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November 7, 2019

  • Interviewing for Residency in the U.S., an ECFMG-ACP Webinar
  • 2019 Conferences
  • In the News

Interviewing for Residency in the U.S., an ECFMG-ACP Webinar

ECFMG - ACP Webinar: Interviewing for Residency in the U.S., Volume 3 - Click to view webinar

Prepare to confidently engage others and present your best self when interviewing for U.S. residency positions. In this webinar, experts from Cook County Health and members of the American College of Physicians® (ACP) present information on:

  • The purpose of an interview
  • Interviewing best practices
  • Common pitfalls during interviews
  • Comparison of visas used for training
2019 Conferences

2019 Conferences

Learn Serve Lead 2019: The AAMC Annual Meeting
November 8 – 12, 2019 in Phoenix, AZ

AMA EXPO (2019 Interim)
November 15, 2019 in San Diego, CA

Global Symposium on Health Workforce Accreditation and Regulation
December 10 – 12, 2019 in Istanbul, Turkey

In the News

In the News

A Narrative Review of the Evidence Supporting Factors Used by Residency Program Directors to Select Applicants for Interviews
Journal of Graduate Medical Education, by Nicholas D. Hartman, MD, MPH, Cedric W. Lefebvre, MD, and David E. Manthey, MD, June 2019

Establishing the Validity of Licensing Examination Scores
Journal of Graduate Medical Education, by John R. Boulet, PhD, FSSH, October 2019

How IMGs Have Changed the Face of American Medicine
AMA Wire, by Kevin B. O’Reilly, October 21, 2019

International Medical Graduates in US Cardiovascular Care are Vital to Healthcare in the USA and Beyond
Cardiovascular News, by William W. Pinsky, MD, FAAP, FACC, and Mandeep R. Mehra, MD, October 17, 2019

Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG®) Keeping a Close Watch on Immigration Developments that Could Impact U.S. Residency Recruitment and Health Care
AHME News, by William W. Pinsky, MD, FAAP, FACC, Fall 2019

Lessons Learned: The Closure of Hahnemann University Hospital
AHME News, by William W. Pinsky, MD, FAAP, FACC, Fall 2019

International Medical Graduates Keep Wichita Strong, Vibrant
The Wichita Eagle, by Michael Lievens, MD, September 19, 2019

Feedback

Do you have information on preparing for residency, research poster presentations, upcoming conferences, or other opportunities that may be of interest to IMGs in the United States? If so, send your information to [email protected].

Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG®)
3624 Market St., Philadelphia, PA 19104-2685, USA.
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