Have you ever wondered what it's like to be a Black Physician abroad? Are race relations any different outside the US? Today, I'm chatting with Dr.Carmen Brown, an author, blogger, practicing OB/GYN, and founder of ExpatMD, a consulting service that helps physicians...
Practicing Medicine in Australia
How this EM Doctor Moved to Australia, and Found a Better Life
Welcome to another Hippocratic Adventures chat! I am Dr. Ashwini Bapat and today we have Dr. Justin Hensley. Dr. Hensley is an Emergency Medicine physician who completed medical school in Tennessee, surgical internship in South Carolina, and an EM residency in North...
11 Places Where US-Trained Physicians Can Live Abroad & Practice Medicine in English
Many American-trained physicians have asked us how they can live abroad and practice medicine in English. After reviewing the Ultimate Guide Series created by our members, here is a list of 11 places where you can practice clinical medicine, in English. Some are...
Q&A with Dr. Carmen Brown, an American Doctor in Australia and New Zealand
During our Vlog Interview with Dr. Carmen Brown, she shared her story of how experiencing burnout and a fortuitous vacation pointed her in the direction of moving to New Zealand and then Australia. Here is a follow up Q&A. 1. What is the physician salary in...
ExpatMD: Dr. Carmen Brown on Practicing Medicine in Australia and New Zealand
"I was over the encroaching EMR, I was getting to the office hours early just to do notes from the night before, staying two hours late ... and I just could not see myself lasting in medicine for another 20 years" recalls Dr. Carmen Brown, an OB/GYN. She was...
An American Doctor Enjoys Life Down Under
"We always had a dream," Dr. Shieh grinned, "and we decided to live it." Dr Marie Shieh, a family medicine doctor, was living in La Jolla, California; was married, had children, a beautiful house, and loved her job. One day, she and her husband made good on their...