
In this episode, Dr. Madhur Khullar shares his journey as an international medical graduate pursuing a career in general surgery. He discusses the challenges and motivations behind his decision to pursue surgery, the rigorous preparation for the USMLE exams, and the realities of surgical life.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Dr. Madhur Khullar's Journey05:51 Choosing General Surgery11:17 The USMLE Pathway: Preparation and Challenges17:15 Surgical Life: Reality vs. Expectations22:45 Navigating Rotations and Networking in the US29:56 Research and Extracurriculars: Building a Strong Profile35:31 Final Thoughts: Persistence and Consistency in Medicine