dr_gladiator Forum Junior
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| | 10/21/07 - 08:46 PM  
 
   
 
|   #126 |
hi every one.. my credentials are 2006 Grad Step 1 - 99 Step 2 ck - 93 Step 2 cs - Pass Requires H1/J1 No USCE, NO research or publications. MPH 4 LORs( 2 from home country and 2 from us faculty(MPH) Applied only to categorical IM. got iv from bronx labenon hospital, NY Interfaith hospital, NY Wayne State Univesity/ Detroit Medical Center, Got 7 rejection so far.. wish you all good luck for interviews and residency..
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| paheli It'sAllAboutGoodKarma

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| | 10/22/07 - 10:27 AM  
 
   
 
|   #127 |
carlitoswaymd wrote:Don't worry bwaliamd, there is always someone out there who is worse off than you... Like me for instance! IMG 2005, DR Step I 75(First attempt) StepIICK 84(Second attempt) This one's the real clincher... StepIICS Passed (First attempt) ECFMG Certified US Citizen 7 US LOR's (Don't know what to do with all of these?) Fluent in English and Spanish 10 years US Clinical Experience. Applied on 09/21 to 52 Cat. IM programs in NJ,NY,and PA. So far 1 IV, 5 Rejects, and 4 Under review.... I know that it's hard, but all that we can do at this point is to keep our head up high!!!! Let's all be proud of how far we have all gotten!!!  WHOA!! sorry to pull this up, but could you please share with us how you managed to get 10 yrs, 10 YEARS!!! of USCE?? or was it a typo? [most have to hunt for even 10 weeks!]
___________________ Prepare as if you're the worst, Perform as if you're the best! As you dream, so you manifest. So, DREAM BIG!! When you face hardship, remember, God never gives you more than you can handle. Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see the shadows.
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| faraym Forum Addict

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| | 10/22/07 - 12:23 PM  
 
   
 
|   #128 |
paheli wrote: WHOA!! sorry to pull this up, but could you please share with us how you managed to get 10 yrs, 10 YEARS!!! of USCE?? or was it a typo? [most have to hunt for even 10 weeks!]
AND WHEN?
___________________ "Bindu ki maa, Jab Jab jo jo hona hai ,tab tab so so hota hai." from Padosan.90/85/pass
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| Feyza Forum Guru

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| | 10/22/07 - 12:52 PM  
 
   
 
|   #129 |
I guess carlitos mis-typed the 0 after 1 
___________________ O my Lord! Open my chest for me ( grant me self-confidence ) and ease my task for me.Ta-Ha 25-26.
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| AAzad Forum Guru
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| | 10/28/07 - 08:27 PM  
 
   
 
|   #130 |
some one can be a nurse or a PA,before entering to medical school Right?so the experience counts.
___________________ AAzad
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| carlitoswaymd Forum Newbie
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| | 10/31/07 - 02:13 AM  
 
   
 
|   #131 |
Hello guys, It is 10 years....I've been a Licensed/Certified Respiratory Therapist, mostly involved in Critical Care/Trauma for 15 years... Minus the 5 years that I took off for Med. School... I'm hoping that this counts for something
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| carlitoswaymd Forum Newbie
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| | 10/31/07 - 04:12 AM  
 
   
 
|   #132 |
carlitoswaymd wrote:Hello guys, It is 10 years....I've been a Licensed/Certified Respiratory Therapist, mostly involved in Critical Care/Trauma for 15 years... Minus the 5 years that I took off for Med. School... I'm hoping that this counts for something  I also have 6 years experience as an Emergency Medical Technician and 2 years experience as an OR Tech.... I don't know, perhaps it's a far reach
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| koz2008 Forum Newbie
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| | 10/31/07 - 05:43 PM  
 
