The Society of Turkish American Physicians is a nonprofit professional organization that brings together physicians of Turkish descent practicing or planning to practice in the United States. Our mission is to foster unity, collaboration, and excellence among Turkish American physicians while promoting their contributions to the field of medicine and healthcare. All board members and officers of STAP work on a volunteer basis without any compensation.
We wholeheartedly congratulate all the exceptional doctors who have matched for the 2025 residency application cycle as members of the Society of Turkish American Physicians. Your perseverance and dedication have paid off, and it’s time to celebrate this incredible milestone!
March 14 marks a significant milestone in Turkish medical history. On this day in 1827, Türkiye’s first modern medical school, Tıphane-i Amire and Cerrahhane-i Amire, was established in Şehzadebaşı, Istanbul, laying the foundation for structured medical education. Over time, this
Exams are a fundamental part of education and the medical field. As all non-US International Medical Graduates (IMGs) know, good USMLE scores are vital for acceptance into residency programs and obtaining a medical license after graduation (Step 3). Over the
Dear Turkish American Physician Community, It is with immense pride and gratitude that I reflect on our inaugural Turkish American Physicians Retreat, an experience that left a lasting impact on all who attended. We were a small group of 24,
The Society of Turkish American Physicians organizes engaging webinars that offer a wealth of knowledge and mentoring opportunities for incoming Turkish American physicians and healthcare professionals. Our webinars aim to address all our members, who may be at different points in their journey.
