The Clinical Problem Solvers Episode 202: Global VMR Special Episode – Residency Applications for IMGs Part 1
CPSolvers team members–Rafael Medina (lead organizer),Valeria Roldán, Gabriel Talledo, and Andrea Guzman facilitate a conversation with Drs. Gallo and Singh who shared authentic, practical, and inspirational insight into the IMG journey to apply to residency in the USA.
Dr Alice Gallo
Doctor Alice Gallo graduated from the Medical School of the Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul in Brazil. She did residency at the Hospital Nossa Senhora da Conceição, repeated it at the University of Miami Miller School/Jackson Memorial Hospital/VA Hospital. She did a Pulmonary and Critical Care Fellowship at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, and joined the Critical Care staff at Mayo in 2017. Dr. Gallo is an Associate Professor of Medicine and Associate Program Director for the Internal Medicine Residency Program Mayo Clinic in Rochester.
Dr Ravi Singh
Doctor Ravi Singh graduated from the University Medical School of Debrecen in Hungary. He did residency at the MedStar Health Internal Medicine Residency program in Baltimore, Maryland. He then moved to Sinai hospital/Johns Hopkins internal medicine residency program as an academic hospitalist. Dr Singh is currently an associate Program Director Internal Medicine Residency Program at Sinai Hospital, in Baltimore and also a clerkship site director at Sinai for Johns Hopkins School.