The Match & Residency - which is better ???
which is better ???
joe1812 - 11-03-08 05:55
hi
Can any one help me , Which is better observership in a university hospital or externship with a private US doctor ? this is to apply for obgyn residency. thanks
joe1812 - 11-03-08 05:55
hi
Can any one help me , Which is better observership in a university hospital or externship with a private US doctor ? this is to apply for obgyn residency. thanks
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Re: which is better ??? InSitu - 11-03-08 10:57 An externship with hands on experience is always better than observership.
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Re: which is better ???
joe1812 - 11-03-08 11:38 thanks for replying
what is the credibility of externship in a private clinic ? is it considered an USCE by program directors ?
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Re: which is better ??? nina42 - 11-12-08 21:38 It is definitly better than observeship. Becouse you will see Pt. and examen them. In hospital you will just shadowing. I did for 8 m0nths externship and got a very strong LoR, by now I have nine inv and I reject 2 of them.
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Re: which is better ??? InSitu - 11-12-08 22:19 
posted by joe1812 on 11-03-08 11:38
thanks for replying
what is the credibility of externship in a private clinic ? is it considered an USCE by program directors ?
thanks for replying
what is the credibility of externship in a private clinic ? is it considered an USCE by program directors ?
Each program may have different set of restrictions. It sis always better if done in a hospital seetting.
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