Standardized Interview Scoring Methodology for Neurosurgical Residency Applicant Selection
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DOI: 10.1227/neu.0000000000002141
Abstract: Interviews are critical to the neurosurgery resident application process. The COVID-19 pandemic forced residency interview activities are conducted virtually. To maintain a degree of control during a period of uncertainty, our department implemented a standardized… read more here.
Keywords: methodology; interview; residency; neurosurgical residency ... See more keywords
[Neurosurgical Residency in Portugal: What is the National Panorama?]
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DOI: 10.20344/amp.15110
Abstract: INTRODUCTION In Portugal, the number of neurosurgery residents has been rising steadily. However, there are no robust studies assessing the level of satisfaction and quality of the current training programs. The aim of this study… read more here.
Keywords: training; surgery; neurosurgical residency; satisfaction ... See more keywords
Bridging the gap: creating a self-sustaining neurosurgical residency program in Haiti.
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DOI: 10.3171/2018.7.focus18279
Abstract: Given Haiti's longstanding socioeconomic burden and recent environmental and epidemiological catastrophes, the capacity for neurosurgery within Haiti has been limited, and outcomes for patients with neurosurgical conditions have remained poor. With few formally trained neurosurgeons… read more here.
Keywords: residency; creating self; residency program; neurosurgical residency ... See more keywords
Words matter: using natural language processing to predict neurosurgical residency match outcomes.
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DOI: 10.3171/2022.5.jns22558
Abstract: OBJECTIVE Narrative letters of recommendation (NLORs) are considered by neurosurgical program directors to be among the most important parts of the residency application. However, the utility of these NLORs in predicting match outcomes compared to… read more here.
Keywords: match outcomes; language; match; program ... See more keywords
Trends in successfully matched neurosurgery residency applicants.
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DOI: 10.3171/2023.3.jns222397
Abstract: OBJECTIVE The United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) Step 1 recently transitioned to a pass/fail outcome, renewing interest in how programs select neurosurgical residents. This study investigates the association between match status and key academic… read more here.
Keywords: residency applicants; step; residency; usmle step ... See more keywords