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Cardiothoracic training programs rapidly adopted virtual interviewing techniques during the COVID-19 pandemic. These innovative methods enhance program visibility and applicant experience, offering lasting benefits beyond the pandemic.

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Area of Science:

  • Medical Education
  • Surgical Training
  • Cardiothoracic Surgery

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  • The COVID-19 pandemic necessitated rapid adaptation in medical training.
  • Cardiothoracic surgery programs transitioned to virtual interviews mid-season.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review and highlight virtual interviewing techniques for cardiothoracic training programs.
  • To provide guidance on showcasing program strengths and offering realistic applicant views.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of virtual interviewing strategies.
  • Analysis of techniques for virtual program promotion (social media, websites, virtual tours).
  • Examination of virtual interview day structures.

Main Results:

  • Virtual techniques enhance program visibility and applicant understanding.
  • Strategies include social media, expanded websites, virtual educational content, and tours.
  • Structured virtual interview days offer deeper program insights.

Conclusions:

  • Virtual interviewing techniques adopted during the pandemic offer enduring value.
  • These innovations can overcome historical limitations in fellowship recruitment.
  • Cardiothoracic surgery can leverage virtual methods for future recruitment.