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Taking Advice is Hard To Do

January 5, 2018June 22, 2018 Lee 91 Views advice, gaming disorder, medical school, medical student, podcast, selfitis, short coat podcast

Giving advice is easy. Taking it? Not so much.

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Surviving Your First Year as a Doctor

November 21, 2017July 7, 2018 Lee 212 Views advice, family, intern, intern year, internship, physician, Residency, work life balance

By AJ Nguyen It’s your biggest dream and quite possibly your biggest fear at the same time. Your intern year. The

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Q&A with Dr. Shane Quinonez, Pediatric Geneticist

August 7, 2017June 6, 2018 Lee 175 Views 20 Questions, advice, clinical rotations, genetics, medical genetics, medical school, medical student, mentorship, pediatrics, physician profile, shane quininez

By Christy Crisologo, SDN Editor-in-Chief Dr. Shane Quinonez is a Clinical Assistant Professor and the Associate Program Director of the

Jump Starting Your Job Search While In Medical School: Part 1

May 30, 2017 Lee 113 Views advice, curriculum vitae, cv, job hunt, job opportunities, location, medical school, medicine, PracticeLink, resume

When you are in medical school, your job search may feel like a project that’s light years away. While it’s

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Things I Didn't Realize About Medicine Until I Became a Physician

March 20, 2017 Lee 243 Views SDN, advice, attending, billing, medical, medical school, medical student, mentor, nursing, resident, staff

Recently SDN member medinquirer noted that it’s common for premed students to learn about medicine through shadowing, volunteering, working in

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Six Things to Remember While Parenting in Medical School

March 18, 2014June 24, 2018 Lee 243 Views advice, career, children, feature article, healthcare, medical school, parenting, students

Some advice to help you be both a professional student and the best parent you can be.

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20 Questions: Ross D. Zafonte, DO, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

March 9, 2014 Lee 166 Views 20 Questions, advice, feature article, interview, medical, physical medicine, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, physician, rehabilitation, student

Ross D. Zafonte shares his thoughts on the field of physical medicine and rehabilitation and offers some advice for students.

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Searching for Your Dumbledore: Finding a Mentor

March 6, 2014June 24, 2018 Lee 197 Views advice, career, essay, feature article, healthcare, medical school, mentor, mentorship, relationship, Residency, students

Tips on how to meet and build relationships with people who can advance your education and career.

The One Thing They Never Tell You About Medical School

December 12, 2013 Lee 138 Views advice, feature article, medical school, premedical, students

There is one thing no one ever tells you before starting medical school.