Fourth Year Electives

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 Required​​

• Anesthesiology (4 to 12 weeks)

• Surgical ICU (2 or 4 weeks; 4 weeks if ACE)

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 Recommended

• ACLS/PALS Courses (1 credit for either but not both)

• Anesthesiology Research (up to 12 weeks; submit research proposal at least one month in advance)

• Clinical Cardiology (2 or 4 weeks)

• Clinical Pulmonology (2 or 4 weeks)

• CPD Teaching (2 or 4 weeks)

• ECG in Clinical Practice (2 weeks; 9/25-10/7 or 3/5-3/17)

• Humanities Research (2 to 8 weeks; meet with Dr. Childress several months in advance; obtain approval of research proposal at least one month in advance)

• Medical Toxicology (2 or 4 weeks)

• Radiology (2 or 4 weeks)

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Applying to Residency

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 Overview & Selecting Programs

• ERAS 2018 Timeline

• FREIDA Residency Database

• Doximity Residency Navigator

• Anesthesia Residency Programs Spreadsheet

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 General Advice

• Residency Workshop with Faculty Advisors (5/2017)

• Residency Panel with Matched M4s (3/2017)

• UVA 4th Year Guide to Anesthesiology (2014)

• Anesthesiology Career Night (UMich AIG, 2015)

• Applying to Anesthesiology Residency (Duke AIG, 4/2014)

• Advice for Medical Students (Northwestern, 2014)

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 Curriculum Vitae

• UCSF Residency Application Resources

• UChicago Residency Application Resources

• UW Residency Application Resources

• Vanderbilt Residency Application Resources

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 Personal Statement

• Describing Oneself: What Anesthesiology Residency

       Applicants Write in Their Personal Statements

• Have Personal Statements Become Impersonal? An

       Evaluation of Personal Statements in Anesthesiology

       Residency Applications

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 Interviewing

• How to Interview for Anesthesia (Duke AIG, 10/2013)

• Residency Interviewing (Duke AIG, 10/2009)

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