Physician burnout is a common theme you hear among medical students, interns, residents, and practicing physicians. As we all know, 2020 was a tough year for many. This is especially true for those in medical school and even more so for international students & grads who had an extra hurdle to overcome in their residency[…]
Writing a residency personal statement & CV/Resume The importance of a writing a strong personal statement and CV/Resume is crucial to the success of every medical student applying for residency. It is a simpler process than you think, so long as you apply certain rules and provide the interviewer/Program Director with the specific information they[…]
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IMGs & The US Doctor Shortage The Association of American Medical Colleges’ (AAMC) New Research predicted more than a 100,000 doctor shortage, by the year 2030, in the United States. Rural and non-metropolitan areas are the most undeserved. There are various factors that contribute to this alarming number, which include population growth, aging Americans,[…]
Couple’s Match: Couple Up for Residency Registered Match applicants have the option of coordinating their program choices to match in the same geographic location. To increase the chances of matching as a couple, it is important to submit the application on time, to personalize the personal statement, ensure a strong background for both candidates, to[…]
MyERAS Common Application Token Medical students are required to obtain what is referred to as a Token in order to begin their residency application. The Token is a unique 14-digit, alpha-numeric code that is requested from ECFMG’s OASIS or the MyECFMG mobile application. Application The MyERAS Common Application is composed of a series of[…]