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New Initiatives Aim to Improve Residency Application, Program Evaluation

by Cheryl Alkon •

New Department focuses on physician training

This month, ENTtoday introduces “Medical Education,” which will explore issues influencing otolaryngologist training. Articles in this department will cover teaching methods, curriculum reform, entrant selection and assessment techniques, learning styles and other topics that impact the medical educational environment. If there is a specific topic you’d like to see covered in this department, please send your suggestion to enttoday@wiley.com.

Every year, applicants to otolaryngology-head and neck surgery residency programs are simply outstanding, said Mark A. Zacharek, MD, an associate professor and associate program director at the University of Michigan Health Systems Department of Otorhinolaryngology, the director of the Michigan Sinus Center and the current president of the Otolaryngology Program Director’s Organization (OPDO). “There is a continuous flow of tremendous candidates,” he added.

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