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Internal Appeal

Residency and The Match

The Importance of Internal Appeal Mechanisms

I’ve written before about the risks residents and fellows take by not utilizing the internal ... Read more

Written by: Greg Care

Published on: February 20, 2025

25 Best Pieces of SDN advice

News

25 Best Pieces of Advice from SDN

In honor of the Student Doctor Network’s 25th anniversary this year, we’ve reviewed the community ... Read more

Written by: Laura Turner

Published on: June 27, 2024

Career Questions for Medical Students

Medical School

Five Career Questions to Ask Yourself as a Medical Student

Most medical students select a specialty based on their enjoyment of the clinical work for ... Read more

Written by: Sylvie Stacy, MD, MPH

Published on: June 20, 2024

Medical Residents: Students or Employees

Residency and The Match

Are Medical Residents and Fellows Employees or Students?

A recent decision out of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, Mares v. ... Read more

Written by: Greg Care

Published on: May 9, 2024

Professional Oath

Pre-Health

Charting Your Purpose by Writing Your Professional Oath

Premeds dream of reciting the Hippocratic Oath dressed in their new white coat embroidered with ... Read more

Written by: Emil Chuck, PhD

Published on: March 1, 2024

Physicians Path

Pre-Medical

Letter to Tomorrow’s Healers: Walking the Physician’s Path

Dear Aspiring Physicians: I have been a long-time observer, educator, and supporter of physicians and ... Read more

Written by: Elizabeth Ross, DPT, MMSc, ACC

Published on: November 23, 2023

Rohan Jotwani

Pre-Medical

Ask the Professional: Rohan Jotwani, MD/MBA, Weill Cornell University School of Medicine

A highly sought-after speaker about integrating virtual reality and digital innovation, Rohan Jotwani (he/him) is ... Read more

Written by: Emil Chuck, PhD

Published on: July 27, 2023

Pre-Health

Choosing the Healthcare Profession That Is Right For You

Choosing a career is among the most stressful decisions a person makes. Even narrowing the ... Read more

Written by: Brittany Ferri

Published on: August 28, 2019

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Pre-Medical

Preparing for Medical School as a High School Student

Looking to college and beyond is a major step for a high school student. You ... Read more

Written by: Renee Marinelli

Published on: April 17, 2018

Finding a Job

Jump Starting Your Job Search While In Medical School: Part 4

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

Written by: PracticeLink

Published on: September 7, 2017

Physician Q&A

Q&A with Dr. Emma Stanton, Psychiatry, Population Mental Health

Dr. Emma Stanton is a psychiatrist and Regional Chief Partnerships Officer at Beacon Health Options, ... Read more

Written by: Gloria Onwuneme

Published on: September 4, 2017

Finding a Job

How The Timing of your Doctor Job Search Could Lead to a Financial Windfall

You most likely believe the best time to start your medical job search is late ... Read more

Written by: Robert Felberg

Published on: August 24, 2017

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Finding a Job

So You Want to Leave Patient Care: Now What?

Are you experiencing clinician burnout? Do you bring your patients’ emotional and physical burdens home ... Read more

Written by: Meredith Castin

Published on: April 18, 2017

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Medical School

A Med Student’s Guide to Becoming a Physician-Scientist

When medical students start to think about areas of practice to specialize in once they ... Read more

Written by: Brian Wu

Published on: March 21, 2017

Residency and The Match

The Undifferentiated Medical Student Podcast: Your Virtual Mentor for Choosing a Specialty

What is the Undifferentiated Medical Student podcast? Give us an intro. TUMS is an interview-based ... Read more

Written by: Student Doctor Network

Published on: March 16, 2017

Residency and The Match

Residency Applicants Beware! Make Sure You Understand the Match Participation Agreement

With Match Week approaching, this is an exciting and hectic time. As you prepare for ... Read more

Written by: James P. Holloway

Published on: February 15, 2017

Pre-Medical

Preparing to Apply to Medical School

Wondering if a career as a doctor would be a good fit for you? Already ... Read more

Written by: Student Doctor Network

Published on: February 7, 2017

Healthcare News and Policy

The Value of Navigating Different EMR Systems

Electronic medical records were an inevitable advancement. Paper filing could only go so far, and ... Read more

Written by: MaryAnn Stolgitis

Published on: January 18, 2017

Pre-Health

Boards Preparation: Training for a Marathon, not a Sprint 

Updated December 8, 2021. The article was updated to correct minor grammatical and technical errors. ... Read more

Written by: Patrick C. Beeman

Published on: January 10, 2017

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