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Match 2009: Residency Interview responses database
Strategy for The Match -2009
List of Specialties and Combined-Specialties for Residency
Getting board certified in multiple specialties through a single residency program
How to find out the number of positions going for the Match 2008?
The Way Program Directors View Our Details...
"NRMP Trick" and "NRMP survey"- Rumors
Match 2008: Percentage of IMGs matching this year decreases
English Fluency
Most important part of your application?
What Not to Do during your residency Interview....
Think of Interviews as Speed Dating
Another Way to Look at Why Language Skills are Important.
The best way to schedule interviews- especially if you are an IMG looking for a prematch offer
MATCH 2009 Guide:
Get Ready For the Next Match Season -2009!
Match 2009: Residency Interview responses database
Strategy for The Match -2009
List of Specialties and Combined-Specialties for Residency
Getting board certified in multiple specialties through a single residency program
How to find out the number of positions going for the Match 2008?
The Way Program Directors View Our Details...
"NRMP Trick" and "NRMP survey"- Rumors
Match 2008: Percentage of IMGs matching this year decreases
GORILLA Calling card : Cheapest calls to your home country from US phone Why is Pediatrics less opted in the United States?
Match Experiences:
How did I get 26 interviews? Match Tips by Dr.D
Tips by an IMG who secured Radiology Residency in Univ of Minnesota
A motivating IMG Experience- from Step 1 to Surgery Residency in Miami
List of my 26 interviews (Dr.D)
Applied programs (Dr.D)
Emergency Medicine:
Free! List of H1b Emergency Medicine Programs
What to look for in a EM program/ Questions to ask during interview
Standard LOR format for Emergency Med application
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USCE: A rewarding experience in Ophthalmology- Dr. Sucheta
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Research
Research opportunity for IMGs in University of Chicago
How to prepare for a Poster Presentation
Letter Of Recommendation (LOR):
Points to note before you ask a doctor for a LOR
FAQs: LORs from non-physicians? Send copy?/ Content of an LOR/ How many LORs?
Advantages and disadvantages of waiving the right to see an LOR
Three Sample Letters of Recommendation
MSPE (Medical Student Performance Evaluation):
'Must-know' facts about MSPE
Four Sample MSPEs
Sample MSPE template for IMGs
PERSONAL STATEMENT:
Personal Statement Tips
ERAS Application:
How does an ECFMG certificate look like?
Medical Education Credentials:
Credentials Verification- Basics
Credentials Verification- FAQs
How long does it take to complete the Credentials verification process?
US Visa and Immigration
B1/B2- Documents to carry; Interview Qs; Tips; Sample Visa- Dr.S
How did I get 26 interviews? Match Tips by Dr.D
Tips by an IMG who secured Radiology Residency in Univ of Minnesota
A motivating IMG Experience- from Step 1 to Surgery Residency in Miami
List of my 26 interviews (Dr.D)
Applied programs (Dr.D)
Emergency Medicine:
Free! List of H1b Emergency Medicine Programs
What to look for in a EM program/ Questions to ask during interview
Standard LOR format for Emergency Med application
AFTER MATCH
State License Application
H1b application process / Documents required
USCE
Free! Observership / Externship programs list
USCE- How to apply/ Vaccinations needed/ Is "observership" an USCE?/ Things to do during USCE/ Do LORs from FMG MD help?
USCE: A rewarding experience in Ophthalmology- Dr. Sucheta
Free! List of Internal Medicine PRE-MATCH programs
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PREMIUM CONTENT
SELECTION CRITERIA of Each program + H1b/J1/Prematch List
Internal Medicine | Family Medicine | Psychiatry
UsmleRockers Review Notes:
Step 1 | Step 2CK | Step 2CS
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FREE BLOGS: Information, Tips and Tricks Contd..(Contributed by members)
Research
Research opportunity for IMGs in University of Chicago
How to prepare for a Poster Presentation
Letter Of Recommendation (LOR):
Points to note before you ask a doctor for a LOR
FAQs: LORs from non-physicians? Send copy?/ Content of an LOR/ How many LORs?
Advantages and disadvantages of waiving the right to see an LOR
Three Sample Letters of Recommendation
MSPE (Medical Student Performance Evaluation):
'Must-know' facts about MSPE
Four Sample MSPEs
Sample MSPE template for IMGs
PERSONAL STATEMENT:
Personal Statement Tips
ERAS Application:
How does an ECFMG certificate look like?
Medical Education Credentials:
Credentials Verification- Basics
Credentials Verification- FAQs
How long does it take to complete the Credentials verification process?
US Visa and Immigration
B1/B2- Documents to carry; Interview Qs; Tips; Sample Visa- Dr.S
My CS Visa Experience...by Dr Pavan Repeated visa rejections- A sad experience by an IMG
Dr. Mistry's CS Visa Experience- 10 year multiple entry without Step 1 or CK scores
B1/B2 Visa experience- Chennai
10 year multiple-entry visa- Chennai
The Big Dilemma : Student Visa vs Visitor Visa- Pros and cons- Dr.Shreyas
Visa Basics For IMG's-Video Lecture By Carl Shusterman
B1/B2 visa Interview- Documents to carry
B1/B2 visa Interview- Tips & FAQs
B1/ B2 Visa Interview questions for USMLE aspirants
How early can we reapply (B1/B2) once we make use of the "single entry"?
