Normalized Competitive Index: An Updated Analysis of Trends in Surgical Fellowship Training Over the Past Decade (2015-2024)

The NCI remains a useful metric for prospective applicants and programs, and may be provided annually by organizations sponsoring fellowship matching processes.

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Journal of surgical education
Published
2026-02-26
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsurg.2026.103893
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Surgical Simulation and Training
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Normalized Competitive Index: An Updated Analysis of Trends in Surgical Fellowship Training Over the Past Decade (2015-2024)

Cole E. Ogrydziak, Erik T. Criman, Christopher G. Yheulon
Journal of surgical education
Surgical Simulation and Training
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Normalized Competitive Index: An Updated Analysis of Trends in Surgical Fellowship Training Over the Past Decade (2015-2024)

Cole E. Ogrydziak, Erik T. Criman, Christopher G. Yheulon
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Abstract

The NCI remains a useful metric for prospective applicants and programs, and may be provided annually by organizations sponsoring fellowship matching processes.

Journal of surgical educationVol. 83(5)
Tripler Army Medical Center (US)
Openalex Percentile: Top 43%
Surgical Simulation and Training
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