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Resources for Success

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The following resources have been curated by our board members, successful match applicants, and Orthopaedic Surgery Residents & Attendings

Resources: Student Life
2023 OSIG Post Match Panel
UIC OSIG

2023 OSIG Post Match Panel

Advice and tips from some of UICOM's M4s on how to successfully match into competitive orthopaedic residency programs.
OSIG 2021 Post-Match Panel
UIC OSIG

OSIG 2021 Post-Match Panel

University of Illinois MS4s who successfully matched in Orthopedic Surgery Residency advise MS1-3 on successful matching. They include tips on Zoom interviews, competitive applications despite lower Step 1 scores, choosing away rotations, seeking letters of recommendation, and more. This video is packed with advice.
OSIG GBM FALL 2020
UIC OSIG

OSIG GBM FALL 2020

UIC OSIG's first GBM/Welcome meeting in fall 2020. We give advice to 1st and 2nd year medical students on how to proceed with their medical education in order to become competitive for Orthopaedic Surgery Match. Some topics included here are: mentorship, research, volunteering, pass/fail step 1, available resources, as well as covid19 impacts on the above items. Enjoy
UIC COM Orthopaedic Residency Post-Match 2020 Panel
UIC OSIG

UIC COM Orthopaedic Residency Post-Match 2020 Panel

Some of this year's successful Match 2020 applicants breakdown some pro-tips to common questions with regard to scheduling 4th year, interview tips, away rotations, and several other valuable pieces of insight
UIH Orthopaedic Surgery Open House 2020
UIC OSIG

UIH Orthopaedic Surgery Open House 2020

Dr. Mark Gonzalez, Dr. Alfonso Mejia, & the Orthopaedic Surgery Residents alongside UIC OSIG organize a yearly department open house for the UIC College of Medicine students. This year due to covid-19 the open house was hosted virtually. We were lucky enough to have multiple department professors, attendings, & researchers join us for a fun and insightful conference.
Dr. Gonzalez Orthopaedic Surgery Webinar
UIC OSIG

Dr. Gonzalez Orthopaedic Surgery Webinar

The chair of the department of Orthopaedic Surgery at University of Illinois Health discusses the specialty with students at the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine.
Resources: Video Player

Orthopaedic Surgery UIC COM Resources

This online repository houses relevant resources and contact information for students seeking career advice. We encourage you to review the career-related materials provided (e.g. Specialty Webinar, Interview Questions, Research, etc.) as you seek support in your journey through medical school. If you have further questions that are not addressed on this page, please feel free to contact a Specialty Faculty Mentor for further guidance.

Resources: Syllabus
Resources: Syllabus
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