Navigating early career intentions: A qualitative study of influences on specialty choices for medical students

This study offers insights into the factors influencing medical students' specialty choices early in their training. By identifying actionable elements within the undergraduate medical curriculum and the broader learning environment, training programmes can better support students in making well-informed career decisions.

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Medical Education
Published
2025-12-17
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https://doi.org/10.1111/medu.70141
Primary Topic
Diversity and Career in Medicine
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Navigating early career intentions: A qualitative study of influences on specialty choices for medical students

Yanouchka Labrousse, Mariem Fourati, Tim Dubé, Éric Lachance
Medical Education
Diversity and Career in Medicine
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Navigating early career intentions: A qualitative study of influences on specialty choices for medical students

Yanouchka Labrousse, Mariem Fourati, Tim Dubé, Éric Lachance
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Abstract

This study offers insights into the factors influencing medical students' specialty choices early in their training. By identifying actionable elements within the undergraduate medical curriculum and the broader learning environment, training programmes can better support students in making well-informed career decisions.

Medical Education
Université de Sherbrooke (CA)
Université de Sherbrooke
Openalex Percentile: Top 50%
Diversity and Career in Medicine
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