If you’re an overseas doctor looking to move and make your mark in the UK, you might have come across the term “Trust Grade Jobs” in the NHS.

If you're applying for speciality training in the UK, you’ll likely come across the Multi-Specialty Recruitment Assessment (MSRA). Some specialities require all applicants to sit for the MSRA, while others don't, as each speciality has specific recruitment

So you‘re an International Medical Graduate (IMG) and determined to pursue your postgrad from the UK - but not sure what exactly to do?

As a doctor, I’ve come across tons of tools and resources that claim to help with career development. But my absolute favourite?

If you’re applying for Core Surgical Training (CST) in 2024/25 in the UK, you should know about some important changes to the self-assessment and scoring process. Here’s a quick overview of the updates, including changes in scoring methods:

If you are an International Medical Graduate(IMG) and planning to pursue Psychiatry in the UK, then you need to know everything about the Membership of the Royal College of Psychiatrists (MRCPsych) qualification.

If you’re looking to work as a doctor in the US or the UK, the USMLE and PLAB are your best options, respectively. But both exams differ a lot in difficulty, process, duration, prospects, and cost.

If you're planning to pursue a medical specialty in the UK, it's important to understand whether your chosen specialty is "run-through" or "uncoupled."

In the medical world, a locum consultant is a senior doctor who temporarily fills a vacant consultant position in a hospital or other medical facility.

If you want to become a consultant virologist in the UK as an International Medical Graduate (IMG), there are several steps.

So, you're aiming to practise independently in the UK as a Trauma & Orthopaedics Surgeon? That's fantastic!

GPs or General Practitioners are usually the first point of contact for patients, so their importance is immense.

The Widening Access to Specialty Training (WAST) program helps you, as an International Medical Graduate (IMG), transition into the NHS and specialty training, particularly in General Practice (GP) and Psychiatry.

Career gaps are unfortunately often viewed negatively. This is because hiring companies have to ensure the gap is not due to something the person did that can harm the company or its current employees, among other things. So, there is a lot of stigma.

If you’re a doctor planning to move abroad via evidence-heavy pathways like CESR/CEGPR/Specialist Pathway (Australia), it is indispensable that you have an electronic logbook.

As an International Medical Graduate (IMG) wanting to work in the UK, demonstrating your English proficiency is a must. This is where the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) and the Occupational English Test (OET) come into play.

Are you ready to kickstart your dream job as a doctor in the UK? The GMC registration process can throw a wrench in the works for many international students. It can hamper your career more especially if your internship gets rejected. No need to panic!

Are you an overseas doctor wanting to work in the UK? If so, the PLAB exam is a way. Let's take a closer look at what the exam entails and how it can help you reach your career goals.

NIH says that there is a rise in demand for dermatologists in the UK because 54% of the population is affected by skin diseases each year. So if you’re an IMG planning to be a future dermatologist, the UK is the right place for you.

Deciding when to go for a clinical attachment can significantly impact your chances of finding a full-time role or even your medical career in the UK in general.

Do you thrive on the challenge of treating patients with acute injuries and disorders? If so, Orthopaedic surgery might be the perfect specialty for you. In the UK, this field is referred to as Trauma and Orthopaedic surgery (T&O).

As an overseas doctor wanting to practice in the UK, you may face a dilemma when it comes to exam pathways. Two common ones include MRCP/MRCS and the PLAB. Let's explore the difference between these.

Thinking about a career in psychiatry? Discover the distinct psychiatry training pathways in the UK, USA, and Australia. From structured programs to specialized training, we break down the steps you need to take to become a psychiatrist .

Uk medical speciality training may be a daunting prospect for a fresh medical graduate in India. But there are ways from point A to point B.

Cracking the USMLE may seem daunting from the bottom rung of the ladder-here is how to do it (bite sized)

Maternity rights in India are set by law to protect the rights and well-being of pregnant and nursing women in the workplace. These laws are designed to ensure that women are able to take time off for pregnancy and childbirth without losing their jobs.

Why is it is important for medical students to rocord their cases effectively in order to stand a better chance to qualify for fellowships and jobs abroad?

Anonymizing patient records for purpose of research is a well known tool to show experience and for research. The blog explores why this is a good idea though it is not common practice in India even for the purpose of maintaining logbooks . Author info:Dr.

Looking back on postgraduate training in India, one remembers the good and bad times. It is only by looking back many years later that you think of what could have been done differently.