The Match Book
CFMS_Match_Book_2015
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THE MATCH BOOK – 2015 <br />
3 STATISTICS<br />
2015 Residency <strong>Match</strong> Highlights<br />
100%<br />
80%<br />
60%<br />
40%<br />
20%<br />
0%<br />
133<br />
2,729<br />
CMGs<br />
1,445<br />
351<br />
15 1,593<br />
25 3,105<br />
IMGs USMGs TOTAL<br />
4,698 Out#of#a#total#of#4,698#<br />
first#round# applicants,# 3,105#<br />
matched#in#the#first#iteration:# 2,729#<br />
Canadian#medical#graduates#<br />
(CMGs),#351#international# medical#<br />
graduates#(IMGs),#and#25#United#<br />
States#medical#graduates#(USMGs).#<br />
##Unmatched<br />
##<strong>Match</strong>ed<br />
2,992#<br />
÷ 2,862<br />
=$$$1.05<br />
## CMG#positions#<br />
available<br />
Final#participation<br />
<strong>The</strong># number#of#positions#available#to#CMGs#<br />
increased#by#0.07%#to#2,992,#compared#to#<br />
the#0.5%#increase#in#CMG#applicants#to#<br />
2,863.#<strong>The</strong>#ratio#of#positions#to#total#CMG#<br />
applicants#remains#at#1.05#and#continues#to#<br />
be#the#lowest#it#has#been#in#8#years.#<br />
95.4%$In#2015,#95%#of#new#<br />
Canadian#medical#grads#matched#<br />
in#the#first#iteration.#Of#the#<br />
matched#applicants,#63%<br />
matched#to#their#first#ranked#<br />
program#choice,#and#90%<br />
matched#to#their#first#choice#<br />
discipline.#<br />
1.8 =#Average###of#<br />
disciplines# applied#to<br />
16.8$=#Average###of#<br />
programs#applied#to#<br />
100<br />
95<br />
90<br />
85<br />
80<br />
75<br />
70<br />
65<br />
60<br />
55<br />
50<br />
96.%3<br />
94.9% 93.9% 94.5%<br />
95.4%<br />
87.%3<br />
88.2%<br />
87.5%<br />
85.2%<br />
64.6%<br />
61.5%<br />
57.5%<br />
56.1%<br />
89.9%<br />
63.2%<br />
1994<br />
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1996<br />
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1999<br />
2000<br />
2001<br />
2002<br />
2003<br />
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2005<br />
2006<br />
2007<br />
2008<br />
2009<br />
2010<br />
2011<br />
2012<br />
2013<br />
2014<br />
2015<br />
%#<strong>Match</strong>ed<br />
%#<strong>Match</strong>ed#to#1st#Choice#Rank<br />
%#<strong>Match</strong>ed#to#1st#Choice#Discipline<br />
97%$Of#the#455#Internal#Medicine#<br />
CMG#positions,# #97%#were#filled#after#<br />
1 st iteration.<br />
98%$Of#the#90#General#Surgery#<br />
CMG#positions,# 98%#were#filled# after#<br />
1 st iteration.<br />
92%$Of#the#178#Psychiatry#CMG#<br />
positions,# #92%#were#filled#after#1 st<br />
iteration.#<br />
Pediatrics 5%<br />
Other<br />
24%<br />
Psychiatry#6%<br />
Surgical#<br />
disciplines<br />
12%<br />
Internal#<br />
medicine<br />
14%<br />
Family$<br />
medicine<br />
38%<br />
Family$Medicine$<br />
was#the#top#preferred#<br />
choice# of#discipline,#<br />
followed# by#Internal#<br />
Medicine,# all#surgical#<br />
disciplines,# Psychiatry,#and#<br />
Pediatrics.#<br />
Of# the#1330#Family#Medicine#CMG#<br />
93%$ positions,#93%#were#filled#after#1 st<br />
iteration,#98%#after#2 nd iteration<br />
98% A#total# of#115#CMG#applicants#<br />
entered# the#Couple’s$<strong>Match</strong>$in#2015.#<br />
98%#matched,#2%#went#unmatched.#<br />
Total$applicants$(n=115)<br />
<strong>Match</strong>ed$applicants$(n=113)<br />
Canadian#Resident#<strong>Match</strong>ing#Service,#“CaRMS Forum#2015#”#– presented#at#the#2015#Canadian#Conference#on#Medical#Education#in#Vancouver,#BC.<br />
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