Best Foreign Medical Schools

Programs may ask you to submit both personal and professional letters of reference. Most people don’t have any problem identifying personal references. Letters of reference from particular department heads or faculty present the greater problem.

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Here are tips on key elements of applying to residency and the Match process. Also check out Strolling
Through the Match. This guidebook complements the information provided by the NRMP and ERAS.

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Written by Jeff González, M.D., Resident, Department of Medicine, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania; MAC Governing Council, Resident and Fellow Section Representative

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Matching to a residency program through the NRMP® (National Resident Matching Program) is a competitive endeavor, especially for International Medical Graduates (IMGs), formerly called “Foreign Medical Graduates”. These applicants, who graduate from medical schools outside of the United States, face difficult odds. In 2009 only 47.8% of United States citizen IMGs obtained first year positions [...]

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Applying for match this year?

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