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Research Article

Analysis of Reapplicants to Ophthalmology Residency: Factors Associated with Successful Matching

Jared MoonMitchel and Shannon Wong Eye Institute, Dell Medical School at the University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Saima KhanMitchel and Shannon Wong Eye Institute, Dell Medical School at the University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, USAView further author information
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Sara TaoMitchel and Shannon Wong Eye Institute, Dell Medical School at the University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, USAView further author information
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Gene KimMitchel and Shannon Wong Eye Institute, Dell Medical School at the University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, USAView further author information
Pages 229-234 | Received 20 Jul 2023, Accepted 30 Oct 2023, Published online: 08 Nov 2023

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