Family Medicine
Core Career Advisors
- Core Advisor: Kelsey West - kdwest@med.unr.edu
- Aaron Dieringer- adieringer@med.unr.edu
| Step | Matched | Unmatched |
|---|---|---|
| Step 1 Mean | 225 | 211 |
| Step 2 Mean | 241 | 228 |
| Criteria | Matched | Unmatched |
| Mean # of programs on rank order list | 13.7 | 4.1 |
| Mean # of research experiences | 2.4 | 1.9 |
| Mean # of volunteer experiences | 8.3 | 5.5 |
| Mean # of abstracts, presentations and publications | 4.1 | 2.6 |
| Mean Step 1 Score | 225 | 211 |
| Mean Step 2 Score | 241 | 228 |
Charting Outcomes of the Match | (3rd Party Document Download)
| Year | # Programs | # Positions Offered | # Unfilled Programs | # U.S. Senior Applicants | # Total Applicants | % Filled US Seniors | % Filled Total | |
| PGY-1 |
745 | 4916 | 176 | 1789 | 7425 | 31.3 | 90.5 | |
Yes
No. However, if you really want to ‘audition’ for a particular program, they can be useful. Always can also give you a feel for a program or the nature of the specialty in different parts of the country.
- Brooklyn Hospital Center
- Casper WY
- Family Med Residency of Western Montana
- Idaho
- Oregon Health & Science SOM
- Saint Alphonsus Regional Med Center, Boise, ID
- Tacoma Family Medicine
- The Brooklyn Hospital Center
- University of California, Irvine
- University of California, San Francisco
- University of Utah SOM
- Utah Valley Mem Center
- Washington Swedish Cherry Hill in Seattle
- Western Montana FM
Research?
- Research experience is desirable but not required.
- Leading Family Medicine programs at major academic hospitals will tend to value research experience more than community-based programs.
Personal Statement
- Convey evidence of genuine interest in Family Medicine and a demonstrated commitment to primary care.
- How will you fit into a residency program?
- Explain any potential “red flags” in your application, and if there are any, what you learned from the experience.
Letters of Recommendation
- Three (3) letters are recommended with 1 from within the specialty.
- The strongest letters are those from faculty who can speak to a student’s clinical work
- A Chair’s letter is not required.
Application Timing
- Programs begin reviewing applicants September/October
- Programs begin offering Interviews Early to mid-October
Interviews
- Some programs begin interviewing October-November
- December and January are the busiest months
2022
- Community Health Care
- Family Medicine Residnecy of Idaho
- Penn State Hershey Medical Center
- Samaritan Health Services
- University of California Davis Medical Center
- University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine
- University of Utah Health
2021
- U Kansas SOM-Wichita
- Family Health Ctrs of San Diego-CA
- Kaiser Permanente-Santa Rosa-CA
- Marian Regional Med Ctr-CA
- Scripps Mercy Hosp-Chula Vista-CA
- U Arizona COM-Phoenix
- U Nevada Reno SOM
- U Nevada Reno SOM
2020
- St Louis Univ SOM-MO
- University of Utah Health
- U Arizona COM-Tucson
- U Arizona COM-Phoenix
- Creighton Univ Affil Hosps-AZ
2019
- Poudre Valley Hospital-CO
- UNR Med
- U Rochester/Strong Memorial-NY
- Utah Health Care Institute
- U New Mexico SOM
- UNLV- SOM
- U Arizona COM at Tucson
- UNR Med
- Texas A&M- Bryan/College Station
2018
- University of Montana-Missoula
- UNR Med-Reno
- U Nevada Las Vegas
- Univ Tennessee Grad SOM-Knoxville
- UNR Med-Reno
- U Davis Med Center
- Univ of Arizona COM-Phoenix
- Dignity Methodist Hospital-Sacramento
2017
- University of Montana-Missoula
- University of Montana-Missoula
- John Peter Smith Hosp-TX
- UNR Med-Reno
- Family Medicine Residency of Idaho
- UNR Med-Reno
- UNR Med-LV
2016
- UNR Med - LV
- UNR Med - Reno
- Family Medicine - Idaho
- MacNeal Hospital-IL
- University of Montana-Missoula
- UNR Med - Reno
- UNR Med - Reno
- Utah Valley Reg Med Center-Provo
- Methodist Hospital-Sacramento
- UC San Diego Medical Center
- McKay-Dee Hospital Center - UT
- UNR Med - Reno
- UNR Med - Reno
- UNR Med - Reno
- University of Montana-Kalispell
- Family Medicine – Idaho
2015
- UNR Med - Reno
- Navy Hospital Camp Lejeune
- UNR Med - Reno
- University of Nebraska Med Center
- UNR Med - Reno
- Marshall University SOM - WV
- Utah Valley Regional Medical Center
2014
- UNR Med - LV
- UNR Med - Reno
- St. Francis Hospital Center - IN
- UNR Med - LV
- St. Francis Hospital Center - IN
- University of Montana-Missoula
- UNR Med - LV/Rural
- UNR Med - Reno
- UNR Med - Reno
- UNR Med – LV
2013
- UNR Med - LV
- UNR Med - LV
- UNR Med - Reno
- UNR Med - LV
- Montana Family Medicine
- Madigan Army Medical Center
- UNR Med – Reno
2012
- UC San Diego Medical Center
- UNR Med - Reno
- University of Washington
- UNR Med - Reno
- Alaska Family Medicine- Providence Hospital
- UNR Med - Reno