5 Steps to Take If You Are Fired From Your Residency Program
No matter where you are in your residency training, a dismissal (or suspension, non-renewal, non-promotion, ... Read more
Written by: Greg Care
Published on: June 24, 2022
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Improving the Process of Healthcare Delivery
Evidence-based medicine is the application of a rigorous scientific standard in the practice of a ... Read more
Written by: Samuel Williams, MD
Published on: April 28, 2022
Money Matters: Building Wealth While Fostering Health
Popular culture promotes—and most people accept—the notion that physicians make a lot of money. When ... Read more
Written by: Susan Doktor
Published on: February 14, 2022
Q&A with Physician-Comic Author: Dr. Omar Mirza
Dr. Omar Mirza is a consultation-liaison psychiatrist based in New York City. He also co-creates ... Read more
Written by: Christy Duan
Published on: February 7, 2022
Young Physician Profile: Robin Kuriakose MD in Ophthalmology
Dr. Robin Kuriakose is a physician resident completing his surgical residency in Ophthalmology at Loma ... Read more
Written by: Student Doctor Network
Published on: January 10, 2022
Ten Resources That You Need To Succeed As A Resident Physician Onwards
Are you a resident physician? A fully licensed and board-certified physician? If so, then you ... Read more
Written by: Student Doctor Network
Published on: September 19, 2021
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
A Med Student Guide: Top 10 Best Medical Podcasts To Stay In The Loop
The medical field never stops evolving from new advances to new technology and new methods. ... Read more
Written by: Lauren Groff
Published on: June 7, 2021
Ready for Your Close-Up? Telemedicine Classes Are Essential
In the mid-twentieth century, millions of viewers—some quite fanatical—tuned into daytime TV soap operas like ... Read more
Written by: Susan Doktor
Published on: May 13, 2021
What Does It Take to Become a Hand Surgeon?
Hand surgeons are specialists who complete a residency in either orthopaedic surgery, plastic surgery, or general ... Read more
Written by: Nina Lightdale-Miric
Published on: April 15, 2021
Stay Safe: A Mantra for New Residents
The first year of residency has never been easy. The jump one must make from ... Read more
Written by: Hillary Mullan
Published on: April 12, 2021
What to Expect Preparing for the USMLE Virtually
Jia Wei Tan came from Malaysia dreaming of completing her residency in the U.S. and ... Read more
Written by: Jia Wei Tan, PhD, MD and Anupam Garg, PhD
Published on: April 8, 2021
Young Physician Profile: Marcus Jennings
Dr. Marcus Jennings is the chief family medicine resident at Louisiana State University (LSU) Health ... Read more
Written by: Brittany Ferri
Published on: February 18, 2021
Beware Hospital Exploitation of Unsupervised Medical Residents
A recently settled whistleblower case brought against a major public hospital in New York City ... Read more
Written by: Geoffrey Kaiser
Published on: February 7, 2021
How Star Wars Influences Healthcare
Image courtesy of Lucasfilm. A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away, medical ... Read more
Written by: Laura Turner
Published on: May 4, 2020
20 Questions with Dr. Richard Lane, MD, MPH & TM
Dr. Richard Lane attended University of Maryland where he earned a Bachelor of Science in ... Read more
Written by: Crissey Tait
Published on: April 9, 2020
Guide to SDN Resources
Updated October 21, 2021. When most people think of the Student Doctor Network, they think ... Read more
Written by: Student Doctor Network
Published on: February 6, 2020
Conference Confidential: Insider Tips and Strategies for Success
Conferences are to medicine as trade shows are to business. Love them or hate them, ... Read more
Written by: Trevor C. Hunt
Published on: July 1, 2019
Don’t Let Your Goals Steal Your Soul: Dr. John Mellinger Discusses Balance and Self-Care in Medicine
Dr. John Mellinger offers his perspective on how balance success in medicine with a healthy life.
Written by: Crissey Tait
Published on: May 2, 2019