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2024

Medical Physics Residency FAQs - Diagnostic Imaging Physics Edition

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Match season is likely one of the most stressful times of a medical physicist’s career. Understandably, prospective residents may have a lot of questions about what it’s like to be a resident. During our interview process, my co-resident and I hosted a meet and greet with prospective residency candidates. It was great to meet everyone and it also gave me a chance to reflect on my career trajectory, short as it may be.

So What Has Residency Been Like?

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It’s a little shocking to write this out, but I have been a medical physics resident for nearly eight months. Perhaps sharing my experience so far will be helpful for anyone who (a) happens to find themselves in my shoes AND (b) happens to find this website.

2023

How to Study for the ABR Part 1 Medical Physics Exam

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The dreaded ABR Part 1 Exam

Now that I’ve taken the exam, I have found that it’s one of the last things I want to immortalize through repeated Q&A sessions with my fellow grad students. Still… wouldn’t it be great if I could actually immortalize my thoughts on this exam once and for all?