Operations

Reports & Statistics - R-1 Statistics - 1997

Average Number of Out-of-Town Applicants Matched to Programs over the Past Three Years
Students Matched to First Choice Discipline in 1997
Canadian Graduates 1997 PGY-1 Match Results
Positions Vacant After First Iteration by Faculty of Medicine & Discipline, 1997 Match
Career Choices of Canadian Students & Graduates
Results of the Second Iteration of the 1997 Match by Discipline

Average Number of Out-of-Town Applicants Matched over the Past Three Years to

Combined Anatomical & General Pathology Programs and Laboratory Medicine Programs

	1995		1996		1997		Average 1995-97 Matched out-of-town
Program Code	# Matched	# From Out-of-Town	# Matched	# From Out-of-Town	# Matched	# From Out-of-Town	# Matched	Percentage
Memorial - 1011/1022	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	N/A
Dalhousie - 1211/1222	1	1	0	0	1	0	1/1	N/A
McGill - 1411	2	1	0	0	0	0	1/2	N/A
Ottawa - 1626	0	0	1	1	0	0	1/1	N/A
Queen's - 1911/1922	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	N/A
Toronto - 2011/2026	6	4	3	1	1	1	6/10	66
McMaster - 3522	2	2	1	1	0	0	3/3	100
Western - 3611	1	0	0	0	0	0	0/1	N/A
Manitoba - 4011	0	0	1	1	1	0	1/2	N/A
Saskatchewan - 4111/4122	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	N/A
Alberta - 5011	1	0	3	1	0	0	1/4	25
Calgary - 5611	2	2	0	0	0	0	2/2	100
UBC - 6026	7	4	5	5	4	2	11/16	69

Anesthesia Programs

	1995		1996		1997		Average 1995-97 Matched out-of-town
Program Code	# Matched	# From Out-of-Town	# Matched	# From Out-of-Town	# Matched	# From Out-of-Town	# Matched	Percentage
Memorial - 1012	1	1	0	0	2	0	1/3	33
Dalhousie - 1212	1	1	2	0	3	1	2/6	33
McGill - 1412	2	2	5	4	2	2	8/9	89
Ottawa - 1612	5	3	5	5	4	1	9/14	64
Queen's - 1912	3	2	3	3	1	1	6/7	86
Toronto - 2012	15	7	13	3	10	5	15/38	39
McMaster - 3512	5	2	2	1	3	2	5/10	50
Western - 3612	2	1	4	4	1	1	6/7	86
Manitoba - 4012	5	1	3	0	3	2	3/11	27
Saskatchewan - 4112	3	0	1	0	2	0	0/6	0
Alberta - 5012	3	2	1	0	3	3	5/7	71
Calgary - 5612	2	2	3	2	3	3	7/8	87
UBC - 6012	6	3	5	3	5	4	10/16	62

Cardiac Surgery

	1995		1996		1997		Average 1995-97 Matched out-of-town
Program Code	# Matched	# From Out-of-Town	# Matched	# From Out-of-Town	# Matched	# From Out-of-Town	# Matched	Percentage
McGill - 1414	n/a	n/a	1	1	1	1	2/2	100
Toronto - 2014	n/a	n/a	1	0	1	0	0/2	N/A
Manitoba - 4014	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	1	0	0/1	N/A
Alberta - 5014	n/a	n/a	1	1	1	1	2/2	100

Community Medicine

	1995		1996		1997		Average 1995-97 Matched out-of-town
Program Code	# Matched	# From Out-of-Town	# Matched	# From Out-of-Town	# Matched	# From Out-of-Town	# Matched	Percentage
McGill - 1415	n/a	n/a	1	0	1	1	1/2	N/A
Ottawa - 1615	2	1	0	0	n/a	n/a	1/2	N/A
Toronto - 2015	3	1	3	3	1	1	5/7	71
McMaster - 3515	0	0	1	1	1	1	2/2	100
Manitoba - 4015	0	0	0	0	0	n/a	n/a	0
Calgary - 5615	1	1	0	0	0	0	1/1	N/A
UBC - 6015	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	0	0	0	N/A

