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Residency Information by Specialty

Trying to decide which specialty to pursue? Or which programs our Maryland students have been successful in the Match? Use the links below to explore residency choices or programs that you may be interested in applying to in your chosen specialty. Feel free to stop by the OSA to discuss your career options or how you as an applicant would best approach the residency application process for your chosen specialty. We look forward to your individualized MSPE meeting to also review this material.  Where Do University of Maryland Students Match?

The below table is with information from the 2023-2024 cycle. It will be updated for 2024-2025 when new information is available.

Specialty

Application1

Match2

Signals3

SLOE

Interview Release

Interview Format

Anesthesiology

OSA Guidance

AACPD Guidance

ERAS

+Central App Pilot

NRMP

5 Gold

10 Silver

N/A

Rolling

Virtual

Child Neurology

ERAS

NRMP

3

N/A

Unknown /

Rolling

Virtual

Dermatology

OSA Guidance

APD Guidelines

ERAS

NRMP

3 Gold

25 Silver

SLOR (Optional)

Nov 4, Nov 18, and Dec 2

Virtual/In-Person/Hybrid

Emergency Medicine

OSA Guidance

EMRA CORD Guidelines

ERAS

NRMP

5

SLOE x 2

TBD

Virtual

Emergency Medicine/ Pediatrics

OSA Guidance

ERAS

NRMP

0

SLOE x 1

TBD

unknown

Family Medicine

OSA Guidance

ERAS

NRMP

5

N/A

Rolling

Virtual /

In-Person

Internal Medicine, Categorical AAIM Guidelines

ERAS

NRMP

3 Gold

12 Silver

IM SEL x 1

Rolling

Virtual

Internal Medicine, Preliminary

AAIM Guidelines  

ERAS

NRMP

3 Gold

12 Silver

Not Required

Rolling

Virtual

Med/Peds

OSA Guidance

ERAS

NRMP

N/A

N/A

Unknown /

Rolling

Virtual

Neurological Surgery

AANS Guidelines

ERAS

NRMP

25

1 SNS LOE (Home)

1-2 SNS LOR (Away)

1 Regular

Fridays in Oct. after 4:00pm EST

In-Person

Neurology

ERAS

+Central App Pilot

NRMP

8 Adult, 3 Child

N/A

Early Nov. - Early Jan.

Virtual

OB/GYN

OSA Guidance

APGO RRR

Residency CAS

NRMP

3 Gold

15 Silver

SLOE x 1

Oct 29

Virtual

Ophthalmology

SF Match Guidelines

SF Match

SF Match (Early)

7

N/A

Oct 10

Virtual

Orthopeadic Surgery

OSA Guidance

AOA CORD Guidelines

ERAS

NRMP

30

eSLOR x 1

Nov 18

Virtual / 

In-Person

Otolaryngology

OSA Guidance

OPDO Guidelines

ERAS

NRMP

25

N/A

Nov 8

In-Person

Pathology

OSA Guidance

ERAS

NRMP

5

N/A

4th Friday after Open (Oct. 18)

Virtual

Pediatrics

OSA Guidance

APPD Guidelines

ERAS

NRMP

5

N/A

Oct 10 / Rolling

Virtual

PM&R

OSA Guidance

AAP Guidelines

ERAS

NRMP

8

N/A

Rolling

Virtual

Plastic Surgery

OSA Guidance

ACAPS Resources

PSCA Only

NRMP

10

YES

TBD

In-Person

Preventative Medicine

ERAS

NRMP

3

N/A

Unknown /

Rolling

Unknown

Psychiatry

APA Resources

AADPRT Statement

Recruitment Fairs

ERAS

NRMP

10

Optional

Unknown /

Rolling

Virtual

Radiation Oncology

ASTRO Resources

ERAS

NRMP

4

N/A

Unknown /

Rolling

Unknown

Radiology – Diagnostic

AMSER Resources

ERAS

NRMP

6 Gold

6 Silver

SLOR x 1

Unknown /

Rolling

Virtual

Radiology – Interventional

AMSER Resources  

ERAS

NRMP

6 Gold

6 Silver

N/A

Unknown /

Rolling

Unknown

Surgery

OSA Guidance

APDS Guidance

ERAS

NRMP

15

N/A

Rolling starting last week in Oct.

Virtual

Thoracic Surgery

OSA Guidance

ERAS

NRMP

3

N/A

Unknown /

Rolling

Unknown

Urology

SAU Resources

AUA Resources

ERAS

+Central App Pilot

AUA (Early)

30 (AUA)

N/A

Oct 25

Virtual / In-Person / Hybrid

*should be posted on programs' websites and in interview invitations

Vascular Surgery

OSA Guidance

APDVS Guidelines

ERAS

NRMP

N/A

N/A

Unknown /

Rolling

Virtual

  1. ERAS; ResidencyCAS; SF Match; Central App
  2. NRMP; SF Match; AUA
  3. Recommendations are to signal Home and Away programs except for Emergency Medicine and Plastic Surgery