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HI EVERYBODY grin , I HAVE A FEW QUESTIONS ABOUT THE MATCH. I WOULD APPRECIATE YOUR HELP VERY MUCH.

1) DO YOU KNOW SINCE WHEN CAN I REGISTER IN THE MATCH?, I MEAN I KNOW I HAVE TO PASS STEPS AND TOEFL, BUT I DONīT KNOW WHEN DO I HAVE TO REGISTER IN THE MATCH AND IN ERAS?, I HAVE TO PASS STEP1 AND STEP2 TO REGISTER?, PLEASE HELP ME. IīM PLANNING TO BEGIN (IF ITīS POSSIBLE) MY RESIDENCY IN 2005.

I HAVE OTHER QUESTIONS TOO.

2) WHATīS THE TIME THAT WE HAVE TO PASS FROM STEP1 TO STEP2 AND FROM STEP2 TO STEP2CK (IS THERE ANY LIMIT)?

3) IF I PASS ALL STEPS AND IīM ECFMG-CERTIFIED, BUT I CANīT BEGIN ANY RESIDENCY IN 7 YEARS (MORE OR LESS), DOES THE ECFMG CERTIFICATION HAVE A DURATION?

4) ANOTHER IMPORTANT QUESTION FOR THE IMGs :?: : HOW IS THE EMPLOYMENT/UNEMPLOYMENT AFTER WE FINISHED OUR RESIDENCY STUDY?, WILL WE HAVE A SAFE AND GOOD EMPLOYMENT?, HOW ABOUT THE PRIVATE PRACTICE FOR IMGs?, F. EX. HERE IN MEXICO THE UNEMPLOYMENT IS TOO HIGH, MANY PHYSICIANS ENDS WORKING IN OTHER THINGS (SELLING FOOD, TAXI DRIVER, ETC.)

WELL, I TRIED TO WRITE AS MUCH CLEAR AS I COULD, THANK YOU . :wink:

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1) DO YOU KNOW SINCE WHEN CAN I REGISTER IN THE MATCH?, I MEAN I KNOW I HAVE TO PASS STEPS AND TOEFL


Check with with NRMP web site for registration in the match. http://www.nrmp.org

2) WHATīS THE TIME THAT WE HAVE TO PASS FROM STEP1 TO STEP2 AND FROM STEP2 TO STEP2CK (IS THERE ANY LIMIT)?


Check the USLME web site for more information regarding time limits, etc. http://www.usmle.org

3) IF I PASS ALL STEPS AND IīM ECFMG-CERTIFIED, BUT I CANīT BEGIN ANY RESIDENCY IN 7 YEARS (MORE OR LESS), DOES THE ECFMG CERTIFICATION HAVE A DURATION?


Check with the ECFMG web site: http://www.ecfmg.org

4) ANOTHER IMPORTANT QUESTION FOR THE IMGs :?: : HOW IS THE EMPLOYMENT/UNEMPLOYMENT AFTER WE FINISHED OUR RESIDENCY STUDY?, WILL WE HAVE A SAFE AND GOOD EMPLOYMENT?


Provided you get a visa to remain in the USA, you will work as a physician in your field - if that is what you want to do.

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