CALIFORNIA THORACIC SOCIETY
INTERNAL MEDICINE RESIDENTS' FELLOWSHIP GUIDANCE SESSION
NOVEMBER 4, 2022 ♦ 5:30 PM - 6:45 PM PACIFIC
RESIDENT PRE- SESSION SURVEY

CTS INTERNAL MEDICINE RESIDENTS' FELLOWSHIP GUIDANCE SESSION
RESIDENT PRE-SESSION SURVEY

Thank you for registering for the California Thoracic Society session for Internal Medicine residents who are interested in learning about the fields of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine. This session will be live and panelists will include CTS Education committee leaders and program/associate program directors from various Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine fellowship programs. To better assess your knowledge and needs, we would like this survey to be completed by all registrants. Responses will be compiled anonymously and presented to panelists for discussions.

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* 1. Enter your name and designation (degree)

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* 2. Enter your current institution.

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* 3. Enter your email address.

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* 4. Where are you in your training/application process?

1. Applied to PCCM Fellowship

2. Planning to apply to PCCM Fellowship next year or two

3. Have not decided about fellowship yet

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* 5. What post-graduation year are you?

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* 6. What topics are you interested in hearing about during these sessions?

a. Virtual Interviews/Visits

b. Tips about interviews

c. Importance of different application’s components (recommendation letter, personal statement, program director letter, etc.)

d. Program Specifics (California Programs)

e. Applying as an international medical graduate (IMG) on visa

f. Research (in residency and fellowship)

g. Fellowship tracks

h. Future career in PCCM

g. Other (please specify)

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* 7. How familiar are you with what a career in PCCM encompasses?

1. Not familiar at all

2. Somewhat familiar

3. Very familiar

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* 8. How familiar are you with the fellowship application process?

1. Not familiar at all

2. Somewhat familiar

3. Very familiar

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* 9. How knowledgeable do you feel about various tracks within the PCCM fellowship (Clinician Educator, Physician Scientist, Transplant, Pulmonary Hypertension, Interventional pulmonology, Sleep, etc.)

1. Not familiar at all

2. Somewhat familiar

3. Very familiar

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* 10. How did you hear about the current series by the CTS education committee?

a. Residency program director

b. Twitter

c. Friends/colleagues/mentors

d. Surfing the web

Other (please specify)