This week’s show features the dynamic Dr. Sarpoma Sefa-Boakye, a family medicine physician from the US, with Ghanian roots.
Dr. Sarpoma attended the Latin American School of Medicine (ELAM) in Havana,Cuba. Contrary to popular belief, it was always her dream to attend an international medical school, despite her being a US citizen.
Read MorePlastic surgery is a difficult specialty to match into. This is a fact.
Regardless of whether the applicant is an IMG or a U.S. graduate this stays a fact.
Read MoreYou can still do the things you did not get done in 2020. But in order to do those, you need a plan, a roadmap and a vision. Continue reading as I help you make this your best year yet with vision planning.
Read MoreDr. Qulikhan is an IMG from Saudi Arabia who attended medical school in China. After graduation in 2016, she came to the United States with the intentions of applying to residency. Instead she found herself in an observership in family medicine doing standard tasks and documentation. This led her into the world of clinical research as a research coordinator at University of Texas.
Read MoreThis Internal Medicine preceptor graduated from a Caribbean medical school. Now he is teaching both students and residents in the Chicago area, but here is how is helping international medical students and foreign medical graduates find rotations on their own terms! Read to learn more about the work Dr. Umair Elahi is doing over at USdoctors.co
Read MoreHow to get a loan as an IMG? Here is one way …
Read MoreDo you ever feel like becoming a surgeon is impossible just because you went to a Caribbean medical school?
Or maybe that your need for visa sponsorship for residency makes it unheard of?
If you have any desire to become a surgeon ... then listen on.
This IMG matched into neurology despite challenges with USMLE standardization tests and misconceptions about pursuing specialty training. This is her story.
Read MoreIn this episode, you’ll learn from Dr. Chi the importance of being a well-rounded student and physician with experience in multiple specialties as well as the significance of finding mentors and networking through professional organizations.
Read MoreIn this episode of the IMG Roadmap podcast, I speak with Dr. Joanna Schirtz, an IMG who specializes in Pediatric GI care. Dr. Schirtz shares with us her experience as a US IMG and the importance of building intentional relationships throughout every stage of her journey.
Read MoreIn this episode, I am joined by a group of IMGs from the MD FEME podcast.
These successful IMGs share the innate challenges of being an IMG as well as personal challenges and how they overcome them.
Read MoreIn this episode, I interview Dr. Priyana Tweet, a newly minted doctor and graduate from Ross University in Dominica. In this episode, you will learn about her journey through a Caribbean medical school and how she overcame the challenges along the way.
Read MoreIf you are looking to hear from an IMG who is still in the process of seeking out a residency position, then this is for you! Listen to Chase’s story as he shares the trials and triumphs of his journey to residency as a US IMG.
Read MoreEver wonder what the difference between a Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) and Doctor of Allopathy (MD) is? Or how that compares with being an IMG? Read more inside…
Read MoreCan you match with only one interview? Yes! Here is how. …
Read MoreGot your eye on a particular specialty, yet you are being told it is out of reach? Then this is for you! See more …
Read MoreIf you missed the three part series I hosted on Truelearn’s website this September 2020, then you can catch up here.
Read MoreIf you want to hear Dr. Lum’s perspective on the challenges IMG’s face and how to overcome them, then read this.
Read MoreWant to learn about preliminary positions when applying into advanced specialties? Read more …
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