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Rank order list: Tips to master Match Day with Leanne Chrisman-Khawam, MD, MEd

AMA's Moving Medicine series features physician voices and achievements. Learn more in this discussion with Leanne Chrisman-Khawam, MD, MEd, on advice for medical students on their rank order lists.

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Listen and learn with 2021’s most-downloaded AMA podcasts

Original AMA podcasts help doctors and medical students stay updated on the go. Catch up with this year’s most popular episodes.

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At Morehouse, accurately measuring BP is a vital skill

Many medical students get trained only once on BP measurement. With the AMA’s help, Morehouse School of Medicine is trying a new approach.

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Kaplan USMLE Step 2 prep: Abdominal pain drives these 6 stumpers

Prep with help from Kaplan Medical. Can you answer these questions involving abdominal pain as a major symptom? Find out now.

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Kaplan USMLE Step 2 prep: 3 cases where chest pain is a major symptom 

 Prep with help from Kaplan Medical. Can you answer these frequently missed prep questions related to chest pain? Find out now. 

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New advice for IMGs outlines path to success in U.S. medicine

Finding the right mentors and making a financial plan are two keys for IMGs to flourish as U.S. practicing physicians. Learn more with the AMA.

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How demands on residency applicants are growing

Data show medical students are asked to do more to earn a training spot. Time to focus more on making great doctors, not better residency applicants.

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Kaplan USMLE Step 2 prep: Swimmer knocked unconscious in ocean

Prep with help from Kaplan Medical. The case: A man is brought to the ED after being rescued and revived. What is the next step in management?

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International Medical Graduates (IMG) toolkit: Types of visas & FAQs

In the 2020 academic year, 4222 international medical graduates (IMG) physicians from over 100 countries were offered visas to facilitate residency training in different specialties.

International Medical Education