Table 1.

Competitiveness of different medical specialties used in the study according to the ratio of US senior applicants who successfully matched into their preferred specialty to the number of total positions available in the specialty.

High	Medium	Low
Orthopedic surgery	General Surgery	Psychiatry
Otorhinolaryngology	Obstetrics/gynecology	Neurology
Neurosurgery	Emergency Medicine	Physical Medicine
Dermatology	Pediatrics	Internal Medicine
Ophthalmology	Anesthesiology	Family Medicine
Plastic Surgery	Diagnostic radiology	Pathology
Urology
Radiation Oncology