residency

  1. P

    Post-Match...how does it work?

    Curious to know about the post match experience. I didn't apply to any residency programs, but I am now thinking about post matching. I called the national match services and they told me when post match becomes available I can directly contact schools that may have positions. So, here are my...
  2. M

    Setting up 4th year

    It's time for me to set up my 4th year rotations. At my school we have the freedom to set up the entirety of our 4th year rotations. I am currently a 3rd year DO student who has decided that if all I did for the rest of my life was well child visits and look into kids ears I would be satisfied...
  3. D

    Would these be considered "good" or "okay" clinical grades?

    Hi all, Here are my clinical grades: Surgery - HP Ob/Gyn - H Family Medicine - HP Outpatient Internal Medicine - P Psychiatry - HP Neurology - H Internal Medicine - H Pediatrics - H As the name of this thread says, would these be considered "good" or "okay" clinical grades? i.e. when...
  4. K

    Residency in Ireland/UK for an EU graduate

    Hi, I'm a med student in Slovakia and next year I will be graduating, I am thinking about moving to the UK or Ireland to start my residency, is it difficult for EU graduates? How is the current situation, do I need to take PLAB? Also which country do you think is better for doing a residency...
  5. coribear09

    second year looking for advice on AEGD/GPR

    Hey I was curious about how competitive it is to get accepted into an out of state GPR or AEGD residency program?? I currently attend the OU College of Dentistry and don't plan to stay in Oklahoma City. My grades are good, I have a 3.7 halfway through second year and I help out with ASDA events...
  6. doctorsdoctor

    Career Change MD to (???)

    Status: I am a doctor from the Philippines who holds a medical license degree in Philippines. I have tried various residencies in the Philippines but then I got married to a french guy. Now I am here in this foreign country whose Medical System is designed to kill doctors or either die trying. I...
  7. Prescribe_Rock&Roll

    American Seeking to Study Medicine in Spain

    I am a nontraditional, 28-year-old American from Boston, Massachusetts. I am set to earn my undergraduate degree by December 2019—a BS in Exercise & Health Sciences, minor in Biology. Aside from having previously changed my major like a hundred times before realizing my passion for medicine and...
  8. D

    Child Neurology research for Neurology match

    Hey ya'll, I am currently an M1 at a lower tier MD school with aspirations of matching at a top 10 (or similar quality) neurology residency. I have been consistently scoring in the top ~10% of the class on my exams thus far. Getting to the gist of it, I have been doing research with a prominent...
  9. mhmd1ahmd

    Johns Hopkins VS St. Jude children research hospital

    which is better for someone pursuing a pediatrics residency and a fellowship in medical genetics? 1. Two months of research at Johns Hopkins in computational genomics with a very good chance of publishing one paper. 2. One month clinical rotation in pediatrics surgical oncology at St. Jude...
  10. C

    Mission Trip or OMFS Externships?

    Hello, I am a third year dental student and I am interested in going into Oral Surgery. I have done two externships at programs and they were both hands off experiences. I am planning on doing more externships, but I am wondering if a mission trip is worth it for the experience? There is a...
  11. L

    LOI to program director or contact?

    Quick question, if the program contact (on ASHP website) is different than the program director of a certain hospital, to whom do we adress the letter? Thanks!
  12. F

    Using STEM Extension of OPT for Residency

    Hi! I am an international medical graduate currently enrolled in a master of health informatics program with F1 visa. The master program is count as a STEM field for the 24 month OPT extension. I am wondering if F-1 OPT with 24 months extension, in this case, can be an option for a pediatrics...
  13. Z

    please someone help!

    hi everyone... i’m new here and new to the point where it took me half an hour to figure out how you communicate on this forum (my God!! i’m dumb)... i want to know about residency in usa...would you help me out here?
  14. I

    Navy Current HSCP - Need advice / info on Navy GME

    Hey Everyone, Please point my in the right direction if this has already been addressed thoroughly somewhere. I'm having trouble finding some of the basic answers for how Navy GME works, what I need to do to be competitive, if and how I can do visiting rotations at Navy locations, and if that...
  15. S

    Top 5 School with 3.0 GPA

    Hello, I am a current PY2 enrolled in a top 5 pharmacy program. I currently have a 3.0 GPA. I have a bachelor's degree (something my program doesn't require), research and leadership experience, and an internship at a local retail store. What are my chances of matching with a program such as the...
  16. I

