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How To Become A Doctor: An Overview

April 13, 2019 by Renee Marinelli
how to become a doctor

Most people know that becoming a physician is a long process, but the details for … Read more

Categories Medical Tags fellowship, how to become a doctor, medical school, premedical, residency

4 Things To Do Before AMCAS Opens

June 23, 2022April 10, 2019 by Cassie Kosarek
before AMCAS opens

Even before the AMCAS and AACOMAS applications open in May, you can take steps to … Read more

Categories Pre-Medical Tags aacomas, AMCAS, featured, letters of recommendation, personal statement, school list

Speak Up: How To Ace Your First Podium Presentation

June 23, 2022April 8, 2019 by Trevor C. Hunt
podium presentation

The power of public speaking is a profound thing, and one that adept researchers can … Read more

Categories Medical School Tags featured, medical school, medical student, oral presentation, podium presentation, Research, research for the rest of us

How To Cope With A Disappointing Match

June 23, 2022April 5, 2019 by Amy Rakowczyk
Medical Spouse

Is it possible to find happiness after a disappointing Match? The resounding answer is YES! … Read more

Categories Residency and The Match Tags 4th year, featured, match, match list, med spouse survival guide, medical spouse survival guide, Residency

Inside the Grey’s Anatomy Surgical Communication Fellowship

August 23, 2022April 3, 2019 by Student Doctor Network
grey's anatomy

Ever wondered where Grey’s Anatomy writers get their medical stories? One significant source is current … Read more

Categories Medical Tags featured, Grey's Anatomy, surgery, surgical communications fellow, surgical resident

Q&A with Physician-Writer Patricia (Tia) Powell

June 23, 2022April 2, 2019 by Christy Duan

Dr. Patricia (Tia) Powell is Director of the Montefiore Einstein Center for Bioethics, Director of the Einstein … Read more

Categories Physician Q&A Tags dementia, dementia reimigined, featured, medicine, patricia powell, physician-author, Psychiatry

Q&A with Zubin Damania, aka ZDoggMD

June 23, 2022March 29, 2019 by Guero

Zubin Damania, aka ZDoggMD, is a hospitalist and founder of Turntable Health, a direct primary … Read more

Categories Physician Q&A Tags burnout, featured, medical school, social media, turntable health, zdoggmd, zubin damania

How To Prepare For The DAT: A DAT Study Guide

July 18, 2023March 28, 2019 by Kelsey Gwin
DAT

Attention Pre-dents! This is your go-to guide for everything you need to know about the … Read more

Categories Pre-Dental Tags DAT, dental school, featured, predental, study 1 Comment

Get In Next Time: Our Top Recommendations For Fixing Your Application

June 23, 2022March 28, 2019 by The Short Coat Podcast

Med school admissions is a numbers game. Here’s how to increase your chances for the … Read more

Categories Pre-Medical Tags match, podcast, premedical, reapplicant, SOAP, the short coat

Q&A with Krista Cira, PharmD, Pediatric Pharmacist

June 23, 2022March 27, 2019 by Sarah Lawrence

Dr. Krista Cira completed her pre-pharmacy studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and her Doctor … Read more

Categories Pharmacist Q&A Tags featured, pediatric pharmacy, Pharmacy, pharmd 2 Comments

Watch: AAMC 4th Annual Virtual Medical School Fair Workshops

June 23, 2022March 22, 2019 by AAMC Staff

On Feb. 21, the AAMC hosted its fourth annual Virtual Fair where more than 9,000 … Read more

Categories Pre-Medical Tags core competencies, featured, financial aid, interviews, MCAT, medical school application, premedical, virtual fair

Invent the Future of Medicine, FT. Matthew Howard, MD

June 23, 2022March 21, 2019 by The Short Coat Podcast

See a problem, solve a problem Think of an inventor.  What comes to mind?  The … Read more

Categories Medical School Tags inventions, matthew howard, medical innovation, medical school, medical student, short coat podcast

Taking A Research Year: What You Should Know

June 23, 2022March 20, 2019 by Tyler Montgomery
research year

When a medical student approaches the end of third year and is assessing their chances … Read more

Categories Medical School Tags match, medical school, medical student, research year

Spotlighting Surgical Specialties

April 2, 2019March 18, 2019 by Adelle
surgical specialties

In my last column, I touched on some commonly chosen medical specialties and hopefully cleared … Read more

Categories Medical Tags General Surgery, medical school, medical student, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Orthopaedic Surgery, orthopedic surgery, residency, surgery, surgical specialties 1 Comment

Q&A with Dr. Farrah Fong, Family Medicine

June 23, 2022March 15, 2019 by Emily Millet

Dr. Farrah Fong is a third year family medicine resident at Rutger’s/Robert Wood Johnson Medical … Read more

Categories Physician Q&A Tags Family Medicine, farrah fong, primary care, Residency

Why Med Students Join Medical Societies

June 23, 2022March 14, 2019 by The Short Coat Podcast

Medical Societies and Associations: Are they Useful for Students? Listener Zachary wrote to [email protected] to … Read more

Categories Medical School Tags budget, medical school, medical societies, medical student, short coat podcast

How To Create An MCAT Study Plan

June 23, 2022March 13, 2019 by Cassie Kosarek
create an MCAT study plan

Updated March 4, 2022. The article was updated to refresh content. If you’re aiming for … Read more

Categories MCAT Tags featured, MCAT, study plan, study schedule, Varsity Tutors

Military Doctors In Crosshairs Of A Budget Battle

August 25, 2022March 12, 2019 by Jordan Rau
Military paycheck in medicine

The U.S. military is devising major reductions in its medical corps, unnerving the system’s advocates … Read more

Categories Healthcare News and Policy Tags kaiser health network, khn, medical corps, Military Medicine

Choosing a Medical School As A URM Student

June 23, 2022March 11, 2019 by Christina Amutah

Congratulations! You survived the MCAT, AMCAS, secondaries, interviews, and months of waiting. If this cycle … Read more

Categories Pre-Medical Tags choosing a medical school, equity matters, medical school, premedical, underrepresented in medicine, URM

From Intern to Attending: The Roles of Physicians on a Medical Team

April 2, 2019March 8, 2019 by Renee Marinelli
physicians on a medical team

As physicians move throughout their training, they acquire different titles in addition to their MD. … Read more

Categories Medical Tags attending, fellow, intern, medical student, medical team, resident
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