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Evaluation of Laryngology Fellowship Programs' Online Information
Taylor R Fish1, Dane J Markham2, Federico Galar1
1UT Health San Antonio - Long School of Medicine, University of Texas Health San Antonio, Texas.
Journal of Voice : Official Journal of the Voice Foundation
|March 22, 2023
Summary
Laryngology fellowship websites offer limited information, with most programs fulfilling only 33% of key criteria. Improving website content can significantly aid applicants in finding suitable fellowship programs.
Area of Science:
- Otolaryngology
- Medical Education
- Surgical Fellowships
Background:
- Laryngology fellows have limited resources for learning about fellowship programs.
- Online information can enhance the laryngology match process.
Purpose of the Study:
- Assess the utility of online information for laryngology fellowship programs.
- Analyze program websites and survey fellows.
Main Methods:
- Evaluated 20 laryngology fellowship websites for 18 criteria.
- Surveyed current and recent fellows on helpful resources and website improvements.
Main Results:
- Websites met an average of 33% of analyzed criteria.
- Most common criteria: program description, case details, director contact.
- 47% of fellows disagreed websites helped identify programs; 57% desired more detailed sites.
Conclusions:
- Laryngology fellowship websites require improvement for a better applicant experience.
- Enhanced websites with detailed information will facilitate informed decisions for applicants.
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