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128. Unlocking the Match Process: Insights from an IMG turned Program Director Dr. Asim Kichloo (IMG Roadmap Series #116)

128. Unlocking the Match Process: Insights from an IMG turned Program Director Dr. Asim Kichloo (IMG Roadmap Series #116)

FromThe IMG Roadmap Podcast


128. Unlocking the Match Process: Insights from an IMG turned Program Director Dr. Asim Kichloo (IMG Roadmap Series #116)

FromThe IMG Roadmap Podcast

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Length:
40 minutes
Released:
Jun 11, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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As an IMG, the match process can seem daunting, but fear not! In this episode, we interviewed Dr. Asim Kichloo, an Indian-American IMG-turned-program director, who will provide valuable insights and guidance to help you navigate the program selection journey. Get ready to discover the answers to your burning questions and set yourself up for success!

Here are some of the highlights of this episode:


The Journey from IMG to Program Director:

Dr. Asim's inspiring journey from India to serving as a program director
Persistence, determination, and humility as key factors
Learn from his experiences and achievements


The Role of a Program Director:

Program directors as service providers to the medical community
Supporting new doctors in finding their passion and showcasing commitment
Dr. Asim's approach to guiding IMGs in their medical careers


Navigating the Art of Medicine

Differences between the art and practice of medicine for IMGs
Understanding nuances, ethics, and dynamics in the U.S. healthcare system
Dr. Asim's strategies to help IMGs adapt and excel


Dr. Asim's invaluable tips for success:

Planning ahead to avoid last-minute rush
Importance of step exams and gaining experience after graduation
Additional advice to set IMGs up for successful interviews and match process


In Conclusion:

Dr. Asim's journey and role as a program director provide valuable insights
Listen to the full episode for a deeper understanding of his wisdom and advice!




Feel free to reach out to Dr. Asim via his twitter @Asimkichloo if you have any questions that he can help you with.

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Released:
Jun 11, 2023
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The IMG Roadmap is the only podcast dedicated to guiding International Medical Graduates (IMGs) with success blueprints for this unique pathway. This podcast offers practical tools and equips IMGs with applicable strategies to achieve their “US doctor goals”. I do so by bringing information from successful physicians with first hand experience to students who are still in the process of becoming resident physicians. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ninalum/support