Questions You Should Consider Asking Faculty
- Where are most of your graduates located and what type of practices are they going into from residency?
- What kind of feedback are you hearing from your graduates?
- Are some rotations done at other hospitlas?
- How often is feedback provided to residents?
- How would you describe the patient demographics?
- What community service programs does yoru residency participate in?
- What are your board certification rates?
- What klind of didactic learning is there?
- Do residents have the opportunity to teach?
Questions You Should Consider Asking Residents
- What was the most important factor that made you decide to come to this program?
- What are your plans after graduation?
- What's a typical week, month, year like for a first year, second year, and third year?
- What is call like? What kind of backup is provided?
- When leave of absence becomes necessary what happens?
- How do you deal with the stress of residency and how does the program support you to stay balanced?
- What do you/other residents do outside the hospital for community service and for fun?
- Where do you feel most of your learning is coming from?
- What are the program's areas of strength?
- What are the program's areas where improvements could be made?
Ask the appropriate question to the right person