fellowship

  1. bulldogtor

    SCI vs peds PM&R

    I am a PGY3 resident in PM&R and I have wanted to do a spinal cord injury (SCI) fellowship for some time now because I feel like I am able to really connect and make a difference in the lives of my patients. I recently started our pediatric rehab medicine (PRM) rotation and I am absolutely...
  2. PharmDoc6

    Pharmacy Advice no one tells you webinar?

    Hey guys, I need some help and advice on what would be best to spread the word in doing a webinar or talk on helping give advice to pharmacy students nationwide? I'm a recent grad and upset that many students can't find jobs and our job market being very saturated so wanted to take time out in...
  3. C

    Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology Fellowship 2016-2017

    A place for interview and program chatter. Fellowship to start 2018.
  4. G

    Grey's Anatomy Medical Communications Fellowship

    Hi, My name is Barbara Friend, and I am the Director of Medical Research at the television show Grey's Anatomy on ABC. Grey's is offering a Medical Communications Fellowship for surgical Residents. The fellowship mostly entails medical consulting on the show, in the writers' room and...
  5. heysexylady

    stupid question but can you moonlight as an attending as a fellow?

    Title says it all. Can you moonlight as an attending as a 2nd year cap fellow or regular fellow? Thank you.
  6. J

    Surgical Oncology Fellowship Match 2017/2018 cycle

    Just starting a thread here for any Surg Onc Fellowship applicants to connect and share info on the application process and programs etc.
  7. N

    Neurology Residency

    Hi guys, I'm an Irish undergrad med considering neurology in the future, just have a few questions that some of you may be able to answer? 1.If I go to the states and to do residency in a top tier program and come back? If i did the standard 4 years ( 1 year IM, 3 years neurology) would I...
  8. S

    Vascular Neurology (stroke) Fellowship July 2017 Start Date

    For those applying and interviewing for vascular neurology in the 2017 season As there isn't any formal conversation currently happening, I thought it would be fun and interesting to get one started. Things to discuss or comment on: Any interviews yet? If so, where? Impressions of fellowship...
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  10. K

    BEST IM RESIDENCY FOR MYELOMA HEME/ONC FELLOWSHIP

    Hi all, I'm currently M2 at a US MD school. I'm basically 100% sure that I want to work with Myeloma, maybe exclusively. I want to eventually train under the best MM docs, and I imagine rotations for IM are my first opportunity to make those connections. That said, I'd really appreciate some...
  11. V

    Response to: "DePalma is lying to hype Mesoblast"

    It is evident that I need to correct the participants on the thread: “DePalma is lying to hype Mesoblast.” Here are the facts as I presented them at SIS in July 2016: 1. At 24 months, 50% of the 6M cell group and 13% of the saline group had > 50% reduction in index LBP. If cases lost to...
  12. D

    PhD/PsyD 2017-2018 POST-DOCTORAL APPLICATION THREAD

    I was searching the forum for previous Post-doc threads, and noticed there was not one for this year. Here's the one from 2015-2016. I was thinking this could be useful for discussion of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ), as well as the new Uniform Notification Date (February 27, 2017) according...
  13. UW Path Lab

    UW Pre-residency Ocular Pathology Fellowship

    As we are entering into the season of interviews, I know many current and future applicants have begun to think about what they can do to improve their CV and increase their chances of matching. The pre-residency ocular pathology fellowship at the University of Wisconsin in Madison provides an...
  14. M-tab

    All Branch Topic (ABT) Fellowship ADSC after USUHS?

    I have been searching the forum, but haven't been able to actually find an answer to this. My understanding of the ADSC incurred after fellowship was year for year (consecutive) following AD and Civilian deferred fellowship and 2 years for 1 year (consecutive) following Civilian sponsored...
  15. B

    Unique Fellowship & Rotation Opportunities in Drug Pricing

    Looking for a unique pharmacy fellowship opportunity? Or are you a younger student hoping to land a great rotation experience for your final year? If either apply to you, check out the attached brochure for more details. Applications are now live for both the APPE 2017-18 rotation and the...
  16. D

    Should you make a fellowship decision based upon trends in the market?

    I think that a fellowship should be based upon your personality type and what you want to be doing for the rest of your life. But I think that market trends should also play a role in your decision to choose a fellowship. There's an article with some of this information called How to Choose a...
  17. V

    Position Available INTERVENTIONAL FELLOWSHIP POSITION- AUGUST 2017

    INTERVENTIONAL FELLOWSHIP POSITION- AUGUST 2017 Virginia iSpine Physicians, PC Interventional Spine Physiatry Fellowship 2017 Position In 2011, Virginia iSpine Physicians established an accomplished, non-ACGME accredited, Interventional Spine Care Fellowship in Richmond, VA. Our program...
  18. E

    Moonlighting During Fellowship - IMGs

    Is it possible for an IMG to moonlight internally during fellowship, particularly for radiology fellowship? Any experience, info is highly appreciated.
  19. V

    Interventional Spine/MSK Fellowship Position 2017

    INTERVENTIONAL FELLOWSHIP POSITION- AUGUST 2017 Virginia iSpine Physicians, PC Interventional Spine Physiatry Fellowship 2017 Position In 2011, Virginia iSpine Physicians established an accomplished, non-ACGME accredited, Interventional Spine Care Fellowship in Richmond, VA. Our program...
  20. F

