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FOREIGN MEDICAL SCHOOL MSIII need advice

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  Friday, 07 February 2003
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im a MSIII who is very much intrested in ORTHO, I have a USMLE I score of 250(99) and a GPA of 4.0 , and i plan on doing two electives in ortho, im currenlty in NYC doing my third year core rotations. any advice on how i can strengthen my application since i know i have difficult obstacles ahead, thanks
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You will be at some disadvantage as an FMG, but your numbers will help you out.

Your best chances are at programs where you rotate.

We have a few FMGs at our program with numbers simaliar to yours and they are a tremendous asset to our program.

Good luck.
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