Hi, I’m Dr Ammar and I took my PLAB 1 held in March 2018. It was my first attempt. Two Months of Preparation From my IELTS result to PLAB 1, I had roughly 3 months to prepare, but I did not start the prep right away, rather I allocated 2 months which I thought … Continue reading Ammar Amjad’s PLAB 1 Experience
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Hello everyone! As most of you are aware, getting into a surgical training programme in the UK is extremely challenging, even as a local graduate. However, competition ratios are not what they used to be once upon a time, and personally, I think that is due to the harsh lifestyle and poor work-life balance that … Continue reading How Dr. Salil Korambayil Entered Surgical Training
As asked by many, here’s my experience of PLAB 1. Remember PLAB 1 is an easy exam but only for those who do not take it easy. I have seen many people passing it in 2nd or 3rd attempt and many acing this exam with ther preparation of just 1 month. Obviously, it depends on … Continue reading Muhammad Usman Shams’ PLAB 1 Experience
If there are International Medical Graduates (IMGs) out there on tier 2 visas wanting to do radiology but don't know how to go about it, here’s what I did. Competencies After GMC registration I did non-training Foundation level job for 2 years and got signed off on the Alternative Certificate of Foundation Competencies. … Continue reading How Dr. Santosh Philip Entered Radiology Training
Hi All, I just thought I would share my experience as a working GP. I appreciate that many of you will not become GPs. However, there appear to be some misconceptions about GPs. Hence, I thought I would share my experience. Life as a GP I work as a GP Partner along with 5 … Continue reading Dr. Fozia Choudhary’s Experience as a UK GP
I passed IELTS in February 2018 and booked PLAB 1 exam for 28th June 2018. I made an extensive study plan which included the famous 1700 MCQs, different Mocks, Oxford Handbook of Medicine, Recalls, Clinchers, Samson Notes and the study material I used in my Final Year at Medical College. . 1st March 2018 I … Continue reading Anonymous PLAB 1 Experience (VIII)
IELTS I passed my PLAB 1. I owe a lot of it to my dear friend Dr Tooba and Dr Naseer's website. So I decided early on last year that I will sit the PLAB. I had a lot of setbacks and due to some personal issues, I wasn’t emotionally very stable as I lost … Continue reading Mahad Amjad’s PLAB 1 Experience
I appeared in March PLAB 1 Alhamdulillah. I started studying with a very naughty toddler in December. I started with 1700s. I joined a WhatsApp group after that. I did Sush Unity with the group. I also did Plabable 3 to 4 times. I did 1700 twice; alternating 1700 with Plabable I did Plabable mocks … Continue reading Shahzadi Mohsin’s PLAB 1 Experience
Trial Attempt My husband got a job in the UK so I moved here in February this year. I was unsure of giving any exam as I thought I had forgotten everything and I was scared. I decided to give PLAB after going through Dr. Naseer Khan's website and other blogs. The website and blogs … Continue reading Anonymous PLAB 1 Experience (VII)
I completed my IELTS in September 2017 and did not book the PLAB exam until I was completely sure I wanted to do it for personal reasons. I joined a WhatsApp group. . I turned on notifications for PLAB Facebook group. . Bookmarked Patient.info and Dr Naseer's website. . In October I subscribed to Plabable. Plabable … Continue reading Madihah Afeez’s PLAB 1 Experience