantages:
| Residents were laid back and cool. The attendings I interviewed with seemed really cool, too, although I saw them looking over my app for the first time right before I came in (they changed both of my interviewers after I got my first schedule). Ppl from | - Program Disadvantages:
| No overnight US tech, so you will get good at scanning transplant pts. You aren't responsible for CTs at night (they have a night hawk for that). That being said, they are very busy on call. |
| New York Presb Hosp (Columbia): | | | - Applied - Attended interview - Interview Experience:
| I ask the same question to every interviewer and, for what it's worth, the PD at Columbia gave the most thoughtful answer. | - Program Advantages:
| Large open reading room (some ppl may not like this, but I did). Great clinical training (not as cush as some of the other NYC programs). So if you're not into working hard, don't come here. | - Program Disadvantages:
| Older facilities, but still great equipment. Alot of remodeling of the deparment which could be good or bad depending on what stage you end up here for. |
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| | New York New York Presb Hosp (Cornell): | | | - Applied - Received interview
| New York U SOM: | | | - Applied
| NSLIJHS-Albert Einstein COM at Long Island Jewish Med Ctr: | | | - Applied - Attended interview - Interview Experience:
| Good interview-day experience. | - Program Advantages:
| Good training. Cool attendings. Residents seemed really well-trained and collegial. There is a cafeteria fyi. |
| NYMC at Westchester Med Ctr: | | | - Applied - Received interview
| Rochester Gen Hosp: | | | - Applied - Attended interview - Interview Experience:
| For the U of Rochester. Had more time to sit in a room then on other interviews. Residents seemed cool. | - Program Advantages:
| Great place for families. Ave house price around 100K. Amazing fellowship placement. Good opportunities and policies for attending conferences. Very nice and prepared PD who is new. |
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North Carolina Ohio Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island Brown U: | | | - Applied - Attended interview - Program Advantages:
| Great moonlighting. Solid training. |
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South Carolina Tennessee Texas Baylor COM: | | | - Applied - Attended interview - Interview Experience:
| Great interview experience. One interviewer clearly hadn't read over anyone's application. PD is very charismatic and super nice. | - Program Advantages:
| The Texas Medical Center is an amazing place to train. Tons of autonomy at Ben Taub with some more 'private' experience at the other hospitals in the TMC. Known for their residents' abilities to hit the ground running after residency b/c of the high | - Program Disadvantages:
| No resident room for those who care. Only two years with book fund (again not a big deal). |
| U Texas at Houston: | | | - Applied
| U Texas Ctr at San Antonio: | | | - Applied - Attended interview - Interview Experience:
| Pretty good interview experience. PD really reads over application which was nice. | - Program Advantages:
| Will be well-trained with lots of autonomy. Can buy a big house for super-cheap close to the Hospital. | - Program Disadvantages:
| Currently facilities are in flux, but this may be done before 2012. |
| U Texas Southwestern: | | | - Applied - Attended interview - Interview Experience: - Program Advantages:
| Really liked this program. Great night float system. |
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Utah U Utah: | | | - Applied - Attended interview - Program Advantages:
| Awesome program with really cool attendings and residents. Great location for outdoors. |
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Vermont U Vermont: | | | - Applied - Attended interview - Interview Experience:
| Great interview experience. Give you maple syrup :) | - Program Advantages:
| Unmatched facilities, imo. I really enjoyed the attendings I met. They seemed like interesting and fun ppl to work with. Burlington is a great place for families especially for those who are into the outdoors. | - Program Disadvantages:
| Pretty removed location wise. |
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Virginia U Virginia: | | | - Applied - Attended interview - Interview Experience:
| Well-organized. Nice restaurants for both pre-interview dinner and lunch. | - Program Advantages:
| Beautiful reading rooms with awesome equipment. Great training. Really nice IR suites. |
| Virginia Commonwealth U: | | | - Applied - Received interview
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