Scheduling your Exam Date

by Ammar Salman This is, in short, my little journey with USMLE step 1. First of all, let me tell you about myself a bit briefly, I was an average student in the College of Medicine, University of Baghdad. I was not one of those studious people,...

Is Prometric Practice Test Useful? Well, yes it's useful in that it puts you in exactly the same testing environment of your real test day and so for example you get yourself acquainted with the test center and see how long it takes from your place of...

What is Moonlighting? Moonlighting refers to the process by which one physician covers for another physician and get paid for that. In other words you do your friend's duty and you get his/her hourly payments. It's called moonlighting because it's...

According to the NRMP data released for the Match results 2009 here's the figures In the eighties of the last century the percent of non-US IMGs matched was around 25% From 1990 to 1995 it peaked at 65% From 1995 to 2000 there was another nadir...

This must be the most common question that eligible residents are asking at the time they start their match application journey. I know there are commercial services out there that can help you such as www.matcharesident.com and www.imgresidency.com and...

This seems to be the question on every student's mouth since decades! And ironically the answer is still UNKNOWN! OK, now if you don't have time to read this rather lengthy post. Let me give you the final answer now; Nobody knows! Yes, there are...

Here are the steps that you have to follow when registering for the first time with ECFMG in order to apply for USMLE. First of all check if your medical school is listed in IMED, if it's not you should inform your medical school immediately. To check...

I was compelled to write about this as I've seen thousands of medical students are being fooled by the USMLE World mania! Most students are shocked when they see their scores drop down significantly when they switch from Kaplan Qbank to USMLE World and...

Reaz H. Jafri, Esq. Jafri & Jafri, LLP 581 Middle Neck Road Great Neck, N.Y. 11023 E-mail: reaz@msn.com 516-487-4592(tel) 516-487-9044 (fax) THE CONTENTS OF THE ARTICLE HEREIN IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY AND IS NOT INTENDED OR OFFERED AS LEGAL...

Annabeth BorgRetired Medical SecretaryE-Mail: Annabethb@Yahoo.com Generally, your curriculum vita (C.V.) is the first contact you may have with a prospective program director. Therefore, you would surely want a C.V. that does more than simply impart...