General Surgery·Seattle, WA

University of Washington

Signal lift11%39%+28 pp with a signal here
Allocate signal →Track an away here22-26 pooled · applicant-level
Step 2 invited
p10 – p90
Sample N
479
applicant rows
This cycle
no tracked aways yet
Match rate
1.9%
9 of 479 matched
01Cohort funnel2022-26 pooled · applicant-level
N = 479
Applied
479
100.0%
Invited
88
18.4%
Matched
9
1.9%

Steepest cliff: invite → match (90% of invitees did not match here). Interview prep and ranking strategy carry the weight.

02Away rotation impact
+75pp lift
Non-rotators
9%
specialty avg.
Rotators
83%
5 of 6
Interview lift
+75pp
vs not rotating

Of 6 prior-cycle rotators, 83% got an interview vs 8% for the average non-rotator across this specialty. Rotating here outpaces the typical specialty-wide pattern.

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Program Director
Rebecca Prince Petersen, MS, MD, MSc
Email director
JA
Program Coordinator
Joanna M Ames, BA
Email coordinator
Training sites6 hospitals · Seattle
  • 1
    University of Washington Medical Center-Montlake
    Seattle, WA
    Primary
  • 2
    University of Washington School of Medicine
    Seattle, WA
    Sponsor
  • 3
    Seattle Children's Hospital
    Seattle, WA
    Participant
  • 4
    VA Puget Sound Health Care System
    Seattle, WA
    Participant
  • 5
    Harborview Medical Center
    Seattle, WA
    Participant
  • 6
    University of Washington Medical Center-Northwest
    Seattle, WA
    Participant
Score rangesinvited cohort

Step 2 CK data not available

Level 2 CE data not available

Interview rates
US MD
0%
US DO
0%
US IMG
0%
Non-US IMG
0%
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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