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Pre-Medical

10 College Classes Pre-Meds Should Take

College as a pre-medical student can be challenging; unlike many other programs, pre-medical programs are ... Read more

Written by: Brent Schnipke

Published on: May 11, 2015

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Pre-Medical

Picking the Right Medical School Program

There’s a popular phrase, “If you’ve seen one medical school… you’ve seen one medical school.” ... Read more

Written by: AAMC Staff

Published on: May 6, 2015

Physician Q&A

20 Questions: Antoine Sayegh, MD: Medical Oncology/Hematology

Dr. Antoine Sayegh is a hematologist and medical oncologist practicing in Sacramento and Roseville, California. ... Read more

Written by: Juliet Farmer

Published on: May 4, 2015

Medical School

The Med Student’s Guide to Analytics in Healthcare

As a future physician, you’re constantly learning. You spend years studying, memorizing, reciting, hypothesizing, shadowing, ... Read more

Written by: Asha Saxena

Published on: May 1, 2015

Medical

Letter-By-Letter, Word-By-Word

Republished with permission from here. The first day of my medicine rotation, I proudly put on ... Read more

Written by: David Louis

Published on: April 29, 2015

Physician Q&A

20 Questions: Mary Lupo, MD, Dermatologist

Mary Lupo, MD, is a practicing dermatologist and clinical professor of dermatology at Tulane University ... Read more

Written by: Juliet Farmer

Published on: April 27, 2015

Physician Q&A

Those Who Can Do, Teach….and Lead: A Conversation with Mark Walton, MD

At this past year’s UC Davis Pre-Health Conference, Stanford Health Care’s Chief of Staff, Dr. ... Read more

Written by: Suzanne Barston

Published on: April 22, 2015

Healthcare News and Policy

Breaking Bad (News, That Is)

My stomach sunk. The results of the biopsy were back and it was not good. ... Read more

Written by: Megan Riddle

Published on: April 20, 2015

MCAT

Strategies for Success on Retaking the MCAT

Retaking the MCAT requires a different approach to prep than your first time around. Because ... Read more

Written by: Anubodh “Sunny” Varshney

Published on: April 15, 2015

Dental School

Making a first impression on your patients

This article is reprinted with permission from the American Student Dental Association. It originally appeared ... Read more

Written by: ASDA

Published on: April 13, 2015

Pre-Medical

What to know before applying to medical school with AMCAS

The AAMC Pre-Med Team tells you what you need to know before AMCAS opens for 2016.

Written by: AAMC Staff

Published on: April 11, 2015

Finding a Job

Take It From Me…

About to head out on some interviews? First spend some time with these physicians as ... Read more

Written by: PracticeLink

Published on: April 8, 2015

Pharmacist Q&A

Q & A: Pharmacy Admissions Insider

Applying to professional school can be one of the most daunting challenges of a student’s ... Read more

Written by: Student Doctor Network

Published on: April 2, 2015

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Residency and The Match

Two Days to Destiny

Reposted from here with permission. Originally published March 17, 2015. What were you doing on ... Read more

Written by: Sumit Patel

Published on: March 30, 2015

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Pre-Dental

Refuse To Take No For An Answer: How I Got Into Dental School After 6 Tries

By Travis Barr, DDS This article is reprinted with permission from the American Student Dental ... Read more

Written by: Travis Barr

Published on: March 26, 2015

Pre-Health

Thriving in School? Integrating Stress Intervention Practices

Mark Twain “The physician who knows only medicine, knows not even medicine.” Ahhh, spring! A ... Read more

Written by: Dagmar Cofer

Published on: March 24, 2015

Physician Q&A

Barbara Ross Lee: The Beauty of the Broken-Field Run

There’s no doubt that Dr. Barbara Ross Lee has led a distinguished career. The first ... Read more

Written by: Suzanne Barston

Published on: March 18, 2015

Medical School

Opinion Column: A fundamental flaw in the USMLE exams

There exists a fundamental flaw in the USMLE exams – applicants who pass the exam ... Read more

Written by: Arvind Kutty

Published on: March 13, 2015

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Pre-Medical

Medical School Reapplication: The Perspective of a Reapplicant

I am a reapplicant. Those are four words that every reapplicant shies away from and ... Read more

Written by: SDN Staff

Published on: March 11, 2015

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