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Table 30: ERAS Residency Applicants by Specialty and Sex, 2007

The table displays the number of residency applicants and average number of applications submitted to ERAS by sex in 2007. Please e-mail us at facts@aamc.org if you need further assistance or have additional inquiries.

Residency Applicants by Specialty and Sex, 2007
Women
Men
Applicants
Avg number of Applications
Applicants
Avg number of Applications
Anesthesiology
1,167
21.5
2,250
24.6
Dermatology
584
46.9
303
45.1
Emergency Medicine
1,091
23.6
1,927
22.5
Family Medicine
5,171
25.2
5,951
27.6
Internal Medicine
8,589
30.5
11,932
35.9
Neurological Surgery
.
.
.
.
Neurology
719
16.9
1,157
18.5
Child Neurology (Neurology)
2
1.0
1
1.0
Nuclear Medicine
40
9.0
102
9.4
Obstetrics and Gynecology
1,891
26.1
1,001
25.7
Orthopaedic Surgery
168
37.0
1,253
39.2
Otolaryngology
196
30.4
466
31.2
Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical
1,013
19.1
1,299
20.4
Pediatrics
3,939
20.5
2,549
20.7
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
456
14.3
804
15.0
Plastic Surgery
120
25.0
243
23.4
Psychiatry
1,901
18.7
2,345
20.8
Radiology-Diagnostic
746
31.0
1,564
36.4
Radiation Oncology
133
26.2
280
25.5
Surgery-General
1,842
20.6
4,456
26.6
Vascular Surgery (Integrated)
.
.
.
.
Urology
103
40.6
370
38.5
Internal Medicine/Pediatrics
822
8.6
966
8.1
Internal Medicine/Emergency Medicine
153
3.3
387
2.9
Internal Medicine/Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
.
.
.
.
Internal Medicine/Psychiatry
99
4.4
192
5.4
Psychiatry/Family Practice
106
1.8
192
1.9
Pediatrics/Emergency Medicine
27
2.2
24
2.4
Pediatrics/Psychiatry/Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
95
3.7
73
4.0
Pediatrics/Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
11
2.5
9
1.8
Internal Medicine/Family Practice
36
1.5
48
1.8
Psychiatry/Neurology
33
2.8
70
4.0
Internal Medicine/Dermatology
65
2.4
44
2.5
Pediatrics/Dermatology
32
1.6
14
1.5
Emergency Medicine/Family Medicine
73
1.0
144
1.0
Transitional Year
2,490
8.1
3,737
8.8
Total
16,932
46.5
20,617
58.4

Sources: AAMC - Pre 2008, ERAS DW on dsdev, 2008 ERAS on 662, as of 6/2/2008.

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