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Military paycheck in medicine

Healthcare News and Policy

Military Doctors In Crosshairs Of A Budget Battle

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

Written by: Jordan Rau

Published on: March 12, 2019

Pre-Medical

Choosing a Medical School As A URM Student

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

Written by: Christina Amutah

Published on: March 11, 2019

physicians on a medical team

Medical

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

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

Written by: Renee Marinelli

Published on: March 8, 2019

Pre-Medical

Second Looks and Fantasy Gap Years

As CCOM’s second-look day (which we call Get Acquainted Day) approaches, Aline Sandouk, LJ Agostinelli, ... Read more

Written by: The Short Coat Podcast

Published on: March 7, 2019

Aaron Saguil Military

Physician Q&A

A Medical Mission: Insights into a Career in Military Medicine – Dr. Aaron Saguil

From a young age, Aaron Saguil knew that he wanted to be a doctor. His ... Read more

Written by: Tessa Minicozzi

Published on: March 6, 2019

poster presentation

Medical School

Preparing the Perfect Poster Presentation

Poster presentations are to medical school as book reports are to grade school. They are ... Read more

Written by: Trevor C. Hunt

Published on: March 4, 2019

Medical Spouse

Medical

Coping With An Overwhelmed Spouse

In last month’s article, we addressed the big elephant in the room during medical training: mental ... Read more

Written by: Amy Rakowczyk

Published on: March 1, 2019

Pre-Medical

Is Your Previous Career A Strike Against You?

Admissions committees care most about what you got out of your experiences, less about what ... Read more

Written by: The Short Coat Podcast

Published on: February 28, 2019

find someone to shadow

Pre-Health

How To Find a Health Professional To Shadow

Applying to a health professional education program is a significant decision. Schools will want to ... Read more

Written by: Julia Bauman

Published on: February 27, 2019

Medical School

It’s Okay to Not Know Everything

As a medical student, you are going to step foot onto a clinical rotation for ... Read more

Written by: Karen Tran-Harding

Published on: February 25, 2019

family medicine

Medical

Why You Should Consider Family Medicine

One of the most exciting experiences during medical school is selecting the specialty in which ... Read more

Written by: Andrew Lee

Published on: February 22, 2019

Medical School

What Research Means For Residency Applications

Does research mean a whole lot when applying to residency? Listener Nathan called in to ... Read more

Written by: The Short Coat Podcast

Published on: February 21, 2019

psychoeducational assessments

MCAT

The Benefit of Psychoeducational Assessments For Some MCAT Takers

Remember when you were a child and first realized the magnitude of your school career? ... Read more

Written by: Bryce Gibbs

Published on: February 20, 2019

Medical

Specialty Spotlight: Internal Medicine and Family Medicine

Over the past few weeks, I’ve had a chance to interact with some of the ... Read more

Written by: Adelle

Published on: February 18, 2019

AAMC Fee Assistance Program

Pre-Medical

AAMC Fee Assistance Program: What’s New in 2019

The cost of preparing for and applying to medical school can be daunting. At the ... Read more

Written by: AAMC Staff

Published on: February 15, 2019

Medical

What Ophthalmologic Feature Is This Child Most Likely To Develop?

A 5-year-old male presents to his pediatrician for a yearly check-up and immunizations. On examination, ... Read more

Written by: Figure 1

Published on: February 15, 2019

Medical School

Doubts, Needles, and Measles

Listener Jen sent an email to [email protected] asking M4 Irisa Mahaparn, and M1s Nick Lind ... Read more

Written by: The Short Coat Podcast

Published on: February 14, 2019

Medical School

5 Tips for Transitioning From the Preclinical World to the Clinical One

While undeniably more difficult than undergraduate classes, classroom-based courses offer medical students some familiar comfort ... Read more

Written by: Cassie Kosarek

Published on: February 13, 2019

Healthcare News and Policy

How To Identify And Fight Implicit Bias in Medicine

Implicit bias refers to the attitudes, beliefs, and associations that influence a person’s actions in ... Read more

Written by: Christina Amutah

Published on: February 11, 2019

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