internal medicine

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!

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...

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

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...

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...

-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...

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!

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

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...

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...

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

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...

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...

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)...

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 !!!

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...

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...

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...

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...

FYI, this is an international student who plans to match IM residency. Which rotation will boost my profile most? The IM clerkship is at oncology department of MSKCC. In the same module dates, UCSD also offered a sub-I rotation at FM. They all stated that this is the final assignment, and...

Selling a completely new copy of MKSAP for students 6 (aka IM Essentials for Students Questions), successor to the well-known MKSAP for students 5. For 3rd year medical students prepping for the internal medicine NBME shelf exam. Instead of officially calling it "MKSAP 6", ACP decided to name...

If one wants to get into an Endo or Heme-Onc fellowship and wants to have some clinical research done...? The facilities are allegedly in the top 5 in the US, and it's near Boston, and it is affiliated with UMass...anyone really wanting to train there? Thanks for the input. (This post is not for...

Just setting this up now so people can post when they get interview invites for IM programs. Steps for success: Click on the blue "REPLY" button at the bottom right of the last post (don't copy and paste since it will not pick up the HTML code for boldface fonts). Remove the bracketed things...

If someone has finished PGY1 (Internal Medicine) and has received credits for it but had to drop out of the program in the middle of PGY2 for some reason, is it possible for him/her to apply for a PGY1 position again through the Match, or can he/she ONLY apply for a PGY2 position? Thanks.

I have a question about matching into a spouses residency program. My fiance in a surgical residency as a PGY2 . I am applying to pediatrics and would like to match into his hospital/university. The peds program there is not really competitive. I was wondering how much weight the program will...

Hey guys, I'm currently at NYU's Internal medicine program. Ask me anything! I'll check back here occasionally, so please forgive me if my answers don't come right away. I truly do love this program and I just wanted to answer any questions anyone might have

I wish that one day I will be able to specialize in ophthalmology in US. But according to the experiences of elder colleagues: as a non-american IMG, it is almost impossible for me to get a match in it at the beginning of the career in the US. So I got advised to try to get a residency in a...

So, I applied to radiology last year and did not match. I am planning on dual applying this year into internal medicine and radiology. However, I do not know what to put on my ERAS experience page. Since not matching, I have some research experience in radiology. And, I did some externship in...

Currently looking for a physician to join our Staten Island Practice. Competitive salary and benefits package. If interesting send your CV to [email protected] or fax 718-667-3705

Hey all, question. Here are some scores: USMLE Step 1 223; USMLE Step 2 CK 240; COMLEX Level 1 556; COMLEX Level 2 665. I'm planning on doing the allopathic match, BUT I'm still wondering if I should bother registering for the AOA/NMS match if I'm interseted in 2 IM programs, both of which are...

Hi, I am finishing 3 full years of a very strong family medicine residency on Sep 19, 2016 and am looking for a PGY2 IM position to start immediately then as I would like to do critical care and medical education in the future. Please personal message me here. I am a US Citizen and have...

DISCLAIMER: I bolded what I would consider the nuts/bolts of my question, if you feel inclined to add your two cents but dont want to read a long thread haha. Hello, I am a PGY1 IM intern thinking about IM-CCM. I originally was considering CCM-Pulm, but every time I do any form of outpatient...

Hi, I'm a PGY1 in Internal Medicine in a program in Texas and am looking to swap with someone in the Northeast Region. My fiancee is a PGY2 in NY and therefore would like to move closer to her, esp with the upcoming wedding. Interested in moving anywhere northeast preferably NY/NJ/CT/PA.

Hello, Here's to my first post on SDN. Thanks in advance. I am a 4th year medical student at a mid-high tier medical school. I am currently very crunched for time/stressed regarding choosing a specialty in order to be able to graduate and match on time. I started medical school under the...

Hello everyone. I'd like an explanation for this ABG: It should represent a slight metabolic acidosis.. correct? in positive case, what kind of anion GAP do we have? Could you explain the possible causes of this happening, and the primary reasons of the illness? Ph 7. 34 pCo2 36 pO2 80...

I am currently doing nephrology fellowship in the US and I will complete my training in June, 2016. I originally did my IM residency abroad. Now I am looking for PGY 1 position in IM. I am ECFMG certified. Done with Step1,2 & 3. I have excellent US Clinical Experience. US citizenship. If...

I,m looking for any opening, unfilled position or other opportunity arising in any Internal Medicine Residency Program. I,m an ECFMG Certified IMG having internship experience abroad including UK. Done with Step1,2 & 3. Decent Scores. US Clinical Experience US research Experience + Abstracts...

I’m starting my fourth year and I will be applying for an Internal Medicine residency. I will like to pursue a fellowship either in cardiology or Pulmonlogy / critical care. I’ve always heard that these fellowships are very competitive. I was undecided to follow either of these because I’m not...

Hello guys. I have matched in to Internal Medicine-Primary care. I had a question regarding board certification. Do I get the same ABIM certification after completion of residency? Also,I have heard IM-PC residents match into outpatient endo/rheumatology fellowships, but how many percent...