ITEs and USMLE Step 3: Why Do They Matter and How Can You Prepare?
For International Medical Graduates (IMGs) embarking on their journey in the U.S. medical landscape, excelling on the In-Training Examination (ITE) and United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) Step 3 is not just a milestone but crucial for securing a promising residency position and advancing in their medical careers. These exams not only evaluate medical knowledge […]
Residents Medical: How We Can Help You
At Residents Medical, we pride ourselves on standing at the forefront of innovative Residency and Fellowship aid and placement. Spearheaded by Dr. Michael Everest, Founder and Chairman, Residents Medical aims to help domestic and international medical graduates navigate the complicated process that is higher US medical residency training and secure coveted positions within ACGME-accredited training […]
The Final Stretch Before New Beginnings: What To Do Before Your July Residency Begins
Achieving a residency is a tremendous milestone that should be celebrated! Years of schooling, hard work, and dedication have gone into securing your residency. However, there is still work to be done before that July 2024 start date. Here are some tips and tricks for how future residents can set themselves up for success come […]
Balancing Brilliance: Nurturing Mental Wellness during Medical Residency and Fellowship
Embarking on a career in medicine is a journey filled with dedication, passion, and the pursuit of excellence. From the rigorous demands of medical school to the intense training during residency and fellowship programs, the path to becoming a healthcare professional is both rewarding and challenging. Amidst the pursuit of brilliance in your field, it’s […]
The Journey of an Indian Doctor To America
Each year thousands of medical graduates from India come to America to become a doctor in the US. Those immigrants apply for medical residency and for various reasons don’t achieve this goal. US medical graduates have a strong infrastructure, but graduates from India do not have this luxury. They often fail trying to learn the […]
Do you have a good personal statement? Let’s see!
Your personal statement matters! Whether you’re a graduate of UCLA’s medical school or an international medical graduate from Sri Lanka, we know that the residency application process has a few transparent absolutes. One of them is a personal statement. When your application for residency or fellowship is being reviewed, the personal statement will decide if […]
Protect Your Eyes This Healthy Vision Month
Healthcare professionals across America have deemed July Healthy Vision Month. Though most of us rely on our vision at every waking moment, it can be easy to take for granted your healthy eyesight until it’s gone. Each year due to environmental and technological changes in our world, it becomes more and more important to educate […]
Adjusting to Residency:
Get to Know Your New Neighborhood
Achieving US medical residency is a defining moment in one’s career. As hopeful medical students cross the frontier into true doctorhood, it brings both fulfilling and scary changes. Many new residents find themselves matched to a program in an entirely new location they’ve never been to before. Moving to a new city or even country […]
Medical Residency and Mental Health: What Can Be Done?
While getting into a residency program can be an exciting next step toward your medical aspirations, it is not without its own hardships. Throughout the 21st century, research finds that many medical residents struggle with clinical depression and poor mental health at some point in their residency. From a 2018 study by the University of […]
The Do’s and Don’ts of the ERAS Application
With 2022’s Match Week now a thing of the past, it’s time for 2023 medical residency hopefuls to begin filling out their ERAS application. Preparing for ERAS isn’t something you can truly do right in just a few months or weeks. The best ERAS applications require hard work throughout your entire education to showcase one’s […]