Dr. Hassaan Tohid, MBBS, CCATP, CSOTP is a TEDx speaker, neuroscientist and substance abuse clinician. He has written and published more than 45 scientific peer-reviewed articles and authored two books. Dr. Tohid had been associated with institutions like the University of California, Davis, and Napa State Hospital. He is the founder of the California Institute of Behavioral Neurosciences and Psychology and trains medical students on research writing and publishing as well as public speaking. Dr. Tohid also served on the faculty of neurology and psychiatry and later served as a course director of psychiatry for Scholar-Rx/FirstAid USMLE-Rx.Dr. Howard I. Maibach, MD has been on the editorial board of more than 30 scientific journals and is a member of 19 professional societies including the American Academy of Dermatology, San Francisco Dermatological Society and the Internal Commission on Occupation Health. He is a professor in the Department of Dermatology at UCSF. He has previously published dermatology books with Springer.

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• International Medical Graduates (IMGs) and the Types of IMGs.- Similarities and the Differences in the Education Systems Around the World.- Healthcare Systems Around the World.- The Life of International Medical Graduates in the United States: A Psychiatrist’s Perspective.- The Triangle of Residency.- The Problems that an IMG Faces When Moving to The United States.- Cultural Barrier.- Nobody Knows You.- Confidence, Self-image, Self-esteem.- Restriction to Specific Fields.- Choosing a specialty just to get a job.- USMLE (United States medical licensing exam): A challenge ?.- The Relationship between country of origin and performance on the USMLE.- Unique Considerations of Certain Countries.- The Role of International Medical Graduates (IMGs) in the United States Healthcare System.- The Role of Mentoring and Tutoring.- Medical Ethics and International Medical Graduates.- The Alternate Career Pathways For International Medical Graduates In Health & Wellness Sector.- California Institute of Behavioral Neurosciences and Psychology and Its Role in Helping International Medical Graduates.- Licensing Requirements by State and Territory for International Medical Graduates.- Sources of Support for IMGs.- Thinking Strategically: How “ACE” Helps IMG Trainees.- The United States Medical Licensing Examination.- The Residency Interview.- The Match Process and SOAP.- How COVID threatens IMGs Residency Training.- International Medical Graduates and their Specialties reviewed.- The Book First Aid and USMLE/Scholar-Rx: How They Have Been Instrumental in Serving International Medical Graduates?.- Visa Issues Faced by IMGs.- International Medical Graduates and The United States Clinical Residency Match: The Editors’ Perspective

Dr. Hassaan Tohid, MBBS, CCATP, CSOTP is a TEDx speaker, neuroscientist and substance abuse clinician. He has written and published more than 45 scientific peer-reviewed articles and authored two books. Dr. Tohid had been associated with institutions like the University of California, Davis, and Napa State Hospital. He is the founder of the California Institute of Behavioral Neurosciences and Psychology and trains medical students on research writing and publishing as well as public speaking. Dr. Tohid also served on the faculty of neurology and psychiatry and later served as a course director of psychiatry for Scholar-Rx/FirstAid USMLE-Rx.Dr. Howard I. Maibach, MD has been on the editorial board of more than 30 scientific journals and is a member of 19 professional societies including the American Academy of Dermatology, San Francisco Dermatological Society and the Internal Commission on Occupation Health. He is a professor in the Department of Dermatology at UCSF. He has previously published dermatology books with Springer.

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• International Medical Graduates (IMGs) and the Types of IMGs.- Similarities and the Differences in the Education Systems Around the World.- Healthcare Systems Around the World.- The Life of International Medical Graduates in the United States: A Psychiatrist’s Perspective.- The Triangle of Residency.- The Problems that an IMG Faces When Moving to The United States.- Cultural Barrier.- Nobody Knows You.- Confidence, Self-image, Self-esteem.- Restriction to Specific Fields.- Choosing a specialty just to get a job.- USMLE (United States medical licensing exam): A challenge ?.- The Relationship between country of origin and performance on the USMLE.- Unique Considerations of Certain Countries.- The Role of International Medical Graduates (IMGs) in the United States Healthcare System.- The Role of Mentoring and Tutoring.- Medical Ethics and International Medical Graduates.- The Alternate Career Pathways For International Medical Graduates In Health & Wellness Sector.- California Institute of Behavioral Neurosciences and Psychology and Its Role in Helping International Medical Graduates.- Licensing Requirements by State and Territory for International Medical Graduates.- Sources of Support for IMGs.- Thinking Strategically: How “ACE” Helps IMG Trainees.- The United States Medical Licensing Examination.- The Residency Interview.- The Match Process and SOAP.- How COVID threatens IMGs Residency Training.- International Medical Graduates and their Specialties reviewed.- The Book First Aid and USMLE/Scholar-Rx: How They Have Been Instrumental in Serving International Medical Graduates?.- Visa Issues Faced by IMGs.- International Medical Graduates and The United States Clinical Residency Match: The Editors’ Perspective

Dr. Hassaan Tohid, MBBS, CCATP, CSOTP is a TEDx speaker, neuroscientist and substance abuse clinician. He has written and published more than 45 scientific peer-reviewed articles and authored two books. Dr. Tohid had been associated with institutions like the University of California, Davis, and Napa State Hospital. He is the founder of the California Institute of Behavioral Neurosciences and Psychology and trains medical students on research writing and publishing as well as public speaking. Dr. Tohid also served on the faculty of neurology and psychiatry and later served as a course director of psychiatry for Scholar-Rx/FirstAid USMLE-Rx.Dr. Howard I. Maibach, MD has been on the editorial board of more than 30 scientific journals and is a member of 19 professional societies including the American Academy of Dermatology, San Francisco Dermatological Society and the Internal Commission on Occupation Health. He is a professor in the Department of Dermatology at UCSF. He has previously published dermatology books with Springer.

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• International Medical Graduates (IMGs) and the Types of IMGs.- Similarities and the Differences in the Education Systems Around the World.- Healthcare Systems Around the World.- The Life of International Medical Graduates in the United States: A Psychiatrist’s Perspective.- The Triangle of Residency.- The Problems that an IMG Faces When Moving to The United States.- Cultural Barrier.- Nobody Knows You.- Confidence, Self-image, Self-esteem.- Restriction to Specific Fields.- Choosing a specialty just to get a job.- USMLE (United States medical licensing exam): A challenge ?.- The Relationship between country of origin and performance on the USMLE.- Unique Considerations of Certain Countries.- The Role of International Medical Graduates (IMGs) in the United States Healthcare System.- The Role of Mentoring and Tutoring.- Medical Ethics and International Medical Graduates.- The Alternate Career Pathways For International Medical Graduates In Health & Wellness Sector.- California Institute of Behavioral Neurosciences and Psychology and Its Role in Helping International Medical Graduates.- Licensing Requirements by State and Territory for International Medical Graduates.- Sources of Support for IMGs.- Thinking Strategically: How “ACE” Helps IMG Trainees.- The United States Medical Licensing Examination.- The Residency Interview.- The Match Process and SOAP.- How COVID threatens IMGs Residency Training.- International Medical Graduates and their Specialties reviewed.- The Book First Aid and USMLE/Scholar-Rx: How They Have Been Instrumental in Serving International Medical Graduates?.- Visa Issues Faced by IMGs.- International Medical Graduates and The United States Clinical Residency Match: The Editors’ Perspective