Medical Mentoring Book

Pre-Med & Medical School Careers in Medicine
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[Wischnitzer’s Residency Manual: Selecting, Securing, Surviving, Succeeding](BN No Results Page | Barnes & Noble®)

[The Junior Doctor Survival Guide](https://www.us.elsevierhealth.com/the-junior-doctor-survival-guide-9780729542258.html?campid=BEQ5E18272&utm_source=google&utm_medium=cpc&utm_term=&device=c&matchtype=&adgroup=43578050338&geo_interest=&geo=9030448&gclid=EAIaIQobChMI2oeS243X3AIVEdbACh2uSA7HEAQYBCABEgKmHvD_BwE)

[Surviving Residency](Surviving Residency: A medical spouse guide to embracing the training years by Kristen Math, Paperback | Barnes & Noble®)

[Staying Human During Residency Training](BN No Results Page | Barnes & Noble®)

[Intern Survival Guide](https://www.amazon.com/Intern-Survival-Guide-Internal-Residents/dp/1499579683)

[50 Simple Things to Save Your Life During Residency](https://www.amazon.com/Simple-Things-Save-During-Residency/dp/1941587003)

[Tips for Intern Survival](Intern Year Residency Survival Tips - NEJM Knowledge+)

[How to Survive Medical Residency](https://www.earnest.com/blog/how-to-survive-medical-residency/)

[Applying for Fellowship: What You Need to Know](https://resident360.nejm.org/content_items/applying-for-fellowship-what-you-need-to-know-2)

  1. complete a ACGME accredited residency

  2. do elective sub-specialty rotations in your desired field during your last year(s) of residency

  3. engage in clinical or basic research in your prospective sub-specialty; journal publications are a big plus for competitive fields

  4. get recommendations: 1 LOR from your dept chair (a Program Director’s Letter is required for all fellowship applications), 1 LOR from a sub-specialty mentor, and 1 LOR from PI

  5. do elective audition rotations at other institutions and obtain additional recommendations

  6. apply for fellowship match through ERAS

  7. interview

  8. submit a rank list of programs and wait for Match results to be announced.

What do PD’s consider when reviewing applicants for fellowships? [Fellowship Application: The Program Director Viewpoint](Home | Internal Medicine Residency Program)