Built for OHSU SOM students applying to residency. Personal statement, experiences, and signal strategy — reviewed by editors who've sat on selection committees.
Oregon's only academic medical center; 100% match rate Class of 2025; 41% primary care; strong rural Pacific Northwest physician pipeline; 33% of graduates remain at OHSU programs.
MD (allopathic) — LCME-accredited
Located in Portland, Oregon · Public institution
Founded in 1887
The specialties OHSU SOM students most commonly enter, based on the school's published match lists.
Areas of academic and clinical strength frequently highlighted in residency applications.
Three concrete moves we'll work through with you — calibrated to the specialties OHSU SOM students target.
Personal statement: anchor your story in the clinical training model and patient mix that defines OHSU SOM. Reviewers can tell when the school's culture is reflected in the writing — and when it's not.
Experiences section: prioritise the rotations, research, and service that signal the strongest fit for your target specialties — informed by what programs already know about OHSU SOM graduates.
Signal & program list strategy: balance reach, target, and safety programs based on where OHSU SOM candidates historically interview and match.
We'll pair you with a reviewer who's served on residency selection committees in your target specialty. Personal statement, experiences, and signal strategy — line-edited against the bar that program directors actually use.
School data sourced from OHSU SOM official site.