Secrets of matching in US residency in 2026 - Cheat codes by @YuliusHaryadi7189 | Delli Docs

In this podcast, Dr. Haryadi—an attending consultant from New Hampshire—breaks down why US residency continues to be one of the most sought-after training pathways for medical graduates around the world. He explains the “three M’s” that define the appeal of the American healthcare system: margin, money, and meaning. From the strong financial prospects for physicians to the balanced work culture many programs encourage, Dr. Haryadi offers a candid look at what truly sets US residency apart.

He also sheds light on the real challenges, including the difficulties faced by patients who cannot afford treatment, and how charitable initiatives and donations help bridge these gaps in care. Beyond the broader system, this episode dives into practical guidance for applicants—how to build a standout ERAS application, the importance of networking, and what to expect from the residency match timeline.

Whether you’re a medical student planning your next steps or an international graduate aiming to build a meaningful career, this conversation offers clarity, direction, and inspiration. Tune in to discover what makes US residency uniquely rewarding—and how you can position yourself to succeed in it.

⏱️ Chapters
00:00:00 – Why USA Residency Is Sought After
00:00:57 – Introduction & Guest Intro
00:03:06 – Work-Life Balance in US Residency
00:04:45 – Resources & Treatment Options in the USA
00:07:52 – Addressing the Cost of the USMLE
00:14:19 – Importance of Networking
00:15:46 – Networking in the Medical Field
00:16:19 – Time Required for US Residency Match
00:18:54 – Importance of Early Visa Preparation
00:20:25 – Impact of Year of Graduation on Matching
00:25:00 – Creating an Effective ERAS Application
00:29:06 – Importance of Personal Statement
00:31:39 – Power of a Strong Personal Statement
00:32:27 – Publications, Abstracts & Paper Presentations
00:32:54 – Role of Publications in ERAS & NRMP
00:33:47 – Importance of Scholarly Activity
00:34:42 – Researching Programs & Matching Publications
00:35:33 – A Day in the Life of a Resident
00:38:48 – Changing Roles & Responsibilities Over the Years
00:40:51 – A Day in the Life of an Attending
00:44:21 – Closing Remarks & Future Discussions

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