Port of Entry- Tips & Tricks
My bitter experience at the Port of Entry
Surname and Firstname issue with US visa
Do you have a Red eye? You gotta stay away from US consulate!
US visa mock interview video
H1B Visa Basics:
Is H1b an 'immigrant' visa or 'non-immigrant' visa?
How to bring your spouse to the USA, if you get married during your residency on H1b visa
How long can you stay in the USA with H1b status?
How many times can we travel outside the United States when we are on H1b status?
For Beginners :
The path to Residency; includes details about USMLE exams, ECFMG certification, ERAS application, Interviews, Match, State License, H1b/J1
Question Yourself before Chosing USMLE !
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Time limit for USMLE/ No. of attempts allowed/ IELTS or TOEFL needed?/ Validity period of ECFMG certificate/Exam centre locations for CS & STEP 3
USMLE Application procedures
USMLE vs Post-graduation in home country
What is EMSWP? Online Status Verification for USMLE application
Various Forms Necessary For Usmle Application Procedure
AAMC's Roadmap to Residency- A free e-book covering every aspect of the path to residency
USA Major Cities - Map
List of official websites useful for Residency aspirants
Budget:
Expenses to expect- From USMLE STEP 1 to Residency-Dr.D
Estimated Expenses, Earnings & Savings-Dr.Waqas
Free PDF document creation & conversion- Google documents, pdfonline.com
Different ways to mail documents from India to USA
STEP 1:
Free Qbank
Exam experiences database
Roadmap to 99 in step 1
Step 1 guide - 6 WEEKS PLAN
USMLE Application procedures
Various Forms Necessary For Usmle Application Procedure
Step1 3-digit and 2-digit score correlation
I wish I'd have looked at the Qbook earlier
NBME-Details and Score Correllations- Dr.Pavan
Step 1 Score Prediction by UsmleWorld and NBME- Dr. Shreyas.
Goljan audio
Prep Diary: By Glimpse, By Julius
STEP 2CK:
Exam Experiences database
NBME-Details and Score Correllations
STEP 2CS:
Exam experiences database
Others:
Dr. Pavan-Los Angeles Centre
Dr. Waqas- Atlanta Centre 2006
Dr.D-Houston Centre
STEP2 CS: MY MISTAKES AND RECOVERY- Dr. Sucheta
Pass CS The Easy Way !!!-Dr. Pavan
Step 2 CS application details
Calculation to Pass Step 2 CS
CS Score Reporting Schedule - 2008
No more watches in CS
STEP 3:
Step 3 experience database
FAQs- Requirements /Which State to apply & give the test/ Application processing & result reporting time
CCS Tips and tricks:
Musa's 100 Rules for Step3 CCS
How to crack CCS?-Experience and tips
Step 3 to Include Media Clips Starting in March 2008
Other countries:
Alternatives to USA: New Zealand recognizes USMLE
Alternatives to USA: The starting salary in Portugal is 3600 Euros per month
SWEDEN
DENMARK
NORWAY
FINLAND
ICELAND
GUIDE TO WORKING IN EUROPE FOR DOCTORSTravel:
Got an SSSS stamp? You need to undergo special security screening
Websites for booking a Hotel / Hostel
Checklist before you book a room
Cheap flights(India to US)
Travel within USA
Tips for travel within USA
Beware of "Identity thefts" in the USA
Phone calls:
Dr. Mistry's CS Visa Experience- 10 year multiple entry without Step 1 or CK scores
B1/B2 Visa experience- Chennai
10 year multiple-entry visa- Chennai
The Big Dilemma : Student Visa vs Visitor Visa- Pros and cons- Dr.Shreyas
Visa Basics For IMG's-Video Lecture By Carl Shusterman
B1/B2 visa Interview- Documents to carry
B1/B2 visa Interview- Tips & FAQs
B1/ B2 Visa Interview questions for USMLE aspirants
How early can we reapply (B1/B2) once we make use of the "single entry"?
Port of Entry- Tips & Tricks
My bitter experience at the Port of Entry
Surname and Firstname issue with US visa
Do you have a Red eye? You gotta stay away from US consulate!
US visa mock interview video
H1B Visa Basics:
Is H1b an 'immigrant' visa or 'non-immigrant' visa?
How to bring your spouse to the USA, if you get married during your residency on H1b visa
How long can you stay in the USA with H1b status?
How many times can we travel outside the United States when we are on H1b status?
For Beginners :
The path to Residency; includes details about USMLE exams, ECFMG certification, ERAS application, Interviews, Match, State License, H1b/J1
Question Yourself before Chosing USMLE !
