Congratulations Class of 2018 Match 302
OBJECTIVES Match 302 Match 401 May, 2018 How we did in the 2018 match Match Trends M4 Panel Match 401 May, 2018 Strolling Through the Match MSPE ERAS
2018
Applicants and PGY-1 Positions in Match 1952-2017 This year there were 43,909 applicants enrolled for 30,232 positions
UTHSC COM Match 2018 155 students graduating in 2018 150 enrolled in Match 1 withdrew 139 Matched to PGY1 positions 10 entered SOAP- All received at least a PGY1 position
2018 Match # Students Percentage In-state PGY1 UT system (58); TN (11) Mem (41) Chat (3) Knox (12) Nash(2) 58 37% Out-of-State PGY1 82 53% Primary Care 65 42% Non-Primary Care 75 49% December Grads; 2018 Match 2 3.7%
Match Week 2018 May Graduates # Students Percentage Enrolled in Match 150 -1 Matched 139 93.2% No Match on Monday 10 6.7% Matched Prelim or Categorical in SOAP* 8 80% Position post-SOAP 2 20% * Supplemental Offer and Acceptance Program
UT Students entering SOAP/Scramble Program 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 Anesthesia 1 Dermatology Emergency Medicine 2 Family Medicine 2** Internal Medicine Med/Peds Neurosurgery OB-GYN 3 Ophthalmology Orthopedics 4 Pediatrics 1** Plastics NA Phys Med & Rehab Psychiatry Radiology Surgery Urology ** board failures
Applicants vs Positions 2018 Specialty Total Positions Total Applicant Unmatched Seniors Anesthesiology 1253 2011 319 Dermatology* 476 863 115 Emergency Medicine 2278 2901 232 Family Medicine 3629 6421 315 Internal Medicine 7542 11,917 542 NSG 225 325 37 Ob-Gyn 1336 1879 177 Orthopedics 742 1017 158 Psychiatry 1556 2739 254 Surgery 1319 2391 346 * PGY-2
Percent Matches by Choice and Applicant 2018
Take Home Points Primary Care increased positions by 612 A board failure complicates matters Every specialty is competitive Orthopedics is a long shot, even with a Step 1 score of 270 OB/GYN won’t match a poor fit, even with competitive scores Be realistic