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Physician Q&A

20 Questions: Terry L. Wahls, MD – Internal Medicine

Terry Wahls, MD, is a clinical professor of medicine at the University of Iowa, where ... Read more

Written by: Juliet Farmer

Published on: January 25, 2016

Pre-Medical

Why Some Labs Don’t Train Premed Students and Why You Shouldn’t Care

So far, the vast majority of the undergrads I’ve trained during my research career have ... Read more

Written by: David Oppenheimer

Published on: January 21, 2016

Veterinary Medicine

Best in Show: AVMA President Joseph Kinnarney on What Makes a “Really Good Vet”

Joseph Kinnarney, DMV came to this year’s UC Davis Pre-Health Conference with one goal in ... Read more

Written by: Suzanne Barston

Published on: January 20, 2016

Healthcare News and Policy

What You Should Know: The Pros and Cons of Medical Marijuana

What You Should Know is an ongoing series covering a range of informational topics relevant ... Read more

Written by: Brian Wu

Published on: January 19, 2016

Chronicles of a Med Student

Medical

Chronicles of a Med Student: Making Every Moment Count

I was ringing in the New Year with a friend when suddenly it hit me that it ... Read more

Written by: Adelle

Published on: January 18, 2016

Pre-Medical

How to Prepare Answers to These Tricky Medical School Interview Questions

While medical school interviews can be quite conversational, thinking in advance about the questions you ... Read more

Written by: Anubodh “Sunny” Varshney

Published on: January 13, 2016

Medical School

The Million Dollar Question

Interview season. The time of year that roads and skies swarm with the best and ... Read more

Written by: Myers Hurt

Published on: January 11, 2016

Insurance

The Importance of Disability Insurance for the Young Physician

The thrill and responsibility of holding someone’s life in your hands, the ability to act ... Read more

Written by: Richard Reich

Published on: January 7, 2016

Medical

What You Should Know: Connecting With Pediatric Patients

What You Should Know is an ongoing series covering a range of informational topics relevant ... Read more

Written by: Brian Wu

Published on: January 6, 2016

choose your undergrad research

Pre-Health

Choose Your Undergrad Research Position Wisely

Author’s Note: It is widely believed (and for good reason) that undergraduate research positions are highly ... Read more

Written by: David Oppenheimer

Published on: January 5, 2016

Medical

The Art and Science of Narrative Medicine

Many medical students, even those with a background in the liberal arts, may have a ... Read more

Written by: Brian Wu

Published on: January 4, 2016

Chronicles of a Med Student

Medical School

Chronicles of a Med Student: Enjoy Every Moment of Med School

One of the things I enjoy most about writing this med school column is that I get to ... Read more

Written by: Adelle

Published on: December 21, 2015

Physician Q&A

20 Questions: Norman Pastorek, MD – Plastic Surgery

Norman J. Pastorek MD, FACS specializes in facial plastic surgery. He trained at The University ... Read more

Written by: Student Doctor Network

Published on: December 18, 2015

Medical

On The Shoulders of Giants: Tips for Aspiring Female Surgeons

While there were many engaging sessions held at the 2015 UC Davis Pre-Health Conference, a ... Read more

Written by: Suzanne Barston

Published on: December 16, 2015

Medical School

The Changing Culture of Medical Education

Transitioning to medical school is a significant change for most students; this naturally makes it ... Read more

Written by: Brent Schnipke

Published on: December 11, 2015

Medical School

Three New Year’s Resolutions for Medical Students

Winter break is the perfect time for medical students to take a step back to ... Read more

Written by: Anubodh “Sunny” Varshney

Published on: December 9, 2015

Pre-Health

Seize Your Undergrad Research Interview: Ask the Questions That Matter

When selecting your classes each semester you apply a methodical approach. You no doubt consider ... Read more

Written by: David Oppenheimer

Published on: December 7, 2015

Medical School

The Other Preparations to Make For Clinical Clerkships

The transition to clinical clerkships in medical school comes after two years of lectures, in-class ... Read more

Written by: AJ Nguyen

Published on: December 4, 2015

Physician Q&A

20 Questions: Natalie E. Azar, MD – Rheumatology

Dr. Natalie E. Azar is assistant clinical professor of medicine and rheumatology at the Center ... Read more

Written by: Juliet Farmer

Published on: November 30, 2015

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