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• Pete commented on Is there a maximum age for medical school?
  Hi Matthew, I'm turning 38 next month, and I'm in first medicine at UQ. I'm not the oldest in my cohort - there are about 5 out of 50 (in Ipswich) of similar age. Go for it....
• Matthew Darragh posted Is there a maximum age for medical school? in Studying or training in Queensland to My Medical Career Community
  Hi there, I am keen to get into medical school. I have completed a B.App.Sci (Medical Lab Sci) + Honours in Life Science. Because this was completed in the early 90s, I need to do a bridging course to prove my academic ability. I am commencing a Grad Cert in...
• Doctors New York posted Doctors New York in Medical Students to My Medical Career Community
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• amy commented on Career counseling
  Hi, I am also interested in finding someone to discuss career options with, and I am currently based in Vic. If anyone has any inputs or experiences with these sorts of services, that would be much appreciated, Amy...
• jeff commented on OTD radiation oncology
  To become a radiation oncologist you need to go to medical school. To do that, you need to take all the premedical prerequisites, which includes bio. So you *have* to take biology. If you have time in your schedule and...
• JemDoc commented on Volunteer in hospital!
  Guten morgen Jonas, Monash Medical Centre Clayton Campus, Vic. Australia has groups of volunteers from many cultural backgrounds and ages. Some of the tasks undertaken by volunteers include filing, assisting in the medical library, helping in pre-admission clinics, assisting in...
• JemDoc commented on Career counseling
  To Sally .... Which state are you in? It is March18 now. Have you found anyone? I can help with some leads if you are in Vic JemDoc...
• Jonas Schmalzl posted Volunteer in Australian hospital! in to My Medical Career Community
  Hi! :-) This is Jonas Schmalzl from Würzburg, Germany. Last year I graduated from highschool and in October 2008 I began studying Medicine at the University of Würzburg. However, within the first four terms I have to volunteer for 90 days in an hospital. I have the choice to either...
• Jonas Schmalzl posted Volunteer in hospital! in Medical Students to My Medical Career Community
  Hi! :-) This is Jonas Schmalzl from Würzburg, Germany. Last year I graduated from highschool and in October 2008 I began studying Medicine at the University of Würzburg. However, within the first four terms I have to volunteer for 90 days in an hospital. I have the choice to either...
• chris commented on OTD radiation oncology
  Hi Jonathan, I am finishing up my sceince degree this year and i was thinking about applying for graduate medicine. I was wondering if you could tell me what kind of hours you work now and whether this is managable...
• Sally posted Career counseling in General to My Medical Career Community
  Are there any career counsellors out there who specialise in medical graduates? I would love to sit down with someone and thourghly discuss my career path, but this would be more useful with someone who had experience with the health system....
• Eleanor posted Rad-Onc job market in Radiation Oncology to My Medical Career Community
  hi there, As a resident with an interest in Radiation Oncology, I wonder if anyone can tell me whether rumours of low job availability for Rad-Onc consultants is accurate? Also, on a different note, what kind of hours would a Rad-Onc registrar work in a week? Thanks for any advice,...
• Metis Internet Partners posted Urological Society of Australia and New Zealand's 62nd Annual Scientific Meeting in Urology to My Medical Career Community
  The Organising Committees of the Urological Society of Australia and New Zealand's 62nd Annual Scientific Meeting and the Australian and New Zealand Urological Nurses Society's 14th Annual Meeting invite you to participate in the 2009 Annual Scientific Meeting....
• Metis Internet Partners posted Urology conferece in Lisbon, Portugal in Urology to My Medical Career Community
  2nd World Congress on Controversies in Urology5-8 February 20092nd World Congress on Controversies in Urology (CURy)Lisbon Congress Center, Lisbon, Portugalwww.comtecmed.com/cury...
• Robert Smith posted Physician Assistants in Studying or training in Queensland to My Medical Career Community
  I went to an information seminar about the new Physician Assistant (PA) last night at UQ - primarily as a medical student who was interested in what the scope of practice will be, how they will fit in with the health care team etc. The new program at UQ for...
• Robert Smith commented on The possibility of double specialties?
  Hi t0t0_boy Howard brings up an important option. There really is no limit to what you can do as a GP and many GPs have areas of interest and get extra qualifications in those areas. Remuneration is increasing and not...
• t0t0_b0y commented on The possibility of double specialties?
  Thank You very much for the info. :)...
• Metis Internet Partners posted Gain a Valuable Insight into the Australian Nephrology and Urology Markets in Urology to My Medical Career Community
  Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Australia Nephrology and Urology Investment Opportunities Analysis and Forecasts to 2012" report to their offering.This report is an essential source for in-depth information and data relating to Australia nephrology & urology devices market. It also offers detailed and comprehensive coverage of...
