Perspectives of Osteopathic Medical Students on Preclinical Urology Exposure: A Single Institution Cross Sectional Survey
Ryan Wong,
Harvey N. Mayrovitz
Abstract:Context: There is an increasing number of medical school graduates opting for surgical specialties and the osteopathic applicant match rate for urology is estimated to be lower than that of allopathic applicants. Factors influencing this may include a lack of interest, perceived challenges in matching into urology, insufficient urology mentorship, limited research opportunities, and inadequate osteopathic representation in urology. Objective: To assess osteopathic medical students' perspectives on pursuing uro… Show more
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