Dr. Hure is a Caribbean medical school grad who went on to complete a Derm residency in the US. Here her advice for those thinking about offshore med schools.
[02:35] Interest in Becoming a Physician: Surviving a Tragic Accident
[07:25] Why Being a Doctor?
[09:30] Getting into the Caribbean
[15:27] Getting Pushback as a Female in Medical School
[21:01] Course Correction
[26:25] Applying to the Caribbean
[29:45] Overcoming the Stigma Around DO and Caribbean Schools
[35:53] Clinical Years
[38:58] Matching Out of a Foreign Medical School
[41:41] Taking the Boards
[43:10] Effects of Graduating from a Caribbean Medical School
[46:25] What Dr. Hure Would Have Done Differently
[50:00] Words of Wisdom to Students Leaning Towards a Caribbean School
[52:20] Final Thoughts
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PMY Session 220 –
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Specialty Stories podcast episode 1 –
PMY episode 51: The Journey to a Caribbean School –
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