What do you think is the biggest issue facing Sports Medicine today?
Specialty-Specific
Purpose
This question checks if you're aware of the key challenges in your specialty and how you think critically about them. Interviewers want to see if you understand the bigger picture beyond just your personal interests.
Tips
- Identify one or two significant issues that are widely recognized in the specialty.
- Frame your answer positively, focusing on opportunities for improvement rather than just problems.
- Share personal experiences or observations that connect you to the issue, showing your investment in the specialty's future.
Common mistakes
- Don't say there are no major issues; that shows a lack of insight and preparation.
- Avoid being overly critical or cynical about the specialty; it can come off as negative.
- Steer clear of vague or unrealistic suggestions; make sure your points are relevant and grounded in reality.