Archive for August, 2008

Immigration Law and International Medical Graduates

Reaz H. Jafri, Esq. Jafri & Jafri, LLP 581 Middle Neck Road Great Neck, N.Y. 11023 E-mail: reaz@msn.com 516-487-4592(tel) 516-487-9044 (fax) THE CONTENTS OF THE ARTICLE HEREIN IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY AND IS NOT INTENDED OR OFFERED AS LEGAL ADVICE, FOR WHICH AN ATTORNEY PRACTICING IN THE AREA OF IMMIGRATION LAW SHOULD BE CONSULTED. [...]

How to Write a C.V.

Annabeth BorgRetired Medical SecretaryE-Mail: Annabethb@Yahoo.com Generally, your curriculum vita (C.V.) is the first contact you may have with a prospective program director. Therefore, you would surely want a C.V. that does more than simply impart information about your personal history, and educational and professional qualifications and achievements. Strive for a CV that establishes a favorable [...]

Physician Licensing Boards

AlabamaMedical Licensure Commission State of AlabamaPO Box 887Montgomery, AL 36101334-242-4153 AlaskaOccupational LicensingDepartment of Commerce and Economic DevelopmentPO Box 110806Juneau, AK 99811-0806907-465-2541 ArizonaArizona Board of Medical Examiners1651 E. Morten, Suite 210Phoenix, AZ 85043602-225-3751 Arkansas Arkansas State Medical Board2100 Riverfront Dr., # 200Little Rock, AR 72202 501-296-1802 California Medical Board of California1426 Howe Ave., Suite 52Sacramento, CA [...]

Writing a CV that brings Interviews

Reprinted by permission of MEDICAL ECONOMICS. An expert tells how to make that all-important first impression in your resume and cover letter. By William G. LeBoeuf, M.D. A cynical pharmacist once told me he would not be surprised to learn that doctors submit curriculum vitae scribbled on paper towels. In five years as a physician [...]

Training All Over Again

Training All Over Again Ashok M. Karnik Attending Pulmonologist Nassau University Medical Center Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine SUNY Stony Brook, NY A large number of physicians from various countries arrive in the US each year to receive further training. This is a diverse group of individuals, with different socio-cultural backgrounds, varying standards of medical [...]

INTERVIEW TIPS FOR APPLICANTS

My friends, I am also new in this field of residency but I have personally met couple of people and asked them about the interview tips. Fair Interviews and chances: If you are invited for an interview without any contacts from that particular program, I mean a fair interview call, then you surely have a [...]

POINTS TO GET RESIDENCY

“BEWARE OF FRAUD PEOPLE”….. DO NOT TAKE ANY HELP FROM THE COMMERCIAL/PROFESIONAL COMPANIES SAYING THAT THEY COULD PUT YOU IN RESIDENCY POSITIONS. THEY ARE ALL FRUAD AND MAKING MONEY. FAMOUS AMONG THEM ARE “COON AND ASSOC. NEWYORK, DR. PENDI GROUP, CALIFORNIA, DR. SAMI GROUP, etc…. There are lot of people who would take a lot [...]

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