Factors Influencing Interns' Selection of Postgraduate Residency Programs in the United Arab Emirates

This study highlights the most preferred residency programs among the interns and identifies general and discipline-specific factors influencing interns' selection, providing insights for stakeholders to enhance postgraduate residency training and align with interns' expectations.

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Cureus
Published
2025-10-22
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https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.95161
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1
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Innovations in Medical Education
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Field-Weighted Citation Impact
1.88

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Factors Influencing Interns' Selection of Postgraduate Residency Programs in the United Arab Emirates

Jayadevan Sreedharan, Salah Eldin Kassab, Khaled M. Aldahmani
1 citations
Cureus
Innovations in Medical Education
1.88
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Factors Influencing Interns' Selection of Postgraduate Residency Programs in the United Arab Emirates

Jayadevan Sreedharan, Salah Eldin Kassab, Khaled M. Aldahmani
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Abstract

This study highlights the most preferred residency programs among the interns and identifies general and discipline-specific factors influencing interns' selection, providing insights for stakeholders to enhance postgraduate residency training and align with interns' expectations.

CureusVol. 17(10)
Gulf Medical University (AE), United Arab Emirates University (AE), Tawam Hospital (AE), Dubai Medical College (AE)
Gulf Medical University
Openalex Percentile: Top 11%
Innovations in Medical Education
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