internal medicine

  1. W

    Gap Year- Reapply for Residency

    I took 2 years off after not finishing preliminary internship year. I was sexually harassed by an attending during my preliminary year and had to take care of a very ill family member. I was also depressed since I didn't match into dermatology, so I ended up giving it all up before I finished my...
  2. O

    Position Wanted Internal Medicine PGY-1

    Hello, I am interested in a PGY-1 Internal Medicine position. I have done research and also a general surgery prelim year. My Step 1 score is 257 and Step 2 score is 230. I am currently studying for Step 3. I do sincerely hope to gain a position for the future. Thank you
  3. R

    Electives for IMG

    Hello all, I am an International Medical Student from India and I am in my final year. I did all my core electives in India and I will be graduating in August, 2017. So, I am looking for clinical elective opportunities either in June or July. I gave my USMLE Step 1 and I will be wrting step 2...
  4. iamironman

    Which books you guys recommend to use during Internal medicine, pediatrics and ObGyn rotations?

    In 3rd and 4th year what resources should I use to nail the wards and also the boards/CK? Which are clinical books most important to get the most out of rotations? My rotations are going to start soon so a bit worried about this.
  5. PatNanym

    Research for Heme/Onc fellowship

    Hi. I'm an IMG and a PGY-1 in a university-affiliated community-based IM residency program. I am interested in Heme/Onc fellowship. My program does not have an in-house Heme/Onc fellowship. How should I go about equipping myself to be a competitive fellowship applicant? I don't have much...
  6. R

    Questions for physician-scientists in biotech, from an incoming medicine resident

    I'm an outgoing 4th year med student in the US, and excited to start my residency for internal medicine this July. Though I know that it's impossible to prepare for intern year, I think it can make a difference knowing what long-term career options are available and which one I'd like to pursue...
  7. R

    Questions for physician-scientists in biotech, from an incoming medicine resident

    I'm an outgoing 4th year med student in the US, and excited to start my residency for internal medicine this July. Though I know that it's impossible to prepare for intern year, I think it can make a difference knowing what long-term career options are available and which one I'd like to pursue...
  8. HatTricks01

    Advice for an away

    Hello. Current M3 looking to apply into medicine. I've already done a lot of research regarding aways but just wanted to get your guys' advice regarding my particular situation. I attend a low tier MD state school in the north east. Step 1 high 250s, haven't taken CK or CS, Honors in all...
  9. A

    Position Wanted PGY1 Preliminary position Surgery or IM, Very good scores

    I'm an IMG ECFMG certified, USMLE scores: 251, 267, CS pass 1st attempt, 4 months of US clinical experience. Was late to apply for last match, I'm looking for a position in prelim PGY1 in surgery, medicine, or any specialty. will apply to radiology next year
  10. J

    Step Up to Medicine or Harrison´s Manual?

    Hi, next semester I'm starting my clinical rotation in Internal Medicine (3rd year) and I was wondering whether it was better to use Harrison's Manual (not Big Harrison's) or SUTM. What do you guys recommend? Thanks!
  11. C

    Position Swap Pathology resident swap in Chicago for any specialty

    a PGY 1 position to swap. position is in pathology in chicago and open to any specialty to switch to.
  12. C

    Position Wanted looking for any residency preferably psychiatry or primary care, currently resident in pathology

    looking for any residency spot. I am currently resident in pathology in chicago and can swap as well.
  13. I

    Position Swap CA IM PGY-1 or PGY-2 to NC internal medicine program

    Looking for someone in an internal medicine program in North Carolina to swap with me for a PGY-1 or 2 position in a program in California. I am happy here in California, but just want to swap for personal reasons (fiancée). PM me if you're interested.
  14. D

    Hospitalist and outpatient office

    Hello, I was wondering if anyone can offer insight on running a PCP office on the 7 off days as a hospitalist. the contract I am looking at allows for an office where I can practice within primary care, IM, and FM. anyone experimented with this? seeing patients on your 7 off days? or perhaps...
  15. Kuttappan

    Were can I find Internal Medicine notes based on Harrison's textbook of Internal Medicine?

    Hey guys ,where can I find notes or anki cards or ppts made from Harrisson?For some chapters, I do want to read the things that are important in building the concepts,but due to time constraints I wont be able to read some of the chapters that I'd like to read.So if I can find some notes based...
  16. N

    Residency, fellowship, master degree

    Hello everyone i need to understand what is the different between cardiology residency, cardiology fellowship, and cardiology master degree?
  17. A

    Position Wanted PGY2 Internal Medicine openings

    Hello: I am looking for a PGY2 Internal Medicine position starting July 2017. Im a CA1 Anesthesia resident looking to return to Internal Medicine. Any job postings or leads are appreciated. I hope to stay on the East Coast but I am open to moving any where in the country. Please respond to this...
  18. I

    Position Swap California IM PGY-1 or PGY-2 swap to North Carolina

    Looking for someone in an internal medicine program in North Carolina to swap with me for a PGY-1 or 2 position in a program in California. I am happy here in California, but just want to swap for personal reasons (fiancée). PM me if you're interested.
  19. M

    Free internal medicine review

    med-lounge.com offers free review notes in power point format as well as free questions in internal medicine. Applicable to family medicine and medical school students as well. New lectures every Friday and Monday, new questions every Sunday
  20. A

    Position Wanted PGY-1 in IM in NY looking to switch into a Family med/OBGYN in CT/MA/NY

    Hi I am currently a PGY-1 in IM in NY and want to switch to Family Med PGY1 or 2 if possible. I am interested in programs in CT or MA as I would like to be closer to my fiance. If you know of any opportunities or are interested, please message me. Thanks!
  21. Alienman52