Dermatology Programs

	1995		1996		1997		Average 1995-97 Matched out-of-town
Program Code	# Matched	# From Out-of-Town	# Matched	# From Out-of-Town	# Matched	# From Out-of-Town	# Matched	Percentage
McGill - 1416	n/a	n/a	1	1	1	1	2/2	100
Toronto - 2016	2	1	2	1	2	2	4/6	66
Alberta - 5016	1	1	1	1	1	1	3/3	100
UBC - 6016	1	1	1	1	1	1	3/3	100

Diagnostic Radiology

	1995		1996		1997		Average 1995-97 Matched out-of-town
Program Code	# Matched	# From Out-of-Town	# Matched	# From Out-of-Town	# Matched	# From Out-of-Town	# Matched	Percentage
Memorial - 1017	2	0	2	0	2	0	0/6	0
Dalhousie - 1217	3	1	4	3	3	3	7/10	70
McGill - 1417	4	1	1	0	2	2	3/7	43
Ottawa - 1617	2	2	2	1	1	0	3/5	60
Queen's - 1917	3	3	3	3	1	1	7/7	100
Toronto - 2017	10	2	10	5	7	5	12/27	44
McMaster - 3517	5	3	4	3	4	4	10/13	77
Western - 3617	3	0	3	3	3	2	5/9	55
Manitoba - 4017	3	2	2	1	3	0	3/8	37
Saskatchewan - 4117	2	0	0	0	2	1	1/4	25
Alberta - 5017	4	2	4	3	3	1	6/11	55
Calgary - 5617	3	2	2	2	3	1	5/8	62
UBC - 6017	4	1	4	3	4	0	3/12	25

Emergency Medicine

	1995		1996		1997		Average 1995-97 Matched out-of-town
Program Code	# Matched	# From Out-of-Town	# Matched	# From Out-of-Town	# Matched	# From Out-of-Town	# Matched	Percentage
McGill - 1418	3	1	3	1	4	2	4/10	40
Queen's - 1918	2	1	3	3	3	2	6/8	66
Toronto - 2018	3	3	2	1	2	2	6/7	75
McMaster - 3518	1	1	1	0	1	1	2/3	66
Western - 3618	2	0	1	0	1	0	0/4	0
Manitoba - 4018	1	0	2	1	1	0	1/4	25
Alberta - 5018	3	3	3	2	3	2	7/9	78
Calgary - 5618	1	0	2	1	1	0	1/4	25
UBC - 6018	2	1	1	1	1	0	2/4	50

Family Medicine

	1995		1996		1997		Average 1995-97 Matched out-of-town
Program Code	# Matched	# From Out-of-Town	# Matched	# From Out-of-Town	# Matched	# From Out-of-Town	# Matched	Percentage
Memorial - 1020	21	9	21	13	23	12	34/65	52
Dalhousie - 1220	27	17	26	15	31	19	51/84	61
McGill - 1320/Gatineau	n/a	n/a	3	2	2	2	4/5	80
McGill - 1420/Montreal	41	29	23	17	32	17	63/96	66
Ottawa - 1520/Montfort Hosp	1	1	1	0	n/a	n/a	1/2	50
Ottawa - 1620/Civic Hosp	13	11	14	10	n/a	n/a	21/27	78
Ottawa - 1720/General Hosp	15	9	14	6	28	21	36/57	63
Ottawa - 1820/Sudbury	12	6	12	7	12	9	22/36	61
Queen's - 1920	27	25	27	23	26	21	69/80	86
Toronto - 2020	70	30	70	30	63	23	83/203	41
McMaster - 3320/Hamilton/Emerg/Fam	3	0	3	3	n/a	n/a	3/6	50
McMaster - 3420/Thunder Bay	12	12	12	9	12	11	32/36	89
McMaster - 3520/Hamilton	27	18	27	16	29	14	48/83	58
Western - 3620	34	16	34	20	32	21	57/100	57
Manitoba - 4020	29	2	23	3	25	11	16/87	18
Saskatchewan/Saskatoon - 4120	10	2	14	3	11	2	5/35	14
Saskatchewan/Regina - 4220	8	4	9	4	8	3	11/25	44
Alberta - 5020	45	9	45	12	41	11	32/121	24
Calgary - 5620	28	20	27	24	27	20	64/82	78
UBC - 6020	15	7	7	3	7	4	14/29	48
UBC - 6120	7	5	7	4	7	3	12/21	57
UBC - 6220	6	2	6	4	6	2	8/18	44
UBC - 6320	6	2	6	2	6	2	6/18	33
UBC - 6420	6	5	6	3	6	3	11/18	61
UBC - 6520	n/a	n/a	8	5	8	3	8/16	50

