For Applicants
In the demanding world of medicine, where every day presents new challenges and sacrifices, financial ... Read more
Dr. Josh Lumbley
Updated May 5, 2026 by Dr. Josh Lumbley
US medical school applicants are facing a changing landscape where situational judgment tests (SJTs) are ... Read more
Emil Chuck, PhD
Updated March 19, 2025 by Emil Chuck, PhD
We’re increasingly hearing about physician burnout, with roughly 50% to 60% of doctors exhibiting signs ... Read more
Sylvie Stacy, MD, MPH
Updated March 12, 2025 by Sylvie Stacy, MD, MPH
Meharry Medical College’s Physician Assistant Program is dedicated to advancing health equity by training diverse ... Read more
Jade O. Norman, PA-S3, MHS and Taylor Edwards
Updated March 5, 2025 by Jade O. Norman, PA-S3, MHS and Taylor Edwards
I’ve written before about the risks residents and fellows take by not utilizing the internal ... Read more
Greg Care
Updated February 27, 2025 by Greg Care
Beginning in March 2025, the American Dental Association will implement a new scoring system for ... Read more
Emil Chuck, PhD
Updated February 19, 2025 by Emil Chuck, PhD
We willingly chose the Black coat to remind us that our approach to medicine and ... Read more
Emil Chuck, PhD
Updated February 12, 2025 by Emil Chuck, PhD
SOFtoSOM, Special Operations Forces to School of Medicine, is a 501(c)3 nonprofit focused on supporting ... Read more
Kyle Magatelli
Updated February 12, 2025 by Kyle Magatelli
Research data on optimal health professional application timelines, including application prep, entrance exam timing, and secondary submission strategies.
Emil Chuck, PhD
Updated June 2, 2025 by Emil Chuck, PhD
Magaly Rodriguez de Bittner, PharmD, MS, FAPhA, FNAP is the Gyi Endowed Memorial Professor of ... Read more
Emil Chuck, PhD
Updated January 22, 2025 by Emil Chuck, PhD
Higher education has seen a demographic shift, with more high school students or graduates taking ... Read more
Emil Chuck, PhD
Updated January 16, 2025 by Emil Chuck, PhD
Physician burnout is a critical issue impacting the healthcare system today, with far-reaching consequences for ... Read more
Dr. Kenton Allen
Updated January 8, 2025 by Dr. Kenton Allen
The Student Doctor Network (SDN) provides online resources to pre-health students and the health professional ... Read more
Emil Chuck, PhD
Updated May 5, 2026 by Emil Chuck, PhD
Do you want to deliver oral health care and dive deeper into the mechanisms that ... Read more
Shawn A. Hallett
Updated December 19, 2024 by Shawn A. Hallett
For years, you’ve worked to perfect your application to medical school (or other health professional ... Read more
Laura Turner
Updated December 10, 2024 by Laura Turner
On December 1, 1999, the Student Doctor Network (SDN) launched as a grassroots, donor-supported platform ... Read more
Laura Turner
Published December 2, 2024 by Laura Turner
Generally, most health professionals thrive on being problem-solvers. When meeting patients, many professionals take on ... Read more
Emil Chuck, PhD
Updated December 5, 2024 by Emil Chuck, PhD
As a physician, your greatest asset is not just your medical expertise but your ability ... Read more
Pattern Life
Updated May 5, 2026 by Pattern Life
Dr. María Juárez Byrd spoke with SDN about the University of Illinois Vet Med Master ... Read more
Emil Chuck, PhD
Updated November 13, 2024 by Emil Chuck, PhD
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