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Medical

Dyspnea and abdominal pain—how would you manage this patient?

A 66-year-old male with a history of hypertension presents to the emergency department with dyspnea ... Read more

Written by: Figure 1

Published on: May 18, 2018

application timeline

MCAT

When To Write What: Strategically Navigating The Medical School Application Timeline

With so many deadlines and moving parts to med school apps, it’s easy to become ... Read more

Written by: Haziq Siddiqi

Published on: May 16, 2018

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Pre-Dental

Steps to get into Dental School

If you think a dental career might be in your future, you can begin taking ... Read more

Written by: Student Doctor Network

Published on: May 14, 2018

mother and surgeon

Medical

Finding Balance As A Mother and Surgeon

The same afternoon that I offered to write an article espousing all of my triumphs ... Read more

Written by: Kara Hessel

Published on: May 14, 2018

Medical

Do You Recognize This Triad?

25-year-old male presents to the emergency department with headache, retro-orbital pain, and diplopia when gazing ... Read more

Written by: Figure 1

Published on: May 11, 2018

Medical School

Parenting Fails, Pro-Life Wins, Free Laser Gifts

It’s time for a change, whether we want it or not. Oh, gosh. It’s Kaci ... Read more

Written by: The Short Coat Podcast

Published on: May 11, 2018

school list

Pre-Medical

Ignore the National Rankings and Make Your Own School List

Yes, we said it, ignore those national rankings! You’ve probably already heard this, and you ... Read more

Written by: AAMC Staff

Published on: May 10, 2018

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Pre-Medical

Should I Reapply to Medical School?

Each year after the medical school application cycle is complete, thousands of medical school hopefuls ... Read more

Written by: Cassie Kosarek

Published on: May 9, 2018

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Medical School

Harvard Medical Student, Melaku Arega, Ethiopian-American

Melaku Arega grew up in Ethiopia and moved to the United States at age 14. ... Read more

Written by: Haziq Siddiqi

Published on: May 8, 2018

applying to medical school while pregnant

Pre-Medical

Applying to Medical School While Pregnant

I applied early as a non-traditional and disadvantaged student. I applied myself to repair my ... Read more

Written by: KL Brown

Published on: May 7, 2018

Emily silverman

Medical School

Emily Silverman, MD, and The Nocturnists

A live stage show featuring the stories of healthcare providers is now a podcast. The ... Read more

Written by: The Short Coat Podcast

Published on: May 4, 2018

Medical Spouse

Medical

You, The Doctor’s Spouse

Welcome to the new you—“The Doctor’s Spouse.” Yes, you have had your own identity up ... Read more

Written by: Amy Rakowczyk

Published on: May 3, 2018

Chris Diem

Medical

Q&A with Dave Etler, Administrative Services Coordinator

By Jacob Adney, MD Candidate, Saint Louis University School of Medicine Mr. Dave Etler is an ... Read more

Written by: The Short Coat Podcast

Published on: May 2, 2018

practice settings

Medical

Medical Practice Settings: A Quick Guide for Young Physicians

For a physician about to finish residency or fellowship, the differences in practice types may ... Read more

Written by: Sidney Christiansen

Published on: May 1, 2018

CASPer

Pre-Medical

From the Creators of Casper: What You Need to Know About the Casper Test

CASPer is an assessment tool that is rapidly gaining popularity across the world. CASPer is ... Read more

Written by: Acuity Insights

Published on: April 30, 2018

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Medical School

Reactions, Reagents, and Repose

How much is lab medicine a part of medical school? Remembering a recent episode in ... Read more

Written by: The Short Coat Podcast

Published on: April 27, 2018

Medical

Developmental Delay and Hypocalcemia—What’s the Cause?

Case Details A 9-year-old girl is brought to a new pediatrician by her mother over ... Read more

Written by: Figure 1

Published on: April 27, 2018

start

Non-Traditional

Where To Start: A Non-Traditional Student Guide to Beginning Your Pursuit of Medicine

Whether you are changing careers or deciding late in your college career that medicine is ... Read more

Written by: Jeff Thomas

Published on: April 26, 2018

rajiv sethi

Medical School

Q&A with Rajiv Sethi, Medical Student, Clinical Entrepreneur Fellow

Rajiv Sethi is currently a student doctor in London, Clinical Entrepreneur Fellow at NHS England, ... Read more

Written by: Gloria Onwuneme

Published on: April 25, 2018

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