Being Unmatched is Not an Option: Tips to Match for Success
Applying to residency programs can be a daunting task and every medical student can agree that going unmatched is not an option. In 2015, there…
Category: Resident
Profile of a Successfully Matched IMG Resident
In the recent years, applying for a US residency has become more tough, especially due to the shortage of residency programs and increasing number of applicants.…
How Trump’s Immigration Ban Impacts International Medical Students Matching for Residency
On March 15th, 2017 many medical students from around the world are anxiously waiting to learn whether they will be matched into a US residency…
Unmatched Residency Applicants can work as Assisting Physicians in underserved areas
In 2014, Missouri, Indiana, and Kansas have signed a bill that would allow medical graduates that were unmatched to a residency program to prescribe medications…
How Much Do Residents Make?
Once medical students graduate and become doctors, they enter the dreadful phase of RESIDENCY. Residency is mandatory in order to become a licensed physician and…
The Looming 2023 deadline: Why 1st year international medical students may not be able to practice in USA
In 2013, the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG) declared that effective in 2023, physicians applying for ECFMG Certification will be required to graduate…