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Physician Q&A

Q&A with Dr. Ahmed Hankir, Psychiatrist and Mental Health Campaigner

Dr. Ahmed Hankir MBChB PGCert (Psychiatry) PGCert (Epidemiology) is a specialty trainee in psychiatry in ... Read more

Written by: Gloria Onwuneme

Published on: February 21, 2018

dealing with death

Medical

A Few Practical Thoughts for Dealing with Death in Medicine

Death is an unfortunately common event in the field of medicine. How do you deal ... Read more

Written by: Katie Imbrock

Published on: February 20, 2018

surgical specialties

Medical School

Dealing with Subjectivity in Clinical Rotation Evaluations

One of my friends recently got back her evaluation from a rotation she had just ... Read more

Written by: Adelle

Published on: February 19, 2018

Medical

Quiz: A Case of Broken-Heart Syndrome

A 67-year-old woman presents to the emergency room with acute chest pain and dyspnea after ... Read more

Written by: Figure 1

Published on: February 16, 2018

Money

Med Student Parents, Part 2 | Plan for Debt but Don’t Worry

This time, a mom’s point of view. On our last show, we fielded a question ... Read more

Written by: The Short Coat Podcast

Published on: February 16, 2018

dental clinic

Dental School

Everything I Know About Dental Clinic, I Learned in Kindergarten

One billion. That is the approximate number of tidbits I gathered during my first semester ... Read more

Written by: Abbey Tadros

Published on: February 15, 2018

myths about medical school

Medical School

The Top 3 Myths About Medical School

Maybe you have been watching Untold Stories of the E.R. on loop, and you are ... Read more

Written by: Cassie Kosarek

Published on: February 14, 2018

personal branding as a premed

Pre-Medical

"Personal Branding" as a Premed: How Knowing Who You Are and What You Stand For Can Help You Get In

I began my first job when I was just 12 years old (don’t worry, I ... Read more

Written by: Renee Marinelli

Published on: February 13, 2018

Physician Q&A

Q&A with Dr. Adigo Atabo, Functional Medicine Specialist

Dr. Adigo Atabo, BM BS BMedSc(Hons) MRCS MIH FWACS(Plastics) IFMCP, is the founder and Medical ... Read more

Written by: Gloria Onwuneme

Published on: February 12, 2018

Medical School

How Med Student Parents Make It Happen

Can you be a parent while you’re in medical school? Listener Courtney, a 26-year-old mother ... Read more

Written by: The Short Coat Podcast

Published on: February 9, 2018

Medical

What infection preceded this rash?

An 8-year-old boy is brought to the pediatrician by his mother over concerns of a ... Read more

Written by: Figure 1

Published on: February 9, 2018

Pre-Medical

Location, Location, Location! Should You Apply In-State or Out-of-State? 

The AAMC Premed Team recently conducted a few twitter polls which asked premeds to share ... Read more

Written by: AAMC Staff

Published on: February 8, 2018

Chris Diem

Medical

Q&A with Benjamin Stobbe, Executive Director of Clinical Simulation

Ask any doctor, in any specialty and of any age, and they will remember their ... Read more

Written by: Jacob Adney

Published on: February 7, 2018

listening

Healthcare News and Policy

The Power of Listening: What I Learned From My Trip to Rwanda, Africa

I woke up abruptly from my jet-lagged sleep surrounded by a bed net, two fans, ... Read more

Written by: Crissey Tait

Published on: February 6, 2018

women in surgery

Healthcare News and Policy

“We Don’t Carry Gloves in Your Size”

Reasons women should not pursue surgery discredited Before I even started medical school, I knew ... Read more

Written by: Kara Hessel

Published on: February 5, 2018

Medical School

Tales from the Clinic: from Theory to Practice

There is nothing to fear but fear itself. Kylie Miller and Issac Schwantes take a ... Read more

Written by: The Short Coat Podcast

Published on: February 2, 2018

Medical

What’s causing this patient’s diminished femoral pulses?

A 56-year-old man presents with a three-month history of erectile dysfunction and bilateral buttock pain ... Read more

Written by: Figure 1

Published on: February 2, 2018

Medical Spouse

Medical School

A Day In The Life Of A Medical Spouse

Days Defined By The Medical Life Have you ever wondered what the day-to-day looks like ... Read more

Written by: Amy Rakowczyk

Published on: February 1, 2018

Physician Q&A

Q&A with Dr. Perri Klass, Pediatrician and Journalist

Dr. Perri Klass is a pediatrician and journalist for the New York Times, an author, ... Read more

Written by: Gloria Onwuneme

Published on: January 31, 2018

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