Making the GRID: A Podcast for Aspiring IMG Subspecialists
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Making the GRID: A Podcast for Aspiring IMG Subspecialists
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About this listen
In this episode of Making the GRID, join host Dr Ahmed Elmakki as he sits down with two inspirational paediatricians who have successfully navigated the competitive UK GRID (Growth, Recruitment and Development) training pathway as International Medical Graduates (IMGs).
Our guests, Dr Ehinomen Imoisili (ST5 Paediatric Trainee, soon to begin a GRID post in Paediatric Gastroenterology) and Dr Ogechukwu Okpala (ST8 Paediatric Neurology GRID Trainee), share their experiences, challenges, and practical tips for IMGs considering or preparing for the Paediatric GRID applications.
Listeners can expect:
- First-hand insights into the GRID application process
- How to strengthen your portfolio and tailor your training journey
- Navigating the unique challenges faced by IMGs in the GRID interview preparation
- Advice on interviews, timing, mentorship, and staying motivated
Whether you're just starting ST training or actively planning for GRID, this conversation is packed with valuable guidance, relatable stories, and encouragement to help you take the next step in your paediatric subspecialty journey.