In this episode, podcast hosts Dr. Josh Roshal, Dr. Darian Hoagland, and Dr. Maya Hunt dive into two important papers that provide guidance on navigating the hidden curriculum of the surgical residency match process. Joined by fellow CoSEF members Dr. Ariana Naaseh and Dr. John Woodward, the discussion revolves around practical tips for finding your perfect surgical residency and filtering out the noise during the application process.

Journal Club Hosts:
–Dr. Josh Roshal, University of Texas Medical Branch, @Joshua_Roshal, jaroshal@utmb.edu
–Dr. Darian Hoagland, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, @DHoaglandMD, dlhoagla@bidmc.harvard.edu
–Dr. Maya Hunt, Indiana University, @dr_mayathehunt, mayahunt@iu.edu
–CoSEF: @surgedfellows, cosef.org

Journal Club Authors: 
-Dr. Ariana Naaseh, Washington University in St. Louis, @ariananaaseh, a.naaseh@wustl.edu
-Dr. John Woodwad, University at Buffalo, @JohnWoodward76, jmwoodwa@buffalo.edu

Medical Students: 
-Rachel Kalbfell (MS4), Washington University in St. Louis, @rachelkalbfell,  rkalbfell@wustl.edu
-Keith Makhecha (MS4), Indiana University, kmakhech@iu.edu

References:
1.    Woodward JM, Lund S, Brian R, Anand A, Moreci R, Navarro SM, Zarate Rodriguez J, Naaseh A, Tate K, Roshal J, Silvestri C, Gan CY, Sathe T, Thornton SW, Cloonan M, Weaver L, Oh MH, Godley F, L’Huillier JC. Find Your Perfect Match for Surgical Residency: Six Steps to Building Your BRANDD from the Collaboration of Surgical Education Fellows. Annals of Surgery. 2024;5(3). doi:10.1097/AS9.0000000000000466.

2.    Naaseh A, Roshal J, Silvestri C, Woodward JM, Thornton SW, L’Huillier JC, Hunt M, Sathe TS, Hoagland DL, Godley F IV, Jindani R, Tieken KR, Rodriguez JGZ, Anand A, Chen JH, Navarro SM, Lund S. Filter Out the Noise: How to Narrow Your Search for the Perfect Match by the Collaboration of Surgical Education Fellows (CoSEF). Journal of Surgical Education. 2024;81(10):1394-1399. doi:10.1016/j.jsurg.2024.07.010
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39178489/

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