General Surgery Programs

	1995		1996		1997		Average 1995-97 Matched out-of-town
Program Code	# Matched	# From Out-of-Town	# Matched	# From Out-of-Town	# Matched	# From Out-of-Town	# Matched	Percentage
Memorial - 1023	2	0	3	1	4	3	4/9	44
Dalhousie - 1223	5	3	4	4	6	2	9/15	60
McGill - 1423	10	3	8	3	4	1	7/22	32
Ottawa - 1623	3	1	2	1	3	2	4/8	50
Queen's - 1923	3	0	3	3	3	0	3/9	33
Toronto - 2023	10	3	11	3	9	4	10/30	33
McMaster - 3523	4	3	4	4	4	4	11/12	92
Western - 3623	4	1	4	0	4	2	3/12	25
Manitoba - 4023	2	0	4	1	2	1	2/8	25
Saskatchewan - 4123	2	0	4	2	4	2	4/10	40
Alberta - 5023	4	0	5	3	3	2	5/12	42
Calgary - 5623	4	1	3	3	4	2	6/11	55
UBC - 6023	6	4	3	1	3	1	6/12	50

Internal Medicine Programs

	1995		1996		1997		Average 1995-97 Matched out-of-town
Program Code	# Matched	# From Out-of-Town	# Matched	# From Out-of-Town	# Matched	# From Out-of-Town	# Matched	Percentage
Memorial - 1025	5	1	6	0	4	1	2/15	13
Dalhousie - 1225	6	3	8	6	5	5	14/19	74
McGill - 1425	20	3	20	5	19	5	13/59	22
Ottawa - 1625	5	2	11	6	12	6	14/28	50
Queen's - 1925	8	5	9	9	8	6	20/25	80
Toronto - 2025	42	17	43	13	40	16	46/125	37
McMaster - 3525	13	10	15	11	11	7	28/39	72
Western - 3625	14	8	14	8	15	9	25/43	86
Manitoba - 4025	9	0	9	1	10	0	1/28	4
Saskatchewan - 4125	7	3	8	1	7	4	8/22	36
Alberta - 5025	13	8	13	7	13	8	23/39	59
Calgary - 5625	10	6	11	5	6	5	16/27	59
UBC - 6025	17	4	12	6	12	4	14/41	34

Neurology Programs

	1995		1996		1997		Average 1995-97 Matched out-of-town
Program Code	# Matched	# From Out-of-Town	# Matched	# From Out-of-Town	# Matched	# From Out-of-Town	# Matched	Percentage
Memorial - 1030	1	0	n/a	n/a	1	1	1/2	50
Dalhousie - 1230	n/a	n/a	1	1	n/a	n/a	1/1	100
McGill - 1430	3	1	3	2	4	4	7/10	70
Ottawa - 1630	1	1	1	1	1	0	2/3	66
Toronto - 2030	4	2	2	0	1	0	2/7	29
Western - 3630	0	0	2	1	1	0	1/3	33
Manitoba - 4030	1	1	n/a	n/a	0	0	1/1	100
Saskatchewan - 4130	1	1	1	0	1	0	1/3	33
Alberta - 5030	1	1	1	0	1	1	2/3	66
Calgary - 5630	1	0	1	0	1	1	1/3	33
UBC - 6030	1	1	1	0	1	0	1/3	33

Pediatric Neurology Programs

	1995		1996		1997		Average 1995-97 Matched out-of-town
Program Code	# Matched	# From Out-of-Town	# Matched	# From Out-of-Town	# Matched	# From Out-of-Town	# Matched	Percentage
Toronto - 2031	1	1	1	1	1	1	3/3	100

