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NotAProgDirector replied to the thread Selective Service Registration and Denial in residency.The usual problem here is the VA, as mentioned. However, this happened to a resident of ours in the past, and we were able to get a... -
NotAProgDirector replied to the thread Opinions Regarding IM/Psych Joint Residencies and Career Options.The worst reason to do an IM/Pysch residency is that you can't decide which you want. Ultimately you figure that out by your PGY-3, and...
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NotAProgDirector replied to the thread Internal Medicine residency applicant: okay to only have one IM rotation prior to ERAS?.Assuming that a Mini I is the same as a subinternship, that's all you need. You'll have your 3rd year clerkship, and a 4th year SubI...
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NotAProgDirector replied to the thread F1 visa to green card during first year of residency.Unfortunately, Medicine does not qualify for the STEM extension. Current list is here. Unless you only take care of molecules. Or...
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NotAProgDirector replied to the thread F1 visa to green card during first year of residency.I think many programs may be just fine with an EAD. No matter what you do, do not lie on your ERAS app. If you don't have a GC, then...
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NotAProgDirector replied to the thread Is this too risky?.Also, looking at your post history, your interests seem all over the place. You've mentioned EM, Anesthesia, DR and IR. And if you...
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NotAProgDirector replied to the thread Is this too risky?.I agree that it's unclear whether you'll get a waiver for this. I expect not, given the timing. But I could be wrong. A ban from the...
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NotAProgDirector replied to the thread I accepted a HCA offer today.First, I am not convinced that an HCA residency will somehow get you blacklisted. There are plenty of places that won't care at all...
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NotAProgDirector replied to the thread I accepted a HCA offer today.Looking at your post history, you're a DO who applied to psych, got 10 interviews, and didn't match. Failed S1 so didn't report it...
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NotAProgDirector replied to the thread Spartan Health Sciences University officially loses CAAM-HP accreditation.From the document: Ouch.
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NotAProgDirector replied to the thread Options after leaving residency?.The big problem is going to be a work visa. You had a J visa, so the 2 year HRR has attached. You won't qualify for any work visa in...
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NotAProgDirector replied to the thread Should I refuse FFDE?.I don't think this is the right answer either. In this case the resident had a sleep disorder -- getting that diagnosed is key. What's...
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NotAProgDirector replied to the thread Should I refuse FFDE?.Like most complicated issues, everyone is "right" here to some extent. The medical licensing boards see their role to police the...
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NotAProgDirector replied to the thread Wrongfully Dismissed. Now What?.If they told you that your performance was a 50-50 decision, that would mean (to me) that you had a 50% chance of failing. Which they...
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NotAProgDirector replied to the thread Should I refuse FFDE?.Seems much easier to just not drink when you're planning on driving.