In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Megan Leitch, a general practitioner from South Africa, as she shares her story of her move from South Africa to Ireland with her family. Now on the IMG GP training scheme in Ireland and pursuing a Master’s in Healthcare and Leadership, Megan opens up about the highs and lows of relocating, both personally and professionally.

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In this episode, Dr. Laura Burgos shares her journey from Tenerife to Dublin, detailing her experiences in pediatric emergency medicine and the cultural adjustments she faced. She discusses the importance of language skills, the supportive community she found, and the differences in patient care between the islands. Laura reflects on her personal and professional growth since moving and offers advice for others considering a similar move.

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Something a little different this week on Doctor Diaries: Adventures to Ireland!

Join Graham as he sits down with MatchMedics’ very own recruiters— Shirley O Sullivan, Juliana Mendes, and Lisi Schaefer—for a special episode packed with expert advice. Myth-busting common misconceptions about moving to Ireland, essential relocation advice for international doctors, unmatched support for doctors and their families, and exclusive insights into the Irish healthcare job market.

Plus, the team will be discussing the MatchMedics upcoming South Africa Roadshow, where we'll be connecting with South African doctors interested in making the move to Ireland!

If you're a South African doctor, come along to our FREE recruitment roadshow in South Africa this March, grab your ticket at the link below👇

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In this episode, Dr Mohamed Mustafa shares his journey as an international medical graduate who moved to Ireland. He discusses the challenges and successes he faced while navigating the Irish medical system, adapting to a new culture, and raising a family in a foreign country. Mohamed reflects on the importance of community support, the unpredictability of Irish weather, and the value of family life in Ireland. He offers advice for others considering a similar move, emphasising the need for research and planning.

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In this episode of Doctor Diaries, our host Graham Cosgrave speaks with Dr. Wilma Fouche shares her journey from South Africa to Ireland as an emergency medicine registrar. She discusses her experiences transitioning into the Irish medical system, the challenges of the BST application process, and the cultural differences she encountered in patient care. Wilma reflects on her time in Kerry and Galway, the support she received from colleagues, and the importance of building a community in a new country. She also offers valuable advice for those considering a similar move.

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In this episode of Doctor Diaries, our host Graham Cosgrave speaks with Dr. Susana Fontana about her journey from Venezuela to Ireland, her experiences in the medical field, and the establishment of her own clinic, The Hazel Clinic. Dr. Fontana shares insights on the challenges and rewards of relocating, cultural differences in patient care, and the importance of community support. She emphasises the high level of education in Ireland and offers advice for aspiring medical professionals looking to start their own practices.

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In our latest episode, Graham speaks with Dr Evelyn Evans, a forensic psychiatrist who transitioned from the UK to Ireland. They discuss the differences in psychiatric services between the two countries, cultural observations, and the importance of community integration. Evelyn shares her experiences in her new role at Nua Healthcare, the challenges and rewards of relocating, and her reflections on living in Ireland. The conversation highlights the significance of work-life balance and the joy of embracing a new culture.

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In this episode, Graham speaks with Dr. Saema Saeed, an emergency medicine trainee, who shares her journey of moving to Ireland. Saema discusses her experiences in adapting to the Irish culture, navigating the medical training system, and the importance of mentorship in her career progression. She reflects on the challenges faced by international medical graduates and offers valuable advice for those considering a similar move. The conversation highlights the beauty of Ireland, the warmth of its people, and the opportunities available for personal and professional growth.

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