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Guide for UK Medical Students in the USA

Everything you need to know about transitioning from UK medical training to practicing in the United States — visas, exams, residency applications, and the realities of making the move.

Written from firsthand experience practicing medicine in both the UK and the US.

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What's Inside

  • Understanding the US medical system from a UK perspective
  • USMLE vs PLAB — key differences and how to prepare
  • Visa options and immigration pathways for UK doctors
  • The residency application process (ERAS, Match, interviews)
  • Clinical electives and observerships in the US
  • Day-to-day realities of practising in America vs the NHS

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