Monthly Archives: October 2025

Research vs Clinical Fellowship for IMGs in the USA

Research vs Clinical Fellowship for IMGs in the USA

For IMGs who already hold a specialist qualification in their home country, there are generally two main ways to begin a U.S. career: These two routes differ significantly in terms of salary structure, visa types, proximity to permanent residency, and licensing requirements such as the USMLE or state medical license. Here’s a brief comparison for […]

OET Clinical Communication Criteria in Action

OET Clinical Communication Criteria in Action

In this article, we’ll go through the flow after the greeting stage and the essential phrases you should practice. Clinical Communication Criteria Strategies Let’s quickly review the overall flow of a role-play scenario: In this article, we’ll focus on stages two and onward. 2. Patient Emotionally Explains Their Symptoms Once the role play starts, the […]

OET Clinical Communication Criteria Made Simple

OET Clinical Communication Criteria Made Simple

In continuation from the previous article, this time we’ll focus on practical strategies for raising your score in the OET Speaking sub-test under the Clinical Communication Criteria. Clinical Communication Criteria (Basic Strategies) Let’s begin with a quick review of the five assessment areas: Unlike clinical practice where accurate diagnosis is the ultimate goal, in the […]