General Surgery·Buffalo, NY

University at Buffalo

Signal lift23%68%+45 pp with a signal here
Allocate signal →Track an away here25-26 cycle · applicant-level
Step 2 invited
234–267
p10 – p90
Sample N
1,161
applicants this cycle
This cycle
—
no tracked aways yet
Match rate
1.3%
15 of 113 applicants
01Cohort funnelthis cycle
N = 1,161
Applied
1,161
100.0%
Invited
113
9.7%
Class size
15
1.3%
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Contact
CC
Program Director
Clairice Ann Cooper, MD
Email director
MB
Program Coordinator
Melissa Beckman, MD
Email coordinator
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Training sites7 hospitals · Buffalo
  • 1
    Kaleida Health System (Buffalo General Medical Center)
    Buffalo, NY
    Primary
  • 2
    University at Buffalo School of Medicine
    Buffalo, NY
    Sponsor
  • 3
    John R Oishei Children's Hospital
    Buffalo, NY
    Participant
  • 4
    Erie County Medical Center
    Buffalo, NY
    Participant
  • 5
    Roswell Park Cancer Institute
    Buffalo, NY
    Participant
  • 6
    Veterans Affairs Western New York Healthcare System at Buffalo
    Buffalo, NY
    Participant
  • 7
    Kaleida Health System (Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital)
    Williamsville, NY
    Participant
Score rangesinvited cohort
USMLE Step 2 CK234 – 267
180205230255280

Level 2 CE data not available

Interview rates
US MD
22%
US DO
9%
US IMG
2%
Non-US IMG
2%
Applicant origin
In-state
34%
Out-of-state
7%
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Interview prepGeneral Surgery
specialtyWhat drew you to surgery over medical specialties?★ common
specialtyAre you considering a fellowship after residency?★ common
clinicalDescribe your most challenging case in the OR.★ common
behavioralHow do you handle complications and bad outcomes?
clinicalWhat's your case log like?
personalTell me about yourself.★ common
specialtyWhy did you choose this specialty?★ common
programWhy are you interested in our program?★ common
behavioralWhat are your strengths and weaknesses?★ common
personalWhere do you see yourself in 5-10 years?★ common
Community resourcesGeneral Surgery · 25-26
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