What Else Do I Need to Know about Residency and Fellowship Education?

When considering different programs, it’s important to look at what will work best for you and your long-term goals. We have provided some Key elements to consider:

• Setting: Hospital, private-practice, distance-based/hybrid, university
• Duration: Annual commitment or opportunity for long term employment
• Mentorship: mentor selection, frequency of mentorship, number of mentors, on/offsite
• Faculty: Methods of education, backgrounds, research
• Learning style: Live onsite or distant education
• Teaching opportunities: Grad school, Continuing Education
• Reduced Salary or Tuition: May differ based on the model of each program

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