    Ireland Consultant Positions for American Specialists

    I want to be a consultant Dermatologist in Ireland. If I'm an American citizen, American med-school grad, and I finish a 3-year American residency for Dermatology, is that the same as the Irish BST and HST? Or are they not equivalent? Would adding on a fellowship make it equivalent? Or no? I...
  17. BC_89

    VA Pharmacy Residency Requirement

    While working in an outpatient - inpatient pharmacy at one of the biggest burn institute level 1 trauma VA hospitals in the country (as a pharmacy tech in the armed services), I was curious: With a few years of experience working with CHCS / Scriptpro / GSL / ATAAPS - DMHRSI and ordering...
  18. MEMBER23511

    Midyear 2019 ASHP

    Anyone interested in a dinner or lunch meetup during midyear? I would love to meet people from different schools.
  19. A

    Becoming a Plastic Surgeon in Mexico STEPS?

    Hey, I'm a Canadian university student looking into UAG (the international med school in Guadalajara, Mexico). The thing is, I don't want to return to Canada-- I'd like to (ideally) become a plastic surgeon and work in Mexico. It seems to be pretty tough to find information on how to do this, as...
  20. YTAZ

    PGY-1 interview invites (2019-2020)

    Hello guys, My PhORCAS application is complete. So, I was wondering when will the residency programs start sending their interview invites.
  21. S

    Transferring Residency Questions

    Hello Everyone I'm an IM intern in an osteopathic residency looking to transfer into an ACGME program. If I get accepted to the new program are there any restrictions to transfer? Will it be a match violation? - I scrambled into an AOA program.
  22. d-dimer

    Rank these TY programs

    Bayonet Point TY in Hudson, Fl, University of Kentucky Bowling Green TY, Prospect Manchester TY in Manchester, CT, Suburban Community TY in East Norriton, PA, Athens Regional Medical Center TY in Athens, Ga, and Redmond Regional TY in Rome, Ga. Thanks!
  23. M

    Does the medical school you attend matter when it comes to matching into competitive specialities?

    I am interested in possibly applying to some of the more competitive specialities (ophthalmology or dermatology) for residency. I was wondering if the prestige of the medical school I attend has an effect on my chances of matching (assuming I have good step scores).
  24. R

    Trading Interview Dates

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  25. T

    One year post-graduation in hospital debating residency

    Hello all, I am seeking career advice as the 2018 residency application start looms. I am a 2018 graduate now working full time in a hospital. I applied to 15 higher-end residency programs, got 4 interviews (and 2 in Phase II) but did not match. After scrambling to find a job post-graduation I...
  26. L

    NAPLEX, state board identity card

    Is it true that to apply for pharmacy state licensure by examination (NAPLEX/MPJE), you need a specific state identity card and not only american passport proof in order to give you an authorization to test? If that's the case how do out of state, or even out of country people apply? I know...
  27. F

    Triple Board Residency- Would anyone be able to tell me of their experience?

    Hi there, Is there anyone who has completed/is currently in a triple board program (peds/adult psych/child psych)? If so, where? How did you go about deciding on triple board? What do most triple boarders end up doing career wise? This is actually my dream residency program. I really interested...
  28. X

    Away rotations for psych residency?

    I'm wondering if it makes sense to do away rotations in order to match at a top psychiatry residency (MGH/McLean, Columbia, Yale, BWH, etc). Medical School: Mid-Tier MD Program (research rank in 40s, primary care much higher) Step 1: 241 Clinical Rotations: Mostly Honors Worked as a mental...
  29. A

    Will it be difficult matching into Army IM without research/publications?

    Army HPSP MS3 thinking internal medicine. Unfortunately, I struggled more than I would have liked my first two years of medical school, and hesitated to get involved in research. If it makes any difference, I served as a student leader for two student groups and I should be able to present an...
  30. A

    How to Assess Medical Schools? (Accepted)

    Hi all, I was recently accepted to Loyola Stritch School of Medicine (yay!). I absolutely loved the school when I interviewed, and although I have a few more interviews, I am already envisioning myself going there. The thing is, I have seen people refer to Loyola as "low tier," mostly on SDN. I...
  31. T

    Maimonides Pedo Residency

    Any residents that are a part of this program or recently graduated from this program? Please share your thoughts about it! Appreciate any advice! Thanks
  32. lockian

    HIPAA violation repercussions?

    . Now that I've gotten my answer, I'm deleting the post.
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