AHECs Provide Students Opportunities to Help the Underserved
Area Health Education Centers, or AHECs, consist of around 300 locations that address primary care ... Read more
Written by: Emil Chuck, PhD
Published on: March 31, 2022
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MD vs. DO: What is the Difference?
DOs (osteopathic physicians) are the legal and professional equivalents of MDs (allopathic physicians). They practice in all areas of medicine and compete with MDs for residencies and in the job market. Learn more.
Written by: David Russo
Published on: September 10, 2021
Branding Yourself as a Premed: What Really Matters
Throughout college, pre-med students get bombarded with advice related to what pre-med courses to take, ... Read more
Written by: Ziggy Yoediono
Published on: May 24, 2021
Two Unmatched-Doctor Advocacy Groups Are Tied to Anti-Immigrant Organizations
Victoria Knight April 30, 2021 In their last year of medical school, fourth-year students get ... Read more
Written by: Victoria Knight
Published on: May 20, 2021
Transforming the Healthcare Workforce Begins in Medical School
The COVID-19 pandemic has placed immense stress on the entire U.S. healthcare system but has ... Read more
Written by: Vikram Savkar
Published on: April 22, 2021
SDN’s Top 20 Forums Threads
In honor of SDN’s 20th birthday, we have compiled a list of the most popular ... Read more
Written by: Student Doctor Network
Published on: December 2, 2019
Pathways to a Military Paycheck in Medicine
The first step in securing a military paycheck in medicine is making absolutely sure the ... Read more
Written by: Erin Wildermuth
Published on: October 31, 2019
Tips for Senior Residents
Congratulations! You’ve survived intern year. You’ve recently transitioned into the coveted role of senior resident. ... Read more
Written by: JS Lee
Published on: September 23, 2019
Parenting a Pre-Med
Applying to medical school can be tough - even when you are just the parent. Tips for surviving the medical school application process for parents.
Written by: TC Davis
Published on: August 20, 2019
Take a Study Break and Read One of These Before Summer is Out
What do beaches, BBQs and books have in common besides starting with the same letter? ... Read more
Written by: Christina Amutah
Published on: July 29, 2019
How Healthcare Payments Work From The Physician’s Perspective
The system in which physicians are paid for their services can be confusing. Unlike other ... Read more
Written by: Tyler Montgomery
Published on: July 8, 2019
Coping With An Overwhelmed Spouse
In last month’s article, we addressed the big elephant in the room during medical training: mental ... Read more
Written by: Amy Rakowczyk
Published on: March 1, 2019
Why You Should Consider Family Medicine
One of the most exciting experiences during medical school is selecting the specialty in which ... Read more
Written by: Andrew Lee
Published on: February 22, 2019
How To Choose Your Testing Center
Last year, as the summer was nearing its end, I started preparing to take the ... Read more
Written by: Katayoon Dowlatshahi
Published on: January 14, 2019
Using Approximation To Tackle Complex Calculations | MCAT Tips & Tricks
One of the most difficult things about taking the MCAT is that it is both ... Read more
Written by: Chelsea Myers
Published on: January 7, 2019
Quickly Calculate Logarithms Without a Calculator | MCAT Tips and Tricks
Logarithms are one of the most difficult math topics on the MCAT because many of ... Read more
Written by: Chelsea Myers
Published on: December 20, 2018
Do you recognize this ominous sign?
What underlying condition is most likely? A 62-year-old female presents with fatigue and innumerable pruritic, ... Read more
Written by: Figure 1
Published on: December 7, 2018
King Henry What?? | MCAT Tips and Tricks
An awesome trick for remembering metric prefixes and converting between units in the metric system ... Read more
Written by: Chelsea Myers
Published on: December 3, 2018
Why Are These Gallstones Black?
A 45-year-old female presents to the emergency department with abdominal pain and vomiting. She mentions ... Read more
Written by: Figure 1
Published on: November 30, 2018