Neurosurgery Programs

	1995		1996		1997		Average 1995-97 Matched out-of-town
Program Code	# Matched	# From Out-of-Town	# Matched	# From Out-of-Town	# Matched	# From Out-of-Town	# Matched	Percentage
Dalhousie - 1233	n/a	n/a	1	0	1	1	1/2	50
McGill - 1433	2	1	2	1	2	1	3/6	50
Ottawa - 1633	n/a	n/a	1	1	1	1	2/2	100
Toronto - 2033	3	1	3	3	3	2	6/9	66
Western - 3633	1	0	2	1	1	1	2/4	50
Manitoba - 4033	1	1	1	0	n/a	n/a	1/2	50
Saskatchewan - 4133	1	0	n/a	n/a	1	1	1/2	50
Alberta - 5033	1	0	1	1	1	1	2/3	66
Calgary - 5633	1	1	1	1	1	1	3/3	100
UBC - 6033	1	1	1	0	1	1	2/3	66

Nuclear Medicine Programs

	1995		1996		1997		Average 1995-97 Matched out-of-town
Program Code	# Matched	# From Out-of-Town	# Matched	# From Out-of-Town	# Matched	# From Out-of-Town	# Matched	Percentage
Dalhousie - 1234	1	0	n/a	n/a	1	0	0/2	n/a
McGill - 1434	1	1	0	0	1	1	2/2	n/a
Western - 3634	1	1	1	0	0	0	1/2	n/a
Manitoba - 4034	1	0	n/a	n/a	0	0	0/1	n/a
Alberta - 5034	1	1	0	0	1	1	2/2	n/a
UBC - 6034	1	1	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	1/1	n/a

Obstetrics/Gynecology Programs

	1995		1996		1997		Average 1995-97 Matched out-of-town
Program Code	# Matched	# From Out-of-Town	# Matched	# From Out-of-Town	# Matched	# From Out-of-Town	# Matched	Percentage
Memorial - 1035	4	0	2	0	5	3	3/11	27
Dalhousie - 1235	4	3	4	2	3	2	7/11	64
McGill - 1435	5	2	5	3	5	4	9/15	60
Ottawa - 1635	3	1	3	2	2	2	5/8	62
Queen's - 1935	2	1	2	1	2	0	2/6	33
Toronto - 2035	7	1	7	4	7	5	10/21	48
McMaster - 3535	5	3	5	3	0	0	6/10	60
Western - 3635	4	2	3	2	3	3	7/10	70
Manitoba - 4035	1	1	3	1	2	1	3/6	50
Saskatchewan - 4135	1	0	3	0	2	0	0/6	0
Alberta - 5035	4	2	4	3	4	1	6/12	50
Calgary - 5635	3	3	3	3	3	1	7/9	78
UBC - 6035	5	4	5	5	4	3	12/14	86

Occupational Medicine Programs

	1995		1996		1997		Average 1995-97 Matched out-of-town
Program Code	# Matched	# From Out-of-Town	# Matched	# From Out-of-Town	# Matched	# From Out-of-Town	# Matched	Percentage
Toronto - 2036	1	1	0	0	1	0	1/2	50
Alberta - 5036	2	1	1	0	1	0	1/4	25

Ophthalmology Programs

	1995		1996		1997		Average 1995-97 Matched out-of-town
Program Code	# Matched	# From Out-of-Town	# Matched	# From Out-of-Town	# Matched	# From Out-of-Town	# Matched	Percentage
Dalhousie - 1237	2	2	2	2	2	1	5/6	83
McGill - 1437	2	0	2	1	1	0	1/5	20
Ottawa - 1637	2	2	1	1	2	1	4/5	80
Queen's - 1937	2	1	2	2	2	2	5/6	83
Toronto - 2037	4	1	4	0	4	2	3/12	25
Western - 3637	2	0	2	2	1	0	2/5	40
Saskatchewan - 4137	1	0	2	0	1	0	0/4	n/a
Alberta - 5037	2	0	2	2	2	0	2/6	50
UBC - 6037	2	1	2	0	0	0	1/4	25

