I am a Filipino IMG, but I grew up in California, USA. I went back to the Philippines and attended medical school at University of Santo Tomas, Manila, PH and graduated in 2020. I did my internship year at a metropolitan hospital in Makati City, PH. I then worked as an RMO in a regional hospital rotating both in the ED and the wards.
My name is Femke, I’m an emergency medicine consultant trained in the Netherlands. (we don’t do PGY where I come from but if you want to know, I’m PGY 13). I’ve worked as a rural surgeon in South Africa and Tanzania after doing basic training in obstetrics and surgery. After finishing my specialisation my family moved to Perth, Australia.
My name is Zaid Shaheedy an emergency physician trained in Iraq and Malaysia. Originally I am from Iraq, I had my undergraduate training in Iraq, worked as anaesthetic registrar during the war for many years, went to Malaysia and studied emergency medicine and became a specialist.
I moved to Australia in 2016 and I have been working until now, got an advanced diploma in emergency medicine from the Australian College of Emergency Medicine, and now on my way to get the fellowship
I am a trained specialist Anaesthetist and Critical Care Specialist from India. I have 7 years (4 years as trainee and 3 years as consultant) experience in Anaesthesia and 3 years (2 years as trainee and 1 year as consultant) experience in India.
I was offered a job in Australia as an unaccredited / service (junior medical officer who works as a Registrar but not a part of Specialist College of Australia) ICU Registrar at The Queen Elizabeth Hospital of Adelaide.
Well Done on deciding to widen the Horizon and explore Australia! My name is Ishita, I am working Currently as a Radiation Oncology Registrar in Fiona Stanley, WA. In my spare time, you will find me exploring cafes and restaurants around, travelling, playing tennis and cricket, and participating in charity programmes.
Hi, I’m Judy and work as a Registrar at Royal Perth Hospital, WA. I spent my childhood in Iran before heading to India for high school, following which, I completed medical school at Father Muller Medical College, India. I was keen to pursue specialist training in Australia and completed the Australian Medical Council Step 1 and 2 exams in 2018 and commenced an RMO role in 2019 with St John of God Hospital Midland.
Hello. My name’s Tania and I moved to Perth in 2010. Cleared the MCQ examination in 2011 and IELTS shortly after, however couldn’t get a job in an Australian hospital and ended up working in research. Luckily for me I got a doctor job even though it wasn’t in a hospital and in order to work as one, I needed to be registered with AHPRA.
I’m still working at the same hospital and looking forward to starting my GP training.
I am an Indian IMG who did Medical school in Govt KMC- Chennai, Tamil Nadu and worked in Chennai for almost 4 years (2012-2016) predominantly as an Emergency Medical Officer. I moved to Kuala Lumpur in 2017 and did Clinical attachment /Observership in Biomedical Imaging as a prerequisite to apply for Post graduation at PPUM/ University of Malaya (In vain).
A dedicated medical professional from Kerala, India, with an MBBS from Rajiv Gandhi University and clinical training from JJM Medical College. With over two years of diverse experience, I have successfully completed the AMC MCQ exam and am actively pursuing opportunities in the Australian healthcare system. My long-term goal is to specialize in Emergency Medicine. Beyond work, I enjoy dancing, painting, cooking, and have a passion for history and linguistics. I also aim to guide IMGs through the challenges of pursuing a medical career in Australia.
