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Feb 2024
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134. Mastering Emergency Medicine: Unloc...

Dr. Nina Lum
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Welcome to an extraordinary episode designed exclusively for ambitious International Medical Graduates (IMGs) like you. In the riveting world of Emergency Medicine, we've gathered insights from remarkable IMGs who not only matched but excelled. If you're ready to unlock the secrets to securing your spot in this high-demand field, stay tuned.


  • Dr. Hakman: Discover the foolproof way to enhance your chances in Emergency Medicine – always aim beyond the minimum requirements and give your absolute best. Listen to his full episode here.

  • Dr. Brown: Wondering what your journey will look like? Follow Dr. Brown's structured approach and understand the significance of Standardized Letters of Evaluation (SLOEs). Listen to her full episode here.

  • Dr. Grigoryan: Explore the journey of an old IMG with a non-traditional background, proving that determination and resilience can conquer even the toughest challenges. Listen to her full episode here.

  • Dr. Akinfemiwa: Worried about visas for a competitive specialty like Emergency Medicine? Learn from Dr. Akinfemiwa's strategic approach of applying to programs offering sponsorship. Listen to her full episode here.

  • Dr. Zekar: No official US Clinical Experience (USCE)? Discover an unconventional path as Dr. Zekar shares her journey of using extracurricular rotations and agency support to secure her place. Listen to her full episode here.


    Embark on your transformative journey in Emergency Medicine armed with insights, experiences, and strategies from these exceptional IMGs.

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