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    Best California Psychiatry Programs

    Hello, I am an ms4 currently working on my rank list. Out of all of the California psychiatry programs (including newer community programs like St Joseph’s, RUHS etc etc) I was hoping I could hear more about everybody’s thoughts to help inform my decision. (Currently heavily considering Loma...
  2. LindaAccepted

    Medical What’s the Best Way to Prep for Your Residency Interview?

    Your residency interview is your chance to show your target programs that you’ve got what it takes to join their team. Everything in your application, including your medical student performance evaluation (MSPE) and evaluations, is fair game for interviewers. These are some of the most common...
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    Peripheral Nerve Research Fellows in Plastic Surgery

    Peripheral Nerve Research Fellows in Plastic Surgery Position Title: Clinical Research Fellow # of Positions: 1 Duration: Fall 2023-Fall 2024 (optional second year) Details| Neuropax Clinic LLC Robert Hagan, MD is pleased to invite interested individuals to submit an application to become the...
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  5. throwabanana24

    Chance me - ortho or dual apply?

    Good morning everyone, I'm in the process of trying to figure out my plans for next year while I have some time. I just got my step 2 score back and I'm in the 248-252 range. I'm currently in a gap research year in an orthopedics program and I'm anticipating around 17+ research items (both...
  6. LindaAccepted

    Medical All You Need to Know About Residency Applications and Matching

    You’re busy juggling med school and life, and if you don’t stay organized, one of those balls is going to come crashing down. Let’s take a look at what you need to do so you can stay focused, motivated, and completely on top of your juggling act. What are the Components of a Residency...
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    Building a list of programs that interviewed DO applicants!

    Hello everyone, MS4 here! I am applying this cycle for general surgery residency. I am planning to apply broadly, but I thought it would be great to know some places where other DOs have received interview invites from. Would current residents be kind enough to share where you received...
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    Failed COMLEX level 1 twice. Can I still get into an IM residency?

    Current 4th year in dedicated for level 2. Like the title says, I failed level 1 twice and passed on the third try after focusing on the OMM aspect of the exam. I have been a below the average student up until third year where I became a bit more average passing all my shelf exams and getting a...
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    Position Wanted Neuro area (home country unrestricted license)

    ECFMG certified physician with an unrestricted medical license in Italy, experience in neurocognitive testing and therapy, and 2+ years of research experience seeking residency/fellowship/research position in the neuro area. Skilled multitasker with superior work ethic, teamwork, and problem...
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    Should you bother applying to top med-peds programs if you repeated a year?

    Hi! Posting here because I realized this would probably be the best place to hear from folks. I have seen posts that competitive specialties (derm, ortho, etc) are kind of out of the question if you repeated a year due to not passing exams. I was wondering if people think this holds true for...
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    Don’t Bother Applying to Top Med/Peds Residencies if You Had to Repeat a Year?

    I have seen posts that competitive specialties are kind of out of the question if you repeated a year due to not passing exams. I was wondering if people think this holds true for “top” residencies for med-peds, which is not as competitive and perhaps gentler to this kind of thing (the vibe I...
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    Reapplying to psych; what are the least selective, most forgiving programs? Thanks!

    Hi everyone, I would really appreciate some advice. I went to a top 30 Med school and graduated in 2021. I was a mediocre Med student. My step1 220 and step2 230... Mediocre I know.. I got really depressed during third year and my psychiatrist refused to prescribe antidepressants, which I...
  13. Rakan Rasheed

    low GPA and medical residency

    Hello guys . I just graduated from medical college (IMG) but with a Low GPA unfortunately. and I'm passionate to become an Ophthalmologist, first, is the low GPA will Affecting my residency application? second is there a thing that makes it up like good usmel score or research, latter of...
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    Recently Approved Additional PGY-1 Urology Residency Position at INDIANA UNIVERSITY

    PGY 1 position in 5 year urology residency program at Indiana University starting July 2022 Recently approved additional urology residency PGY 1 position (5 year program) at Indiana Universitystarting July 1, 2022 Students with USMLE Step 1 or Step 2 scores of greater than 245 and honors or...
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    Position Wanted Categorical or Preliminary or transitional position for PGY 1

    Hey guys, I am a 4th year medical student who was unable to match. Please, I am looking for categorical or any prelim/transitional year positions that may become available. Please message me if you see any opportunities, it would be greatly appreciated. I have all my documents ready upon...
  16. ArteryStudyPainting

    Recent malignant EM Programs?

    Hi! Are there any programs that have have been noted as malignant EM programs or otherwise not-the-best/sketchy? Specifics would be awesome but not necessary. Thanks!
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    Can I match with these scores?

    Hi, I failed my COMLEX level 1 the first time and got a 408 the second time I failed my COMLEX level 2 CS the first time and passed the second time I failed my COMLEX level 2 CE two times and got a 409 the third time My scores are super low, and im taking my Comlex level 3 soon, but am...
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    Failed Step 3 during ERAS application, and did not match. What now?

    Hi guys, IMG applying for General Surgery, didn’t match this past cycle. I planned to take (and pass) Step 3 before Match day, but ended up failing (Score 197). I took Step 3 again and I’m currently waiting for the score report. I am trying to prepare for next cycle and be smart(er). UPDATE: I...
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    Defer acceptance for 1st author (Cell)? Or start med school this year for ~3rd?

    Hi Everyone, I'm hoping to hear people's opinions on this dilemma I find myself in. Should I defer my medical school acceptance for 1 year to finish a project I have been working on and submit it as the 1st author? My PI (renowned in the field) is very confident that we can publish in a big name...
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