IMG - mccqe
Hi , I'm an IMG from Pakistan currently in USA for last 5 years on f2 visa as my husband is a full time student here. He was planning to get OPT after hia graduation but we've heard that Trump is gonna...
View ArticlePathway 4 for Practicing Medicine in Canada
I'm a Canadian, did my medicine from another country and matched this year into a US residency program (Internal Medicine). While searching for ways of returning to Canada and practice medicine there,...
View ArticleAmerican board certified working in Canada? requirements?
Hi everyone. I have a good friends who is a Canadian citizen. He did his residency in the US. He tells me that in Canada, anesthesiology residency is 5 years so to have equivalent training you would...
View ArticleCanadian FP's who've moved to the US
Hi all, I'm a Canadian trained family physician (med school and 2-year FM residency, and without USMLE/COMPLEX/FLEX/etc). My background and licensure are not an issue *knocks on wood* I'd ideally like...
View ArticleReturning to BC
Hello all, I am a board certified Internal Medicine Physician (practicing independently for 2 years now) in USA. I am also a Canadian citizen but i am an IMG. I did only 3 years of Internal Medicine...
View ArticleURGENT: OT vs MPH
Hello everyone! Let me preface this by saying I was unsure which forum I should post this in, be it the OT or MPH forum. I may cross post if that complies with the rules, but my understanding of both...
View ArticleMoving back after residency in Australia
Hi everyone, I'm Canadian, went to med school in Australia, stayed and started post grad training but now want to move back to Canada. 1. Currently training in internal medicine with aim to specialise....
View ArticleUniversity of Sydney or Royal College of Surgeons Ireland
How do these schools compare to one another and how are they perceived in Canada? I am not a Canadian PR but I intend to apply for one later on to join my sister in the GTA. I can get a job with the...
View ArticleCanadian fellowship after US residency
Hey everyone, I’m a Canadian soon to be PGY2 in the USA and interested in applying for fellowship in Canada. I’m interested in the FM/EM fellowship. Previous match data at the program I’d like to apply...
View ArticleJ1 to H1B
Posting for a friend. Any Canadians currently on a J1 for US residency and are considering staying in the US afterwards? Have heard that as a Canadian citizen that I can get sponsored for a H1B job,...
View ArticleResidency availability for US undergrad -> Canadian med?
Hi all! So I know that Canadian residencies are only offered to permanent residents/citizens, but I was wondering if anyone can clarify what the match process would look like for a US undergrad who...
View ArticleFellowship prospects as an IMG
I am a foreigner thinking of practising in Canada as my family wants to move there. I know it is really hard for IMGs to get residency spots and some specialties are simply off limits. However, does it...
View ArticlePracticing Physical Therapy in Canada
Hi everyone, Is anyone here practicing in Canada? I'm interested in learning more about Americans trying to relocate and practice in Canada? Has anyone done it? Can you be licensed in say Illinois, USA...
View ArticleCan a Canadian trained specialist obtain a job in USA?
As a Canadian I am really interested in the field of Orthopedics, but the job market in Canada for Orthopods is freakishly savage. I was wondering if I write the USMLEs and do residency in Canada but...
View ArticleStatement of Need from Canada
Curious about the experience this year since the cap has been removed. The website says it takes 30 working days since application to receive the Statement of Need. Has anyone received it earlier?
View ArticleAcademic Dishonesty 9-10 years ago & Non-trad applying to MD Schools in Canada:
Hello, So 9-10 years ago when I was a senior in my undergrad (Canadian University) I was involved with an academic misconduct - basically I wasn't prepared for a test and had a major lapse in judgement...
View ArticleInternal Medicine in Canada
Would really appreciate info/advice - I’m a Canadian citizen, lived in US most of my life. I’m an internist, I do outpatient only, and see mostly fairly complex patients. We are considering the...
View ArticleCanadian Citizen, US Residency, Line of Credit
As title says, I'm a Canadian citizen about to start US residency this month. I want to consolidate my debt and could use a little extra $ for moving expenses. I have tried approaching a couple major...
View ArticleRoyal college exam Spring 2020
Is any anyone studying for the Canadian radiology Royal College exam for Spring 2020? Would love to set up a study group. Please feel free to message. Thanks.
View ArticleAnesthesiology in Canada / US Trained
Hello, I’m a Canadian who recently finished his anesthesiology training in the US and is interviewing for jobs back home. I have read a few things regarding fee for service but wanted to see if there...
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