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LEARNING USMLE STEP 1 – HOW TO USE FIRST AID EFFECTIVELY

Ho Tro 17/01/2025 No Comments

How to Use First Aid to Study USMLE Step 1 Effectively First Aid for the USMLE Step 1 (also known as First Aid) is considered the bible for USMLE Step 1. This is an excellent source of knowledge, with content packed into approximately 600 pages. However, because the amount of knowledge is extremely condensed, if you don’t know how to use it properly, you will easily get caught out. That’s why in today’s article, I will share my experience in using this book, so you can have a strategy to take advantage of it effectively, helping to save time and effort on your journey to becoming a doctor in the US. 1. When Should You Learn First Aid? First Aid is like a giant summary document, providing all the necessary knowledge for the exam. However, for those who are just starting to learn Step 1, or

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USMLE STEP 1 – COMMON MISTAKES WHEN REVIEWING

Ho Tro 15/01/2025 No Comments

COMMON MISTAKES WHEN STUDYING USMLE STEP 1 Studying USMLE Step 1 is like exercising or studying English. Most people will be very enthusiastic when starting out in the first days. We can forget to eat or sleep all day long. “Oh this knowledge is so great, why do I only know about it now?” “Oh, this side’s lecture videos are so intuitive and easy to understand, but before I only knew how to read such dry books.” … But gradually, we will feel tired, bored and lose our initial excitement, leading to increasingly stagnant study time and performance. So why do we have that problem? In this article, I will share about the mistakes that I have observed and realized through the process of coaching students as well as receiving messages from IMGs. https://youtu.be/h3MJPJFQ2a4?si=3c8y9Ii9boUCyV4Y 1. Thiếu chọn lọc trong việc chọn tài liệu ôn luyện USMLE

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HOW TO GET A HIGH SCORE ON THE USMLE STEP 1 EXAM?

Ho Tro 07/01/2025 No Comments

HOW TO GET A HIGH SCORE ON THE USMLE STEP 1 EXAM? USMLE Step 1 is considered one of the most important milestones on the journey to becoming an American medical resident. Therefore, having an effective study strategy to help you achieve good results in this exam is extremely necessary. In recent years, the change in exam evaluation method (switching from scoring to pass/fail) has partly reduced the score pressure on candidates. But that doesn’t mean we have the right to be subjective in studying for the exam. Because if you fail this exam just once, this will be a giant mountain of rocks preventing you from achieving your dream of becoming a doctor in America. As mentioned in previous articles, with the exam results changing to pass/fail, trying to pass with a safe score (not too high as before) will be the most optimal solution

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WHAT DO I NEED TO PREPARE TO BE A DOCTOR IN THE US?

Ho Tro 01/01/2025 No Comments

WHAT DO YOU NEED TO PREPARE TO BE A DOCTOR IN THE US? Have you ever dreamed of the moment when you could wear a white blouse and work at famous hospitals in the US? Realizing this dream is not a road filled with roses and of course, it is not for everyone. However, if you prepare carefully and have the right strategy, this dream can completely come true. The journey of a thousand starts with the first step. Today, let’s start learning about the mandatory requirements that can help you become a doctor in the US. 1. Pass the exam Step 1 & OET Step 1 is an exam that evaluates knowledge of basic medical subjects such as anatomy, pathology, physiology, biochemistry… It not only tests knowledge but also requires the ability to analyze and solve problems. Detailed information about the exam, how to study

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HOW MANY YEARS WILL A RESIDENT IN THE US STUDY FOR?

Ho Tro 28/12/2024 No Comments

How many years will a resident doctor in the US study? Residency is a mandatory training period in the US so you can officially practice nationwide after graduating from 4 years of medical school. This is also a time of intensive training, focusing on clinical medical practice for young doctors. This time can vary greatly depending on the complexity of the specialty and the specific program you choose. Specifically as follows: 1. Residency training time varies by specialty The average length of residency training for specialties will last from 4-5 years, the shortest specialty (usually in the primary care block) will last 3 years and the longest will be surgical specialties, which can be up to 7 years or more. Below is a summary of popular residency specialties and their training lengths (Source: AMA): Training time Specialty 3 years Internal Medicine Pediatrics Genetics Preventive medicine Internal Musculoskeletal 3-4 years (Depending

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WHAT DO YOU NEED TO PREPARE IF YOU WANT TO BECOME A DOCTOR IN THE US?

Ho Tro 26/12/2024 No Comments

WHAT DO VIETNAMESE MEDICAL STUDENTS NEED TO PREPARE IF YOU WANT TO BECOME A DOCTOR IN THE US? Becoming a doctor in the US is not a distant dream if you have serious preparation and the right strategy. Especially for medical students at the present time, when they have the opportunity to be exposed to more sources of information and documents than their predecessors in the past. Many people when they know about USMLE are over 40 or 50, have families and many other limitations to be able to pursue this path. So, with the advantage of youth and time, what can you do right now to realize your dream of practicing medicine in America? 1. Learn English communication English is the key for you to integrate and study in America. Good communication skills not only help you pass exams more easily, but also assist you in

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Dr. Christina Nguyen's Blog

LEARNING USMLE STEP 1 – HOW TO USE FIRST AID EFFECTIVELY

USMLE STEP 1 – COMMON MISTAKES WHEN REVIEWING

HOW TO GET A HIGH SCORE ON THE USMLE STEP 1 EXAM?

WHAT DO I NEED TO PREPARE TO BE A DOCTOR IN THE US?

HOW MANY YEARS WILL A RESIDENT IN THE US STUDY FOR?

WHAT DO YOU NEED TO PREPARE IF YOU WANT TO BECOME A DOCTOR IN THE US?

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