This study plan was inspired by the two other study plans above.
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The purpose of this post is to tell you all about my exam prep as an international medical graduate and experience as briefly and accurately as possible.
Some students feel the best time to tackle the step 2 ck is when clinical science knowledge from their rotations is still fresh in their minds.
Length of preparation was 5 6 months and i started studying approximately 1 2 months after taking step 1.
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Master the board step 2 ck im surgery and obgyn sections and master the board step 3 pediatrics obgyn and everything else not im weeks 1 4.
Beginning in november 2020 step 2 ck examinations will include an increased number of questions that assess systems based practice patient safety legal ethical issues and professionalism.
International medical graduates are recommended to prepare 4 6 months for the step 2 ck.
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Once a minor hurdle on the road to match day the usmle step 2 ck is now required by many residency programs prior to ranking applicants.
The tables below provide information on the content weighting for step 2 ck examinations administered before and after november 2020.