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Written by Ram
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Sunday, 06 November 2005 |
Match & Residency Data - 2004-2005 Data Analysis:
- The total number of Residents and Fellows in training for the year 2004-2005 was 101,200. 14% of these were Fellows.
- The number of US Citizen IMGs is growing every year representing
the fact that more US Citizens are going abroad for Medical School
training.
- Internal Medicine: There were 21,300 Internal Medicine residents
in training in 2005. Compared to 10 years ago, the number of US MDs
remained the same. There was a slight decrease in the number of IMGs.
- Family Medicine: There were 9,300 Family Practice residents in
training in 2005. Compared to 10 years ago, the number of US MDs
declined by 22%. There was a corresponding increase in the number of IMGs.
- Pediatrics: There were 7,800 Pediatric residents in
training in 2005. Compared to 10 years ago, the number of US MDs
increased by 5%. There was a slight decrease in the number of IMGs.
- Med-Peds: There were 1400 Med-Peds residents in
training in 2005. Compared to 10 years ago, the number of US MDs and IMGs remained the same.
- OB-GYN: There were 4700 OBGYN residents in
training in 2005. Compared to 10 years ago, the number of US MDs
increased by 16%. There was a corresponding decrease in the number of IMGs.
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