Links
ECFMG Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates, the body responsible for accreditation of FMGs for GME and sponsors J1 visas.
USMLE.org United States Medical Licensing Examination, website of the the body that delivers the USMLE exams inside and outside USA.
ERAS Electronic Residency Application Service the service that runs the application process for Residency and Fellowship.
NRMP The National Resident Matching Program runs the Match for Residency and Fellowship for the majority of specialities and subspecialities.
FREIDA Fellowship and Residency Electronic Interactive Database FREIDA Online is a database with over 8,200 graduate medical education programs accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education, as well as over 200 combined specialty programs.
USMLEstep.com website to download USMLE material for fee
Kaplan Medical USMLE materials
usmleworld very good website to prepare for Step 2CS and Step 3
Scutwork.com website that provides reviews on residency programs across the USA, very useful insight into the programs, especially about fellowship chances, has a lot of personal opinions, so take with a pinch of salt.
USMLE to MD.com website with a lot of resources for IMGs
Student Doctor Forums a very large forum of US medical students, residents, fellows, chief resident, and attendings. A very useful source of inside knowledge about the residency application, and match, during residency, after residency, ie all initial stages of US medical career