This is the audio version of my video with Dr. Medhat Farwati discussing his journey from Aleppo, Syria to the Cleveland Clinic as an internal medicine resident. You can check the video version here . Check my website here . Make sure to subscribe so you don't miss future episodes. If you got any value from this episode, please consider leaving a 5 ⭐ rating! Feel free to reach out to me: 📸Instagram/🐦Twitter: @malkeasaad 👍Facebook: Malke Asaad, MD...
Sep 18, 2021•36 min
This is the audio version of my discussion with Dr. Roupen Odabashian sharing his USMLE Step 1 experience and how he got 265. You can check the video version here . Check my website here . Make sure to subscribe so you don't miss future episodes. If you got any value from this episode, please consider leaving a 5 ⭐ rating! Feel free to reach out to me: 📸Instagram/🐦Twitter: @malkeasaad 👍Facebook: Malke Asaad, MD...
Aug 28, 2021•36 min
This is the audio version of my video discussing the different pathways applicants can take (including IMGs) to get into general surgery in the United States. You can check the video version here . Check my website here . Make sure to subscribe so you don't miss future episodes. If you got any value from this episode, please consider leaving a 5 ⭐ rating! Feel free to reach out to me: 📸Instagram/🐦Twitter: @malkeasaad 👍Facebook: Malke Asaad, MD...
Aug 07, 2021•8 min
This is the audio version of my discussion with Dr. Andrés Zorrilla Vaca who matched at the Harvard Anesthesiology residency program. This discussion goes over Dr. Vaca's match experience starting from medical school in Columbia to US clinical experience and research. You can check the video version here . Check my website here . Make sure to subscribe so you don't miss future episodes. If you got any value from this episode, please consider leaving a 5 ⭐ rating! Feel free to reach out to me: 📸...
Jul 24, 2021•12 min
This is the audio version of my discussion with Dr. Mark Picus on how to improve English speaking skills for non-native English speakers. You can check the video version here . Check my website here . Make sure to subscribe so you don't miss future episodes. If you got any value from this episode, please consider leaving a 5 ⭐ rating! Feel free to reach out to me: 📸Instagram/🐦Twitter: @malkeasaad 👍Facebook: Malke Asaad, MD...
Jul 10, 2021•15 min
This is the audio version of my video discussing Research positions. I will share with you tips on how to find research positions in the US and what you need to know when looking for such positions. You can check the video version here . Check my website here . Make sure to subscribe so you don't miss future episodes. If you got any value from this episode, please consider leaving a 5 ⭐ rating! Feel free to reach out to me: 📸Instagram/🐦Twitter: @malkeasaad 👍Facebook: Malke Asaad, MD...
Jul 03, 2021•12 min
This is the audio version of my video discussing how to find US Clinical Experience. I will share tips on how to find Clinical Experience in the US and what you need to know when looking for such positions. You can check the video version here . Check my website here . Make sure to subscribe so you don't miss future episodes. If you got any value from this episode, please consider leaving a 5 ⭐ rating! Feel free to reach out to me: 📸Instagram/🐦Twitter: @malkeasaad 👍Facebook: Malke Asaad, MD �...
Jun 26, 2021•12 min
This is the audio version of my discussion with Santiago AQ on how to start USMLE preparation early during medical school. We will share tips on how to crush the USMLE STEP exam and secrets to scoring high by starting your prepping early and incorporating it with your medical school curriculum. You can check the video version here . Check my website here . Make sure to subscribe so you don't miss future episodes. If you got any value from this episode, please consider leaving a 5 ⭐ rating! Feel ...
Jun 19, 2021•13 min
This is the audio version of my discussion with Dr. Bassel Diebo, who matched into Orthopedic Surgery in the US as an IMG. Dr. Diebo shares his match experience starting from medical school to US clinical experience and research. You can check the video version here . Check my website here . Make sure to subscribe so you don't miss future episodes. If you got any value from this episode, please consider leaving a 5 ⭐ rating! Feel free to reach out to me: 📸Instagram/🐦Twitter: @malkeasaad 👍Face...
Jun 12, 2021•16 min
This is the audio version of my video discussing the USMLE cost and the cost of US Residency Journey starting from the USMLE exams to US Clinical experience, research, and the Match process. ✍️Check my Blog on the Cost of Living for International Students in US! Cost of USMLE Journey here . You can check the video version here . Check my website here . Make sure to subscribe so you don't miss future episodes. If you got any value from this episode, please consider leaving a 5 ⭐ rating! Feel free...
Jun 05, 2021•12 min
This is the audio version of my discussion with Dr. Marinos Sotiropoulos who matched at the Harvard neurology residency program. This discussion goes over Dr. Sotiropoulos's match experience starting from medical school in Greece to US clinical experience and research. You can check the video version here . Check my website here . Make sure to subscribe so you don't miss future episodes. If you got any value from this episode, please consider leaving a 5 ⭐ rating! Feel free to reach out to me: �...
