Attach to Residency Program:
Stanford University
If you were an applicant, why would you choose to train in your residency program?:
- Research opportunity helps allow decision making about academic medicine and interests
- Depth of subspecialty coverage
- Patient and institutional diversity
- Size of program
- Location
What is your program looking for in a graduating medical student?:
- Critical mind and interest in academic questions in both clinical and basic urology
- Motivation to achieve excellence in area(s)
- Organization and ability to discuss topics
- Emotional intelligence
What part of an application do you consider most important in ranking applicants?:
Past performance
What advice do you have for medical students hoping to match in Urology?:
Perform realistic self-assessment of your interest in urology and your level of competitiveness with others who may be applying and then apply to a range of institutions.