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After 6 years of studying medicine do you graduate then complete one year of internship after graduating or not

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After earning their Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) degree through a four-year post-baccalaureate program, medical graduates are required to complete one year of internship in authorized hospitals and health centers.
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Yes, after graduating from medical school, newly qualified doctors typically complete a period of internship or residency. The first year of training after medical school is called an internship, or more commonly it is called the first year of residency or PGY-1 (Post-Graduate Year-1).

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