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Posted by Tatiana Durbak on August 10, 2002 at 20:21:13:
In Reply to: Re: Can a doctor from Ukraine work in USA as a doctor? posted by Tatiana B. Durbak on August 10, 2002 at 20:18:37:
: : Your mother has to pass the USMLE. This is a three time exam including a section on English.
: : Then she has to find an internship which is difficult to do for foreigners with no experuience here.
: : This is a process that is virtualy impossible for someone who is over forty years old.
: : The site for all this is www.ecfmg. WES is only for getting permission to sit for the USMLE. The USMLE covers everything from the first year of medical school.
: : Bohdan Oryshkevich, MD
: I and collegues whom I know have had clients who were over 40 years old and who did pass the USMLE tests and who are now procticing physicians.
: Of course, this is not easy. If someone is determined and willing to study hard, it is possible.
Before anyone else feels a need to point this out -- I made a spelling error. The word colleagues was misspelled in my last posting.