A new era in neurosurgery residency applications: the impact of preference signaling on the neurosurgical match
Signaling has changed the landscape of the neurosurgery residency match process, with fewer applications submitted and fewer interviews offered per applicant. Signals seemingly result in increased interview likelihood and may hone the selection process to more efficiently align applicant and program preferences.
Authors
- David J. Coté (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5419-1517)
- Angela P. Mihalic (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7578-0254)
- William J. Mack (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0970-2546)
- Angela M. Tang-Tan
- John C. Liu
- Michelle Lin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0219-027X)
- Steven L. Giannotta (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1858-9434)
- David Gómez (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0926-2547)
- Ishan Shah (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2249-1827)
- Robert G. Briggs (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9329-4471)
- Jonathon Cavaleri (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6239-4461)
- Gabriel Zada (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5821-902X)
- Keiko M. Kang
- Ryan S. Chung (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4732-9028)
Institutions
- University of Southern California (US)
- Neurological Surgery (US)
- The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of neurosurgery
- Published
- 2025-07-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3171/2025.3.jns2583
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Diversity and Career in Medicine
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 11.60