Way to PLAB

Subject-wise Books for PLAB
:anatomical_heart:Anatomy
Gray’s Anatomy for Students
Clinically Oriented Anatomy by Moore

:person_running:Physiology
Guyton and Hall Textbook of Medical Physiology
BRS Physiology

:test_tube:Biochemistry
Lippincott’s Illustrated Reviews: Biochemistry
Harper’s Illustrated Biochemistry

:pill:Pharmacology
Katzung’s Basic & Clinical Pharmacology (concise)
Goodman & Gilman’s Pharmacology (for depth)

:stethoscope:Pathology
Robbins Basic Pathology (simplified version)
Rapid Review Pathology by Goljan

:petri_dish:Microbiology
Jawetz, Melnick & Adelberg’s Medical Microbiology
Clinical Microbiology Made Ridiculously Simple

:face_with_medical_mask:Medicine
Oxford Handbook of Clinical Medicine
Davidson’s Principles and Practice of Medicine

:syringe:Surgery
Oxford Handbook of Clinical Surgery
Bailey & Love’s Short Practice of Surgery

:pregnant_woman:Obstetrics & Gynecology
Williams Obstetrics
Oxford Handbook of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

:baby:Pediatrics
Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics
Oxford Handbook of Paediatrics

:double_curly_loop:Psychiatry
Kaplan & Sadock’s Synopsis of Psychiatry
Oxford Handbook of Psychiatry

:police_car_light:Emergency Medicine
Tintinalli’s Emergency Medicine: A Comprehensive Study Guide
Oxford Handbook of Emergency Medicine

Free Question Banks

  1. Quesmed (Free Section) https://quesmed.com
  2. Past PLAB Questions (Various PDFs online)
  3. Quizlet https://quizlet.com

Paid Question Banks

  1. PLABable https://plabable.com
  2. PassMedicine (PLAB Version) https://passmedicine.com
  3. Quesmed (Full Access)
  4. Geeky Medics https://geekymedics.com

Books & Notes

  1. Oxford Handbook of Clinical Medicine
  2. PLAB 1 1700 MCQs by Dr. Khalid Saifullah
  3. PLAB Keys by Dr. Khalid Saifullah
  4. Dr. Swamy’s PLAB Notes

Free PLAB Preparation Resources

Open Access Medical Journals & Guidelines

  • BMJ
  • PubMed
  • NHS

YouTube Channels

  • PLAB Whisperer
  • Dr. Naaz
  • Osmosis
  • PLABable YouTube

Telegram

Reddit

  • r/PLAB
  • r/IMGTrainingUK
  • r/step1
  • r/medicalschoolanki
  • r/ukvisa
  • r/ukdoctor
  • r/MedicalSchoolUK
  • r/Residency

Discord

Happy Learning :seedling:

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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) is a two-part exam for international medical graduates to practice in the UK, testing clinical knowledge and English proficiency for safe patient care.

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This is much detailed info, Thanks for this.

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PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) is a test for international medical graduates to practice in the UK. It has two parts:

  1. PLAB 1 (written exam)
  2. PLAB 2 (clinical exam)

It assesses medical knowledge, skills, and communication.

Above information is definitely a well detailed study and informative.

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Very needful. Thanks a lot :hugs:

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Thankyou for the information.

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Great content!!!
Can you make this for FMGE

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Wow, what a comprehensive list for PLAB prep. It shows that with the right mix of books, question banks, and online communities.

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Thankyou for the information. Everything summed up to a place. Best luck to the aspirants :bouquet:

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Fmge I guess is already there so it’ll come under duplication and won’t be approved but if there’s any other exam , I will surely try to help :blush::blush:

Well compiled!

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Great information indeed :100:

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Great information. Good luck to the aspirants :dizzy:

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Very insightful

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