Hi to all, I would like some suggestions regarding Pathology, but not related to the USMLE since I cannot take it yet. Specifically, I would need to know if Pathoma, which I've seen is really useful for the step 1, might be helpful as well for the preparation of my university pathology exam (in...

Hi! I'm looking for a partner from north Italy, Switzerland. I live in Milan and I would practice in person. I'm going to take the CS in spring

Hello everyone, this is my first post here, I hope I'm asking in the right place: I study in Italy, and I must say that our preparation is pathetic. Mostly I study alone, from american books and lectures, because most of our profs got no idea how to train doctors. Anyway, with the help of...

Hi guys, I'm attending the 5th year of medicine in Italy and I want to apply for USMLE, but I cant study during my degree program, because of the exams I have to do. In your opinion, how long does it take to study, from "a ground zero preparation", for step I, considering my English is at a...

My name is Daniele, I'm still an undergraduate medical student from Italy and as soon as I finish i would like to apply for a cardiothoracic residency in USA, or this would be my hope at least. I've read some various passages in the forum but I still have some issues about this and I hope...

Hi guys. I am an Italian medical student in my 5th year in a 6 year degree. I have already had an USCE (a 2-months-observership in a university hospital in Texas) which was really rewarding and made me think of pursuing a medical career in the US. Now I am planning and I am in doubt about the...

Hey guys, I'm a medical student in Italy.. I'd like to know what kind of possibility could have a student, who haven't done steps yet, to get involved into a medical elective, such as observership, etc, and where? Can someone explain me? Thanks in advance.

Hi, i'm Laura and i'm an italian medical student. i'm just 18 years old, but i already know what to do in my future: a residency training program in the USA. i'd like to become a surgeon, but i really don't know what should be the better way to do this. i know about "steps", but i'd like to...

In my ECFMG records my name is F_ _ _ _ _ _ _ G_ _ _ I’, because in IWA software, the upper cases were converted in lower cases. When I registered for the first time I wrote my name as F_ _ _ _ _ _ _ G_ _ _ I’, because it’s impossible to put the accent on a uppercase from the keyboard as you...

What am I suposed to paste when the system asks for me to indicate my "National identification number"? Passport number? Identity card number? I'm italian... is maybe a standard number for every Nation?

me: IMG, specialist in occupational medicine in Europe, Italian native speaker step 1: 214, sep 2 ck 224 my preparation: 2 months of study while working. practiced with another md twice before the exam my exam: finished all encounters on time or earlier. In all patients I did cardio and...

How can a medical school participate in EMSWP and how long the whole process of authorization takes?