May 29, 2021•11 min
This is the audio version of my STEP 1 experience video in which I share my full USMLE Step 1 Experience including study plan, resources, and tips on how to get a HIGH SCORE on STEP 1. Check the video on my YouTube Channel ✍️Check our new blog on the Best Resources for USMLE STEP 1 here Make sure to subscribe so you don't miss future episodes. If you got any value from this episode, please consider leaving a 5 ⭐ rating! Feel free to reach out to me: 📸Instagram/🐦Twitter: @malkeasaad 👍Facebook:...
May 22, 2021•14 min
🎙️ In this podcast, I talk about my experience matching into my top choice of plastic surgery residency in one of the most prestigious plastic surgery programs in the US, the University of Pittsburgh! Make sure to subscribe so you don't miss future episodes. If you got any value from this episode, please consider leaving a 5 ⭐ rating! Feel free to reach out to me: 📸Instagram/🐦Twitter: @malkeasaad 👍Facebook: Malke Asaad, MD Song: Elektronomia - Sky High pt.II [NCS Release] Music provided by N...
Mar 22, 2021•15 min
🎙️ In this episode, I talk about the SOAP process, what can applicants do to optimize their chances of matching, and other options if you don't match through the SOAP. Make sure to subscribe so you don't miss future episodes. If you got any value from this episode, please consider leaving a 5 ⭐ rating! Feel free to reach out to me: 📸Instagram/🐦Twitter: @malkeasaad 👍Facebook: Malke Asaad, MD Song: Elektronomia - Sky High pt.II [NCS Release] Music provided by NoCopyrightSounds Free Download/St...
Mar 11, 2021•15 min
🎙️ In this episode, Dr. Firas Bahdi shares his USMLE Step 3 experience and how he got 267. We will discuss studying strategy, studying resources, how to study UW and CCS cases, and assessment tests. Make sure to subscribe so you don't miss future episodes. If you got any value from this episode, please consider leaving a 5 ⭐ rating! Feel free to reach out to me: 📸Instagram/🐦Twitter: @malkeasaad 👍Facebook: Malke Asaad, MD...
Mar 04, 2021•21 min
This episode discusses the six pathways for ECFMG certification for IMGs following the cancelation of the Step 2 CS exam. 🌐Websites to Check https://www.ecfmg.org/certification-requirements-2022-match/ Make sure to subscribe so you don't miss future episodes. If you got any value from this episode, please consider leaving a 5 ⭐ rating! Feel free to reach out to me: 📸Instagram/🐦Twitter: @malkeasaad 👍Facebook: Malke Asaad, MD...
Feb 19, 2021•9 min
This episode discusses the STEP2 CS cancellation and the impact of this decision on IMGs. Make sure to subscribe so you don't miss future episodes. If you got any value from this episode, please consider leaving a 5 ⭐ rating! Feel free to reach out to me: 📸Instagram/🐦Twitter: @malkeasaad 👍Facebook: Malke Asaad, MD
Feb 04, 2021•6 min
In this podcast, I discuss with Dr. Timothy Irwin, a PGY-5 plastic surgery resident at the Harvard plastic surgery program, the tips and tricks for nailing the residency interview. Make sure to subscribe so you don't miss future episodes. If you got any value from this episode, please consider leaving a 5 ⭐ rating! Feel free to reach out to me: 📸Instagram/🐦Twitter: @malkeasaad 👍Facebook: Malke Asaad, MD...
Jan 24, 2021•24 min
In this podcast, I discuss with Dr. Jordan kaplan, a PGY-4 plastic surgery resident at the Baylor College of Medicine, how to answer common residency interview questions (tell me about yourself, why this specialty, why this program, strengths and weaknesses, and questions you could ask at the end of the interview). Make sure to subscribe so you don't miss future episodes. If you got any value from this episode, please consider leaving a 5 ⭐ rating! Feel free to reach out to me: 📸Instagram/🐦Twi...
Jan 23, 2021•24 min
Check this podcast to learn about the factors that will replace the Step 1 score for selecting applicants from the program directors' viewpoint. The information presented in this podcast is based on published studies in reputable journals. Make sure to subscribe so you don't miss future episodes. If you got any value from this episode, please consider leaving a 5 ⭐ rating! Feel free to reach out to me: 📸Instagram/🐦Twitter: @malkeasaad 👍Facebook: Malke Asaad, MD...
Jan 23, 2021•6 min
This podcast explains the value of dedicated research time for the residency Match, especially for international medical graduates applying for surgical specialties. Make sure to subscribe so you don't miss future episodes. If you got any value from this episode, please consider leaving a 5 ⭐ rating! Feel free to reach out to me: 📸Instagram/🐦Twitter: @malkeasaad 👍Facebook: Malke Asaad, MD
Jan 23, 2021•8 min
Welcome to the Residency Match Podcast. This is an introduction to the podcast and who I am. Make sure to subscribe so you don't miss any future episodes. If you have any questions or need any guidance with your residency journey, feel free to reach out to my Instagram or Twitter @malkeasaad or my Facebook page, Malke Asaad MD.
Jan 17, 2021•2 min