A Template and Guide for Writing the Best Residency Personal Statement

According to a survey by NRMP (National Resident Matching Program) in 2014, a  residency personal statement holds the most significant percentage of 78% in deciding whether the directors would want to interview a candidate or not. This is one of the most obvious proofs that your personal statement is the document could make you stand [...]

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The Impact of IMGs on the Healthcare System

Before we discuss the impact of IMGs, lets face the facts. America is experiencing a shortage of physicians. This situation may even get worse with time. This shortage is responsible for the hiring of international medical graduates (IMGs) by the United States health care system to meet the physician demand for her people. Who are [...]

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Best Study Schedule for Passing USMLE Like a Breeze

Getting a good result in any examination is the only distinctive feature between a good and a poor student. But first, how do you get a better result? When many students are asked this question the response they usually give is studying hard for long hours. One thing they always forget is that it is [...]

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10 tips you need to know about Applying for Residency

Your chances of getting an interview after applying for a Medical Residency Program highly depend on the effort that you put while preparing for medical residency application. The medical recruitment has high stakes, and you need to make use of any available resources to stand out among other applicants. That is why we have prepared [...]

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Why you need a tutor to rock your USMLE Examinations

The United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) is a three-step examination for medical licensing on the American soil. If you are a medical graduate aspiring to practice medicine in the United States, you have no other choice but to acquire a license. How? The answer is simple! Enroll for USMLE Examinations, prepare adequately, do the [...]

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How to Use Narrative in a Personal Statement

A personal statement is a brief summary that details and narrates all essential facts about you which are not included in your recommendation letters or resume. In short, it’s an addition to other documents which reflects what you’ve written in your resume and describes your character and motivations. This article will show you how to [...]

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Top 10 Most Favorable Cities in the United States for International Medical Graduates (IMGs) to Match for Residencies

Are you an International Medical Graduate who has completed the USMLE examinations? Congratulations! Are you wondering what to do next? Your next step is choosing the best Medical Residency for you. Sounds easy, doesn’t it? There are many options to take in the consideration – where to go, what specialty to choose etc. Choosing the [...]

By |2018-08-14T10:41:20-04:00August 14th, 2018|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Top 10 Most Favorable Cities in the United States for International Medical Graduates (IMGs) to Match for Residencies

How to Write an Effective Personal Statement for International Medical Graduates Looking to Match in the U.S.

You have passed all your USMLE exams, you have all the skills and requirements needed for matching, but you don't know how to write an effective Personal Statement. Well, don't worry! Here are a few tips and tricks on how to write a catchy and effective Personal Statement for medical graduates. The Electronic Residency Application [...]

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How Does an International Medical Graduate Practice in the United States?

Are you an international graduate desiring to practice medicine in the United States? Have you gone through medical school and obtained a degree in medicine in your home country? Well, here are tips on how you can practice medicine in the United States as an International Medical Graduate. Every year, thousands of medical graduates from [...]

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How an IMG Went from Medical School in the Caribbean to Matching in a U.S. Residency Program

  I had the opportunity to sit down recently with one of my favorite IMGs I know, Dr. Tamer: a practicing physician out of Southern California. Dr. Tamer helped shed some light on a number of helpful concepts for any IMG looking to match in the Residency Game these days. Topics Discussed: Importance of your [...]

By |2018-07-28T06:16:22-04:00July 28th, 2018|IMGs, Uncategorized|Comments Off on How an IMG Went from Medical School in the Caribbean to Matching in a U.S. Residency Program