Does Canadian clinical experience, LORS and research are as valid as US (clinical experience, LORS, and research) when applying into the residency match in the US? | NEJM Resident 360

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Experts
Jeanine Shumaker, ECFMG

Program Manager, ECFMG

Jeanine Shumaker, ECFMG

Jeanine Shumaker, ECFMG

Program Manager, ECFMG

Program Manager, ECFMG
Graham McMahon, MD MMSc

President and CEO, Accreditation Council for Continuing Education

Graham McMahon, MD MMSc

Graham McMahon, MD MMSc

President and CEO, Accreditation Council for Continuing Education

President and CEO, Accreditation Council for Continuing Education
Fahad Saeed, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine in Nephrology and Palliative Care at University of Rochester Medical Center

Fahad Saeed, MD

Fahad Saeed, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine in Nephrology and Palliative Care at University of Rochester Medical Center

Assistant Professor of Medicine in Nephrology and Palliative Care at University of Rochester Medical Center
Bruno Alvarez Concejo, MD

Internal Medicine Resident at UT Southwestern. Critical Care and Ultrasound enthusiast.

Bruno Alvarez Concejo, MD

Bruno Alvarez Concejo, MD

Internal Medicine Resident at UT Southwestern. Critical Care and Ultrasound enthusiast.

Internal Medicine Resident at UT Southwestern. Critical Care and Ultrasound enthusiast.
Viren Kaul, MD

Fellow in Pulmonary Disease at Pulmonary and Critical Care

Viren Kaul, MD

Viren Kaul, MD

Fellow in Pulmonary Disease at Pulmonary and Critical Care

Fellow in Pulmonary Disease at Pulmonary and Critical Care
Martin Kaminski, MD MRCP(UK)

Resident Physician (PGY-3) at Cambridge Health Alliance

Martin Kaminski, MD MRCP(UK)

Martin Kaminski, MD MRCP(UK)

Resident Physician (PGY-3) at Cambridge Health Alliance

Resident Physician (PGY-3) at Cambridge Health Alliance
Mrin Shetty, MD

Mrin Shetty is Chief Resident at an Internal Medicine Program with a fascination for Cardiology.

Mrin Shetty, MD

Mrin Shetty, MD

Mrin Shetty is Chief Resident at an Internal Medicine Program with a fascination for Cardiology.

Mrin Shetty is Chief Resident at an Internal Medicine Program with a fascination for Cardiology.
Astha Thakkar, MD

Fellow in Hematology and Oncology at Montefiore Medical Center

Astha Thakkar, MD

Astha Thakkar, MD

Fellow in Hematology and Oncology at Montefiore Medical Center

Fellow in Hematology and Oncology at Montefiore Medical Center
Jeanette Calli

Chief of Match Operations at National Resident Matching Program (NRMP)

Jeanette Calli

Jeanette Calli

Chief of Match Operations at National Resident Matching Program (NRMP)

Chief of Match Operations at National Resident Matching Program (NRMP)
Reham Shaaban, DO

Program Director/ Academic Hospitalist at Baystate Medical Center

Reham Shaaban, DO

Reham Shaaban, DO

Program Director/ Academic Hospitalist at Baystate Medical Center

Program Director/ Academic Hospitalist at Baystate Medical Center
Lee-Anna Burgess, MD

Internal Medicine Resident at The University of Vermont Medical Center

Lee-Anna Burgess, MD

Lee-Anna Burgess, MD

Internal Medicine Resident at The University of Vermont Medical Center

Internal Medicine Resident at The University of Vermont Medical Center
Alice Gallo, MD

Pulmonary and Critical Care physician at Mayo Clinic Rochester, Assistant Professor of Medicine. Research interests: resuscitation, mechanical ventilation and liver diseases in the critically ill.

Alice Gallo, MD

Alice Gallo, MD

Pulmonary and Critical Care physician at Mayo Clinic Rochester, Assistant Professor of Medicine. Research interests: resuscitation, mechanical ventilation and liver diseases in the critically ill.

Pulmonary and Critical Care physician at Mayo Clinic Rochester, Assistant Professor of Medicine. Research interests: resuscitation, mechanical ventilation and liver diseases in the critically ill.

Moderators
Falen Fernandes, MD

Resident in Neurology at Memorial University of Newfoundland

Falen Fernandes, MD

Falen Fernandes, MD

Resident in Neurology at Memorial University of Newfoundland

Resident in Neurology at Memorial University of Newfoundland
Joshua Ronen, MD

Internal Medicine Resident Physician at the Texas Tech University HSC SOM (Permian Basin)

Joshua Ronen, MD

Joshua Ronen, MD

Internal Medicine Resident Physician at the Texas Tech University HSC SOM (Permian Basin)

Internal Medicine Resident Physician at the Texas Tech University HSC SOM (Permian Basin)
Fran Flanagan, Dr

Fellow in Pediatric Pulmonology at Boston Children’s Hospital

Fran Flanagan, Dr

Fran Flanagan, Dr

Fellow in Pediatric Pulmonology at Boston Children’s Hospital

Fellow in Pediatric Pulmonology at Boston Children’s Hospital

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