First Gen Doctors

Focusing on what you know, rather than who you know.



Who are we?


FirstGenDoctors (FGD) is a community dedicated to supporting aspiring and current medical students, as well as doctors, who are the first in their families to pursue Medicine.


No question is ever "too simple" to ask, and we are committed to levelling the playing field and ensuring no one falls through the cracks by increasing awareness of opportunities that may otherwise go unnoticed.


At First Gen Doctors, we empower First Gen students not just to survive - but to thrive.

What we have to offer:


At First Gen Doctors, we support First Gen's every step of the way


We understand the challenges of navigating this journey without prior guidance, which is why we provide a comprehensive hub of resources, advice, and a strong support network to help First Gen students succeed.


(a note written by a First Gen Doctors team member about what value FirstGenDoctors holds to them)