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Scribing Basics for Premeds: From Observation to Documentation

September 21, 2023 by Kyle Magatelli
Scribing Basics Premed

For pre-medical students, gaining clinical hours and direct exposure to the work of physicians is … Read more

Categories News Tags feature article, featured, healthcare, medical scribe, premedical, scribe Leave a comment

Eight questions about the prehealth “committee letter”

September 14, 2023 by Emil Chuck
Prehealth Committee Letters

For over 40 years, medical and dental school applicants have been asked to provide an … Read more

Categories News Tags committee letter, feature article, featured, predental, prehealth, premed Leave a comment

The Weather on Your Application Journey

September 21, 2023September 7, 2023 by Emil Chuck
Weather on your application journey

In many literary epics, the protagonists’ journey is adversely affected by the weather or some … Read more

Categories Pre-Health Tags feature article, featured, pre-dental, pre-health, pre-med, pre-medical Leave a comment

Q&A: Dr. Ali Thaler, Neurologist and Author

September 12, 2023August 24, 2023 by Laura Turner
Ali Thaler, Neurologist and Author

Dr. Alison “Ali” Thaler is an Assistant Professor of Neurology at Mount Sinai Hospital, where … Read more

Categories Physician Q&A Tags 20 Questions, feature article, featured, medical school, neurologist, Neurology, premedical Leave a comment

Benefits of Global Health Education for Future Doctors

August 24, 2023August 17, 2023 by Chris M. Kurian
Global Health

Many aspiring health professionals are attracted to opportunities that impact health outside the nation’s boundaries, … Read more

Categories Pre-Medical Tags feature article, featured, global health, healthcare Leave a comment

Ask the Professional: Rohan Jotwani, MD/MBA, Weill Cornell University School of Medicine

August 22, 2023July 27, 2023 by Emil Chuck
Rohan Jotwani

A highly sought-after speaker about integrating virtual reality and digital innovation, Rohan Jotwani (he/him) is … Read more

Categories Pre-Medical Tags career, feature article, featured, medical school, premedical Leave a comment

Mission Fit: Key to Your Success

July 27, 2023July 20, 2023 by Emil Chuck
Mission Fit

Every application cycle, applicants request expert reviews on the Student Doctor Network to help them … Read more

Categories Pre-Health Tags application, feature article, featured, medical school, premedical Leave a comment

Why You Should Attend a Pre-Health Conference

July 27, 2023July 14, 2023 by Hafsa Awan and Kamal Padda
Pre-Health Conference

Pre-health conferences offer invaluable opportunities to comprehensively understand the healthcare field and become a competitive … Read more

Categories Pre-Health Tags conference, feature article, featured, pre-dental, pre-health, pre-med 1 Comment

Q&A: Kevin Perez, OMS-III, Touro COM – Harlem

July 27, 2023June 21, 2023 by Barbara Franklin

Kevin Perez, a rising OMS-III at Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine in Harlem, took some … Read more

Categories Medical School Tags admissions, feature article, featured, medical school, medical student, premed Leave a comment

Q&A: Amanda Griswold, Director of Admissions, Idaho College of Osteopathic Medicine

June 18, 2023June 14, 2023 by Emil Chuck

Amanda Griswold (she/her/hers) is the Director of Admissions for the DO program at the Idaho … Read more

Categories Medical School Tags admissions, feature article, featured, icom, medical school Leave a comment

Other Impactful Experiences Essay: Exploring Your Unique Story

June 18, 2023June 8, 2023 by Emil Chuck
Other Impactful Experiences essay

Beginning with the 2024 cycle, the AAMC allowed AMCAS and ERAS applicants an opportunity to … Read more

Categories Medical Tags AMCAS, ERAS, feature article, featured, medical school Leave a comment

Maximizing Your Summer Research Experience​

June 7, 2023May 24, 2023 by Vineeth Amba, Shahriar Zamani, Dr. Ulrike Klenke
Summer Research Experiences

Although undergraduate research experience is challenging to obtain for many students, it has arguably become … Read more

Categories Pre-Medical Tags feature article, featured, medical school, premedical, Research, summer opportunities, summer research Leave a comment

Interview: Neil Saley, MD and Author

May 23, 2023May 2, 2023 by Emil Chuck
Neil Saley

The below interview with Dr. Neil Saley, author of Medical School: Experience the Journey has … Read more

Categories Medical School Tags Family Medicine, feature article, featured, medical school Leave a comment

A Ban on Non-Competes?

May 2, 2023April 20, 2023 by Greg Care
Non-Compete cartoon

What changes are proposed to non-competes, how changes might affect physicians and other professionals, and … Read more

Categories Finding a Job Tags employment contract, feature article, featured, non-competes Leave a comment

What I Wish I Knew Before Starting PT School

April 19, 2023March 22, 2023 by Priya Patel
Starting PT School

Starting physical therapy (PT) school can be a daunting experience. It’s a lot of change … Read more

Categories Physical Therapy School Tags feature article, featured, physical therapist, physical therapy, physical therapy student Leave a comment

Q&A: Michael Casteel, DPM, FACPM, FAPWHc​

April 19, 2023March 9, 2023 by Chivas Owle
Michael Casteel

Dr. Michael Casteel, DPM, is a podiatry specialist in The Villages, FL. He currently practices … Read more

Categories Podiatrist Q&A Tags feature article, featured, Michael Casteel, podiatric medicine, podiatrist, Podiatry Leave a comment

Write Your Secondary Essays First​

April 19, 2023March 2, 2023 by Emil Chuck
Secondary Essays

Most advice to applicants focuses on the personal statement and description of work or activities … Read more

Categories Pre-Health Tags application, feature article, featured, prehealth, premed, premedical, secondary essay Leave a comment

Q&A: Luckson Omoaregba, MS, Brown University Pathway Programs

March 1, 2023February 23, 2023 by Emil Chuck
Luckson Omoaregba

Luckson Omoaregba (he/his) serves as the inaugural director of pathway programs at the Warren Alpert … Read more

Categories Pre-Medical Tags Brown University, feature article, featured, Luckson Omoaregba, medical school, pathway, underrepresented 1 Comment

Seeking Leverage in “Strong Ties”

March 1, 2023February 16, 2023 by Emil Chuck
Strong Ties

What are “strong ties,” and what do they mean for health professional admissions? A “strong … Read more

Categories Pre-Medical Tags feature article, featured, healthcare, medical school, premedical, strong tie 2 Comments

How AI could change admissions

February 15, 2023February 9, 2023 by Emil Chuck
Artificial Intelligence Admissions

Once when I was director of admissions, incoming students viewed and discussed a “common orientation … Read more

Categories Pre-Health Tags admissions, AI, artificial intelligence, ChatGPT, feature article, featured Leave a comment
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