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Dr Anil Chauhan, Radiology Resident, USA |
RxPG Interviews
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Dr Anil Chauhan (RxPG nick:
anilchauhan82) secured
a
Radiology residency position at the University
of Minnesota, USA in last year’s match. Radiology is a highly competitive
specialty in US and is extremely difficult for an
International Medical Graduate (IMG) to get
into. There has been a stream of requests from the RxPG members to interview
someone who has achieved such a competitive residency spot in USA and we could
of think of no better person than Anil. This time our RxPG moderator
AshB tracked him for
an interview. A graduate of
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi,
Anil came about as very pleasant and humble yet clear headed and motivated
person during the interview. He has been eagerly helping people with his advice
about various aspects of
USMLE, research and competitive residencies. He
shares with us here his pearls of wisdom on the ever confusing path to US. ...
Read the complete interview
| Other RxPG Interviews
Dr. Ajit Goenka, 1st Rank, AIIMS May 2007; 14th Rank, AIPGE
Dr. Aditya Soral, 3rd Rank, AIIMS May 2006
Dr. Abhishek Pachchigar, AIPGE 2006 Ranker
Darshan Nayak, Final MBBS, Student Researcher
Dr. Shivani Arora, AIPGE 2006 (Dental) Topper
Dr. Mohamed Ashif, First rank in Kerala PGMET 2006
Rushikesh Patil, Rank 2 in Maharashtra PGMCET (AIPGE 154)
Dr Sumit Seth - Civil Services 2005 Top Ranker
Dr Rashmi Yadav - PLAB Part 1 Topper
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Latest Articles
AIPGE Tips & Tricks
How I got a Rank in AIPGE
by anweshi - 14784 reads, based on 152 votes
Many of us here wonder how the rankers get those ranks..most of us want to hear their methods so that we too can follow. And most of the rankers are unanimous on what got them the rank....the books, the hours of study, group discussions, mock tests..... I present here a different perspective...my ow...
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General Announcements
Post Graduate Medical Degrees from UK, US and Canada Recognised in India
by RxPG_Team - 8344 reads, based on 23 votes
Union Health Minister of India Anbumani Ramadoss has said that Union Government of India has taken a unilateral decision to recognise postgraduate degrees in medicine obtained from foreign institutes in UK, USA, Canada and New Zealand. This would mean that Indian doctors who have obtained their pos...
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MRCP Part 1 HowTo? Guides
Perplexed as to how to get through the MRCP 1 exam?
by plabo - 9284 reads, based on 31 votes
Hello everyone. I would like to present all what I have learned by moderating the MRCP 1 forum at RxPG. For months, it had been a roller coaster ride, right upto to the exam and continues to date too. Every now and then I see someone coming up with a post as to be asking how to prepare for this exam...
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Medicine High Yield Notes
Types of Tongues in Various Medical Conditions
by impactedmolar - 8660 reads, based on 30 votes
HUNTERS TONGUE/MOELLERS TONGUE------ PERNICIOUS ANAEMIA
BALD TONGUEOF SANDWITH-----------NIACIN DEFICIENCY(PELLAGRA)
MAGENTA OR BEEFY RED TONGUE-----------RIBOFLAVIN DEFICIENCY
STRAW BERRY(EARLY)AND RASBERRY(LATE)------SCARLET FEVER
SCROTAL TONGUE-----FISSUREE TONGUE...
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Daily Question Buster
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Psychiatry
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A recent question in AIPGE 2005 has made this topic a contentious topic for discussion. The confusion is further increased by the ambiguity of the text in Indian standard psychiatry textbooks. RxPG team has done a quick research to come up with the following facts regarding behaviour therapy in OCD.
THE QUESTION:
A 25yr old femal presents with 2 yr history of repititive, irrestible thoughts of contamination with dirt associated with repetitive hand washing. She reports these thoughts to be her own & distressing;but is not able to overcome them along with medications.She is most likely to benefit from which of the following therapies:
1.exposure & response prevention
2.systematic desensitization
3.assertiveness training
4.sensate focussing
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Clinical scenario of the day
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Psychiatry
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QUESTION.
A 20- year-old man has presented with increased alcohol consumption and
sexual indulgence, irritability, lack of sleep, and not feeling fatigued even on
prolonged periods of activity. All these changes have been present for 3 weeks.
The most likely diagnosis is:
1. Alcohol dependence.
2. Schizophrenia.
3. Mania.
4. Impulsive control disorder.
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