The Gateway to Your Orthopaedic Career.
  Thursday, 18 March 2004
  44 Replies
  54 Visits
0
Votes
Undo
As promised, here are my credentials.

Top 25 (US News) Med School
No honors at my school for 1st 2 years (not like I would've gotten it).
1 honor during 3rd year (Ob/Gyn), Obviously not AOA
Step1: 241
Step2: taking in 3 weeks
1 Immunology review article in undergrad (2nd to last author), 1 Transplant book chapter (2nd author out of 3), 1 Ortho presentation (at Shoulder and Elbow society meeting).
Rotated: Northwestern, Case Western, UT Southwestern

Interviews: Northwestern, Case Western, UT Southwestern, Stanford, Indiana, Kentucky, LSUNO, UTMB, Henry Ford, UIC, BU, SLU.

Did all excpet BU and SLU. Ranked all that I interviewed at.

Matched at No. 1: CWRU.

Still buzzed, but one of the happpiest days of my life.
22 years ago
·
#48567
0
Votes
Undo
Primary care med school

Started two projects; AOA; Top 3% in class rank

Lots of involvement in extracurricular activities

StepI-235
StepII-same

Rotated at Baylor, Univ. of SC, and Wake

Applied to 44(22 interview offers)Interviewed at Baylor, Vandy, Wake, Campbell Clinic, Tulane, UT Cha, Greenville, Atlanta med ctr, MCV, UK, UTSA, and Univ of South Carolina.

Ranked all 12 and matched @ No. 1-Baylor--I am and will be living the dream for 5yr in H-TOWN.

Good luck to all the future orthopods. I'm getting F_ _KED UP tonight

P.S.-getting married in August-wish me luck
22 years ago
·
#48566
0
Votes
Undo
Top 25 US Med School

Pass/Fail first two years.
Honors in: Neurology/Neurosurgery, Peds, and all 3 Ortho AI's
Not AOA.

Step 1: 225
Step 2: 233

1st author in Ortho Biomechanics research in college
1st author in FES Ortho research in med school

Rotated at: CWRU, U Pitt, CCF

Interviewes: CWRU, U Pitt, CCF, Loyola, Wayne State, U Maryland, Henry Ford, West Virginia, SUNY Syracuse

Applied to one prelim surg spot - ranked it last.

Matched at: Wayne State

Happy that I matched - tough ortho year.
22 years ago
·
#48565
0
Votes
Undo
Top 25 Midwest Med School
1 honor during 3rd year (Ob/Gyn)

Step1: 225
Step2: took it last week

3rd author on an AAOS presentation
1st author on an AAOS Scientific exhibit

Rotated: Northwestern, UConn, Minnesota

Interviews: UVM, UConn, Loyola, Georgetown, SIU, Northwestern, Minnesota, Beaumont, SUMMA, Grand Rapids, Wayne State

Didn't make it to Wayne State interview (date conflicts).
Ranked all that I interviewed at.

Matched at No. 1: Minnesota

nothin' like drinking at noon on a thursday
Rendering Error in layout BBCode/Image: Layout 'BBCode/Image:default' Not Found. Please enable debug mode for more information.
  • Page :
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
There are no replies made for this post yet.