   
 
|   #133 |
Here is a GENERAL letter from Brookdale on their web site, they want USMLE 85, 85, us experience, They sponsor H-1, J-1, preffer with research experience also ______________________________________ Dear Applicant, Please do not respond to this e-mail. We would like to thank you for your interest in our Medicine Residency Program at Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center. We receive lots of phone calls and to help us to reduce number of phone calls, we will try to answer your questions in this message. 1 The Brookdale criteria and directions to Brookdale Hiospital are available on our web site WWW.BROOKDALEHOSPITAL.ORG 2 We do not send rejections. Those candidates who we decide to invite for an interview will receive an e-mail from us shortly. 3 Brookdale does not provide hotel accomodations We recommend the following web site WWW.EZPRINT-COUPONS.COM where you can save on interview trips, hotels, travel. 4 The dead line to apply through ERAS is December 1, 2007. Again thank you for your interest in Brookdale Medicine Residency Program and good luck to all of you.
Edited by koz2008 on 10/31/07 - 06:36 PM
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| elektra_cr Forum Junior

Topics: 7 Posts: 88
| | 11/03/07 - 07:01 PM  
 
   
 
|   #134 |
Hi everyone My credentials step 1 mid 80 step 2 ck 90´s step 2 cs cleared US Clinical experience 4 LORS Applied to 58 programs 2 IV 1 rejection
Edited by elektra_cr on 12/07/07 - 12:07 PM
___________________ I will never give up.........
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| aaaimg Forum Newbie
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| | 11/07/07 - 03:09 PM  
 
   
 
|   #135 |
Hi everyone, good luck this week! my credentials Grad year: 2006 Step 1: 99 Step 2: 99 CS: passed ECFMG certified USCE: 5 months 2 LOR from US MDs 2 LOR from my country Applying for J1/H1 visa Applied to 53 programs Invws: 9 Rejections: 7
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| prathapdoctor Forum Elite
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| | 11/23/07 - 02:18 PM  
 
   
 
|   #136 |
99/245, 99/248, 88/215, cs passed(2nd attempt), 2006 graduate, 2 months observership, MPH(will graduate in december).
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| haami Forum Newbie
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| | 11/23/07 - 11:01 PM  
 
   
 
|   #137 |
IMG Graduated 2005 Step 1: 258/99 Step 2CK: 247/99 STEP 2CS: Waiting for result (5th Dec hopefully) STEP 3: Doesn't seem realistic anytime soon NO USCE, NO USLOR, NO RESEARCH (bare-bones candidate) Applied on: 18 Sep Programs applied: 52 IM, 10 Peds Program Selection: The Good, The Bad And The Ugly IV Calls: 6 (4 Uni, 2 average Community) Regrets: Applied 15 days later, applied 30 programs less . -------- THE SHOW MUST GO ON
___________________ Nobody is perfect; i am a nobody.
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| GLO MD Forum Guru

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| | 11/24/07 - 11:12 AM  
 
   
 
|   #138 |
You have a great sence of humor haami!! I also love your signature phrase!! Sooo funny!! I wish you the best of lucks!
___________________ Keep your eyes on the stars, but remember to keep your feet on the ground....Theodore Roosevelt
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| busybee Forum Senior

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| | 01/22/08 - 10:17 AM  
 
   
 
|   #139 |
2007 grad img from india st 1 - 99 ( march 07) st 2 cs -pass (aug 07) st 2 ck- 99 ( nov 07) st 3 pending...... gc..... no usce .....
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| Axolotl Forum Newbie

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| | 02/20/08 - 04:06 PM  
 
   
 
|   #140 |
IMG Colombia Graduated 2004 Step 1: 247/99 Step 2CK: 262/99 STEP 2CS: passed STEP 3: no way! USCE: 3 months observership in private family practice and community hospital US-LOR: 3 from family doctors, 1 from IM specialist RESEARCH: some back home, 1 paper in a US medical journal Applied on: Sept. 1st Programs applied: 50 IM Program Selection: IMG-friendly University programs and some community hospital (takes many on-line hours) IV Calls: 20 (12 University programs, 8 Community hospital (including 3 good ones)) attended 14 interviews (money run out) and I'm ranking all of them
___________________ Some speak of the future/My love she speaks softly/She knows there's no success like failure/And that failure's no success at all. R. Zimmerman
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