Medical School
CNUCOM Remains in Provisional Accreditation Status; Reconsideration Hearing Scheduled February 17 On January 31, 2022, California Northstate University College of Medicine (CNUCOM) announced to its students, faculty, and staff that the Liaison Committee on Medical ... Read more
Laura Turner
Updated August 8, 2022 by Laura Turner
Pre-Medical
Premed and other pre-health students have struggled during the COVID-19 pandemic to find and participate in extracurricular activities to support their health professional school applications. However, new extracurricular options have opened up, such as virtual ... Read more
Laura Turner
Updated October 18, 2023 by Laura Turner
Pre-Medical
Expanded Access for Older and Undocumented Students On January 27, the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) announced plans to increase access to its fee assistance program by changing its eligibility criteria. The AAMC estimates ... Read more
Laura Turner
Updated June 22, 2022 by Laura Turner
Pre-Medical
Many students start out their academic careers with dreams of attending medical school and becoming a physician. However, according to a large study out of the University of Minnesota, only 16.5 percent of students that ... Read more
Laura Turner
Updated June 22, 2022 by Laura Turner
Pre-Medical
The journey to medical school is long and requires a lot of hard work. Not all students are aware of all the elements that make up a successful medical school application. GPA (grade point average) ... Read more
Laura Turner
Updated June 22, 2022 by Laura Turner
Pre-Medical
The Student Doctor Network is committed to building a more diverse doctor workforce. As a part of that commitment, we are partnering with Antioch University to identify if cost is a potential barrier to lower-income ... Read more
Laura Turner
Updated June 22, 2022 by Laura Turner
Student Loans
Attend the Borrow Better webinar on Wednesday, September 16, 2020, at 5 pm PT / 8 pm ET and learn steps you can take as a student to borrow less in veterinary school and reduce ... Read more
Laura Turner
Updated June 22, 2022 by Laura Turner
Physician Q&A
Dr. Jossie Carreras Tartak is a physician currently completing her residency in Emergency Medicine at Boston’s Massachusetts General Hospital. A native of Puerto Rico, she attended New York University’s Stern School of Business as an ... Read more
Laura Turner
Updated June 22, 2022 by Laura Turner
Healthcare News and Policy
Medical students, residents, and other health professional students are running into significant issues as they attempt to complete their licensing exams, which are required for them to progress into practice. On April 23, 2020, the ... Read more
Laura Turner
Updated June 22, 2022 by Laura Turner
Medical
Image courtesy of Lucasfilm. A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away, medical care looked a little different from what we see today. However, the vision of healthcare that George Lucas created in ... Read more
Laura Turner
Updated June 23, 2022 by Laura Turner
Pre-Medical
Applying to medical school is an arduous process. It takes years of preparation: completing required courses, succeeding on the MCAT, letters of evaluations, pages of applications and secondary applications, and interviews. What you might not ... Read more
Laura Turner
Updated August 29, 2022 by Laura Turner
Pre-Veterinary
Updated August 15, 2019 – SDN, along with the VIN Foundation and the American Pre-Veterinary Medical Association (APVMA), conducted an “Apply Smarter” webinar for pre-veterinary students. It covered strategies for applying to veterinary school and ... Read more
Laura Turner
Updated June 23, 2022 by Laura Turner
Physician Q&A
Dr. Tom Harbin is an an ophthalmologist and author of What Every Doctor Should Know...But Was Never Taught in Medical School.
Laura Turner
Updated August 23, 2022 by Laura Turner
Dentist Q&A
Twenty questions interview with MAJ Kendall Mower. He currently serves as a comprehensive dentist in the U.S. Army, deployed to Iraq in support of Operation New Dawn.
Laura Turner
Updated August 14, 2022 by Laura Turner
Dentist Q&A
Dr. Gurpreet S. Khurana is a dentist in private practice and the author of Student Doctor Network Dental Admissions Guide.
Laura Turner
Updated June 27, 2022 by Laura Turner