Orthopedics Programs

	1995		1996		1997		Average 1995-97 Matched out-of-town
Program Code	# Matched	# From Out-of-Town	# Matched	# From Out-of-Town	# Matched	# From Out-of-Town	# Matched	Percentage
Memorial - 1038	3	1	2	1	2	1	3/7	43
Dalhousie - 1238	3	1	3	0	2	0	1/8	12
McGill - 1438	4	3	3	2	2	2	7/9	79
Ottawa - 1638	2	1	4	3	4	2	6/10	60
Queen's - 1938	2	0	2	1	2	1	2/6	33
Toronto - 2038	6	2	6	2	6	3	7/18	39
McMaster - 3538	2	2	3	1	3	0	3/8	37
Western - 3638	3	1	4	2	4	2	5/11	45
Manitoba - 4038	2	2	1	0	2	0	2/5	40
Saskatchewan - 4138	2	1	2	1	2	1	3/6	50
Alberta - 5038	2	1	2	1	2	0	2/6	33
Calgary - 5638	2	1	3	0	3	2	3/8	37
UBC - 6038	2	1	4	1	4	2	4/10	40

Otolaryngology Programs

	1995		1996		1997		Average 1995-97 Matched out-of-town
Program Code	# Matched	# From Out-of-Town	# Matched	# From Out-of-Town	# Matched	# From Out-of-Town	# Matched	Percentage
Dalhousie - 1239	2	2	2	2	2	1	5/6	83
McGill - 1439	2	0	2	1	2	1	2/6	33
Ottawa - 1639	1	1	1	1	1	0	2/3	66
Toronto - 2039	4	2	4	1	4	1	4/12	33
Western - 3639	2	0	2	2	2	1	3/6	50
Manitoba - 4039	2	0	1	0	1	1	1/4	25
Alberta - 5039	2	1	2	1	2	1	3/6	50
UBC - 6039	2	1	1	1	2	1	3/5	60

Pediatrics Programs

	1995		1996		1997		Average 1995-97 Matched out-of-town
Program Code	# Matched	# From Out-of-Town	# Matched	# From Out-of-Town	# Matched	# From Out-of-Town	# Matched	Percentage
Memorial - 1040	5	0	4	3	4	2	5/13	38
Dalhousie - 1240	4	4	5	3	4	3	10/13	77
McGill - 1440	7	3	7	2	4	0	5/18	28
Ottawa - 1640	4	4	4	3	4	3	10/12	83
Queen's - 1940	3	3	3	3	3	2	8/9	89
Toronto - 2040	15	5	15	9	13	8	22/43	51
McMaster - 3540	5	0	5	4	4	2	6/14	43
Western - 3640	3	3	4	4	3	1	8/10	80
Manitoba - 4040	5	1	5	3	4	3	7/14	50
Saskatchewan - 4140	0	0	3	0	3	3	3/6	50
Alberta - 5040	2	2	5	3	5	4	9/12	66
Calgary - 5640	5	3	5	3	5	3	9/15	60
UBC - 6040	7	6	6	5	6	4	15/19	79

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

	1995		1996		1997		Average 1995-97 Matched out-of-town
Program Code	# Matched	# From Out-of-Town	# Matched	# From Out-of-Town	# Matched	# From Out-of-Town	# Matched	Percentage
Dalhousie - 1241	1	1	1	1	1	1	3/3	100
Ottawa - 1641	n/a	n/a	1	1	1	1	2/2	100
Queen's - 1941	1	0	1	1	0	0	1/2	50
Toronto - 2041	1	1	2	2	2	0	3/5	60
McMaster - 3541	2	0	2	0	1	0	0/5	n/a
Manitoba - 4041	n/a	n/a	1	1	1	1	2/2	100
Saskatchewan - 4141	1	1	1	0	0	0	1/2	50
Alberta - 5041	2	2	2	2	2	1	5/6	83
UBC - 6041	2	1	1	1	0	0	2/3	66

Plastic Surgery Programs

	1995		1996		1997		Average 1995-97 Matched out-of-town
Program Code	# Matched	# From Out-of-Town	# Matched	# From Out-of-Town	# Matched	# From Out-of-Town	# Matched	Percentage
Dalhousie - 1242	1	0	1	1	1	1	2/3	66
McGill - 1442	1	0	1	1	1	1	2/3	66
Toronto - 2042	3	2	3	3	3	1	6/9	66
McMaster - 3542	2	1	1	1	1	1	3/5	60
Western - 3642	2	1	1	1	1	0	2/5	40
Manitoba - 4042	1	0	2	1	n/a	n/a	1/3	33
Alberta - 5042	1	0	1	0	1	1	1/3	33
Calgary - 5642	1	0	n/a	n/a	1	0	0/2	n/a
UBC - 6042	1	1	1	0	2	1	2/4	50

