Not too long after receiving my USMLE Step 1 score and after the joy, relief, and a little dance to celebrate, another reality struck me: The USMLE Step 2CK. The US residency path is, indeed, …
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To help out my fellow IMGs, I’ve put together a list of clinical rotations, along with all the necessary information about requirements and application procedures. Fact number one: As an IMG, USCEs are crucial to …
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Looking to pursue Medical Residency in the USA? You’re not alone! According to the American medical association (AMA), about 22.7% of licensed physicians in the United States are International Medical Graduates (IMGs). Many medical doctors …
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Here you are. After months of preparation, the big day finally came: The USMLE STEP Exam Day. It may sound too epic, but the USMLE test days somehow remind me of a gladiator entering the …
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For most International Medical Graduates, The United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) Step 1 is the very first step of a long journey to residency. Now, regardless of your goals or how much time you plan …
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Research experience and publications are important for keeping international medical graduates worldwide up-to-date and helping them give the best care possible. During the USMLE journey, IMGs are confronted with the question of their research and …
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US Clinical Experiences (USCE) refers to the clinical experiences American Medical Graduates (AMGs) and International Medical Graduates (IMGs) have acquired in the US healthcare system. Whereas AMGs gain USCEs throughout their medical school curriculum, for …
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A good test-taking strategy while preparing for the USMLE Steps exams makes the difference between average and stellar scores! However, most test-takers are not familiar with how to approach USMLE Step exams. In fact, despite …
Since the transition of Step 1 to pass/fail, the importance of the Step 2 CK score has drastically increased. Therefore, it’s very important to give it your all when preparing for the USMLE Step 2 …
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So, you’re looking for a guide to prepare for your USMLE Step 1, and you feel confused about the amount of information available on this topic – sound familiar? Don’t worry, I went through the …
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