CaRMS: Tips from an Emergency Medicine Program Director
from Specialty Café Hosted by Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
The CaRMS deadline is just around the corner. We've got you covered! In this episode of Specialty Café, Dr. Kaif Pardhan, FRCPC, Program Director for Emergency Medicine at the University of Toronto, joins host Mark Garabedian to share insider advice straight from the selection side of the process. Whether you're finalizing your CaRMS application or planning ahead for next year, this conversation shares practical guidance for every stage of your journey. Dr. Pardhan gives great insight into what programs look for in a strong personal letter, how to approach attendings for reference letters, what your CV really communicates, and how to show who you are as a candidate. He also shares helpful strategies for ranking programs and getting ready for interviews (they come sooner than you think!). Key takeaway: Every applicant's story is unique... and diversity is what makes a residency program thrive. For more interview insights, check out CanadiEM's CaRMS interview tips. If you particpate in a Royal College accredited residency, don't forget to join as a Resident Affiliate. It's free, and you can start claiming MOC credits right away. Click here to learn more.
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