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attending

physicians on a medical team

Medical

From Intern to Attending: The Roles of Physicians on a Medical Team

As physicians move throughout their training, they acquire different titles in addition to their MD. ... Read more

Written by: Renee Marinelli

Published on: March 8, 2019

medical team

Medical

Who Is On The Medical Team

A Guide To All The People You May Encounter On The Wards As the field ... Read more

Written by: Kunal Sindhu

Published on: December 26, 2018

practice settings

Medical

Medical Practice Settings: A Quick Guide for Young Physicians

For a physician about to finish residency or fellowship, the differences in practice types may ... Read more

Written by: Sidney Christiansen

Published on: May 1, 2018

Medical School

Reflections On Witnessing My First Patient Death

He is younger than me! This is not happening. This could have been me.  These ... Read more

Written by: Mohamed Gad

Published on: January 23, 2018

job after residency

Finding a Job

7 Tips For Finding A Job After Residency

Each year, thousands of residents in their final year of residency have the daunting task ... Read more

Written by: Ryan Bucci

Published on: January 18, 2018

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Money

How to Find a Financial Advisor (And Why You Need One)

Financial advisors and wealth managers are not just for rich people or for investing in ... Read more

Written by: Monya De

Published on: December 11, 2017

Finding a Job

Jump Starting Your Job Search While In Medical School: Part 2

Read  about steps 1 and 2 in Part 1 of this series  here. Right now, ... Read more

Written by: PracticeLink

Published on: June 27, 2017

Investing

Financial Literacy for the Newly Minted Physician Part II: Introduction to Do-It-Yourself Investing

In our last installment, we recognized the value of money as a means of allotting ... Read more

Written by: CrispyDoc

Published on: June 13, 2017

Money

Financial Literacy for the Newly Minted Physician: Part One

“Compound interest is the eighth wonder of the world. He who understands it, earns it…he ... Read more

Written by: CrispyDoc

Published on: April 27, 2017

became a physician

Medical

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

Recently SDN member medinquirer noted that it’s common for premed students to learn about medicine ... Read more

Written by: Student Doctor Network

Published on: March 20, 2017

Finding a Job

A Comprehensive Guide To Medical Career Interviews

Interviews are often  stressful—even for those who have gone on countless interviews. The best way ... Read more

Written by: Melissa Byington

Published on: October 20, 2016

Medical

Academic Medicine? No way! (But are you so sure?)

A look at the pros and cons of choosing an academic career over a clinical medical career.

Written by: John F. Hunt, MD

Published on: February 4, 2014

Pre-Medical

Medical School Application Secondary Essays

What are medical school secondary essays? Why are they important? Dr. Jessica Freedman answers common questions about secondaries.

Written by: Jessica Freedman

Published on: July 24, 2011

Physician Q&A

20 Questions: Richard A. Sheff, MD, Author, Family Medicine

Dr. Richard A. Sheff is a family physician, healthcare consultant, and author of Doctor Confidential: Secrets Behind the Veil.

Written by: Juliet Farmer

Published on: June 22, 2011

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