Expenses to expect- From USMLE STEP 1 to Residency
Time limit for USMLE/ No. of attempts allowed/ IELTS or TOEFL needed?/ Validity period of ECFMG certificate/Exam centre locations for CS & STEP 3
USMLE Application procedures
USMLE vs Post-graduation in home country
What is EMSWP? Online Status Verification for USMLE application
Various Forms Necessary For Usmle Application Procedure
AAMC's Roadmap to Residency- A free e-book covering every aspect of the path to residency
USA Major Cities - Map
List of official websites useful for Residency aspirants
Budget:
Expenses to expect- From USMLE STEP 1 to Residency-Dr.D
Estimated Expenses, Earnings & Savings-Dr.Waqas
Free PDF document creation & conversion- Google documents, pdfonline.com
Different ways to mail documents from India to USA
STEP 1:
Free Qbank
Exam experiences database
Roadmap to 99 in step 1
Step 1 guide - 6 WEEKS PLAN
USMLE Application procedures
Various Forms Necessary For Usmle Application Procedure
Step1 3-digit and 2-digit score correlation
I wish I'd have looked at the Qbook earlier
NBME-Details and Score Correllations- Dr.Pavan
Step 1 Score Prediction by UsmleWorld and NBME- Dr. Shreyas.
Goljan audio
Prep Diary: By Glimpse, By Julius
STEP 2CK:
Exam Experiences database
NBME-Details and Score Correllations
STEP 2CS:
Exam experiences database
Others:
Dr. Pavan-Los Angeles Centre
Dr. Waqas- Atlanta Centre 2006
Dr.D-Houston Centre
STEP2 CS: MY MISTAKES AND RECOVERY- Dr. Sucheta
Pass CS The Easy Way !!!-Dr. Pavan
Step 2 CS application details
Calculation to Pass Step 2 CS
CS Score Reporting Schedule - 2008
No more watches in CS
STEP 3:
Step 3 experience database
FAQs- Requirements /Which State to apply & give the test/ Application processing & result reporting time
CCS Tips and tricks:
Musa's 100 Rules for Step3 CCS
How to crack CCS?-Experience and tips
Step 3 to Include Media Clips Starting in March 2008
Other countries:
Alternatives to USA: New Zealand recognizes USMLE
Alternatives to USA: The starting salary in Portugal is 3600 Euros per month
SWEDEN
DENMARK
NORWAY
FINLAND
ICELAND
GUIDE TO WORKING IN EUROPE FOR DOCTORSTravel:
Got an SSSS stamp? You need to undergo special security screening
Websites for booking a Hotel / Hostel
Checklist before you book a room
Cheap flights(India to US)
Travel within USA
Tips for travel within USA
Beware of "Identity thefts" in the USA
Phone calls:
Online study resources:
Web Path - Online Free Pathology content
A collection of High yield points for USMLE Step 1 and Step 2CK
Doctor's Guide to Overseas Training
Free Complete Physical Examination Videos- Learnerstv.com
Web Path - Online Free Pathology content
A collection of High yield points for USMLE Step 1 and Step 2CK
Doctor's Guide to Overseas Training
Free Complete Physical Examination Videos- Learnerstv.com
Get RSS Feeds for Any Medical Journal from Pubmed Free Online Test! Take the Kaplan's Challenge Test!
STEP 1: 7 Hour Sample Test by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins- Dr.Pavan
Collection Of More Than 100 Ethical issues - For all USMLE Steps!
ECG LIBRARY- by Dean Jenkins and Stephen Gerred - Dr.Pavan
Treatments for 250 Disease Conditions
Genetics MCQs-University of Michigan- Dr.Pavan
Microbiology & Immunology- University of South Carolina - Dr.Pavan
Anatomy n Physiology Basics- Hillsborough Community College - Dr.Pavan
ImmunologyClinic.com- MCQs & Case studies-- Dr.Pavan
Interactive animated Biochemistry concepts
Pictorial notes for Glasglow Coma Scale
Management of "Pulseless arrest"- latest guidelines
Basic Life Support Algorithm- Must for everyone!!
Schizotypal/Schizophreniform/Schizoid
Interactive Map Of Hospitals in New York
STEP 1: 7 Hour Sample Test by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins- Dr.Pavan
Collection Of More Than 100 Ethical issues - For all USMLE Steps!
ECG LIBRARY- by Dean Jenkins and Stephen Gerred - Dr.Pavan
Treatments for 250 Disease Conditions
Genetics MCQs-University of Michigan- Dr.Pavan
Microbiology & Immunology- University of South Carolina - Dr.Pavan
Anatomy n Physiology Basics- Hillsborough Community College - Dr.Pavan
ImmunologyClinic.com- MCQs & Case studies-- Dr.Pavan
Interactive animated Biochemistry concepts
Pictorial notes for Glasglow Coma Scale
Management of "Pulseless arrest"- latest guidelines
Basic Life Support Algorithm- Must for everyone!!
Schizotypal/Schizophreniform/Schizoid
Interactive Map Of Hospitals in New York
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