The Match can be an intimidating process, but you don’t have to face it alone–Join us as we interview Amanda from Match a Resident, dedicated to helping IMGs achieve success in the Match. Today, we break down key strategies for IMGs applying for U.S. residency. From securing impactful Letters of Recommendation to crafting a standout personal statement, Dr. Loom provides actionable advice to enhance your application.
Read MoreAre you worried about application "red flags" affecting your residency match prospects? Meet Dr. Troi Lake, IMG Roadmap Course Alum and pathology PGY-1 at the Johns Hopkins Hospital! Tune in to learn how she leveraged her experience and skills to achieve success despite various challenges.
Read MoreStep into the world of neurological excellence with an episode tailored exclusively for ambitious International Medical Graduates (IMGs). The journey to mastering Neurology has been paved by exceptional individuals who overcame diverse challenges to achieve their dreams. Get ready to explore their remarkable insights, strategies, and triumphs as they share their wisdom exclusively with you.
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In this exclusive podcast episode, you're invited to our IMG Roadmap Course Match Party. Despite a slightly shaky internet connection, the insights shared are nothing short of invaluable. Tune in and let us know in the comments if you're ready to embark on this transformative journey next year!
Read MoreAre you facing what feels like failure after not matching? Nigerian-born Dr. Oby Egeolu has been where you are and she’s here today to share how she was able to achieve success despite several delays in her journey. Stay tuned to learn more!
Read MorePicture yourself as an International Medical Graduate (IMG) making waves in the realm of Emergency Medicine – an exhilarating journey brimming with challenges and triumphs. Brace yourself for a transformative episode tailored exclusively for ambitious IMGs like you. We've pooled insights from remarkable individuals who not only matched but excelled in Emergency Medicine against all odds. If you're ready to unlock the secrets of this exhilarating specialty, read on.
Read MoreAre you an international medical graduate (IMG) aspiring to navigate the challenging path to medical residency in the U.S.? Dr. DD, an IMG who not only achieved success in her medical career but also founded YoungerSelf MD, offers valuable medical rotations and mentorship. Dr. DD episode delves into crucial questions for IMGs, providing insights into finding mentors, effective networking, and essential tips for career advancement. She shares her journey, emphasizing the significance of persistence and strategic planning.
Read MoreEver faced a setback that felt insurmountable on your journey to becoming a physician?
Dr. Jessica Akpabio not only faced the challenge of multiple exam setbacks but went through the match process four times. Her story is a testament to resilience and the unwavering belief that setbacks can be transformed into stepping stones toward success. Tune in to find out more about her interesting story!
In today's blog post, we'll be drawing from the wisdom of some of our fantastic podcast guests who have shared invaluable insights on acing interviews.
We've compiled a list of tips from our podcast guests, along with links to their respective episodes on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Google Podcasts, so you can dive deep into their discussions and gain even more insights.
Read MoreAre you considered an "Old IMG" in your pursuit of US medical residency? Do you believe it's impossible to achieve your dream residency while juggling family responsibilities? Are you concerned about transitioning from studying medicine in another language to passing the boards in English?
In this captivating episode, we have Dr. Marie-Ange Alexandre, an exceptional IMG from Haiti who studied in Cuba and Spain, sharing her incredible journey of overcoming challenges and securing the residency of her dreams. Join us for an insightful discussion as Dr. Marie-Ange reveals her secrets to success. Get ready for an episode filled with inspiration and valuable insights. Are you ready to defy the odds and pursue your dream residency? Tune in now for all the juicy details!
Read MoreAs an IMG, the match process can seem daunting, but fear not! In this episode, we interviewed Dr. Asim Kichloo, an IMG-turned-program director, who will provide valuable insights and guidance to help you navigate the program selection journey. Get ready to discover the answers to your burning questions and set yourself up for success!
Read MoreAs an IMG, the match process can be overwhelming, but with the right guidance, you can increase your chances of success. That's why we spoke to a representative from Match A Resident to answer all your questions and help you navigate the program selection process. Keep listening to find out more!
Read MoreAs an IMG, applying for residency in the US can be an intimidating process, especially when you're trying to enhance your application package with US clinical experience, observerships, and other related opportunities. That's where AMOpportunities comes in to help!
Read MoreAre you an International Medical Graduate (IMG) preparing for the USMLE exams? Do you feel like the odds are stacked against you? Today's guest, Nigerian-born USMLE guru Dr. Adesina, is here to share his wisdom on how to overcome the challenges and achieve your dream. Keep listening to find out how!
Read MoreAs an IMG preparing for the USMLE, you may have concerns about the recent changes to Step 1 scoring, which has shifted from a numeric score to pass/fail. This change has both advantages and disadvantages, especially for IMGs who need to demonstrate their competitiveness in the match process.
Read MoreTransitioning to the US medical system as an international medical graduate (IMG) can be a daunting task. However, with careful planning and preparation, it can be a successful journey. In this blog post, we will share the story of Dr. Avanthika Chaithanya who accepted a pre-match offer at Mount Sinai in pediatrics, and provide tips and recommendations for IMGs who are starting her own journey.
Read MoreAre you worried about starting your medical journey or residency because of your age? Don't be! Dr. Jessica Dauphin, a US IMG and family medicine resident, is here to prove that age is just a number when it comes to success.
Read MoreAre you dreaming of pursuing a competitive specialty like Pediatrics but feeling unsure of how to make it happen? If you have not matched and are considering going through the SOAP process, today's guest, US IMG Dr. Christina Abi Kheir, is here to offer guidance and help you build your medical success story!
Read MoreHave you ever heard that International Medical Graduates (IMGs) can’t secure spots in top programs and competitive specialties? Dr. Rhanderson Cardoso, a successful cardiologist at Harvard Medical School at the Brigham Women's Faulkner Hospital, is here to prove otherwise.
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