Impact of COVID-19 on residency choice: A survey of New York City medical students.

Kate E LeeFrancesca LimElisabeth R SilverAdam S FayeChin Hur

Published in: PloS one (2021)

Our study found that 3 in 5 (59.0%) participants felt that COVID-19 impacted their residency choice, with 11.6% of respondents explicitly changing their top specialty choice. Investigating the impact of the pandemic on medical student residency considerations is crucial to understand how medical career outlooks may change in the future.

Keyphrases

medical students
coronavirus disease
sars cov
respiratory syndrome coronavirus
decision making
current status