Recent content by rs2006

Hi everyone good evening. I hope all is well. I am a US Medical Grad and completed an IM residency at a top US residency program in '09. I have been considering applying for a second residency. Anyone else applying or applied for a second residency and has any advice? thanks in advance.

Hi everyone, Good evening. I hope all is well. I just needed some advise: I am a US Citizen, American medical school graduate and completed an IM residency at a top US Medical School in '09. I then completed my board certification the same year and have been working in EDs since the time I...

Hi everyone I hope all is well. I just wanted to learn about the pros and cons of an em/im residency-- career options, etc? Thanks in advance.

Hi everyone, Good evening. I hope all is well. I just wanted to know who sutures facial/hand lacs-- do your EM docs do it or plastics/hand/ortho? Thanks

HHi everyone, Good evening. I hope all is well. I am a US grad from a top university IM program and completed my IM residency in 2009 and have been working in academics since graduation. I am currently on the faculty of a top medical school and have been considering applying for...

Hi everyone, Good afternoon. I hope all is well. I am a US Medical Grad/US trained IM (University Program "Top 15") physician and completed by residency in IM in 2009. I have been working in general IM since the time I completed my residency. The work has now become routine, and I am...

Hi everyone, I hope all is well. I just wanted to know what makes a competetive GI applicant. Any thoughts would be appreciated. thanks in advance.

Any thoughts? Thanks.

Hi everyone, I hope all is well for everyone in the forum. I finished my IM residency back in 2009 and since then have been working and am currently applying for a NON GI/Cards IM subspecialty fellowship program. I am a US citizen/US grad from a major US medical school and passed all my steps...

Hi everyone, I hope all is well. I am currently an IM boarded physician working in an ER. I was just wondering if it would be possible for me to get board certified in EM w/ experience working in an ER or if I need to do an entire EM residency to get EM board certification. Any thoughts...

Hi everyone, I hope all is well for everyone in the forum. At the end of this month, I will have completed my residency and am considering a career change to another specialty that would necessitate doing another entire residency. Given this, I have been told that there is a "Medicare...

Hi everyone, I hope all is well. I am currently a third year IM at a "highly-ranked" institution and will be finishing my residency at the end of the month. While excited about the completion of my residency, I find myself confused regarding my future career plans. I enjoy the cerebral and...

Hi everyone, I appreciate all the advice-- thanks, but I just wanted to clarify that I am NOT a foreign med graduate-- I am a US graduate. Please help with any more advice-- thanks!

Hi everyone, How are you preparing for ABIM exam? Any thoughts? thanks.

Hi everyone, I hope all is well. I am currently a third year IM at a "highly-ranked" institution and will be finishing my residency at the end of june. I find myself towards the end of my residency confused regarding my future career plans. I enjoy the cerebral and academic aspect of internal...