Psychiatry Programs

	1995		1996		1997		Average 1995-97 Matched out-of-town
Program Code	# Matched	# From Out-of-Town	# Matched	# From Out-of-Town	# Matched	# From Out-of-Town	# Matched	Percentage
Memorial - 1043	3	1	3	0	1	0	1/7	14
Dalhousie - 1243	3	0	5	2	4	2	4/12	33
McGill - 1443	6	5	7	3	7	5	13/20	65
Ottawa - 1643	8	6	6	6	5	4	16/19	84
Queen's - 1943	3	3	4	3	4	4	10/11	91
Toronto - 2043	27	19	21	13	23	17	49/81	60
McMaster - 3543	6	2	6	3	6	4	9/18	50
Western - 3643	3	3	3	2	3	3	8/9	89
Manitoba - 4043	5	0	4	1	5	0	1/14	7
Saskatchewan - 4143	1	0	3	1	2	0	1/6	16
Alberta - 5043	6	1	7	3	7	1	5/20	25
Calgary - 5643	5	4	4	4	4	4	12/13	92
UBC - 6043	6	1	8	4	8	1	6/22	27

Radiation Oncology Programs

	1995		1996		1997		Average 1995-97 Matched out-of-town
Program Code	# Matched	# From Out-of-Town	# Matched	# From Out-of-Town	# Matched	# From Out-of-Town	# Matched	Percentage
Dalhousie - 1244	2	0	0	0	0	0	0/2	n/a
McGill - 1444	2	1	1	1	2	2	4/5	80
Ottawa - 1644	2	1	n/a	n/a	0	0	1/2	50
Queen's - 1944	0	0	1	1	0	0	1/1	100
Toronto - 2044	4	3	3	2	1	0	5/8	62
McMaster - 3544	3	2	1	1	0	0	3/4	75
Western - 3644	2	2	0	0	0	0	2/2	100
Manitoba - 4044	n/a	n/a	1	1	n/a	n/a	1/1	100
Alberta - 5044	3	1	2	1	0	0	2/5	40
UBC - 6044	2	1	n/a	n/a	1	1	2/3	66

Urology Programs

	1995		1996		1997		Average 1995-97 Matched out-of-town
Program Code	# Matched	# From Out-of-Town	# Matched	# From Out-of-Town	# Matched	# From Out-of-Town	# Matched	Percentage
Dalhousie - 1246	2	2	2	1	2	1	4/6	80
McGill - 1446	n/a	n/a	2	0	2	1	1/4	25
Ottawa - 1646	2	2	2	1	2	2	5/6	83
Queen's - 1946	1	1	1	0	1	1	2/3	66
Toronto - 2046	4	0	3	1	3	1	2/10	20
Western - 3646	2	1	1	1	1	1	3/4	75
Manitoba - 4046	1	1	1	0	1	0	1/3	33
Alberta - 5046	1	1	2	1	2	1	3/5	60
UBC - 6046	2	1	2	0	3	2	3/7	43

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Students matched to first choice discipline in 1997

Residency programs	% of students matched to first ranked choice	% of students matched to first choice of discipline
Anesthesia	71	95
Cardiac surgery	25	50
Community medicine	100	100
Dermatology	13	33
Diagnostic radiology	41	65
Emergency medicine	30	48
Family medicine	66	95
General surgery	56	78
Internal medicine	67	94
Laboratory medicine	100	100
Medical genetics	50	50
Neurology (adult)	29	65
Neurosurgery	21	86
Nuclear medicine	50	50
Obstetrics/gynecology	66	89
Ophthalmology	55	59
Orthopedic surgery	51	71
Otolaryngology	30	59
Pediatrics	34	62
Physical medicine and rehabilitation	50	88
Plastic surgery	25	46
Psychiatry	68	96
Radiation oncology	67	100
Thoracic surgery	33	33
Urology	61	89

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1997 Canadian Graduates PGY-1 Match Results

This graph identifies the proportion of students in the graduating class matched to their first, second, third, and lower choices on their rank order lists. As seen above, 80% of the students were matched to one of their first three ranked programs in the 1997 PGY-1 Match. Another measure of the success of the match is that 88% of the graduating students were matched to their first choice discipline.

