Match A Resident

Match A Resident offers a range of additional filters to help you narrow down residency programs based on your specific criteria. This guide will help you understand how to use these filters effectively.

Go to the<a href="https://www.matcharesident.com" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> Match A Resident website</a>.

Click on the “Login” button at the top right corner of the homepage.

1. Go to the<a href="https://www.matcharesident.com" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> Match A Resident website</a>.
2. Click on the “Login” button at the top right corner of the homepage.
3. Enter your email and password.
4. Click “Sign In.”

Once logged in, navigate to your desired specialty from your dashboard.

Click on “Additional Filters” on the right side of the screen.

1. Once logged in, navigate to your desired specialty from your dashboard.
2. Click on “Additional Filters” on the right side of the screen.

- Select any requirements you do not meet or wish to exclude from your search:
  - USMLE Step 1 on first attempt
  - USMLE Step 2 CK on the first attempt
  - USMLE Step 2CS on the first attempt historically
  - ECFMG certification by the time of application
  - Step 1 for Interview
  - Step 2 CK for Interview

- Check the boxes to hide programs that:
  - Passed their application deadline
  - Have no IMGs but accept IMG applications

- Geographic Location: Search for programs in specific locations.
- IMG Friendliness: Filter programs based on their friendliness to IMGs.
- Setting Preference: Choose your preferred program setting (e.g., urban, rural).

- Check the boxes to include programs from specific links:
  - InterviewLink Programs
  - MatchLink Programs
  - CountryLink Programs
  - SchoolLink Programs

1. Hide Programs Requiring:
 - Select any requirements you do not meet or wish to exclude from your search:
 - USMLE Step 1 on first attempt
 - USMLE Step 2 CK on the first attempt
 - USMLE Step 2CS on the first attempt historically
 - ECFMG certification by the time of application
 - Step 1 for Interview
 - Step 2 CK for Interview
2. Hide Programs That:
 - Check the boxes to hide programs that:
 - Passed their application deadline
 - Have no IMGs but accept IMG applications
3. Show:
 - Geographic Location: Search for programs in specific locations.
 - IMG Friendliness: Filter programs based on their friendliness to IMGs.
 - Setting Preference: Choose your preferred program setting (e.g., urban, rural).
4. Program Links:
 - Check the boxes to include programs from specific links:
 - InterviewLink Programs
 - MatchLink Programs
 - CountryLink Programs
 - SchoolLink Programs

After selecting your desired filters, click the “Save” button to apply them.

If you need to start over, click the “Clear all” button to reset all filters.

- After selecting your desired filters, click the “Save” button to apply them.
- If you need to start over, click the “Clear all” button to reset all filters.

Regular Updates: Periodically review and update your filters as your application status or preferences change.

Accuracy: Ensure your filter settings align with your qualifications and goals to get the most relevant program matches.

Support: If you encounter any issues while using the filters, contact Match A Resident support for assistance.

- Regular Updates: Periodically review and update your filters as your application status or preferences change.
- Accuracy: Ensure your filter settings align with your qualifications and goals to get the most relevant program matches.
- Support: If you encounter any issues while using the filters, contact Match A Resident support for assistance.

If you have any questions or need assistance, please contact our support team at <a href="mailto:support@matcharesident.com" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">support@matcharesident.com</a> or call (858) 221-8510.

Step 1: Log In to Your Account

Step 2: Access the Filters

Step 3: Customize Your Filters

Step 4: Save Your Filters

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