133. Breaking Barriers: Dr. Pooja Sharma's Journey from Exam Anxiety to Sports Medicine Triumph (IMG Roadmap Series #120)
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Quick Pause! The IMG Roadmap Program is back, bigger and better in 2024! Click ⁠here⁠ to join the 2024 cohort as you build your medical success story. ***** Are you concerned that exam anxiety might hinder you on your pursuit of US medical residency? Today, we discuss the inspiring journey of Dr. Pooja Sharma, a US IMG, as she navigated and triumphed over exam anxiety, paving her way to a rewarding career in sports medicine in the US. In this episode, gain insights into: Dr. Sharma's unique approach: Starting with a residency in family medicine and progressing to a non-operative sports medicine fellowship. Overcoming exam challenges: Discover how Dr. Sharma adjusted her strategies, turning setbacks during her COMP exam into motivating victories. Presenting yourself as the ideal candidate: Learn how Dr. Sharma scored over 15 residency interviews during her application period. The power of authenticity: Dr. Sharma stresses the importance of owning your journey, showcasing personal growth, and proving resilience to program directors. Join us for a riveting episode as Dr. Sharma journeys from medical school to a successful US residency! Connect with Dr. Sharma through her Instagram: @family2sportsmedicine for more valuable advice to help you on your journey. ***** Follow us on⁠ Instagram⁠ for supportive content! Subscribe to our ⁠podcast⁠ and ⁠newsletter⁠ and consider joining our ⁠program⁠ in the spring to kick start your IMG journey in 2024. As always you can click on the following links to listen to more episodes of our podcasts on ⁠Apple podcasts⁠, ⁠Google podcasts⁠ and⁠ Spotify.⁠ Click⁠ here⁠ to join the 2024 cohort of the IMG Roadmap course – the boost you need on your IMG journey! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ninalum/support
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