The success of the matching process is a reflection of the efforts of the students in pursuing their career goals and of the program directors in selecting candidates.

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Positions vacant after first iteration by faculty of medicine and discipline, 1997 match

Discipline	Mem	Dal	McG	Ott	Qu	Tor	McM	Wes	Man	Sas	Alb	Cal	BC	Total
Anesthesia	1	-	4	-	2	1	-	2	1	-	-	-	-	11
Community medicine	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	1	2	4
Diagnostic radiology	-	-	1	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3
Family medicine	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	1	3	4	-	-	10
General surgery	-	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	2	-	-	8
Internal medicine	2	4	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	1	-	4	-	12
Laboratory medicine	2	2	1	2	1	-	2	2	1	2	4	1	-	20
Medical genetics	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	1	2
Neurology	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	1
Nuclear medicine	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	1
Obstetrics/gynecology	-	1	-	-	-	-	4	-	1	-	-	-	1	7
Occupational medicine	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	2
Ophthalmology	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	2
Orthopedic surgery	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1
Otolaryngology	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	1
Physical medicine and rehabilitation	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	1	-	-	2	4
Psychiatry	3	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	6
Radiation oncology	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	3
Thoracic surgery	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	1
Total	8	10	13	2	5	2	8	4	11	8	14	6	8	99
Note: Mem = Memorial; Dal = Dalhousie; McG = McGill; Ott = Ottawa U; Qu = Queen's; Tor = Toronto; McM = McMaster; Wes = Western; Man = Manitoba; Sas = Saskatchewan; Alb = Alberta; Cal = Calgary; BC = British Columbia

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1997 Career choices of Canadian students and graduates

Residency programs	No. of applicants first choice career selections	Quota offered	Quota filled	Quota vacant
Anesthesia	42	53	42	11
Anatomic pathology	2	10	2	8
Cardiac surgery	8	4	4	0
Community medicine	3	7	3	4
Dermatology	15	5	5	0
Diagnostic radiology	44	41	38	3
Emergency medicine	33	17	17	0
Family medicine	406	469	458	11
General pathology	0	5	0	5
General surgery	55	61	53	8
Hematological path	1	1	1	0
Internal medicine,	151	174	162	12
Laboratory medicine	5	11	5	6
Med biochemistry	1	1	1	0
Medical genetics	2	3	1	2
Med microbiology	0	1	0	1
Neurology	17	13	12	1
Ped neurology	0	1	1	0
Neurosurgery	14	12	12	0
Nuclear medicine	2	4	3	1
Obstetrics/gynecology	44	49	42	7
Occupational medicine	2	4	2	2
Ophthalmology	22	17	15	2
Orthopedic surgery	49	39	38	1
Otolaryngology	27	16	16	0
Pediatrics	93	62	62	0
Physical medicine and rehabilitation	8	12	8	4
Plastic surgery	24	11	11	0
Psychiatry	75	85	79	6
Radiation oncology	3	7	4	3
Thoracic surgery	3	2	1	1
Urology	18	17	17	0
Totals	1169	1214	1115

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Results of the second iteration of the 1997 match by discipline

Discipline	Students unmatched in 1st iteration	Previous-year grads	International graduates
Anesthesia	8	2	0
Community medicine	1	2	1
Diagnostic radiology	2	0	0
Family medicine	7	1	2
Internal medicine	6	2	3
Laboratory medicine	1	2	7
Medical genetics	0	0	1
Neurology	1	0	0
Nuclear medicine	0	1	0
Obstetrics/gynecology	1	2	0
Occupational medicine	0	1	1
Physical medicine and rehabilitation	2	1	1
Psychiatry	1	3	1
Surgery	6	0	0
Thoracic surgery	0	1	0
Totals	36	18	16

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