    IM/Hospitalist Salary in NYC/Long Island

    Hello all, I've done quite some research on this topic but was unable to come up with a definitive answer, so I'd like to turn it over to the sdn community and ask. What is a typical starting salary/5-6 year experience salary for an IM hospitalist in NYC/Long Island area? Medscape 2016 young...
  22. N

    Montefiore Internal Medicine Residency AMA

    I am a senior resident at Montefiore. I'm happy to answer any questions about the IM program at Moses and Weiler campuses. Good luck, everyone!
  23. D

    Board Exam Writers Needed

    Looking for practice board exam writers for Internal Medicine, Family Medicine or Pediatrics medical board exams. Ongoing writers needed, work from home and at your own pace. Looking for blocks of questions, 30, 60 or 90 questions. Must have experience taking and passing USMLE exams Please...
  24. I

    Position Swap Looking for IM R2 spot July

    Looking for pgy-2 position in internal Medicine in New York City area for July 2017
  25. W

    HELP me rank these programs please! 2017

    I'm a US Citizen, no visa issues, location is not important. Below is a tentative list but please give your input. If I match in IM I plan to do a cardiology or allergy/immunology fellowship. If I match in FM I plan to do a sports medicine or ER fellowship. 1) UPMC Hamot - Emergency Medicine...
  26. W

    HELP me rank these programs please! 2017

    I'm a US Citizen, no visa issues, location is not important. Below is a tentative list but please give your input. If I match in IM I plan to do a cardiology or allergy/immunology fellowship. If I match in FM I plan to do a sports medicine or ER fellowship. 1) UPMC Hamot - Emergency Medicine...
  27. W

    Other HELP me rank these programs please! 2017

    I'm a US Citizen, no visa issues, location is not important. Below is a tentative list but please give your input. If I match in IM I plan to do a cardiology or allergy/immunology fellowship. If I match in FM I plan to do a sports medicine or ER fellowship. 1) UPMC Hamot - Emergency Medicine...
  28. Mal.Assezia

    Chances of matching IM, derm, or peds residency?

    -DO student -Top 20% of my class -Getting A's in most of my 3rd year rotations (might get 1 or 2 B's) -Can get some really great letters of recommendation -But I messed up on step 1 because I thought doing questions wasn't necessary (idiot): -222 USMLE step 1 -599 COMLEX level 1 -Planning...
  29. D

    Ottawa Internal Medicine Interview

    Any tips for the Ottawa internal medicine interview? or any Canadian internal medicine interviews in general. Also how does UOttawa IM compare to other Canadian IM programs? Thanks!
  30. K

    Position Wanted open PGY2 spot in NY or TX

    Hi, does anyone here know of an open PGY2 spot starting July 2017 in New York or Texas? Please let me know!
  31. A

    If you're willing to sell your soul for 3 years, what're the possibilities?

    Say you had three years to work your butt off as an internal medicine doctor. No kids, no family. Maybe one day off in a week, two max. You get 8 hours of sleep in the night, but work for the rest of the time you're up. So what's the best way to make the most amount of money in that say 15...
  32. A

    IM Programs for US IMG

    What's the easiest IM residency program for an IMG (US Citizen) to get into? Doesn't matter how good or bad the program is. I was just wondering if there is ANY program that has a very high acceptance rate. Even if you're an IMG. Location is not an issue. Can be in the middle of no where in...
  33. A

    2017 Canadian Internal medicine royal college exam study group

    Hello, I'm looking for a study group for the 2017 Canadian Internal medicine royal college exam. Skype preferred. Please message me if interested Thanks
  34. E

    Third Year Residents Needed for Low Volume Er in Rural KS

    Third Year Residents needed for ER work in Rural KS setting. 10 K annual volume for ER Visits. Competitive Pay and excellent staff. Sign on, and Retention Bonus possible. Please contact for exact location and details. Qualifications: KS State License ACLS, PALS with commitment to get ATLS if...
  35. D

    IM program ranking help ROL

    Hey guys! I'm starting to make my ROL and I am having trouble ranking these hospitals. My interest after residency is cardiology or Heme/Onc, so fellowship placement and research are important factors. Since I am an IMG I am unsure about a program's "reputation" (how strong is it, the name...
  36. A

    Which of these paths will end up making you the most money by 40?

    Which one of these paths would make you the most amount of money by the age of 40? (Assuming you're finishing medical school at 24/25) A. Psychiatry Choosing a psychiatrist residency (starting at the age of 25), in which you do the most moonlighting you can legally do (~80-100 dollars per hour)...
  37. russianalt

    Research Heavy Internal Med Programs

    People, Does anyone have a list or a rolling list of names for Research Heavy (Prioritized) Internal Medicine Residency programs? It'll be helpful if people can start adding names of such programs in this list. Thanks, Wicked Wolowitz !!!
  38. N

    about other avenues to pathology

    I do not wish to be repetitious, However if relevant to anyone who is contemplating doping something other than pathology please consider these two options in IM 1) I recently went to a CME program on diabetes ( 12/2016) and the speaker , an endocrinologist in his mid 30's), pointed out that...
  39. S

    Husband (significant other) matching 1 year after me; trying to get into the same IM program or city

    Hello everyone, Let me get right into it, as the title of the thread suggests, my husband will be matching one year after me. I am applying to IM this upcoming cycle in 2017 and he will be applying in 2018. We are both IMGs and hoping to get into university based programs. We are both...
  40. S

    Husband (significant other) matching one year after me; trying to get into the same program or city

    Hello everyone, Let me get right into it, as the title of the thread suggests, my husband will be matching one year after me. I am applying to IM this upcoming cycle in 2017 and he will be applying in 2018. We are both IMGs and hoping to get into university based programs. We are both...
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