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Medical

Learn about medicine and how to become a physician in our articles for pre-medical students (including the MCAT), medical students, resident physicians, and practicing physicians.

Three-Year Medical School? All About Accelerated Medical School Programs

October 18, 2023September 23, 2022 by Emil Chuck, PhD
Accelerated Medical School Programs

The cost of attending medical school, and other health professional programs, has increased dramatically over … Read more

Categories Pre-Medical Tags accelerated medical school, CAMPP, feature article, featured, medical school, medical student, three-year program

Q&A with Goro, Medical School Admissions Committee and Faculty Member

September 1, 2022September 1, 2022 by Student Doctor Network
Goro Admissions Committee Member

If you want the unvarnished truth about your medical school chances, Goro is the person … Read more

Categories Pre-Medical Tags admissions, application, feature article, featured, medical school, medical school admissions, medical school application, medical school interviews

Two-Phase Residency Match Proposed by NRMP

December 19, 2022August 4, 2022 by Laura Turner
two phase residency match

NRMP would eliminate the SOAP in favor of a two-phase main residency match The National … Read more

Categories Residency and The Match Tags feature article, featured, medical school, medical student, Residency, The Match, unmatched

Ask Me Anything: Dr. Michael McDowell, Pediatric Neurosurgeon

August 2, 2022July 20, 2022 by Laura Turner
Dr. Michael McDowell, Pediatric Neurosurgeon

Dr. McDowell is a graduate of the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons and … Read more

Categories Physician Q&A Tags featured, medical school, neurosurgery, Pediatrics, Residency 5 Comments

5 Steps to Take If You Are Fired From Your Residency Program

August 16, 2022June 24, 2022 by Greg Care
Fired from your Residency Program

No matter where you are in your residency training, a dismissal (or suspension, non-renewal, non-promotion, … Read more

Categories Residency and The Match Tags acgme, featured, medicine, professional development, Residency, resident, terminated

Treating Trans Patients: What You Need to Know

June 22, 2022June 6, 2022 by Soren Estvold, MD, MPH

Recently, The Florida Health Department issued guidance intended to prohibit both “social gender transition” and … Read more

Categories Medical Tags featured, healthcare policy, LGBT, LGBTQ, patient care 1 Comment

How do I handle a waiver request with the NRMP?

August 16, 2022May 9, 2022 by Greg Care

Most people who have obtained a residency or fellowship position can breathe a sigh of … Read more

Categories Residency and The Match Tags featured, medical school, NRMP, physician, Residency

LCME Places CNUCOM On Probation

June 22, 2022March 2, 2022 by Laura Turner
CNUCOM

On March 1, 2022, the Liason Committee on Medical Education (LCME) updated the Accreditation Status … Read more

Categories Medical School Tags accreditation, CNUCOM, feature article, featured, LCME, medical school

Q&A with Physician-Comic Author: Dr. Omar Mirza

August 8, 2022February 7, 2022 by Christy Duan
Dr. Omar Mirza

Dr. Omar Mirza is a consultation-liaison psychiatrist based in New York City. He also co-creates … Read more

Categories Physician Q&A Tags comics, featured, medical student, medicine, physician q&a, Psychiatry, Q&A 1 Comment

LCME Denies Full Accreditation for CNUCOM

August 8, 2022February 2, 2022 by Laura Turner
CNUCOM

CNUCOM Remains in Provisional Accreditation Status; Reconsideration Hearing Scheduled February 17 On January 31, 2022, … Read more

Categories Medical School Tags accreditation, CNUCOM, feature article, featured, LCME, medical school 8 Comments

Finding Extracurricular Activities

October 18, 2023January 31, 2022 by Laura Turner
Extracurricular Activities

Premed and other pre-health students have struggled during the COVID-19 pandemic to find and participate … Read more

Categories Pre-Medical Tags activity finder, extracurricular activities, extracurriculars, feature article, featured, prehealth, premedical 1 Comment

AAMC Expands Fee Assistance Program Eligibility

June 22, 2022January 28, 2022 by Laura Turner

Expanded Access for Older and Undocumented Students On January 27, the Association of American Medical … Read more

Categories Pre-Medical Tags aamc, featured, Fee Assistance, Fee Assistance Program, medical school, premedical

TCU and UNTHSC Report their Divorce

July 21, 2022January 23, 2022 by Student Doctor Network
TCU Medical School

TCU Keeps the Kid Fort Worth, Texas – Texas Christian University and the University of … Read more

Categories Medical School Tags featured, medical school, TCU, UNTHSC

Young Physician Profile: Robin Kuriakose MD in Ophthalmology

August 2, 2022January 10, 2022 by Student Doctor Network

Dr. Robin Kuriakose is a physician resident completing his surgical residency in Ophthalmology at Loma … Read more

Categories Physician Q&A Tags featured, medical school, medical student, medicine, Ophthalmology, physician profile, premed, premedical 1 Comment

Premed Milestones: Where Students Leave the Path

June 22, 2022January 6, 2022 by Laura Turner

Many students start out their academic careers with dreams of attending medical school and becoming … Read more

Categories Pre-Medical Tags academic, college, featured, medical school, medical student, premed, premed student, premedical 2 Comments

Introducing The Author of Pharm.D. To M.D.: Nathan M. Gartland, PharmD

June 22, 2022November 1, 2021 by Student Doctor Network

We would like to introduce Nathan M. Gartland, PharmD, the author of Pharm.D. To M.D. … Read more

Categories Physician Q&A Tags featured, medical school, medical school application, medical student, pharmacist, Pharmacy, pharmacy school, physician, physician q&a

A Comprehensive Guide to Becoming a Pharmacist and Physician

June 22, 2022October 25, 2021 by Student Doctor Network

Are you a pharmacist who is considering going to medical school? Or are you just … Read more

Categories Medical Tags application process, applying to medical school, featured, medical school, medical student, pharmacist, pharmd, physician, physician-author 3 Comments

How to ACE Your Medical School Interview: Key Tips and Tricks

June 22, 2022October 24, 2021 by Student Doctor Network

This is a transcript of How to ACE Your Medical School Interview. You can access … Read more

Categories Pre-Medical Tags featured, interview, medical school, medical school admissions, medical school interviews, premedical

Ask Me Anything (AMA) With Endocrine Surgeon: Dr. Simon Holoubek

August 16, 2022October 2, 2021 by Student Doctor Network

This is a transcript of the Ask Me Anything with the Endocrine Surgeon: Dr. Simon … Read more

Categories Physician Q&A Tags endocrinology, featured, interview, physician, physician q&a, surgeon, surgery 2 Comments

The Author Behind The Doctor Will Be Late: Dr. Sarah Smith

June 22, 2022September 28, 2021 by Student Doctor Network

Following our book review of The Doctor Will Be Late, we would like to introduce … Read more

Categories Physician Q&A Tags book review, featured, interview, physician interview, physician q&a, physician-author
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