Built for OHSU SOM applicants — a Public MD (allopathic) school in Portland, Oregon, founded 1887. Its graduates most often match into Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, and Pediatrics. 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 MD (allopathic) training model and patient mix that defines OHSU SOM — the same qualities that make the school distinctive. Reviewers can tell when a school's culture is reflected in the writing, and when it's not.
Experiences section: prioritise the rotations, research, and service that signal fit for the specialties OHSU SOM graduates most often enter — Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, and Pediatrics — and for whatever you're targeting beyond them.
Signal & program list strategy: with OHSU SOM reporting a 100% match rate in 2025, we balance reach, target, and safety programs to protect that outcome for your specialty.
Competitiveness and match data for the fields you're targeting.
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View all →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.