USMLE Wise — Match Into a U.S. Residency
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Your Complete IMG Roadmap to U.S. Residency

USMLE coaching, ERAS applications, research experience, and residency matching, led by mentors who have been through it.

IMG physician preparing for U.S. residency
300+ IMGs mentored
88% Match rate
260+ Avg. mentor Step score
4.9 Average mentor rating

Hard enough with help. Brutal without it.

Most IMGs face USMLE exams, ERAS deadlines, rotations, and interviews with no real guidance. The cost of getting it wrong is another year lost.

The problem isn't your effort. It's having no roadmap.

  1. Unsure how to build a strong residency application

  2. Confused about ERAS timelines and requirements

  3. Struggling to improve USMLE scores

  4. No mentorship or accountability

  5. Wasting money on the wrong resources

  6. Fear of not matching after years of effort

What We Offer

Every service an IMG needs, in one place

From your first USMLE exam to Match Day, we cover every step of the journey.

01 · Research

Research Guidance

Build your academic profile with mentored research and publication support tailored to your target specialty. From picking the right project to submitting your manuscript, we guide every step toward a credit that strengthens your application.

Live · Mentored

Get Published

$300–$1,000

Get published as co-author or lead author on a mentor-run research project, with an optional conference presentation.

Placement Service · 12-month fellowship

J-1 Research Fellowship Placement

$20,000

End-to-end placement support for a 12-month J-1 research fellowship: institution matching, application guidance, and visa documentation.

Live · 12-month program

Research Catalyst

$4,500

A fully guided 12-month pathway from zero to publication: topic selection, study design, writing, and journal submission.

02 · Exam Prep

USMLE Exam Preparation

Structured strategies from high-scoring mentors who have been through the process. Build the score your application needs.

Recorded

Step 1 Crash Course

$199

A 10-day, 60-hour recorded crash course covering every high-yield Step 1 subject, taught by a team of 270+ scorers.

Recorded

Step 2 Crash Course

$499

A 7-module, 70-hour recorded crash course covering every high-yield Step 2 CK subject, taught by a team of 270+ scorers.

Recorded

Step 3 Crash Course

$499

An 8-module, 80-hour recorded crash course covering every high-yield Step 3 subject plus a full module on CCS, taught by a team of 270+ scorers.

03 · Residency Match

Residency Match Mentorship

A personalized roadmap built around your profile, scores, specialty, and timeline. Weekly guidance every step of the way.

Popular Packages

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Self-serve · Per cycle

Match Maker

$100

Scores every eligible residency program against your profile, estimates your real interview odds, and allocates your Gold and Silver signals.

Live · Per specialty

Program Signaling Strategy

$800

A competitiveness assessment plus a 1:1 strategy call to build your program list and optimize your Gold and Silver signal allocation.

Live · SOAP week

SOAP Match Support

$1,550

Real-time strategy and mentor access through SOAP week if the Match doesn't go as planned, plus post-SOAP guidance.

04 · Clinical

Clinical Rotations

Gain real U.S. clinical experience and the LORs that strengthen your residency application meaningfully.

Internal Medicine · New York, NY

Internal Medicine Elective

$4,150

4-week inpatient and outpatient elective at St. Luke's Cornwall Hospital. Housing included, max 2 students, LOR on hospital letterhead.

General Surgery · Miami, FL

General Surgery Rotation

$3,400

4-week hands-on rotation at Larkin Community Hospital and Hialeah Hospital, an ACGME-accredited site with OR observation and a hospital-letterhead LOR.

Psychiatry · Houston, TX

Psychiatry Rotation

$2,000

4-week rotation with a Psychiatry Medical Director with 30 years of experience treating all ages. Max 2 students, LOR included.

Popular Packages

See all our ERAS packages
Live · 2-hour session

Lite Edit

$499

A fast, physician-led 2-hour live CV rebuild session with full 3X-framework integration and 1 revision.

Live · Most popular

Signature Surgery

$899

The complete 3-hour CV rebuild plus a CV, personal statement, and LOR coherence check, with unlimited revisions for 7 days.

Live · Comprehensive

Strategic Surgery

$1,199

Everything in Signature Surgery, plus program-signaling strategy and priority support until you submit.

Success stories

Real journeys from IMG to residency

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What students send us on Match Day

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Why IMGs choose USMLE Wise

Generic prep companies

  • One-size-fits-all programs
  • Limited mentorship
  • Focus only on exams
  • No long-term roadmap
  • Generic advice

USMLE Wise

  • Personalized IMG strategy
  • Dedicated mentorship
  • End-to-end Match support
  • Application + interview guidance
  • Real physician insights

Questions IMGs ask us first

Still unsure where you stand? The strategy call exists to answer exactly that.

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Yes. Many students come to us after setbacks. We help you rebuild a smarter strategy and improve your profile moving forward.
No. We work with IMGs at different stages and create a plan based on your current profile and goals.
Yes. We provide mock interviews, feedback, and communication coaching to help you feel prepared.
That's what the strategy call is for. We assess your situation and recommend the best next steps.
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Your residency journey gets easier when you stop doing it alone.

Get expert guidance, a clear roadmap, and support from mentors who understand the IMG journey from the inside.

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