Singapore Subspecialty Compensation
Anyone in Singapore with any details of medical or surgical subspecialty compensation?
View ArticleElective Kuala Lumpur / Sarawak !
In my final year of studies I have to attend electives in surgery for 16 weeks - I want to spend this time at Kuala Lumpur general Hospital or Sarawak general hospital Does anyone has a conact / email...
View ArticleJapan Elective
Student electives are available in Kamogawa (about 65 kms from Tokyo). Kameda has the largest concentration of English speaking physicians in Japan and has a Western approach to medicine and education....
View ArticleLife as a Medical Student at UST FMS, good? bad?
Hi, I'm a final year undergraduate student studying for a BSc in Biological Sciences in Canada. Next year, I hope to apply to UST, St. Luke's, Fatima and UERM for medical school. I was wondering about...
View ArticleNMAT 2017 (New York) - PH Medical Schools
Hi there! I've been reading stuff on this site for years now but this is my first post. I'm a graduating senior at NYU, math major and pre-med, planning on going to med school in the Philippines (dual...
View Articleduke-nus questions
Hi guys, having done a little research into the school it seems like a great foreign option - 1st world country, available loans, partnership with Duke University. However, I have questions: 1) In...
View ArticlePhilippine Medschool Foreigners fee / Out-of-state fee
Hafa Adai everyone, Does all of the School of Medicine in the Philippines require a foreigners fee / out-of-state fee.
View ArticleShould I go for it? (Starting my usmle journey now...)
I understand that this might be a repetitive question. But please take out two minutes from your busy schedule, it will be very valuable to me. I have graduated from a B grade Chinese University in...
View ArticleAnyone know any contacts at OLFU and EURM?
Hey everyone! First thread here > I'm a Fil Am looking to apply > Anyone know the Foreign Student Coordinators or Med Program Directors at this school? > Was hoping to email them but they...
View ArticleAustralian Honours Student looking to study Medicine in Hong Kong
Hi everyone, my name is Daniel and I am looking to study Medicine at one of the two Hong Kong universities offering the MBBS course. I am completing my Honours in Biomedical Science in 2017 so I'll be...
View ArticleIndian grad with US training - prospects in Singapore?
Is it possible? My med school in India is a well reputed and very old med school, but not listed in the Singapore's list. - would that be an issue? What tests do I need to pass? What other things do I...
View ArticleI'm applying for Med school
So I'm applying in UST, but I am a bit confused with the requirements the university, particularly in regards to good moral character certificates and character references. It is said in their...
View Article2016-2017 Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School Application Thread
Hello all applicants, Please follow this thread and discuss any question about applying the Duke-NUS here! Good luck for everyone! =D Sent from my iPhone using SDN mobile app
View ArticleIs there anyone here applying to Philippine Medical Schools?
Gosh, it has been a while SDN! Anyway, I was just wondering if there is anyone here applying to Philippine medical schools? If so, where do you plan to apply? I have now decided to go to school there....
View ArticleStudy Medicine in China
Hi, I'm from South Africa and I study medicine in China. I would to share my experience and some of the difficulties I encountered here. Firstly, it's a great place to be, I was so surprised to see...
View ArticlePassing the USMLE from Filipino med school
How difficult is it to pass the USMLE if you attend a Filipino medical school? I understand I will have to study independently, is that correct? Will it be difficult to obtain a residency in the US (I...
View ArticleSingapore 22 Jan 2018- University of Dundee Medicine and Dentistry Alumni and...
Greetings all, The University of Dundee Schools of Medicine and Dentistry will be hosting an alumni and information event at the Orchard Hotel in Singapore for: (1) Dundee Medical or Dental graduates...
View Articlehow viable is Philippine med school
Hello everybody, I'm not pre-med but just out of curiosity how viable is it to attend a PI medical school and match a semi competitive residency (emergency med maybe?) back in the states. I've read the...
View ArticleWhat is next after MD in Philippines?
Hey guys, I'm currently studying my MD at Fatima University Valenzuela. I have some confusion about going into residency (in the US) after completion. First of all, do I have to take USMLE step 1, 2...
View ArticleUS MD + Residency and practicing in East Asia
I was hoping to hear the experiences of any SDNers who completed US MD + Residency in various East Asian countries, both the application process and the experiences thereafter. Thank you!
View ArticleCanadian Taiwanese - taiwan residency, does it help to secure a US residency...
To fellows: I am a Canadian Taiwanese and had graduated from a Caribbean medical school in 2017l. All my clinical training are in US and Canada. I had passed usmle step1, step2 Ck & Cs (passed 2x),...
View ArticleStudying + practicing medicine in HK
Hi there, I recently graduated with a BSc in Microbiology and Immunology from Melbourne University, and have applied to study medicine at CUHK in Hong Kong. I've been having trouble finding information...
View ArticleStudent Elective Korea/Japan
I am looking at creating an elective next year in Korea/Japan, however my Japanese is very limited (haven't done any since school), and my Korean non-existent. Is this likely to be a big problem, or...
