Orthopaedic Surgery·Modesto, CA

Valley Consortium for Medical Education

Signal lift6%27%+21 pp with a signal here

Allocate signal →Track an away here22-26 pooled · applicant-level

Step 2 invited

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p10 – p90

Sample N

applicant rows

This cycle

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no tracked aways yet

Match rate

1.3%

1 of 77 matched

01Cohort funnel2022-26 pooled · applicant-level

N = 77

Applied

100.0%

Invited

11.7%

Matched

1.3%

Steepest cliff: invite → match (89% of invitees did not match here). Interview prep and ranking strategy carry the weight.

02Away rotation impact2024-25 cycle

+96pp lift

Non-rotators

15 of 374

Rotators

100%

20 of 6

Interview lift

+96pp

vs not rotating

Rotators got interviewed at 100%, vs 4% for everyone else. If you can secure a rotation here, you've effectively secured the interview.

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Program Director

William James Holmes, MD

Email director

Program Coordinator

Misty Hansen, MBA

Email coordinator

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Training sites6 hospitals

1
Doctors Medical Center of Modesto
Modesto, CA
Primary
2
Valley Consortium for Medical Education
Modesto, CA
Sponsor
3
San Joaquin General Hospital
French Camp, CA
Participant
4
Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center
Oakland, CA
Participant
5
Valley Children's Hospital
Madera, CA
Participant
6
River Surgical Institute
Modesto, CA
Participant

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Score rangesinvited cohort

Step 2 CK data not available

Level 2 CE data not available

Interview rates

US MD

US DO

US IMG

Non-US IMG

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Interview prepOrthopaedic Surgery

specialtyWhy orthopaedics over general surgery?★ common

clinicalDescribe an orthopaedic case that was memorable to you.★ common

specialtyWhat subspecialty are you considering? (Sports, spine, trauma, hand, joints)★ common

behavioralHow do you maintain work-life balance in a surgical specialty?

clinicalTell me about your surgical experience.★ common

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 resourcesOrthopaedic Surgery · 25-26

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