![]() ![]() Sometimes we receive requests to reexamine specific applications, but our short timeline precludes us from reconsidering our decisions. All letters of invitation or denial are sent by e-mail on a single day in early November. The residency selection committee reviews all of the applications after the dean's letters are released and chooses 50 candidates to interview. We wish we could meet more of our highly-qualified applicants, but unfortunately, we do not have the time or the resources. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us.īecause we receive so many applications, we can interview only a small percentage (less than 10%) of candidates. We hope that this information helps to demystify our selection process. In response to numerous questions from applicants, we have modified the content of this section. I think all the competitive fields are fairly simliar in their evaluation of candidates. They basically use a 240 Step I as a screen, with clinical performance and research becoming very important factors once you have a good enough Step I. The closest I've seen to an actual statement about selection by a residency program is UCSF's radiology blurb: I don't think you're "safe" in any of these fields with USMLE alone. ![]() Anyway, from what I've seen posted, the Step I averages for ENT, neurosurgery, rads, ortho, and derm matches are all in the low to mid 230s. ![]()
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