Monday, July 2, 2012

Every Emergency Medicine Spot Filled in the 2012 Match

In the 2012 NRMP Match, all 1668 of the available Match positions in Emergency Medicine were filled. The fierce competition likely stems from a variety of factors - popularity of the field and the fact that currently, medical students apply to more residency spots than they had in years past.  Either way medical students need to understand that matching into EM is not easy. Having an early strategy, submitting optimal written materials, and interviewing well are critical. 

Here's is an article in the Annals of Emergency Medicine regarding last year's Emergency match.


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