    Geriatric Psychiatry versus Neuropsychiatry

    I recently decided to pursue fellowship in Geriatric psych (woot!). While making the decision, I found myself going back and forth between it and neuropsychiatry. Ultimately, geri psych felt a better fit because I so deeply enjoy the work with families, coordinating complex systems of care, as...
  21. E

    Cornea Fellowship 2017 Start Date (Apply 2016)

    We should start a thread to list interview invites and dates
  22. CompHealth

    Career Paths after Residency

    As you prepare for your career as a full time physician, it can be daunting to determine what your next steps should be. With a large variety of options today, it really just depends on your interests. Here are just a few options for new physicians to consider: Work in a hospital Join a...
  23. D

    Sleep Medicine Fellowship 2016-2017

    Anyone applying for a sleep medicine position in this coming July cycle ? I am an IM resident, interested in sleep. Applying to about 20 programs across the eastcoast and midwest. Just sent out my applications today. Was wondering if anyone else is in the same boat ?
  24. NuclearDust

    Dermpath Trained (now what): Dermpath only or General Practice?

    Looking for advice/thoughts/perspective from anyone out there on the topic of decisiding on a practice setting after fellowship training in dermpath. Background: I am an AP/CP resident that will be completing Dermpath training at a large academic institution. I generally like all of pathology...
  25. A

    Fellowship to general ophtho

    Is it possible for a practicing retina specialist/surgeon to switch his own practice into comprehensive ophthalmology if he/she chose to mid-career? If not, what would be the 'restrictions?' Would it mainly be an issue of decreased referral rates from other ophthos?
  26. A

    Fellowship application timeline/late LOR

    Thank you!
  27. H

    Yup, another unhappy fellow thread...

    Hello all, I wanted to post my current situation and get some thoughts on it... I am currently a fresh new fellow in a competitive specialty but not in a competitive program... The problem with my program is that there are no patients... Hospital is apparently having some issues and not filling...
  28. 1

    Other Cards applicant

    I am applying to cardiology fellowship this year. I have done fellowships in imaging and in heart failure at Yale and UW. I have published 6 papers and 9 abstracts. I have presented in many national meetings. I have finished my residency in 2008. How can I improve my chances to match this year...
  29. E

    Should Canadians do USMLE (Step 1)?

    Current MS1 in New York (I'm Canadian), planning to go to go back to Canada for residency - USMLE Necessary?
  30. E

    Worthwhile for Canadians to write USMLE (Step 1)?

    Current MS1 in New York (I'm Canadian), planning to go to go back to Canada for residency - USMLE Necessary?
  31. Thepassageofgas

    Thank yous to fellowship interviewers?

    Hi all-- Do you send thank yous to all your interviewers at fellowship programs ? Just the PD? No one at all? Thanks-- gas
  32. T

    Fellowships for ObGyn qualified IMGs NOT intending to practice in the US

    hey...i searched thru the forums and couldnt find any up-to-date info so just hoped someone would have the latest details... i am an IMG done with my Ob&Gy residency training from a school listed in the FAIMER WHODOMS. i am interested in doing a subspeciality fellowship (REI/MFM/PAG) from the...
  33. D

    Help Please !!

    I am a freshly graduated doctor in Jordan and i want your point of view on my situation. My goal is to practice ophthalmology. I have 2 choices, one is to stay in Jordan and do a 4-year residency program that is without salary. The residency program is at an army hospital with more than a 100...
  34. LymFo_maniak

    Official 2016-2017 Hematology/Oncology Fellowship Application Cycle

    Hi Future Hematologists, Oncologists and Trans-planters !!! Here we begin this year's ordeal !!! Good luck to everyone.
  35. G

    Peds EM

    I am interested in peds EM. I know you can either do EM residency and peds fellowship or you can do peds residency and EM fellowship. How likely is it for a DO to get these fellowships? And which route would be "easier"?
  36. deathmerchant

    Movement Disorders Fellowship

    Hey guys ! Anyone have an idea about different movement disorders fellowship programs? Like which ones are the best academically/clinically/research wise etc. And is there an unofficial ranking of sorts. Clearly, the quality of training/reputation/ranking is different for medical schools...
  37. T

    DO Medical Geneticist

    Do Medical Genetics fellowships admit DO's that trained in an AOA accredited residency rather than an ACGME accredited residency? I've recently accepted a position in Family Medicine with a residency program that will soon have pre-accreditation status in ACGME but is unlikely to be fully...
  38. D

    Specialty, Fellowship for an ophthalmologist, question

    Cut it very short. I am living in Japan(Japanese-Japanese), finished 2-year post graduate residence, worked less than 1 year for an ophthalmology department and quitted. All the courses I took and finished was in Japan. Can I carry on in UK to pursue my career in ophthalmology fellowship...
  39. H

    OKAP scores: how much do they matter?

    I know that this has been discussed before. Some say yes it does matter, others say no. And I get that for some fellowship directors the scores matters, and that others don't care. I want to hear from someone who has experience selecting fellows, or participating in fellow selection, or...
  40. T

    How to become a diagnostic/interventional radiologist?

    Hey guys, I have been interested in radiology for quite some time, but I am still confused on how the training after medical school works out. I understand that the majority of diagnostic radiology residency programs require a separate pgy 1/translational year followed by the four year...
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