• Tran Le posted GPSN Sundown Cocktail - Friday 21st November 2008! in General to My Medical Career Community
  Dear All, My name is Tran Le and I am the Ambassador for the General Practice Student Network (GPSN) at Griffith Medical School. I would like to thank everyone who became involved with GPSN this year (members, committee and sponsors!). To wrap up the year, the local GPSN clubs (Bond,...
• Howard Liu commented on The possibility of double specialties?
  Hi there, This might not be a complete response to your question, but I had a placement with a GP who used to be a qualified surgeon. Essentially, he didn't like the lifestyle of a surgeon, so he signed up...
• Howard Liu commented on training for imgs
  Wow that dude was a psych trainee? haha :D...
• Howard Liu commented on Boosting Australia's Vital GP Workforce!
  Great to hear, definitely a much needed boost!...
• Matthew Barber commented on training for imgs
  At the moment psychiatry is not a particularly competitive specialty choice, quite the opposite in fact. You might wish to consider why psychiatry is relatively unpopular. Having said this there's been a fairly public case recently of a pyschiatry trainee...
• Matthew Barber commented on The possibility of double specialties?
  Hi t0t0_boy This is technically possible but the reality is that its incredibly unlikely and probably not as desirable as you might think. I'd be surprised if any had specialty qualifications in both physician and surgery. You'd be best considering...
• Tran Le commented on "Do you have what it takes?" - Interesting read about General Practice
  A great read - thank you!...
• Metis Internet Partners commented on Boosting Australia's Vital GP Workforce!
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• bbg posted training for imgs in Psychiatry to My Medical Career Community
  i have heard that it is extremely difficult for otds to get registra positions in surgery and dermatology.can someone tell me if it is the same for PSYCHIATRY...
• Tran Le posted Boosting Australia's Vital GP Workforce! in General Practice to My Medical Career Community
  5 November 2008 Joint Release Kevin Rudd Prime Minister The Hon Nicola Roxon MP Minister for Health and Ageing The Rudd Government will invest $148 million to immediately establish new GP training places, allowing 175 additional new doctors to begin training to become GPs over the next two years. This...
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• t0t0_b0y posted The possibility of double specialties? in General to My Medical Career Community
  I am wondering if anyone could provide me with some information regarding the possibility of a physician to undergo surgery training and vice versa. For example, can a neurologist receive a training to become a neurosurgeon? Thank you very much....
• Jonathan Tomaszewski commented on OTD radiation oncology
  Hi Ben, I think you would be best off contacting the RANZCR with this query. It will probably be a bit more complex to move to New Zealand and to complete training and obtain fellowship than it would be to...
• ben posted OTD radiation oncology in Radiation Oncology to My Medical Career Community
  Hi Jonathan. First of all I apologies if this is not the right forum for this question but maybe you can redirect me further. I am currently in my 3th year residency in rad-onc in The Netherlands.(Med school in The Netherlands) After visiting New-zealand several times I am considering immigrating...
• mscavone posted Want to blog for a new medical website? in Cardiology and Endocrinology and Haematology and Medical Oncology and Psychiatry and Specialty to My Medical Career Community
  Elsevier Australia is launching a new medical website, specifically targeted at specialists, and we want you to be a part of it! We're looking for enthusiastic bloggers as well as interview participants for short podcasts and vodcasts to contribute to our exciting new online project, which will be launching in...
• General Practice, a pre-clinical perspective was favourited on My Medical Career Community
• Clinical school experience..does it really impact your career options? was favourited on My Medical Career Community
• Howard Liu commented on Clinical school experience..does it really impact your career options?
  G'day Rob I was thinking of the same questions sometime ago because I too have to decide on what hospital I would like to go next year. Fortunately after talking to a couple of clinicians, the general consensus is no...
• Robert Smith posted Clinical school experience..does it really impact your career options? in General to My Medical Career Community
  Hi All As a second year medical student with only a few moths to go before I am really let loose on patients- I am to choose my clinical school for 3rd year (possibly 4th year as well). By "choosing" I mean placing my top 3 preferences in a mysterious...
• Glenn Mathieson commented on Radiation Oncology Training Applications - VIC
  Thanks for your help Jonathan as I was lucky enough to get the very last spot in the training program and have accepted a job in Bendigo for next year. I would like to wisely make use of my CME...
• Metis Internet Partners posted Information for future Vascular Surgeons in Vascular to My Medical Career Community
  The My Medical Career Vascular Surgery specialty profile will be added to the My Medical Career website towards the end of 2009. In the meantime there are resources available for current and future vascular surgeons:Australian and New Zealand Society for Vascular Surgery website and theNew Zealand Society of Vascular Surgeons...
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