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This topic is for matching experiences for Psychiatry Residency Programs.
The suggested list may include the following information:
Graduation School: IMG/US applicant:
Graduation year:
Visa Status (IMGs):
Credentials:
- USMLE Scores
- ECFMG Certification
- USCE (US Clinical Experience):
- LORs (Letters of Recommendation):
- Research/Publications:
- Work Experience:
Applications (preliminary/categorical):
Interviews:
Prematch offers:
Matched at:
Suggestions welcomed!
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| dr.sar
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Thank you prep4usmle so much for these new sections, I really appreciate it.
People, please share your experience with us. Thank you
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| azirikani
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I am also waiting for other experiences in psych match,it will be great help for people intending
to apply for psych.please start.
thank you in advance.
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| sga430
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i got an offer to take an exam at Jamaica Hospital in new york. does anyone know about this test. this is the 1st positive response i got. i will post my info later when i get some more responses. i also got 5-6 rejections and one neutral "we recieved ur app" message.
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| azirikani
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I am waiting for your information.
thank you so much
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| sga430
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here are my stats:
diploma dated jan 94
born US citizen
step 1 85/209 yet to take others usmles
informal USCE mildly related to psychiatry at allergy clinic
worked as biofeedback tech
minor carpal tunnel glove research
a assistant editor credit for a book on reversing heart disease
volunteered for katrina victims
applied to 125 psych programs everywhere but cali and puerto rico
here is the list of programs that contacted me so far. only one was postive. the one from jamaica. one was neutral. (i forgot which one.) the rest were rejections.
morrisb@ health.missouri.edu University of Missouri-Columbia Thu 10/13 2k
DLNellis007@aol.com Jamaica Residency Examination Confirmation Tue 10/11 7k
Dr. M J Travis Your application to WPIC Mon 10/10 2k
Byers, Angela Greetings from MGH/McLean Adult Psychiatry Residency Training Program Thu 10/06 3k
Psychiatry - Kentucky Application Tue 10/04 2k
Dorothy Winkler Application Status (Scott & White/Texas A&M) Mon 10/03 2k
tammy.samuels@ uchsc.edu University of Colorado Health Sciences Center Notification of Application Status Wed 09/28 2k
Lisa Nichols the Cambridge Hospital Tue 09/27 2k
Kenneth L. Matthews, M.D. 09262005 reply Mon 09/26 2k
Ann Fleckenstein Emory Psychiatry Residency Program Wed 09/21 17k
i will update this list if i see others being put up.
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| sga430
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i got 2 interviews. 1 from hartford, CT- life something community program and another from lubbock, TX -texas tech university.
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| Doctoza1
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I still dont have any interviews in Psychiatry and im wondering what is going on. is it true that in order to get an interview from a hospital you should email the director/program co ordinators and show them your interest and push them for an interview slot?
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| sga430
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i got one more interview in conneticut.
yes for some programs it does help to call. a friend of mine did that for IM and got 2 more extra interviews this way.
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| Mxshrink
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Hi, I have an interview in Albany, does anyone know anything about the program??
Conneticut, Thats great!!!, I applied there but havent heard from them, I hope to get an interview!.
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| Mxshrink
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Another thing, are you still receiving invitations or rejections??
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| sga430
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i got a few more rejections. i still have to take ck. dont know if i am ready.
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| sga430
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just got another interview. i am up to 4 interviews. i am gonna take ck in jan 16th. hope it is ok.
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| digitaldoc
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University Missouri-Columbia grants H1B Visas for Psychiatry - it did this year too.
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| mercury1980
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Did any here interview at Austin Medical Education Programs of Seton Healthcare Network Program, and/or Texas A & M Scott and White Program for psychiatry? Can you tell me a little about your experiences there?
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| kald
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sga430,
can you tell the names of the places you got interview in CT
Is the first one Institute of Living/Hartford hospital and what is the 2nd one?
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| sga430
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well there are 3 progs in CT. Yale was NOT one of them. The ones I got were IOL/hartford and UConn.
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| dntwn82
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to sga430
Did you finish all of your steps and would you mind disclosing your scores? I am very interested in those two programs and would like to know what they are looking into. Thanks!
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| sga430
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back then i only had 85 step 1 and no usce. for this season i got my ecfmg cert and psych usce and so far i got 15 interviews (my psych LoRs r yet to be uploaded.)
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| dis3
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Hi sga430, congrats!!
can you also let us know if you need any kind of a visa and your step 2 scores? Thanks a lot.
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| zoia
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To sga 430,
Could you tell please, what kind of USCE you have and how to get it. Thanks.
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| maiya
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hey guys - if anyone has an up-to-date list of programs that are interviewing img's for psych - that would be greatly appreciated. thanks - and good luck!
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| adam3003
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what about failing and repeating the second year of the medical school for the IMG
with the usual low usmle scores and lack of us clinical experience
is there still a hope in psychiatry residencies????????
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| kald
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1. IMG
2. H4
3. 2002
4. 91/99/cs pass/87, MD psychiatry from home country
5. observership for 9 months in psychiatry - 1 US LOR
6. applied to 40 psychiatry residency program
7. got 12 interviews
8. offered 2 prematches at albany and suny downstate - refused
9. matched at Yale university for psychiatry residency !
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| esmeralda
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IMG
2000
B1, B2
99/95/ fail fail fail, PASS/87
USCE= 5 month observership, Psychiatry
1 month observership, IM
LORs= from Americans for Psych, from my country for IM
research= struggling, online
work= general practice (fast tracks) in my country
applic.= 10 IM
10 Psych
Interv= 4 IM
2 Psych
Matched at: Harlem Hospital, New York. My nr 1 choice.
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