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2 attempts on step 1 - - ArchivalUser - 02-06-2004
inflammed
i got 83/205 on second attempt and i graduated in 2002. am planning to take step 2 in june and csa soon after. what are my chances of finding an IM residency? how much does an extra attempt affect my chances?
0 - ArchivalUser - 02-09-2004
nisha
someone pl answer, its relevnt to me too.
0 - ArchivalUser - 02-09-2004
inflammed
i'm sure there are people who have been in similar situation or atleast know someone who was ! so please respond !
0 - ArchivalUser - 02-19-2004
Don't Worry
I Know a person with exactly same credentials like you, Step1-83 second attempt and Step2-86, Got 7 interviews(OB, FP, Peds) in total after applying very late and got prematched in OBG. So you will be fine.
0 - ArchivalUser - 02-19-2004
PALOMINO
DON'T WORRY, YOU WILL DEFINITRELY FIND AN im PROGRAM THAT WILL BE INTERESTED. JUST APPLY BROADLY.
0 - ArchivalUser - 02-20-2004
me
hi inflammed,
don't get inflammed about your attemts.i too had 2 attempts on step 1, had 87 in step 2,and this year signed a prematch with IM in a university program.so just concentrate on step 2.all the best.