The Russian MBBS Experience | Dr. Sampada Mhatre

Russian Medical License Explained | Dr. Jayakrishnan

Can a foreign medical graduate really stay back and work in Russia? Is the Russian accreditation exam a must for MBBS graduates? In this episode of fefu.pod [www.youtube.com/@akasholla4838] , I talk to Dr. JayKrishnan, MBBS Class of 2025 from Far Eastern Federal University, who prepared for the accreditation process to become a licensed doctor in Russia. We unpack his 6-year MBBS journey and dive deep into: * 🇷🇺 What the Russian medical accreditation exam is & who can take it * 📚 Language requirements, subjects, and exam format * 📝 Post-graduation documentation, translation & licensing process * 🏥 Residency options, internship rules & work visas for foreign doctors * 💰 Costs, hidden expenses & realistic timelines * 💡 Jay’s personal tips and mistakes to avoid Whether you’re a current medical student, planning to join MBBS in Russia, or simply curious about post-graduation career paths abroad — this episode is your complete guide. 🎧 Listen now and get the insider’s view of becoming a doctor in Russia.

The Russian MBBS Experience | Dr. Sampada Mhatre

In this first episode of fefu.pod [https://youtu.be/aTyuvhtrf9s?si=zST2quJ4ARz1gzNb], Aakash sits down with Dr. Sampada Mhatre — a fresh MBBS graduate from Far Eastern Federal University (FEFU), Russia. As one of the earliest batches with no seniors to guide her, Sampada opens up about her full six-year journey: from arriving in Russia with uncertainty to adapting to a new culture, surviving harsh winters, clinical rotations, and academic pressure — all while navigating life far from home. We cover: ✅ First impressions of FEFU & Russia ✅ Hostel life, food, language & culture ✅ MBBS struggles year-by-year ✅ Real talk on racism, safety & adjustment ✅ Clinical experience and FMGE preparation ✅ Honest thoughts on FEFU’s pros & cons ✅ Her advice for future students considering MBBS abroad Whether you’re planning to study medicine in Russia or are already a student at FEFU, this episode gives you an honest, unfiltered, and relatable look into what life is really like as a foreign medical student.