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What can I do during my undergraduate medical studies in India, to maximize my chances of getting into a residency in the US? (Reseach, Volunteer work?)
Apart from, of course, studying hard for the MLE.
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227 for GS, 225 for IM in the 2011 match for... .
227 for GS, 225 for IM in the 2011 match for non-US allopathic seniors.
Are not in an allopathic medical school in the United States, applying to residency in the United States.
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Hey, so I've been accepted to PCOM so far this cycle (December), and I just recently was accepted to the University of Arizona medical school... and I'm a bit indecisive about where to go.
I loved PCOM and the feel... and UA was great as well (plus I'...
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University of arizona (or allopathic in general.) save counterparts later on, plus UoA is pretty....
Nough said.
Go allopathic their tuition is FAR cheaper.
So glad I'm in a major coast city because of how I am .
Deeply unhappy with the area.
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I've read some recent literature and this is my understanding of the issue:
US medical schools (M.D. and D.O.) are expanding by the creation of new schools and increasing seats in current schools. However, the number of residency positions (MD and DO)...
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I highly doubt that....
I don't think there is anything to worry about if you are currently an allopathic student ignorant butt on the USMLE.
This number has gone up in recent years despite more people careers .
Of US allopathic seniors match.
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Just wanted to say a huge CONGRATULATIONS to all those with acceptances to BUSM! I am stoked about starting up here in the fall
Cheers!!!
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Currently leaning towards BU with acceptances from St Louis Uni and Med... .
I look forward to meeting all of you, congrats to those that were accepted! Hey! I've also been accepted here .
Also accepted this last week! Will most likely end up at BU this fall .
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I was wondering about being elected to AOA: do med schools really just elect the top 10-20 students based on class rank? Or are there other factors that matter?
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Good luck Most schools use grades from years 1 ... .
Best thing to do is ask an administrator or upper classmen .
Some are objective (grades and test scores), whereas others are based on grades + peer recommendations .
Each school has different set of rules.
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I've been dismissed from medical school due to academic reasons. What other options do I have if I want to stay in medicine. I'm a 3rd/4th year now.
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Then the next option....
As they said, appeal is your best bet.
My condolences.
That's a tough situation.
I don't know what'll happen.
Sorry to hear that.
Can you appeal or take a leave of absence before reapplying for readmission? Appeal is your best bet .
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What specialties are most and least likely to be phased out in the next 50 years? I was wondering what would happen to Oncologists if a cancer prevention breakthrough was developed when I thought of this. Is Oncology a safe occupation to enter with all...
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Is Oncology a safe occupation to enter....
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OMG did you watch House last night? They were s wrong about x disease." Accusing everyone of being a gunner, and then being a gunner .
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I know this is completely irrelevant, but the end of MS2 is coming up soon, and I need a steth by march for internal med. I've been eyeing a red littman cardio III. Will this be construed as unprofessional, or will I be confused as a nurse? I The choice...
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I strongly doubt anyone will give a crud what colour yours is, although they have some very flashy special edition ones here in the frozen north that I secretly... .
Cute, especially because my school colour is purple.
Heh mine is a Littman Cardiology 3 in Plum.
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As med students on medicine rotation we are expected to do more comprehensive physical exams and to learn all the proper techniques and maneuvers. However, it seems like many physical exam findings have limited usefulness. Physical exam findings are almost...
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Physical exam findings....
However, it seems like many physical exam findings have limited usefulness .
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