QUESTION 10 OF 43

Have you completed all ECFMG (Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates) requirements to start a residency?

This question will only be important for Foreign Medical Graduates. If you are in this category, your interviewers will need to know that you already have your ECFMG certification by completing steps 1 and 2 of the USMLE.

"Yes, I have completed all of the ECFMG requirements and have brought the supporting paperwork with me. Would you like to take a copy?"

If you are a foreign medical graduate, come to your residency interviews prepared to discuss the steps you have taken for the ECFMG certification. If you have any supporting paperwork, bring it with you to the interview and offer it to the interviewers. You must be prepared with an affirmative answer to this question.

I have completed the ECFMG requirements, and I have the documents available for you now.

"Yes, I believe I have gone above and beyond the requirements to be successful in your residency program and am excited to start this next chapter."

"Yes, I have met all the necessary requirements."

"Yes, all of my requirements are complete."

"Yes, I have completed all forms and procedures required by your program."

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