Join the Cardiology Society as Dr. Sanjay Sivalokananthan, Cardiology Fellow in the Mount Sinai Health System in NYC, gives us a deep dive into the specifics of the transition to medicine in America!
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Join the Cardiology Society as Dr. Sanjay Sivalokananthan, Cardiology Fellow in the Mount Sinai Health System in NYC, gives us a deep dive into the specifics of the transition to medicine in America!
This event will provide you with a detailed understanding and practical framework to transition from UK medical school to US residency, covering the following:
- Understanding all the factors that play a role in residency applications.
- Covering the examinations required to take and an overview of how and when to prepare for them.
- Overview of clinical electives - and where and how to acquire electives/sub-internships. Institutions that accept international medical graduates.
- Developing an understanding of the bureaucratic processes involved in becoming a doctor in the US, including visas, understanding the ECFMG certification process, fees involved, ERAS applications, rank-order lists, and more.
- A taster on the lifestyle as an IM resident and cardiology fellow in the US
- Q&A with Dr. Sanjay.
Do not miss this opportunity to learn from and talk to Dr. Sanjay, who completed medical school and internal medicine training in the UK, and transitioned to medicine in the USA.