In this video, Dr. Moss interviews Dr. Ahmad, MD an International medical graduate Egyptian physician. He shares his remarkable journey of matching in internal medicine in the United States after earning his MD from China. This episode dives deep into the unique challenges faced by International Medical Graduates (IMGs), including navigating visa requirements, gaining US clinical experience, and securing strong letters of recommendation (LORs) for residency applications. Learn practical tips and strategies for IMGs aspiring to match into competitive US residency programs. Don't miss this insightful conversation on resilience, adaptability, and the IMG experience in the pursuit of a medical career in the USA.Connect with Dr. Ahmad: https://x.com/ahmad_m_lVisit website at https://medpsycmoss.com for transcripts, blog posts, and resources for medical students applying to residency Let’s Connect: @medpsycmossInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/medpsycmoss/Twitter/X: ⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/medpsymoss⁠⁠⁠ Listen to Podcast “Life as a Patient-Doctor:Youtube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLUfheMZYKjA8xJN3_tzjvvCWGn8HKh_Rt&si=erIIirgQyAsEkBR4 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/685WDhQHXulbCmh2siIOp3Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/life-as-a-patient-doctor/id1719637283Email: [email protected]: Karla Radillo, Dr. MossContent Designer: Fizah***This episode is for educational purposes only and is not intended nor implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. All opinions voiced are the opinions of the speakers and not reflective of any institution. Please follow up with your health provider and therapist for any additional questions or support.***Chapters:00:00 Sneak Peak00:47 Introduction to Guest 01:51 Background & Journey03:22 Guidance & Gratitude04:46 Adapting Across Borders08:46 Motivation to Pursue a US Residency11:38 Requirements for IMGs in Medicine14:11 Challenges faced by IMGs25:25 The Benefits of being an IMG27:17 Advantages of Being a 1st Generation Doctor28:41 Advice for Future Medical Professionals31:53 Summary34:46 Contact Info#residency #medical #doctor

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