Residency in the USA – 2

If you are thinking about doing a residency in the USA, you must’ve given it a long, hard thought by now. The most important first step in the process is gathering information, which is why you are on this blog !

Know the process and deadlines beforehand. Be very very aware of the deadlines because getting delayed in the process – even a little – can severely effect your application. Residency programs get hundreds or thousands of applications each year and if you missed deadlines, you better have a sparkling, blindlingly brilliant CV for you to call and ask them to review your (missed) application.

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Residency in the USA

You are an international medical graduate, i.e. IMG (or Foreign Medical Graduate?) and you would like to get a residency in the USA. Very good intention! But where do you begin?

The process, to summarize, consists of the following:

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