Web Resources

Match Resources

National Resident Matching Program (NRMP) - information on the NRMP PGY-1, CMMP and MSMP residency matches

National Matching Services, Inc. - administrators of the osteopathic match for DO students (Our program does not participate in the osteopathic match)

AAFP family practice residency directory - listings of FP programs by state

FREIDA - Fellowship and Residency Electronic Interactive Database on the official AMA website

ERAS - the Electronic Residency Application Service

ACGME - The Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education is responsible for the accreditation of postdoctoral medical training programs within the United States

Student Doctor Network - resources for medical students

AAMC - American Association of Medical Colleges

Medical Board of California - State licensing board for MD's

Osteopathic Medical Board of California - State licencing board for DO's

AOA match information - for DO students seeking an osteopathic internship, from the AOA website

Osteopathic Internship FAQ - frequently asked questions concerning D.O. student participation in the AOA and AMA match

 

National And Clinical Resources

PubMed - public access to the National Library of Medicine Archives

AFP online - The online journal, "American Family Physician," published by the AAFP

AMA - the American Medical Association

CDC - The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Dr. McNabb’s Medical Bookmarks - has just about any resource you could want catalogued

CMA - The California Medical Association

STFM - The Society of Teachers of Family Medicine

CAFP - The California Academy of Family Physicians
 

Palm Software: (free or shareware)

 

Epocrates - Online and mobile medical resources

Epocrates Rx - Free mobile drug reference with formulary information, a drug interaction checker, and continual free updates.