Residency merger reddit. Welcome to the Residency subreddit, a community of interns and resident...
Residency merger reddit. Welcome to the Residency subreddit, a community of interns and residents who are just trying to make it through training! This is a subreddit specifically for interns and residents to get together and discuss issues concerning their training and medicine/surgery. Welcome to the Residency subreddit, a community of interns and residents who are just trying to make it through training! This is a subreddit specifically for interns and residents to get together and discuss issues concerning their training and medicine/surgery. I keep coming across people on forums saying that the residency merger is going to push all DO's to primary care and make it harder for them to specialize at all. For one, the residency merger makes it so that you can (not should) apply with only COMLEX. Jul 29, 2018 · I've seen a lot about this merger but am struggling to find a comprehensive resource fully explaining it. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. Jul 29, 2018 · After merger, these former AOA residency programs might give strong preferences to DO's for a number of reasons: people with DO pride who control these programs want residents with also DO degrees, program directors would be concerned whether MD's will rank them low in matching and be very cautious when sending interview invitations, etc. With the merger, the former AOA residencies will now be open to MD students as well as DO students, and thus results in the prediction of less DO students matching into them overall (though I'm sure it wont be drastically changed). Secondly, it being pass/ fail makes the exams as a whole matter less. There’s some places that still discriminate against DOs, but the stigma has been going away in the last few decades. voddqfpalprrrqtmtpafwlizpzpxfujfrxattjdaufsdiuboul