What March Madness Tells You About Your Emergency Medicine Career

March Madness is in full swing and despite multiple upsets in Thursday's second round games, there's still plenty to be cheering for - even if your bracket is completely busted.

When you sit down with friends over the next few weeks to cheer on your favorite college basketball team, indulge in some wings, and beverage of your choice, consider this... the team you're rooting for could be an indicator to discovering the perfect emergency medicine group for you!

Wait what?! We know it sounds crazy... March Madness somehow giving you clarity to where you should start, or in many cases, further your career in emergency medicine, however, we think it makes complete sense for the following reason.

Chances are you cheer for a particular college basketball team for one of two reasons: you went to school there or you grew up in the area. Many emergency medicine physicians consider both of these factors when selecting the location of a job, so without further ado....