Rheumatology joined six different Medicine specialties that filled much than 95% of fellowship positions successful 2022.
The National Resident Matching Program successful its 2022 Medicine and Pediatric Specialties Match reported that rheumatology filled 123 of 127 certified programs (96.9%) on with 265 certified positions (97.8%).
Matched applicants for big rheumatology programs included 40 U.S. overseas applicants (15.1%), 123 MD graduates (46.4%), 66 overseas (24.9%), and 36 DO graduates (13.6%).
A full of 352 applicants showed a penchant for this specialty, and 75% matched to the specialty. Another 23% did not lucifer to immoderate program.
2022 was the archetypal twelvemonth that NRMP combined aesculapian specialties, pediatric specialties, and teen medicine fellowship matches into the "Medicine and Pediatric Specialties Match."
"We engaged the enactment of some pediatrics and interior medicine organizations to enactment with the NRMP to brainstorm solutions and were palmy successful combining pediatrics and interior medicine into 1 fellowship match," said Jill Fussell, MD, contiguous past seat of the Council of Pediatric Subspecialties successful a statement. "It was an incredibly rewarding acquisition to enactment crossed pediatrics and interior medicine connected behalf of nonmigratory well-being to marque this collaborative alteration happen."
Similar to 2021, pediatric rheumatology didn't bash arsenic good arsenic big programs, filling conscionable 18 of 32 certified programs (56.3%) and 27 retired of 43 certified positions (62.8%). More than 66% of the applicants represented MD graduates. Eight were foreign, and 1 was a DO graduate.
The 2022 lucifer was the largest connected record, comprising 39 subspecialties in interior medicine, pediatrics, addiction, and multidisciplinary specialties. A full of 3,361 programs filled 7,648 (87.7%) of 8,724 positions successful 2022. Three specialties — cardiovascular disease, interventional pulmonology, and oncology — filled each their positions offered successful the match.
In summation to rheumatology, six different specialties filled 95% oregon much of their positions. This included objective cardiac electrophysiology, captious attraction medicine, endocrinology, gastroenterology, hematology/oncology, and pulmonary/critical attraction medicine. Allergy and immunology, which accepts applicants from either interior medicine oregon pediatrics, besides filled much than 95% of positions offered.
Matched applicants volition commencement fellowship grooming successful July 2023.
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