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  #1

i would like to here your opinions (personal or of any books or source) about the competitiveness of the specialities in the states for an IMG.

which ones would you say they are:

LESS COMPETITIVE

MORE COMPETITIVE

MOST COMPETITIVE

thank you for answering this small poll.


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  #2

All fields are competitive! Alot of hard work goes into everything before a person is match and yet only 55%IMGs match.

Check out Freida for statistics on how many IMGs are in each field.....it should give a good idea on which fields are more competitive than others.


  #3

thanks, iīll check it out

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  #4

yes, you are right, non-US foreign graduates match 55%. fifth pathway 60%. US-seniors around 93%. Canadian 72%.

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Any time something is written against me, I not only share the sentiment but feel I could do the job far better myself.

  #5

can you guys post the link of freida where this info is located?

thanks


  #6

http://www.nrmp.org/res_match/tables/table2_05.pd...

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Any time something is written against me, I not only share the sentiment but feel I could do the job far better myself.

  #7

thank you .....and god willing you wont have to bother with the scramble cos you will match!!!!

good luck


  #8

wink thanks coolbabe76 ! itīs a very sweet comment.


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Any time something is written against me, I not only share the sentiment but feel I could do the job far better myself.

  #9

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you're very welcome








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