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...
Practicing Medicine in China
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...
My Grandparents Fled China. Two Generations Later, I Returned
I was born in Taiwan, and I moved to the United States when I was very young. For most of my life, I didn’t know much about China. My family is originally from JiangSu, China. My grandparents fled to Taiwan with the Kuomingtang Party. I met my husband in Davis,...
8 Tips for a Successful Move to China
China offers everything from bustling metropolises like Beijing and Shanghai, to the tranquil emerald lakes of Jiuzhaigou, to thousands of years of history - it offers a rich cultural immersion that you are not likely to forget. Here are eight tips to make the move to...
The Ultimate Guide to Practicing Medicine in China
China, home to the terracotta warriors, “50 shades” of hot pot, and QR codes galore, offers a rich cultural experience. Here is a guide to practicing medicine in China covering the healthcare system, medical registration, finding a job, and immigration. Most foreign...