Program Directors’ Selection Criteria for Urology Residency Match in a United States Medical Licensing Examination Step 1 Pass/Fail Era

The shift to a pass/fail Step 1 has reshaped urology applicant selection, where Step 2 scores do not seem to replace Step 1 as a primary metric. The implications of these changes, including their impact on holistic application review and candidate selection, remain to be determined.

Authors

Emily Huang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5730-0387)
Kathleen C. Kobashi
Laura Thompson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8386-4872)
Katherine Wu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6802-6993)

Institutions

Kansas City University (US)
Methodist Hospital (US)

Publication Details

Journal: Urology Practice
Published: 2025-02-04
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1097/upj.0000000000000761
Citations: 6
Primary Topic: Diversity and Career in Medicine
Type: article
Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 23.20

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Program Directors’ Selection Criteria for Urology Residency Match in a United States Medical Licensing Examination Step 1 Pass/Fail Era

Emily Huang, Kathleen C. Kobashi, Laura Thompson, Katherine Wu

Feb 4, 2025

6 citations

Urology Practice

Diversity and Career in Medicine

23.20

article

Program Directors’ Selection Criteria for Urology Residency Match in a United States Medical Licensing Examination Step 1 Pass/Fail Era

Emily Huang, Kathleen C. Kobashi, Laura Thompson, Katherine Wu

February 4, 2025article en

6 citations

Abstract

Urology PracticeVol. 12(3)

Kansas City University (US), Methodist Hospital (US)

Openalex Percentile: Top 1%

Diversity and Career in Medicine

23.20

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Program Directors’ Selection Criteria for Urology Residency Match in a United States Medical Licensing Examination Step 1 Pass/Fail Era — Emily Huang, Kathleen C. Kobashi, et al. · Urology Practice (2025) | TGRS Research Map | TGRS