Residency Preparedness
The U.S. residency match process is complex for anyone. For International Medical Graduates, it can feel like navigating a system that was never built for you — with limited guidance, conflicting information, and no guarantee that hard work alone will be enough.
This consulting was designed specifically for the IMG journey in all its forms. Wherever you are in the process, there is a path forward.
Disclaimer: This consulting covers application strategy, personal statement, CV, interview prep, networking, and research guidance. It does not include visa advising, clinical rotation or observership placement, or SOAP navigation.
Dr. Joyce B. Idehen
Board-certified family medicine physician
U.S. IMG
Matched at her first-choice program
76 applications, 12 interviews
Founded this service to support IMGs who feel overlooked
“If you’re looking for someone who lived the struggle and still succeeded, someone who believes in you and will invest in your dream then you’re in the right place!”
Who This Is For
Third-year IMGs
You're not applying yet but want to build a competitive profile before the pressure hits — CV, research, and specialty direction.
Fourth-year IMGs
You're in the thick of application season and need strategy, strong documents, and interview preparation that reflects who you actually are.
Unmatched IMGs
You went unmatched and need an honest audit of what happened — and a reapplication strategy built around a stronger, clearer narrative.
International physicians — first-time applicants
You trained abroad and are ready to apply. We'll help you tell your story with clarity and confidence.
Packages
THIRD-YEAR IMGs
Foundation
Build early, apply strong
$250
/ package
✓ Intake & strategy call (60 min)
✓ CV review (1 round)
✓ Research guidance (60 min)
Intake call fee ($50) credited toward this package.
MOST POPULAR
Application ready
Fourth-year IMGs
$500
/ package
✓ Intake & strategy call (60 min)
✓ Personal statement (2 rounds)
✓ ERAS review (1 round)
✓ Mock interview (60 min)
Intake call fee ($50) credited toward this package.
UNMATCHED & FIRST TIMERS
Reapplication
Rebuild. Reframe. Rematch
$600
/ package
✓ Intake & strategy call (60 min)
✓ Full application audit
✓ Personal statement (2 rounds)
✓ Mock interview (60 min)
Intake call fee ($50) credited toward this package.
À LA CARTE
Individual Services
Need something specific? Every service can be booked on its own or added to a package to customize your experience.
Strategy call — $50
60 mins · This service is for any questions you have — networking strategies, choosing which programs to apply to, and how to approach application season. Please note: I do not advise on U.S. Clinical Experience (USCE) or visa-related questions.
Mock interview — $100
60 min live session
Personal statement — 2 rounds — $100
Written feedback, two revision rounds
Personal statement — 1 round — $75
Written feedback, one revision round
ERAS / CV review — $150
1 round of written feedback
Research guidance — $100
60 min · How to identify and start attainable research as an IMG (case reports, literature reviews, and what actually strengthens your application)
HOW TO GET STARTED
Book your intake call
All consulting engagements begin with a 60-minute intake and strategy call so Dr. Idehen can understand your background, identify your gaps, and build a plan specific to you. The $50 intake fee is nonrefundable and credited toward any package you book.
1
Complete the client intake form
This must be submitted at least 48 hours before your session so Dr. Idehen can prepare specifically for your situation.
2
Book your intake call and submit payment
Your spot is not confirmed until both are complete.
3
Show up ready to talk through your journey
Dr. Idehen will already know your background and come prepared.
Reviews from previous clients
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Communication was top-notch and the final outcome was even better than we imagined. A great experience all around.
— Former Customer
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Their attention to detail and commitment to quality truly stood out. We’ve already recommended them to others.
— Former Customer
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Every detail was thoughtfully executed. We're thrilled with the outcome, and have already recommended them to others.
— Former Customer
