Hey everyone, I’m Dr. Rajeev Iyer, and today we’re unpacking a big question for international medical graduates (IMGs): Is the MRCS Qualification Recognized in Canada for Medical Practice? In other words, Is the MRCS degree from the UK your golden ticket to practice medicine in Canada? Let’s dive in and clear the air. What is …
We had the privilege of interviewing Dr. Prakash Vishnu, an exceptionally accomplished International Medical Graduate (IMG) with extensive experience in the United States. Dr. Vishnu is a highly respected hematologist, and we are fortunate to have him here with us today on IMG Secrets. He generously shared his remarkable journey, which took him from India …
If you are an international medical graduate (IMG) doctor, let me share why obtaining a Canadian permanent residency (PR) from your home country might not be the best approach. Believe it or not, there are valid reasons to consider before taking this step, and I’m here to explore them with you. Drawing from my personal …
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If you’re an international medical graduate (IMG) who’s already completed residency or postgraduate training in your home country, I’ve got an exciting opportunity for you in the state of Tennessee, USA. Guess what? You can fast-track your way to becoming a fully licensed physician without having to go through the entire residency process again. Now, …
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Once you make the decision to take the MCCQE1 exam, it’s common to start searching for blogs, watching videos, or even seeing someone going through a question bank. MCCQE1 is mandatory to become a resident physician in Canada. But often, this leads to confusion, leaving you unsure of what to do next. That’s why I’m …
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Tennessee breaks all barriers and let international medical graduates (IMGs) come into the USA and practice as fully licensed physicians without having to do residency in the USA. Tennessee has taken significant steps to remove obstacles faced by IMGs when it comes to practicing medicine. Tennessee has implemented measures or policies that are favorable and …
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Obtaining a medical license can vary significantly, ranging from 2 years to 9 years or more, depending on your background and the specialization you desire. With regard to this matter, I would like to share my perspective, taking into consideration three crucial factors regarding how you enter Canada: Residency Province-based specialization Royal College pathway Let’s …
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Becoming a surgeon in Canada as an International Medical Graduate (IMG) involves several steps and requirements. There are many different pathways IMGs can take. The process can be complex and competitive, but with dedication and persistence, it is possible to achieve your goal. In this article, I will tell you the general steps and tips …
1. Aim for More Than 280 on MCCQE1 To secure a spot in a top Canadian residency program as an International Medical Graduate (IMG), it is crucial to prioritize achieving high scores on the MCCQE1. Now, if you believe this is common knowledge, let me delve deeper into the subject. Canadian medical graduates often aim …
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How to become a consultant in Canada without residency as an IMG? There are three ways International Medical Graduates (IMGs) can directly be a consultant in Canada without repeating residency all over again. Hospital Based Consultant Province Based Specialist Royal Collge Specialist In this article, you’ll discover detailed insights on accessing the province-based specialist pathway …
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