Hey guys and gals, I am an IMG in Australia couple of years post grad from med school. I am planning to take the Step 1 in Feb 2014. I have just started my study with Kaplan LN and videos and am planning to do FA as well as UW alongside. While I have taken complete time off to study for this...

hello everyone. Im pursuing my final year MBBS and i always had the plans to take USMLE , but some seniors are recently suggesting me to try out the AMC route to Australia where , the believe, life is better with better job security than the US. Now im confused, because USMLE is way too...

I am a US citizen-IMG in year 3 Australia who just sat Step 1 and scored 247. I plan to do 2 rotations in the US during 4th year, and perhaps an elective rotation in Dec (end of year break for Oz). As an IMG how competitive does this score really make me? I've heard that as an IMG my score...

I'm an American/Australian Citizen born and raised in US who decided to study med in Australia (currently 3rd year). Now, I am hoping to specialize in the US. I have always wanted to train in NYC. I hear they are pretty good at taking IMGs. Any information/advice about the programs or...

Hi All, i'm an Australian graduate finishing the last 2 weeks of internship (hooray!). I'm on the family med/GP training pathway and plan on completing it here in Australia. I understand that the American Family med board and Australia has an agreement, however i still need to pass the USMLE...

I am a Canadian student attending med school in Aus. I would like to learn about other Australia medical students' experience with USMLE. I also like to meet study partners to prepare for USMLE. Thanks so much.

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I'd highly appreciate any input on this matter of mine: [Disclaimer - what follows might sound really really foolish, stupid & idiotic] I was actually admitted to an Australian medical school but wasn't able to commence as my visa was refused & started a medical degree in my country. Since I...

hello everybody..:) i m an indian medical student..and want to persue my career as doctor in oz/nz..can somebody please tell me what all exams i will have to sit so as to work their and to post grad from these countries...? thanks and warm regards xxx.

Hi, I have been reading the Q&A posted on the forum and have found them to be extremely helpful. Thank you all for contributing! I know this was addressed a few times by different members. I am still curious as to my chances of getting into an ophthalmology training in the USA. I graduated...

I am an Australian medical student. I want to become more active on this forum because I don't feel like my medical school is intellectually stimulating.:( I have been using USMLE resources and find them a joy to use before I read "official" textbooks such as Guyton & Hall, Last's anatomy etc...

Hi all, Does anyone know how often per year is Step 1 scheduled? Also, has anyone taken the test or has experience about the Sydney, Australia venue? Thank you! K

Dear all, Thank you for the previous treads. I've been trying to sum up info from them and also other posts from other topics, but I still feel bewildered. 1. I have USMLE number and I have completed the ECFMG on-line application successfully. The ECFMG email ends with, citing :"You may now...

is it weird if someone plans on taking the USMLE step 1 2 and 3 ....and then doing residency in australia????:notsure: