Which Doctor Specialty Just Became Most Competitive? 📈

Ophthalmology just hit a 258 average Step 2 score—the highest of any specialty. So it's officially the most competitive, right? Wrong. Step 2 scores are only one part of a larger picture. And when you run all the numbers, which include Step scores, match rates, research items, and more, ophthalmology ranks sixth most competitive. Before you brag about your specialty being the most competitive because of one impressive stat, remember, you need to look at all the data, not just the number that tells the story you want to hear. Visit https://specialtyranking.com for a comprehensive competitiveness analysis of every specialty. 📝Accompanying Guide: https://medschoolinsiders.com/pre-med/ophthalmology-competitiveness/ 💌 Sign up for my weekly newsletter - https://medschoolinsiders.com/newsletter 🌍 Website - https://medschoolinsiders.com 📸 Instagram - https://instagram.com/medschoolinsiders 🐦 Twitter - https://twitter.com/medinsiders 🗣️ Facebook - https://facebook.com/medschoolinsiders 🎥 My Youtube Gear: https://kit.co/kevinjubbalmd/ 👀 Hand Picked Productivity Tools: https://www.amazon.com/shop/medschoolinsiders 🎵My Study Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/user/1231934998/playlist/5joGbr1aQAIbMcJ9bOvJlk?si=iOAxgKNTQt-rrp1L8g-YWQ TIME STAMPS: 00:00 Introduction 00:15 Step 2 CK Score 01:10 Research Requirements: The Reality Check 02:09 Match Rate and Selection Metrics 03:52 The Specialty Competitiveness Index #ophthalmology #premed #competitivespecialties ==================== Disclaimer: Content of this video is my opinion and does not constitute medical advice. The content and associated links provide general information for general educational purposes only. Use of this information is strictly at your own risk. Kevin Jubbal, M.D. and Med School Insiders LLC will not assume any liability for direct or indirect losses or damages that may result from the use of information contained in this video including but not limited to economic loss, injury, illness or death. May include affiliate links to Amazon. As an Amazon Associate, I may earn a commission on qualifying purchases made through them (at no extra cost to you).