Dr. Saima Batool is a US-IMG who earned her medical degree with honors and obtained licensure to practice medicine. She relocated to California to pursue her American Dream with Residents Medical supporting her journey.
In her role as a Senior Residency Specialist Counselor, Dr. Batool leverages her firsthand experiences and empathetic perspective to mentor and guide medical students and graduates. She empowers her cohorts with actionable insights and tailored strategies, helping them navigate the competitive pathway to residency or fellowship with confidence and competence.
Dr. Batool’s unique understanding of the challenges faced by medical students and international medical graduates (IMGs) stems from her own transformative journey moving cross country to complete her internship at Residents Medical, and is on her pathway to achieve her Dream Residency. Her expertise in the residency application process, USMLE exams, and clinical clerkships makes her an invaluable resource for aspiring resident physicians. With unwavering dedication, creativity, and compassion, she has earned recognition as a trusted advisor and advocate for those striving to achieve their professional aspirations in medicine.
