Roadmap to Residency: - AAMC

Roadmap to Residency: FromApplication to the Match and BeyondAppendix ABibliographyAdditional resources available from theAmerican Medical Association:The Residency Interview:A Guide for Medical StudentsThis online resource guide, available toAMA members, is published by the AMAWomen Physicians Congress (AMAWPC), a special interest groupcomprised of physicians and medicalstudents who are advocates for women’shealth issues and the professional and lifebalancing issues affecting women inmedicine. This resource addresses thefollowing topics:• Handling gender-based questions• Couples matching• Shared and part-time residencies• Preparing for interviews• Interview questions to ask• Common and uncommon questionsthat will be asked• What to bring to the interviewAMA Women Physicians Congress515 N. State St.Chicago, IL 60610312-464-5622312-464-5845 FaxInformation about ordering this resourcecan be found at: www.ama-assn.org/ama/pub/category/10757.htmlAMA Find a Residency orFellowship Web siteIn response to requests from medicalschool graduates seeking unfilledpositions in residency programs, theAMA Resident and Fellow Section(AMA-RFS) offers a Web-based list ofopen residency and fellowship positions.Postings on the Find a Residency orFellowship Web site include a shortdescription of the position and theprogram, as provided by programofficials, as well as contact information.The site also provides links to specialtysocieties that offer information onresidency vacancies. Information aboutthis resource can be found at: www.amaassn.org/ama/pub/category/6920.htmlAdditional resources available fromthe Association of American MedicalColleges:Careers in Medicine (CiM) Student Guides.This student guide to the AAMC Careersin Medicine career planning program isissued to all incoming students at U.S.allopathic, participating osteopathic, andCanadian medical schools.Additional resources available fromother sources:CareerMDThis Web site, dedicated to informationon institution-sponsored graduatemedical education programs, providesinformation on residency and fellowshipprograms, as well as listings for residencyand fellowship vacancies.Information about this resource can befound at: www.careermd.com27Association of American Medical Colleges, 2005