MedWorm provides a medical RSS filtering service. Over 6000 RSS medical sources are combined and output via different filters. This feed contains the latest medical blog items that have been tagged with 'fmg'. Sat, 03 Sep 2011 02:59:11 +0100 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1927756&cid=t_144284_115_f&fid=34670&url=http%3A%2F%2Fsumerdoc.blogspot.com%2F2008%2F11%2Fdams-leading-coaching-institute-for.html For PG entranceCLASSROOM COACHING IN DELHI, INDORE, JAIPUR, BARODA, NAGPUR, AHMEDABAD, CHANDIGARH, BHOPALDelhi Academy of Medical Sciences presents it's Complete series of coaching program,well tailored to suit your needs. 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The programs don’t consider observerships/research/externship as clinical experience for foreign medical graduates because whatever you do they think it’s not a quality clinical experience. So I don’t know how much it really helps. It might help also depending on individual cases but it is my opinion that if a USA degree is mentioned like a master’s degree or strictly clinical experience like surgical assistant or something like that, it would look good on resume/CV. Honestly if you are in USA for more than 1 year just doing observership, its not gonna help. If you in USA for 3-6 months waiting for match or applying for match than it’s a good idea ... USMLE blog for smart people blogs http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1906146 Fri, 24 Oct 2008 18:39:00 +0100 1906146 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1906147&cid=t_144284_145_f&fid=35715&url=http%3A%2F%2Fusmlesteps.blogspot.com%2F2008%2F10%2Fimmigration-law-and-international.html This article will be limited to providing some operating definitions and proceed with a general discussion of the B-1, H-1B, O-1 and J-1 nonimmigrant visa categories. The article will then address the two-year foreign residence requirement that J-1 residents and fellows are subject to and mention the various waiver strategies thereof. This article will not discuss the various immigrant visa or “green card” options. Interested parties are invited to contact the author directly with their queries about immigrant visas or any other immigration-related matter DefinitionsAn “alien” is any person not a citizen or national of the U.S. All visa holders, non-visa holders, and permanent residents (that is, green card holders) are classified as aliens. An immigrant is a person who is a lawful... USMLE blog for smart people blogs http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1906147 Fri, 24 Oct 2008 18:37:00 +0100 1906147 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1906148&cid=t_144284_145_f&fid=35715&url=http%3A%2F%2Fusmlesteps.blogspot.com%2F2008%2F10%2Fadvice-for-foreign-physicians-on-job.html I have listed some temporary Job Opportunities for Foreign Doctors entering into US Medical System. While there are many factors that are important in the success of getting into a residency program, the ability to persist and preserve in life stands out head and shoulders above the rest!Life to most doctors who did not match seems to be filled with uncertainty, self doubt and financial shackles. I’ve been there and I am very much familiar with that life situation, it is natural to feel let down and disappointed but the wisdom we gain from going through the process of feeling deep disappointment gives us access to the heart of humanity. If it’s any consolation, like everything else in life... this too shall pass. A few years from now you will wonder why you let yourself worry so much. ... USMLE blog for smart people blogs http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1906148 Fri, 24 Oct 2008 16:09:00 +0100 1906148 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1711887&cid=t_144284_145_f&fid=36688&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.egmedicine.com%2F%7Er%2Fegmedicine%2Fusmle%2F%7E3%2F367972931%2Falternate-pathways-for-foreign-medical-gradates.html Dear Friends: One of the aspect or cause of our failure to get into residency program here in USA is wasting of time in observerships. The programs don’t consider observerships/research/externship as clinical experience for foreign medical graduates because whatever you do they think it’s not a quality clinical experience. So I don’t know how much it [...] (Source: USMLE) USMLE blogs http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1711887 Mon, 18 Aug 2008 09:45:00 +0100 1711887 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1368982&cid=t_144284_145_f&fid=36688&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.egmedicine.com%2F%7Er%2Fegmedicine%2Fusmle%2F%7E3%2F269274946%2F Along with “the USMLE is getting harder every year” claim, these 2 are probably the longest running and most persistent myth in various USMLE forums since 2005. The examination for IMGs (International Medical Graduates) and AMGs come from the same pool of questions and are more or less the same. The only difference being that [...] (Source: USMLE) USMLE blogs http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1368982 Sun, 13 Apr 2008 05:01:26 +0100 1368982 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1097867&cid=t_144284_145_f&fid=36688&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.egmedicine.com%2F%7Er%2Fegmedicine%2Fusmle%2F%7E3%2F199107455%2F Well, I’ve read that sentence in a website a couple of months ago (..don’t remember the URL). So they say it’s getting even harder for a foreign medical graduate (FMG) to get a residency in the United States. That may lead to sending the foreign doctors to remote places, like rural areas,..etc. Racism? mm,.. I think [...] (Source: USMLE) USMLE blogs http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1097867 Wed, 26 Jul 2006 18:43:00 +0100 1097867