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Greetings and a warm welcome to all International Medical Graduates who have found their way to this website!

Are you an IMG looking to make your mark in the USA? If so, you’ve come to the right place. Our goal is to be your go-to guide for everything related to building a successful medical career in the United States.

But why should you trust us?

Simple: we’re just like you. Our team is made up of IMGs who have been in your shoes and know the struggles and challenges that come with this journey. We’ve been through the residency application process, the visa applications, and the licensing exams, and we’ve come out the other side with a wealth of knowledge to share.

That’s what sets us apart from other websites and resources out there – we’re not just dedicated to our editorial process; we’re also IMGs who have lived it. So we can provide you with insider tips on what it takes to succeed as an IMG in the US, based on our knowledge and expertise in the field.

So, we’ve got you covered whether you’re just starting out on your journey or you’re further along in the process. From the latest information on visas and licensing exams to tips for acing your residency interviews, we’re here to help you succeed.

We hope you find our website helpful, and we look forward to sharing our experiences with all IMGs out there. Thank you for choosing us as your guide, and good luck on your journey!

Disclaimer: Nor IMGSIDE nor the authors are affiliated with the ECFMG®, USMLE®, AAMC®, ERAS®, NRMP®, the Residency Match®, or the SOAP®. I am just sharing my perspective here for those who would like to go through this fantastic path!

Editorial Process

At IMGSide, we pride ourselves on providing high-quality, accurate, and up-to-date information to International Medical Graduates (IMGs) who are pursuing medical residency in the US. We believe that the most effective way to do this is by tapping into the real-life experiences of those who have been through the process themselves.

All of our authors are IMGs who have successfully navigated the journey to medical residency in the US. We know firsthand what it takes to get there, and we’re passionate about sharing our knowledge and expertise with others who are on the same path.

Our editorial process is designed to ensure that all of our content is accurate, comprehensive, and useful to our readers. Here’s a breakdown of how we work:

  1. Research: We start by researching the latest information and developments related to medical residency in the US. We consult with reputable sources and gather insights from industry experts to ensure that our content is accurate and up-to-date.
  2. Planning: Once we’ve gathered all the necessary information, we plan out the structure and flow of the content. We work closely with our authors to ensure that the content is organized in a way that is easy to understand and follow.
  3. Writing: Our authors take the lead on writing the content. They draw on their own experiences as well as the research we’ve done to create comprehensive and engaging articles that provide value to our readers.
  4. Editing: Once the articles are written, our editorial team goes through them with a fine-toothed comb to ensure that they are error-free and meet our standards for accuracy, comprehensiveness, and usefulness.
  5. Review: Before publishing any content, we have a final review process that includes all authors & contributors who have had hands-on experience on the journey to medical residency in the US. They review the article to ensure that it reflects their experiences and that it provides value to our readers.

We believe that this editorial process helps us to provide the best possible content to our readers. By drawing on the real-life experiences of our authors, we can offer unique insights and perspectives that can’t be found elsewhere.
We’re committed to providing the most accurate, comprehensive, and useful information to IMGs who are pursuing medical residency in the US, and we’re constantly working to improve our editorial process to achieve this goal.

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