Association Between Socioeconomic Background and MD-PhD Program Matriculation

Affiliations

¹ MD-PhD Program, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA. mytien.nguyen@yale.edu.
² Departments of Medical Education and Family and Community Medicine, Albany Medical College, Albany, NY, USA.
³ Southwestern MSTP, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, USA.
⁴ Department of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, USA.
⁵ South Texas MSTP, University of Texas Health San Antonio, San Antonio, TX, USA.
⁶ Departments of Surgery and Emergency Medicine, Albany Medical College, Albany, NY, USA.
⁷ Department of Emergency Medicine, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA.

Mytien Nguyen et al. J Gen Intern Med. 2022 May.

. 2022 May;37(7):1794-1796.

doi: 10.1007/s11606-021-06962-8. Epub 2021 Jun 22.

¹ MD-PhD Program, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA. mytien.nguyen@yale.edu.
² Departments of Medical Education and Family and Community Medicine, Albany Medical College, Albany, NY, USA.
³ Southwestern MSTP, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, USA.
⁴ Department of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, USA.
⁵ South Texas MSTP, University of Texas Health San Antonio, San Antonio, TX, USA.
⁶ Departments of Surgery and Emergency Medicine, Albany Medical College, Albany, NY, USA.
⁷ Department of Emergency Medicine, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA.

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Conflict of interest statement

The authors declare that they do not have a conflict of interest.

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