Category: Medicine

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• From Mumbai to Manhattan: My Experiences With Medical Residency in Two Countries

  19 Feb, 2023

  • By Pavan Sharma • 2 • 2525

  Residency Training in India vs. the US: What Makes Them Different As a medical student in India, the decision was neither easy nor immediate when faced with the choice of pursuing a residency in India vs. abroad. After much thought and discussion with friends, colleagues, and family, I decided to pursue residency training in the…

  Advice Education Medicine

• Residency Training in the US : The Ultimate USMLE Guide for the International Medical Graduate

  7 Feb, 2023

  • By Pavan Sharma • 0 • 316

  There are several reasons why international medical graduates (IMGs) choose to migrate to the US for their residency training. The US is home to some of the world’s leading medical institutions and offers a wide range of specialties, making it an attractive destination for IMGs seeking to advance their careers. However, the process of securing a residency position in the US can be challenging, especially for IMGs. I wanted to share my experiences and lay a step-by-step manual for someone looking to pursue their residency training in the US.

  Advice Education Medicine

• How to Ace Your Residency Interview: Tips and Tricks from a Current Chief Resident

  31 Jan, 2023

  • By Pavan Sharma • 0 • 337

  The residency interview is an opportunity for the applicants to showcase their skills, knowledge, and personality to the program directors and faculty as part of the residency selection process. Following these tips can increase your chances of success during the residency application and interview season.

  Advice Education Medicine

• So You Did not MATCH: A Guide to the USMLE Residency Re-applicants

  29 Jan, 2023

  • By Pavan Sharma • 0 • 117

  Every year, 38.6% of US citizen IMGs and 41.9% of non-US citizen IMGs fail to match into any specialty for residency. If you did not match into residency, it is natural to find yourself stranded, not knowing what to do next.

  Advice Medicine

• Yeolpumta: Study Tracker for NEET SS Preparation

  16 Sep, 2022

  • By Dilan Davis • 2 • 1447

  Tracking our habits is an effective method to achieve our goals. This is a short description of how I benefitted from tracking studies with the app Yeolpumta

  Education Medicine

• Sexual Assault and Women

  14 Apr, 2021

  • By Dr Arneet Arora • 0 • 19

  When did we last apologise to a victim of sexual offence, for not being able to protect her from being acted upon violently, perhaps in a bus, roadside or any other public space? When did we make a legal and/or psychiatric counselor available to her from the time of reporting the crime? Maybe we should…

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