93/88..for peds residency - doc_puja

[ArchivalUser]

hi all,
im an fmg...wat r my chances of gettin a pediatric residency in ny/nj?? ive no US clinical experience..how many programs do i need to apply to with this kind of score???
plz help..

do i need to pass CS to get ECFMG certification??
thnx
n goood luck to everybody!

[ArchivalUser]

I think very good chances.
Yes you need to pass CS to get certification.

[ArchivalUser]

thnx rupashi...tht felt good...

im givin cs on 18th oct...is tht too late?? i dint get an earlier date
do i need the ecfmg cert. when i apply to programs?? if so, it will b too late!
plz lemme kno! thnxxx

[ArchivalUser]

I don't think 18th oct will be late as you need not be certified at the time you apply for most programs. So you can apply with ur step 1 and 2 ck scores. Thats my opinion. Check with others.
Good Luck

[ArchivalUser]

thnx again rupashi..