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Understanding the Differences between the ERAS and the NRMP
For foreign medical graduates, there’s no denying the complexity of the process of landing a position in a US medical residency program. From the day...
Residency Specialty Spotlight: Oncology
Cancer is one of the greatest medical challenges of our time. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), it is the second-leading cause of death...
Foregoing an Observership in Favor of a Clinical Externship
As a foreign medical student, an observership in the United States might sound like a great idea. After all, an observational experience in a clinical...
Making a Good Impression Online: Tips for Foreign Medical Graduates
As a foreign medical graduate applying for US medical residency programs, there are lots of factors that play into the determination of whether or not...
Keeping in Touch with Your Professional Mentors
After you graduate from medical school, finish a student elective, or complete a graduate externship, it can be all too easy to lose touch with...
The Value of Mentorship for Foreign Medical Graduates
Once you have earned your medical degree, you might not be sure if you really need another mentor in your life. After all, throughout your...
Residency Specialty Spotlight: Obstetrics and Gynecology
The global conversation about the importance of women’s health is more prominent than ever before. In many countries around the world, both the medical community...
What to Do After Your Residency Interview: The Follow-Up Email
After you finish an interview for a US medical residency program, you’re probably ready to breathe a sigh of relief and take some time to...
Asking Questions During Interview Days: What to Ask and When
In the last post, we listed and discussed some of the questions that you’re likely to be asked as a foreign medical graduate when you...
Questions to Expect in Your US Medical Residency Interview: A Guide for Foreign Medical Graduates
When it comes to your interview for a US medical residency program, it’s important to be prepared. Not only do you want to have a...
The Residency Interview Days: Making the Most of Each Event
The interview process for a US medical residency program offers a variety of valuable opportunities for foreign medical graduates who are hoping to match in...
What If I Didn’t Match? Do’s and Don’ts for Foreign Medical Graduates
Match Week 2018 is officially over! This week, thousands of medical students found out that they had been matched to the program of their dreams,...