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FREE Information, Tips and Tricks shared by members.
Post Match Scramble- Tips & Tricks:
Criteria for PostMatch Scramble.....
How to prepare for the Scramble? My Tips & Tricks
What happens during the Scramble?
How not to waste time during the scramble
Possible ways to contact the programs during the Scramble
Success rate? Do we need to be in the US? Which specialty to target first?
Post Match Scramble- Tips & Tricks:
Criteria for PostMatch Scramble.....
How to prepare for the Scramble? My Tips & Tricks
What happens during the Scramble?
How not to waste time during the scramble
Possible ways to contact the programs during the Scramble
Success rate? Do we need to be in the US? Which specialty to target first?
For IMG Beginners :
Videos for IMG Beginners
Things to consider before taking the USMLE- by Rah MD.
Videos for IMG BeginnersThings to consider before taking the USMLE- by Rah MD.
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
US Visa and Immigration
Visa tips (Videos)
US VISA EXPERIENCES DATABASE
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
US Visa and Immigration
Visa tips (Videos)US VISA EXPERIENCES DATABASE
B1/B2 visa interview tips by Dr.Rah MD
B1/B2- Documents to carry; Interview Qs; Tips; Sample Visa- Dr.S
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 -
Extend Stay on Visitor Visa !
US visa mock interview video
USCEB1/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 -
Extend Stay on Visitor Visa !
US visa mock interview video
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 (Now available for free!)
SELECTION CRITERIA of Each program + H1b/J1/Prematch List
Internal Medicine | Family Medicine | Psychiatry
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
Sample ERAS documents
IMG LOR vs AMG LOR
MSPE (Medical Student Performance Evaluation):
'Must-know' facts about MSPE
Four Sample MSPEs
Sample MSPE template for IMGs
Sample ERAS documents
Neutral MSPE in ERAS
IMG MSPE vs AMG MSPE
ERAS Application:
How does an ECFMG certificate look like?
Sample ERAS documents
Medical Education Credentials:
Credentials Verification- Basics
Credentials Verification- FAQs
How long does it take to complete the Credentials verification process?
Budget:
Expenses to expect- From USMLE STEP 1 to Residency-Cyber MD
Estimated Expenses, Earnings & Savings-Dr.Waqas
STEP 1:
Free Step 1 lecture Videos
Free Pathology Lecture Videos
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 (Now available for free!)
SELECTION CRITERIA of Each program + H1b/J1/Prematch List
Internal Medicine | Family Medicine | Psychiatry
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
Sample ERAS documents
IMG LOR vs AMG LOR
MSPE (Medical Student Performance Evaluation):
'Must-know' facts about MSPE
Four Sample MSPEs
Sample MSPE template for IMGs
Sample ERAS documents
Neutral MSPE in ERAS
IMG MSPE vs AMG MSPE
ERAS Application:
How does an ECFMG certificate look like?
Sample ERAS documents
Medical Education Credentials:
Credentials Verification- Basics
Credentials Verification- FAQs
How long does it take to complete the Credentials verification process?
Budget:
Expenses to expect- From USMLE STEP 1 to Residency-Cyber MD
Estimated Expenses, Earnings & Savings-Dr.Waqas
STEP 1:
Free Step 1 lecture VideosFree Pathology Lecture VideosFree STEP 1 NOTES
Free Qbank
Exam experiences database
Step 1 Experience by Guillermo Loyo-Garza
Dr.Ricke's tips for Step 1
Ideal USMLE score for an IMG 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
STEP 2CK:
Free Step 2 CK Lecture Videos
Free Qbank
Exam experiences database
Step 1 Experience by Guillermo Loyo-Garza
Dr.Ricke's tips for Step 1
Ideal USMLE score for an IMG 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
STEP 2CK:
Free Step 2 CK Lecture VideosFree STEP 2CK NOTES
Exam Experiences database
My Step 2 CK experience- Score 98(237),2 months preparation,1st attempt
NBME-Details and Score Correllations
STEP 2CS:
Exam Experiences database
My Step 2 CK experience- Score 98(237),2 months preparation,1st attempt
NBME-Details and Score Correllations
STEP 2CS:
Free STEP 2CS NOTES
Exam experiences database
Other CS Experiences:
Dr.Ricke- Phille 09
Dr. Pavan-Los Angeles Centre
Dr. Waqas- Atlanta Centre 2006
Cyber MD-Houston Centre
CS EXPERIENCE ATLANTA JUNE 2008- Dr.Debasmita
STEP2 CS: MY MISTAKES AND RECOVERY- Dr. Sucheta
MY STEP2 CS EXPERIENCE AT PHILLY- Dr.House
Exam experiences database
Other CS Experiences:
Dr.Ricke- Phille 09
Dr. Pavan-Los Angeles Centre
Dr. Waqas- Atlanta Centre 2006
Cyber MD-Houston Centre
CS EXPERIENCE ATLANTA JUNE 2008- Dr.Debasmita
STEP2 CS: MY MISTAKES AND RECOVERY- Dr. Sucheta
MY STEP2 CS EXPERIENCE AT PHILLY- Dr.House
Tips on how to counsel
Helpful tips for CIS part of USMLE Step 2 CS
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
Helpful tips for CIS part of USMLE Step 2 CS
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
Interview Tips
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
Tip to save some hotel expenses during the interview season
MATCH 2011 Guide:
Match basics (Videos)
Get Ready For the Next Match Season
Match Experiences:
How did I get 26 interviews? Match Tips by Cyber MD
My interesting Surgery MATCH Experience with a single interview
Internal Medicine Match Experience 2009 (Matched with just 2 interviews)
Tips by an IMG who secured Radiology Residency in Univ of Minnesota
A motivating IMG Experience- from Step 1 to Surgery Residency in Miami
My last try- Rah MD
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?
Travel:
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
STEP 3:
Free Step 3 Lecture Videos
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
Tip to save some hotel expenses during the interview season
MATCH 2011 Guide:
Match basics (Videos)Get Ready For the Next Match Season
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 ?
Sample ERAS documents
The Way Program Directors View Our Details...
"NRMP Trick" and "NRMP survey"- Rumors
Getting board certified in multiple specialties through a single residency program
How to find out the number of positions going for the Match ?
Sample ERAS documents
The Way Program Directors View Our Details...
"NRMP Trick" and "NRMP survey"- Rumors
How did I get 26 interviews? Match Tips by Cyber MD
My interesting Surgery MATCH Experience with a single interview
Internal Medicine Match Experience 2009 (Matched with just 2 interviews)
Tips by an IMG who secured Radiology Residency in Univ of Minnesota
A motivating IMG Experience- from Step 1 to Surgery Residency in Miami
My last try- Rah MD
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?
Travel:
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
STEP 3:
Free Step 3 Lecture VideosFree STEP 3 NOTES
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
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
Research
Research opportunity for IMGs in University of Chicago
How to prepare for a Poster Presentation
PERSONAL STATEMENT:
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
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
Research
Research opportunity for IMGs in University of Chicago
How to prepare for a Poster Presentation
PERSONAL STATEMENT:
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