What to do if you don’t Match into residency

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By The DO Staff

01.07.23

Every year, on a Monday in March, tens of thousands of prospective medical school graduates receive a much anticipated email. The email tells them if they successfully secured a spot for the next step in their medical career: residency. This is known as “matching.” For the vast majority of medical students, matching into residency is the primary focus of medical school. For most, (91.3% of DOs in 2022), the email will come indicating that they matched.

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