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Considering the Physician Assistant Path

January 18, 2019January 18, 2019 Student Doctor Network 516 Views medical school, medical student, physician assistant, premedical, short coat podcast

When thinking about a career in medicine, those who are leaning towards getting an MD often consider the Physician Assistant

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How To Develop Interpersonal Communication Skills For Better Interview Performance

January 17, 2019January 17, 2019 Glory Kim 1090 Views communication skills, interpersonal skills, interviews, prehealth, premedical

“When I reviewed the interview performance of over 200 students who applied to our training program in the last 5

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Q&A with Dr. Graham Lloyd-Jones, Founder of Radiology Masterclass

January 16, 2019January 16, 2019 Gloria Onwuneme 566 Views Graham Lloyd-Jones, medical school, medicine, nontraditional student, radiology

Dr. Graham Lloyd-Jones (BA, MBBS, MRCP, FRCR) is the founder and director of Radiology Masterclass, a leading provider of online

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How To Choose Your Testing Center

January 14, 2019January 14, 2019 Katayoon Dowlatshahi 1053 Views DAT, dentistry, GRE, MCAT, medical, OAT, Occupational Therapy, Optometry, PCAT, Pharmacy, physical therapy, Podiatry, rehab science, testing center, veterinary

Last year, as the summer was nearing its end, I started preparing to take the Medical College Admission Test, also

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Don’t Count On Public Service Loan Forgiveness

January 11, 2019January 11, 2019 Student Doctor Network 1390 Views PSLF, public service loan forgiveness, short coat podcast

Former co-host and now PM&R Doctor Cole Cheney returns for a discussion of what he’s discovered about the Public Service Loan

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Which testicular malignancy does this patient most likely have?

January 11, 2019January 11, 2019 Student Doctor Network 840 Views case of the week, Figure 1, quiz of the week

A 28-year-old male presents with a three-month history of a chronic cough and weight loss. Upon further discussion, he mentions

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How To Demonstrate Service Orientation

January 10, 2019January 10, 2019 AAMC Staff 1236 Views aamc, core competencies, premedical, service orientation

Medical school admissions committees look at many different factors that go beyond your grades and test scores when evaluating your

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3 New Year’s Resolutions for 2019 Medical School Applicants

January 9, 2019January 9, 2019 Cassie Kosarek 2247 Views letter of recommendation, MCAT, personal statement, prehealth, premedical

Though New Year’s resolutions have the reputation of falling by the wayside come February, they can represent a starting point

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Creative Writing in Medical School

January 8, 2019January 8, 2019 Hillary Mullan 1532 Views creative writing, humanities, medical school, medical student

It is Tuesday at 1:30 PM and the eight of us, two faculty leaders and six students, are sitting around

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Using Approximation To Tackle Complex Calculations | MCAT Tips & Tricks

January 7, 2019January 7, 2019 Chelsea Myers 1543 Views approximation, math, MCAT, medical, Podiatry, pre-medical, pre-podiatry

One of the most difficult things about taking the MCAT is that it is both a marathon and a sprint. The

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What Changes Would You Expect To See On Repeat X-Ray?

January 4, 2019January 7, 2019 Student Doctor Network 1135 Views 0 Comments case of the week, Figure 1

A 60-year-old man presents to the emergency department with worsening shortness of breath and a non-productive cough. He has congestive

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The Harsh Truths and Pleasant Realities of Med School

January 4, 2019January 7, 2019 Student Doctor Network 1487 Views 0 Comments medical school, medical student, short coat podcast

Happy New Year! With the holidays slowing down the pace of listener questions, Dave asks new co-host LJ Agostinelli and old

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New Year, New Beginnings

January 3, 2019January 4, 2019 Amy Rakowczyk 1037 Views 0 Comments amy rakowczyk, closing ceremony, goals, med spouse survival guide, new year, word for the year

By Amy Rakowczyk Happy 2019!! The beginning of a new year always brings about an air of reflection, renewal, and

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White Coat Investor: A Book Review

January 2, 2019January 8, 2019 Brent Schnipke 1193 Views 0 Comments book review, finances, money management, white coat investor

I started residency on July 1st, but even before I started, the emails began. I’m not sure if this was

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Staying Afloat: 12 Tips for Juggling Research with Your Classes

December 31, 2018January 4, 2019 Trevor C. Hunt 1265 Views 1 Comment medical school, medical student, research, work life balance

By Trevor C. Hunt, MD Candidate Welcome to “Research for the Rest of Us”, a column about navigating the complex

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The Darkness Without: Sad in Medical School

December 28, 2018January 7, 2019 Student Doctor Network 1136 Views 0 Comments depression, medical school, mental health, short coat podcast

Madeline called to ask: it’s finals week and you’re stricken with seasonal depression–what’s a med student to do? We feel

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Who Is On The Medical Team

December 26, 2018January 7, 2019 Kunal Sindhu 1244 Views 0 Comments attending, fellow, medical students, medical team, nurse practitioner, nusring assistant, nutritionist, occupational therapist, pharmacist, phlebotomist, physical therapist, physician assistant, radiologic technicians, registered nurse, residents, respiratory therapists, speech language pathologist

A Guide To All The People You May Encounter On The Wards As the field of medicine has become increasingly

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Tooth and Nail: The Making of a Female Fight Doctor

December 24, 2018January 4, 2019 Pratiti Roy 1033 Views 0 Comments book review, ENT, linda dahl, physician memoir, tooth and nail

By Pratiti Roy, MD Candidate, Penn State University College of Medicine I am a first-year medical student, still trying to

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Which of the Following Treatments Should Be Initiated?

December 21, 2018January 7, 2019 Student Doctor Network 1052 Views 0 Comments case of the week, Figure 1

A 20-year-old mechanic is brought to the emergency room after his co-workers found him exiting the garage inebriated and confused

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Mouths Wide Open

December 21, 2018January 7, 2019 Student Doctor Network 1008 Views 0 Comments medical school, medical student, short coat podcast

Aline Sandouk discusses with her co-hosts the recent breakthrough in her research–which is pretty much that she’s experiencing the exact

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