How to Self-Design a GI Rotation for Medical School?
Hi folks, I apologize in advance if this is the wrong place to post this question, but I figured you all would be the best resource. I'm an M4 who will be starting a GI rotation next month. The...
View ArticleGI journals for manuscript submission
Non-IM resident here, interested in submitting a colorectal cancer-related manuscript (case series) to a GI/colorectal cancer journal. By 'interested' I mean my attending asked me submit to a GI...
View ArticleChance of Matching into G.I fellowship in the future ?
Hey guys, Current Status: OMS-4 School: East coast DO- program Step 1: 225 Step 2: 231 COMLEX-1: 530 COMLEX-2: 575 Pre-clinical: High-Pass I.M Class rank: Top 20 % Research: 1 Abstract publication in...
View ArticleSalaries post-fellowship
Anyone know the most up to date salary data (East/Northeast coast)? Academic General GI Private General GI Academic Transplant Hepatology Private Transplant Hepatology Academic Advanced ERCP
View ArticleTransplant Hepatology vs General GI
Hi all, I am a female gastroenterology fellow contemplating doing an additional 4th year for Transplant Hepatology vs sticking with general GI. Anyone currently in practice or in fellowship have pros...
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Guys, want an honest opinion: img Green card I graduated on 2018, from very good community program with excellent training opportunity. Scores: 260’s Currently doing Pgy-4 chief resident in a...
View ArticleAcuphagia- or swallowing sharp objects
Hello, I'm a psychotherapist working with someone who has acuphagia, which is the ingestion of sharp objects. I'm suspecting that if anyone has experienced this, gastroenterologists would know as the...
View ArticleAcuphagia (injestion of sharp objects) poll
I recently posted a question to this form, then discovered the poll feature might be a better way to get a response. Please complete the poll if you are a gastroenterologist. Thank you!
View ArticleOfficial 2019-2020 GI Fellowship Application Cycle
It’s that time again. Please post your credential (if you like) questions, comments and suggestions for this years cycle. We wish you the best in this coming season and hope everyone reaches their...
View ArticleOpinions on chief year at outside program?
Applied to GI this year and had some really good interviews but being a realist, I know there's always a chance I won't match. Recently I've had a few emails from programs offering PGY4 junior...
View ArticleGastroenterology Training Exam
I just came across the GTE website which is offered by the AGA.. I wanted to know what materials do fellows usually use to study for this and whether it's administered universally in all fellowship...
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Interview Process for GI Fellowship
Behind the Case: An ACG Case Reports Journal Podcast - American College of Gastroenterology gi.org Late for the current cycle but good for those going forward a good author podcast recap on The...
View ArticleRequire Advise on Fellowship for my Spouse
Good Morning All! I am trying to help my wife be better positioned to apply for match the 3rd time. She has gone through two cycles of fellowship match and both times didn't get an interview. We live...
View ArticleGI hospitalist beyond fellowship - words of wisdom
I am considering a position where I will be doing non academic GI hospitalist work for half the year(M-F) and rest half of the year I will be doing clinic+outpatient scopes. 1. What are pros and cons...
View Articleppl who wrote GI boards this year
What did you guys think about the board exam last wednesday? I felt miserable halfway through the first block, that kept getting worse and worse. Lotsa basic physiology questions. Not much from...
View ArticleChances for GI fellowship
IMG on green card and can be citizen if it helps, current on PGY 2 No location preference and plan to apply broadly step 1 and 2 both 250+ CS first pass Step 3 230+ Good ITE score Academic program...
View ArticleDid Not Match, how to move forward for next year?
Hi guys, Unfortunately, I did not match this year. I will be working with my mentors to pick out areas of improvement, but I would like the advice of SDN as many of you have been through this process....
View ArticleAdvanced endoscopy fellowship
I started working for my GI fellowship on day 1 of residency. I just matched into GI and I want to do the same thing for advanced fellowship. As I am an IMG on a visa, I want to be organized in the way...
View ArticleFor GI Attendings in Practice - would you review my contract?
Hi, I was offered a GI contract and wanted to see if anyone was willing to review the terms. If so, could you please reply to this message and I will send you a brief summary by PM. I would greatly...
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