This thread is for IMGs applying for the Emergency Medicine Residency for this year matching season 2013-2014. Lets share together our preparation, interviews, rejections, and everything else. Thanks!!

Hi guys, I'm just wondering how possible is it to match into EM for IMG? Any thoughts?

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...

Hello all, this is my inaugural post on here figuring there are a lot of good peeps out there that may help me out! So im a Carib MG and I got a 218 on step 1. I worked and volunteered in EMS and in the ER for 4 years prior to Med School, and im currently doing rotations. What should I aim for...

Please list scores and interview invitations and rejections. :D

I got an Externship in Emergency Medicine department in a community hospital. But I am interested in Internal Medicine. Would lors from emergency medicine physicians help me get into internal medicine residency.

Hi all, I'm a 2nd year IMG from a good Irish school. I want to match into an emergency medicine residency. All going well, my CV will have 2 EM publications, a 230+ in step 1+2, average or above average grades and 2 US clinical rotations (at least one of which will be in EM). I'll also be...

Hi I am an international graduate who graduated in march 2010. My credentials are step 1 228/98 step 2 246/99 step 2cs pass 1st attempt step 3 awaiting results USCE 3 months (1 month of externship) 2 published papers 1 paper presentation 3 research projects I have applied for 101 IM programs...

Let's start a thread dedicated for Emergency Medicine Applicants for this season 2011-2012 Please share your stories, credentials, IV invitation and rejections. Good luck to all.

What're my chances to get into anaesthiology?! What about Emergency medicine too?

Hey guys, I know that EM is competitive and I was wondering if anyone can advise me on a few CV pointers. I have a UK MBBS, an Irish MA and grad 2008. I have been working in medicine since, with 1 yr in EM. I will have a GC by Sept, my scores are step1-221/94, step2- 210/86 and CS (result...

Hello, I am tied between these two residency choices which I find impossible to decide. The statistics given here in this forum are showing a higher percentage of EM match than IM. Which field has a better chance of getting matched for IMGs?

Hi, Ok, sorry if this is a dumb question, I'm not familiar with the whole match process and the different types of residency. My wife is a medical student; she's interviewing right now, and has applied to several hospitals in both IM & EM. She really wants to do EM but unfortunately she just...

I was just going thru some personal statement examples. one of them was for emergency medicine. Is that something u can apply to right after ur done with USMLE? or do u need to do a residency in internal medicine or something before u can apply to it? how competitive is it? ( something tells...