View ArticleHK Medical Licensing Exam Resources
Hi all, I managed to pass the captioned exam at the current sitting ! I know it's tough but everyone is going to make it through eventually ~ I would like to share some of the resources (notes +...
View ArticleOpinion regarding De La Salle Health Sciences Institute
Hi guys.. I'm a fresh graduate of the Nursing curriculum, but I still want to pursue my Medical career. I'm about to take my NMAT exam on December My parents actually wants me to enroll in De La Salle...
View ArticleSteps on how can a filipino doctor become a US doctor?
Im currently taking medicine at MCU (manila central university) which is not that famous as to other medschool but after I graduate I’m planning to have my residency in Chicago. Can anyone tell me what...
View Article2017-2018 Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School Application
Hi everyone, Here's the new thread for 17-18 Duke-NUS application. Feel free to post if you have any questions/comments! Best of luck!
View Articlehong kong medical licensing exam
hello! anybody here going to take the HKMLE?Any filipino doctor going to take it this year?just want to know how are you preparing?
View ArticleMCAT princeton review Complete Set 2nd Edition
Hi, I am hoping to sell my MCAT princeton review 2nd Edition. It consists of 7 complete book covering all parts of the MCAT. I would say it is completely new as I only managed to look through one of...
View ArticleTotally lost in med school
I am a year 5 medical student studying in a 6 year program of medical school in Asia and I am totally confused right now. I did quite well in my preclinical years, especially the written part, but my...
View ArticleCanadian applying to Duke NUS Medicine program
Hello I am a Canadian looking into applying to Duke NUS Medicine program. I'm wondering if there are any international past grads out there who can comment on their experience in obtaining a residency...
View Articlepractice in Taiwan
How can a US MD practice in Taiwan? Would I need to take a licensing exam? More importantly, is the exam given in English, or only in Chinese? Thank you, my parents are moving back, and I would like to...
View ArticlePracticing Medicine In Japan?
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hi I have a quick question for all of you. I was wondering if there is anyway for a DO to practice medicine in Japan. I...
View ArticleChance me for Duke-NUS
Hi everyone, I'm a Vietnamese student with a US-bachelor degree. I'm really interested in going to Duke-NUS but am not sure of my competitiveness. If you can, please help chance me! 1.cGPA: 3.80,...
View ArticleCanadian doctor in China and Taiwan
I'm a Canadian resident who has considered working in China at some point in my career. Does anyone know what the possibilities are for a surgeon in China/Taiwan as well as the possible salaries?
View Article2018-2019 Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School Application
I would suggest not to come to Duke-NUS Medical School if you want to practice in the United States or Canada. A few of the Duke-NUS seniors received offers to work in the United States. Despite the...
View ArticleUS Grad RN thinking of applying to UST Faculty of Medicine and Surgery (2020)
Hello Everyone, I am a 23-year-old (dual American/ Filipino citizen) graduating with my Bachelor of Science in Nursing. I want to pursue medicine in Manila, specifically at UST. My grades are decent,...
View ArticleUSMLE step 1
Good day, I know that most Filipino medical students who take the USMLE start taking the steps after completing the medical program in the Philippines. My question though, is for those who started the...
View ArticleAre there any US residents going to UST here? Question regarding financial aid
Oh hay guys... Southern California resident here. I got accepted into UST as well. Already paid the reservation fee, but I'm running late for my physicals/labs since I am still currently in the US. My...
View ArticleDUKE-NUS Reapplicants who got an offer
Hi, Reapplicant here. Wanted to ask those who got an offer as a reapplicant, what did you add to your second application that you think really helped you get the offer? Also, what are the new things...
View ArticleHow do I make an application worthy of MD or MD/PhD (Duke-NUS)
Hello everyone! Thank you so much for taking the time to go through what I have written. I'll try to be as succinct as possible. I am entering my Masters of Science (By Research) in Bioinformatics (2...
View Article2019-2020 Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School Application
Hi, Been watching out for a thread to be created. But none so far. I am Singaporean, hoping to submit before september for early acceptance Anyone else giving it a shot?
View ArticleElective program Shanghai
Hi all, I'm a medical student from The Netherlands and I'm hoping to do a 10-week elective in Shanghai in june-aug 2016. I know Shanghai East Hospital has a foreign medical student elective program. Is...
View ArticleHow to build a competitive profile for Duke-NUS
Hi everyone, I am a freshman in university, majoring in Biomedical Science. I want to start preparing my application for medical school (Duke-NUS specifically) as I think early preparation can make my...
View ArticlePlease stay with young MDs whose licenses are about to be SUSPENDED!
I'm writing this to share the Korean doctors' strike. I am Michelle, a PCP in South Korea who graduated from med school in 2015 and ECFMG-certified in 2019. In South Korea, most resident physicians and...
View ArticleQuestion about practicing in China with US MD.
Can any expat doctors(preferably US MDs) tell me a bit about their experiences so far working in China? I'm currently a US medical student who is contemplating about moving to China to practice and...
View Article2020-2021 Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School Application
Surprised a thread for this admission cycle hasn't been created yet! So I thought I should just go ahead and start one instead of waiting around... Anybody else submitted an early application hoping...
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