US doctor moving to Australia
Moving from one country to another, permanently, is a big undertaking. Moving careers can be even more daunting. Moving your home, your career, and trying to become licensed as a medical practitioner...
View ArticleWhat is "basic training" vs "advanced training" / how long does it take to...
Hi Guys! I wanted to inquire about the difference between "basic training" vs "advanced training" & how that works in Australia? For example, I was interested in becoming a general pediatrician and...
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Junior Doctor Salary Difference Between NZ vs Aus
Hi guys! I was curious to know what the salary difference between Australia vs New Zealand was for Junior Doctors/House Officers? I heard that those in Australia make A LOT more money but I was...
View ArticlePMO jobs in Australia as an IMG
Greetings, I am seeking information about moving to Australia and taking up a job in Australia as a PMO. My situation is very unique and will read the post here to understand the Australian system,...
View Article19AB Exemption - Private Day Surgery looking to support OTD...
Westminster Day Surgery, Perth, Western Australia is located in a "District of Workforce Shortage" for Specialists in the fields of Ophthalmology, General Surgery and Gynaecology. We are a private day...
View ArticleFMG or IMG in Australia? Best path to take.
I've been accepted into a US MD school that'll cost me ~100-125k for 4 years. My fiance, however, wants to move back to Australia for a host of reasons and I honestly agree with him. I would love to...
View ArticleGAMSAT Study Advice and Recommended Materials
Just wondering if anyone here has GAMSAT related advice. I'm currently planning on using old Des O'Neil materials, Griffiths Review and maybe Fraser or GradReady question banks as well as the materials...
View ArticleUK OTD - anyone have any experience with FRANZCR?
I have looked into this fairly extensively and I am aware of the DWS situation and obviously the fun times with 189 limits and the need to find a 190 path. However, the one area that is a bit of a...
View ArticleResidency pathway in Australia for an IMG
Hello I am a medical graduate and an IMG. I have gone through the pathway for residency. I have few doubts. 1.) After qualifying AMC MCQ and AMC Clinical Exam, how can we apply for the posts? They are...
View ArticleMCAT for an Australian Citizen?
I was under the impression that an Australian born citizen who lives in Australia has the choice of taking either the MCAT or the GAMSAT to get into medical school. Then I read this "International...
View ArticleDoes Australia/New Zealand have any law that prevents foreign residency...
Hello everyone! This is my first post on this site! I would like to ask you whether there is any restricting law like the RLMT (in the UK) present in Australia and/or New Zealand because of which...
View ArticleAustralia planning to close doors for IMGs?
Hello all, Take a look at this Quora answer. The Anonymous person mentions this: "Australia is considering closing applications to any and all international medical applicants. " Do you know anything...
View ArticleHow competitive is it to specialize in paediatrics (and subspecialties) in...
I'm an American citizen studying at an Australian school. Considering staying here in Australia but I'd like to know how hard it is to specialize in peds/ peds fellowships? Is there an equivalent to...
View ArticleInternational students considering doing an MD degree in Australia
Hi all, I am an international student considering doing an MD degree in Australia. Understand that there has been an internship crisis for years and just want to know what are the chances for an...
View ArticleUS Pathology resident planning to move to Australia
Hello! Could you guys please enlighten me about this issue. I am a PGY3 pathology resident in the US scheduled to do a dermatopathology fellowship. I am planning to move to either Canada or Australia....
View ArticleNorth American Applicant for Australian MD - MCAT Situation
Hi everyone, Given the effect of the whole COVID-19 situation on the MCAT testing, have the Australian MD schools released any updates regarding flexibility for score deadlines? Most of the schools...
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Neurologist vs Gastroenterologist Salary Australia
Hi! I was wondering if anyone knew how much neurologists and or gastroenterologists made in australia in AUD? How much would a new fellow make? Also I hear that fractional appointments are common due...
View ArticleComparing a few Australian schools
Hey gang. How did you choose between the australian schools you applied to? Is it difficult to gain PR in Australia?
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