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Scores give USC medical students reason to smile
2007-10-24 20:16:00 Students from the Keck School of Medicine have reason to celebrate after their scores on the United States Medical Licensing Examination surpassed the national mean scores for the fifth year in a row. Second-year Keck students scored an average of 233 points on the test, compared to a national average of 218, Keck officials estimated from data USMLE gave them. Eighty-five percent of second-year More About: Students , Reason , Smile , Give
Dubai Healthcare City to offer (USMLE) Step 3 Exams for the first time outs
2007-10-24 20:12:00 Dubai Healthcare City (DHCC), a member of Tatweer, has announced its regulatory body the Center for Health Care Planning and Quality (CPQ) has been granted permission to conduct Step 3 of the United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) in Dubai. This is the first time the examination will have been conducted outside the United States. USMLE's Composite Governing Board, The National Board More About: Time , Exams , Dubai
step 1 experiences :by Chad
2007-09-17 08:07:00 I'm an IMG and I just received my score..very happy! I thought I would give advice I wish I had been given before I started studying.For those who haven't started studying this is a rough outline of how I would prepare: 1) 3-6 months prep depending on your current level e.g. if you know pathology, pharm microbio very well then 3 months..if not then nearer 6. Probably much lesstime needed if you More About: Chad , Experiences , Step
another USMLE step 1 experience
2007-09-17 08:04:00 About my experience, I would like to share with you all what i have passed through during my Step 1 experience. From the begining taking the decision I think is the most important and most difficult step to begin studying the USMLE, by answering those questions like : Is it worth it? Can I do it ? The visa is nearly impossible now......... Once you took the decision, automatically you have More About: Experience , Usmle
USMLE step 1 experience
2007-09-17 08:01:00 Egyptians Can Do it too!!!For long time, I was surprised, why most of people who get above 90s esp 99in the USMLE mostly are Indians or Pakis (Pakistani). Till, I did it, andscored about 90!!Do they have better brains than us? sure no. Did they study more in medicalschool than us? also no, as USMLE system has different approach than theEngland system which Pakistan, India and Egypt follow in More About: Experience , Step , Usmle
Step 3 - Revision to the Organization of Multiple-Choice Question Blocks
2007-06-18 15:42:00 The multiple-choice question (MCQ) portions of the Step 3 examination are organized into blocks that correspond to the clinical settings for the patient encounters. Each setting is described at the beginning of the block. The settings have been organized according to three types: (1) office/health center; (2) inpatient facilities; and (3) emergency department. Beginning mid-to-late March More About: Question , Organization , Choice , Blocks
Step 2 CK Examination to Include Items with Associated Audio and Video Begi
2007-06-18 15:40:00 A small number of multiple-choice items with associated audio and/or video clips will be introduced into the USMLE Step 2 CK Examination beginning in early August 2007. No more than 5 items with associated media clips will appear in a single examination. The 2007 USMLE Orientation Materials include a small number of multiple-choice items that contain exhibits involving audio and/or video clips. More About: Video , Audio , Items
Spotlight on Specialties: Preventive Medicine
2007-06-18 13:38:00 Nature of the work The specialty of Preventive Medicine focuses on the health of individuals and defined populations in order to protect, promote and maintain health and well-being, and to prevent disease, disability, and premature death. Physicians practicing in the field of preventive medicine most often specialize in aerospace medicine, occupational medicine or public health and general More About: Spotlight
Tips and Trends: Hope Is Not a Strategy!
2007-06-18 13:33:00 Steven R. Daugherty, Ph.D. Director, Education and Testing Kaplan Medical Believing that you will succeed is the first step in making it so. You need to believe that you can do something if you are ever going to give it your best effort. The power of positive thinking gives you the momentum to deal with the most difficult challenges in life. Hope keeps us going, and gives us the confidence to More About: Strategy , Trends , Tips
so simple USMLE instructions
2007-03-14 08:24:00 For IMGs: Steps for obtaining a Medical License/Residency in the U.S. by :drhaisook There’s actually a lot of confusion about how to obtain a Medical License/Residency in the US, especially to IMGs (International Medical Graduates). The fact that there are certain visas that are required for entrance of the country (for taking Step 2 CS exam primarily) is sort of frustrating for those who More About: Simple , Usmle
usefull links related to USMLE exams
2007-03-06 03:30:00 Try the sites rated A first then if u have time try other sites links to official sites : http://www.usmle.org/ A http://www.ecfmg.org/ A http://www.nbme.org/ A http://www.toefl.org/ A http://www.nrmp.org/ http://www.prometric.com/default.htm Useful links for step 1 : http://www-medlib.med.utah.edu/WebPath/we bpath.html (step1) AA http://pathtest.com/A http://www.med.uiuc.edu/PathAtlasF/ More About: Links , Exams , Related , Usmle
USMLE STEP-2 EXAM advises
2007-03-06 03:29:00 This is mostly clinical exam so do not expect much of mechanism of diseases and drugs but concentrate on diagnosis and management. COMPUTER BASED STEP-2, CBT This is the experience from one of IMGs, who took it very recently and explains the facts..."I gave CBT and i felt it does not make any difference.I was able to complete the questions just in time. some are short and some are as long as the More About: Exam , Step , Usmle
