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Medical School

What the USMLE Step 1 Score Reporting Change Gets Right

Social media platforms lit up when sponsors of the U.S. Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) announced ... Read more

Written by: Bethany Erb

Published on: March 18, 2021

Residency and The Match

Match Week 2021

Welcome to Match Week 2021! Congratulations to all the fourth-year medical students who have matched ... Read more

Written by: Student Doctor Network

Published on: March 15, 2021

Pharmacist Garofoli

Pharmacist Q&A

Women in Pharmacy: Gretchen Garofoli, PharmD, BCACP, CTTS

Dr. Gretchen Garofoli earned her Doctor of Pharmacy degree from the University of Pittsburgh and ... Read more

Written by: Sarah Lawrence

Published on: March 11, 2021

Healthcare News and Policy

How Healthcare Equity Impacts Patient Care

As an undergraduate studying health education, I was first exposed to the lack of equity ... Read more

Written by: Eboni Peoples

Published on: March 4, 2021

Money

It Pays to Be an Early (Financial) Bird

Updated October 5, 2021. The article was updated to correct minor grammatical errors and to ... Read more

Written by: Susan Doktor

Published on: February 25, 2021

Physician Q&A

Young Physician Profile: Marcus Jennings

Dr. Marcus Jennings is the chief family medicine resident at Louisiana State University (LSU) Health ... Read more

Written by: Brittany Ferri

Published on: February 18, 2021

Physical Therapy

How to Become a Vestibular Physical Therapist

When you start physical therapy school you know you want to work as a physical ... Read more

Written by: Madison Oak

Published on: February 11, 2021

Resident Fraud

Residency and The Match

Beware Hospital Exploitation of Unsupervised Medical Residents

A recently settled whistleblower case brought against a major public hospital in New York City ... Read more

Written by: Geoffrey Kaiser

Published on: February 7, 2021

Medical

Wearing Many Hats as a Research Clinician-Scientist: Why and How

Clinicians in all disciplines, from medicine to psychology to physical therapy, need to understand how ... Read more

Written by: Elizabeth Knight

Published on: February 1, 2021

Pharmacist Candice Richard

Pharmacist Q&A

Pharmacist Profile: Candice Richard

Dr. Candice Richard graduated with her Doctor of Pharmacy degree from Sullivan University’s College of ... Read more

Written by: Rachel Liu

Published on: January 21, 2021

Financial Health

Money

Let’s Talk About Your Financial Health

As a medical student or medical-student-to-be, I’m guessing you were one of the best readers ... Read more

Written by: Susan Doktor

Published on: January 14, 2021

Switching Residency

Residency and The Match

The Residency Switch – An Update

Since I originally published my article about switching residencies, I have been contacted by medical students ... Read more

Written by: Karen Tran-Harding

Published on: January 7, 2021

Diagnostic Radiology

Medical

Specialty Overview: Diagnostic Radiology

Are you considering Diagnostic Radiology (DR) as your specialty? Here is what Diagnostic Radiology is ... Read more

Written by: Karen Tran-Harding

Published on: December 17, 2020

Physician Leaving Residency for Wound Care

Medical

Why Physicians Choose to Leave Residency for Wound Care

To hold a medical license in the United States, you must complete undergraduate school, medical ... Read more

Written by: Japa Volchok

Published on: December 10, 2020

Malpractice

Insurance

Malpractice Insurance Basics

The idea of being sued for malpractice as a healthcare provider is frightening. According to ... Read more

Written by: William Burnett

Published on: December 3, 2020

Apply to Medical School

Pre-Medical

Steps to Apply to Medical School: What You Need to Know

The journey to medical school is long and requires a lot of hard work. Not ... Read more

Written by: Laura Turner

Published on: November 23, 2020

Optometry Guide Image

Pre-Optometry

SDN Adds Optometry Guide to “How To” Admissions Series

The Student Doctor Network has published a new admissions guide for students: How to Get ... Read more

Written by: Student Doctor Network

Published on: November 19, 2020

Mary Bluthardt

Pharmacist Q&A

Mary Bluthardt PharmD, MBA: Young Pharmacist Profile

Mary Bluthardt PharmD, MBA is a Pharmacy Manager-PIC (Person in Charge) at an independent community/mail order ... Read more

Written by: Donna Kosteva

Published on: November 12, 2020

Disability Insurance

Insurance

Get It Before It’s Too Late: Disability Insurance

“What the [bleep] are you doing!? Don’t risk injuring your hands! We’re surgeons for goodness ... Read more

Written by: Guero

Published on: November 5, 2020

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