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In search of a PGY2 position
(10-31-2018, 02:42 PM)Guest Wrote:
(10-31-2018, 10:19 AM)Guest Wrote:
(10-31-2018, 09:45 AM)Guest Wrote: If the attrition rate is so high in this specialty then why are there no spots open?
Asking for a friend.

Programs need more junior residents than senior residents to function - loss of a junior does not necessarily mean program will replace them.

aren't there usually like pre-residency fellows or "research" who end up sliding in

I've seen programs take gen surg prelims surprisingly, people who had failed to match neurosurgery and scrambled.
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(10-30-2018, 06:10 PM)Guest Wrote:
(10-30-2018, 12:31 PM)Guest Wrote:
(10-29-2018, 12:51 AM)Guest Wrote: let go as pgy-5.

Where did this happen?

There's been many pgy-5+ firings in the last 5 years. Absolutely atrocious

this happened at our program
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(11-01-2018, 08:22 PM)Hey Guest Wrote:
(10-30-2018, 06:10 PM)Guest Wrote:
(10-30-2018, 12:31 PM)Guest Wrote:
(10-29-2018, 12:51 AM)Guest Wrote: let go as pgy-5.

Where did this happen?

There's been many pgy-5+ firings in the last 5 years. Absolutely atrocious

this happened at our program
Which program?
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(11-01-2018, 09:48 PM)Guest Wrote:
(11-01-2018, 08:22 PM)Hey Guest Wrote:
(10-30-2018, 06:10 PM)Guest Wrote:
(10-30-2018, 12:31 PM)Guest Wrote:
(10-29-2018, 12:51 AM)Guest Wrote: let go as pgy-5.

Where did this happen?

There's been many pgy-5+ firings in the last 5 years. Absolutely atrocious

this happened at our program
Which program?

There has been a litany of them.
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(11-01-2018, 09:56 PM)Guest Wrote:
(11-01-2018, 09:48 PM)Guest Wrote:
(11-01-2018, 08:22 PM)Hey Guest Wrote:
(10-30-2018, 06:10 PM)Guest Wrote:
(10-30-2018, 12:31 PM)Guest Wrote: Where did this happen?

There's been many pgy-5+ firings in the last 5 years. Absolutely atrocious

this happened at our program
Which program?

There has been a litany of them.
such as?
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(11-02-2018, 09:30 AM)Guest Wrote:
(11-01-2018, 09:56 PM)Guest Wrote:
(11-01-2018, 09:48 PM)Guest Wrote:
(11-01-2018, 08:22 PM)Hey Guest Wrote:
(10-30-2018, 06:10 PM)Guest Wrote: There's been many pgy-5+ firings in the last 5 years. Absolutely atrocious

this happened at our program
Which program?

There has been a litany of them.
such as?

Arkansas, Brown, Missouri, New Mexico, UC-Irvine, Vandy, Wayne are the ones that come to mind.
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(11-02-2018, 11:54 AM)Guest Wrote:
(11-02-2018, 09:30 AM)Guest Wrote:
(11-01-2018, 09:56 PM)Guest Wrote:
(11-01-2018, 09:48 PM)Guest Wrote:
(11-01-2018, 08:22 PM)Hey Guest Wrote: this happened at our program
Which program?

There has been a litany of them.
such as?

Arkansas, Brown, Missouri, New Mexico, UC-Irvine, Vandy, Wayne are the ones that come to mind.

wayne just let pgy 5 go this year
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that place sucks anyway
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(11-02-2018, 05:27 PM)Guest Wrote:
(11-02-2018, 11:54 AM)Guest Wrote:
(11-02-2018, 09:30 AM)Guest Wrote:
(11-01-2018, 09:56 PM)Guest Wrote:
(11-01-2018, 09:48 PM)Guest Wrote: Which program?

There has been a litany of them.
such as?

Arkansas, Brown, Missouri, New Mexico, UC-Irvine, Vandy, Wayne are the ones that come to mind.

wayne just let pgy 5 go this year

confirmed
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OSU fired one 1-2 years ago.
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