Medicine and pediatric Match results: The 20 least-filled specialties

Geriatric medicine specialties were the top two least-filled specialties in the 2023 National Resident Matching Program results for medicine and pediatric specialties.

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Here are the 20 least-filled specialties:

Rank

Specialty

Percentage of positions filled

Number of positions filled

1

Geriatric medicine (family medicine)

26.8%

19

2

Geriatric medicine (internal medicine)

44.5%

155

3

Pediatric infectious diseases

48.1%

37

4

Addiction psychiatry

50.8%

63

5

Child abuse

52.4%

11

6

Pediatric nephrology

53.4%

39

7

Adult congenital heart disease

53.8%

14

8

Developmental-behavioral

55.1%

27

9

Advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology

56.6%

73

10

Pediatric pulmonology

59.3%

51

11

Addiction medicine

59.5%

138

T-12

Pediatric endocrinology

60%

60

T-12

Academic general pediatrics

60%

3

14

Pediatric rheumatology

61.5%

32

15

Nephrology-clinical

63.1%

284

16

Infectious disease

67.3%

303

17

Pediatric hematology/oncology

71.7%

132

18

Pediatric gastroenterology

75.2%

94

19

Adolescent medicine

79.4%

27

20

Pediatric transplant hepatology

81.3%

13

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