USMLE: Golden Ticket or TRAP? Doctors Reveal The Truth 2 Years After The Match

From USMLE Dreams to $400,000+ Salaries: 2 Doctors Reveal the Untold Truth about Practicing Medicine in USA.

Hi there! In this episode, I, Dr. Manik Madan, a third-year psychiatry resident doctor, and my friend Dr. Ulkar, an internal medicine third year resident doctor, share our true experiences and insights into whether pursuing the USMLE (Giving the USMLE Step 1, USMLE Step 2, USMLE Step 3 and Applying for the residency match) and moving to the U.S. was worth it. We'll dive deep into our motivations, expectations, and the realities we've faced as immigrant doctors, while also exploring the intricacies of the U.S. healthcare system, job opportunities, financial aspects, and overall quality of life. You’ll hear about the complexities and perks of residency, different rotations, fellowship considerations, and how cultural adjustments contribute to medical careers. If you're curious about life as a doctor in the U.S. or contemplating the USMLE journey, this video offers invaluable tips and heartfelt stories. Let’s explore together!


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My name is Manik Madaan, and I am currently a PGY-3 Resident Doctor in the USA ????????. I truly feel honored to teach and learn from medical students and grads all across the globe. This channel is dedicated to humans all across the world. I appreciate you stopping by & really really hope I've won your subscription, regards, and love ????.

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TIMELINE
00:00 Welcome
00:32 Overview of USMLE and Residency Topics
02:12 Motivations for Moving to the US?
05:17 Expectations vs. Reality in US Healthcare?
10:59 Is Residency Salary Enough?
17:06 Residency Perks & Benefits?
20:29 Residency Training Structure and Workload?
24:32 Electives and Selectives?
27:33 Career Advancement and Fellowships?
33:53 Cultural Adjustments in the US?
36:03 Dating in US?
37:21 Attending Salary?
39:20 Quitting Medicine?
41:58 Is USMLE worth It?

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