USMLE | Russia

About one-quarter of physicians in the USA are graduated from medical schools outside the USA. What is attractive for international medical graduates - high salaries that range from 190 000 per year for pediatricians to 500 000 per year for plastic surgeons. As you can see, US physicians earn more than the average Americans who earn about 45 000 per year. So, do you wish achieve the Great American Dream? Then this community is for you. The main pathway for international medical graduates who wish to be licensed as physicians in the United States is to complete a US residency program. The general method to apply for residency programs is through the National Resident Matching Program (the Match). To participate in this Program you are required to have an ECFMG certification by the "rank order list certification deadline" time (in February of the year of the Match). To acquire an ECFMG certification, the main requirements are: 1) Completion of USMLE Step 1, USMLE Step 2 Clinical Knowledge and USMLE Step 2 Clinical Skills 2) A diploma of medical education