USMLE step 1 experience
2007-03-06 03:27:00 Egyptians Can Do it too!!! For long time, I was surprised, why most of people who get above 90s esp 99in the USMLE mostly are Indians or Pakis (Pakistani). Till, I did it, andscored about 90!!Do they have better brains than us? sure no. Did they study more in medicalschool than us? also no, as USMLE system has different approach than theEngland system which Pakistan, India and Egypt follow in More About: Experience , Step , Usmle
step 1 experiences :by dr mav
2007-03-06 03:27:00 hi folks,got my score a couple of days ago and i will try to pen down my experience with this exam which to say the least wanst pleasant, as expected.i am on an F1 and so doing a Masters in Biology. so i had to juggle b/w school and usmle preparation.i started preparing about an year ago. i wasnt aware of kaplan material at that time. so i started reading the text books.i did not study More About: Experiences , Step
step 1 experiences :by Chad
2007-03-06 03:26:00 I'm an IMG and I just received my score..very happy! I thought I would give advice I wish I had been given before I started studying.For those who haven't started studying this is a rough outline of how I would prepare:1) 3-6 months prep depending on your current level e.g. if you know pathology, pharm microbio very well then 3 months..if not then nearer 6. Probably much lesstime needed if you go More About: Chad , Experiences , Step
another USMLE step 1 experience
2007-03-06 03:25:00 About my experience, I would like to share with you all what i have passed through during my Step 1 experience. From the begining taking the decision I think is the most important and most difficult step to begin studying the USMLE, by answering those questions like : Is it worth it? Can I do it ? The visa is nearly impossible now......... Once you took the decision, automatically you have joined More About: Experience , Usmle
step 1 experiences :by ron
2007-03-06 03:24:00 Hi all, I just received my score today. 221/90. I'm happy :) Posted my experience 4 weeks ago, right after my exam. It is copied below -- it answers the common questions of "what books to use" "Q-bank scores" "what types of questions on the actual USMLE." Hope this helps you all, and I'm happy to answer questions. And please make sure to help others after you've taken your exam. --ron ----------- More About: Experiences , Step
How to Study for the Boards
2007-03-06 03:22:00 This report has been prepared by Nicole Hindman, Class President '2001 This is the updated version of this informative packet. It now includes the opinions of the third years present at the 2/16/99 Class of 2001 Dinner. These remarks are listed at the end of the handout, in part VI. Sample Study Schedule Student X Note: This is a 31-day study schedule. This schedule is from a student who scored
Residency : Specialty with Top Job Prospects
2007-02-01 02:46:00 An article in a recent Mayo Clinic e-newsletter cited Child Psychiatrists as being in extremely short supply in the US, and stated that there is little evidence that the shortage will be remedied in the long term either. The May Clinic article mentioned, as one example of the problem, that Wyoming has only 2 child psychiatrists. But the shortage is, in fact, a problem in all fifty states and More About: Residency
Tips and Trends: Timing Is Everything…
2007-02-01 02:41:00 Steven R. Daugherty, Ph.D. Director, Education and Testing Kaplan Medical "If only I had more time," is a common lament of students as they walk out of the USMLE.* The simple fact is the USMLE is a timed test. And time matters. No, time by itself does not determine your score. But the time-limits that govern each exam provide constraints that restrict your potential and lower your score. Having More About: Trends , Tips , Timing
Tips and Trends: Think and Know versus Grab and Go
2006-10-04 20:21:00 Tips and Trends : Think and Know versus Grab and Go Steven R. Daugherty, Ph.D. Director, Education and Testing Kaplan Medical Who is in charge when you take you exam? Do you control you exam, or does the exam control you? The USMLE* requires you to be able to think on your feet. The exam is not testing your knowledge, as such. Rather, each question is designed to assess your ability to sort More About: Tips , Versus
Tips to Improve Your Clinical Relationships and Evaluations
2006-10-04 20:18:00 Tips to Improve Your Clinical Relationships and Evaluations Whether you are a medical student doing rotations and electives, or an international medical graduate doing a clinical observership, you will be evaluated by attending physicians and chief residents. This is a common source of concern as these individuals are potential sources of letters of recommendation for residency applications. More About: Tips , Prove , Valuation
Plan Ahead for the Costs Involved in Applying for Residency!
2006-09-02 13:55:00 If you are planning to enter the NRMP Match for 2007, it is wise to understand the costs involved early on so that you won't be surprised once you begin the process. To give you an idea of these, here are the fees which applied during the 2006 Match cycle. Additional expenses associated with travel/housing for interviewing at programs are not included since the costs involved will vary with the More About: Residency , Plan , Costs , Ahead
Tips and Trends: Who is in Charge on Your Exam?
2006-09-02 13:52:00 Steven R. Daugherty, Ph.D. Director, Education and Testing Kaplan Medical Who is in charge when you take you exam? Do you control you exam, or does the exam control you? The USMLE is not only testing your content knowledge, but also your ability to problem-solve on your feet. In spite of distractions, are you able to contain your anxiety and focus on the pertinent issues before you? Do you More About: Trends , Tips , Charge , Exam |



