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About Salary In Residency
surgeonaspirant - 05-20-10 21:22
Hi evry one,I have been told by some of my friends that only the US nationals/citizens will be paid during the residency programme and rest of the IMG and especially other nationals will not be paid salary during their residency periods.Is it true....... please help me out on this aspect.
surgeonaspirant - 05-20-10 21:22
Hi evry one,I have been told by some of my friends that only the US nationals/citizens will be paid during the residency programme and rest of the IMG and especially other nationals will not be paid salary during their residency periods.Is it true....... please help me out on this aspect.
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Re:About Salary In Residency
bingousmle - 05-21-10 00:07 i dont think so... at least all my friends receive their salaries at par with their other counterparts... are you referring to any particular program???
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Re: About Salary In Residency
adonis123 - 05-21-10 01:22 
posted by surgeonaspirant on 05-20-10 21:22
Hi evry one,I have been told by some of my friends that only the US nationals/citizens will be paid during the residency programme and rest of the IMG and especially other nationals will not be paid salary during their residency periods.Is it true....... please help me out on this aspect.
Hi evry one,I have been told by some of my friends that only the US nationals/citizens will be paid during the residency programme and rest of the IMG and especially other nationals will not be paid salary during their residency periods.Is it true....... please help me out on this aspect.

It can never be possible to do this.This because no resident will ever be able to sustain him/herself in the US without a salary.
It is just a baseless rumour.
Good Luck!
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