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
Greg Care
Updated August 16, 2022 by Greg Care
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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
Samuel Williams, MD
Updated June 22, 2022 by Samuel Williams, MD
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
Emil Chuck, PhD
Updated August 8, 2022 by Emil Chuck, PhD
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
Susan Doktor
Updated August 21, 2026 by Susan Doktor
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
Christy Duan
Updated August 21, 2026 by Christy Duan
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
Student Doctor Network
Updated August 2, 2022 by Student Doctor Network
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
Student Doctor Network
Updated August 21, 2026 by Student Doctor Network
The Madam Dreamers Academy To The Rescue of Women
Can you tell me about the mission of The Madam Dreamers Academy? The Madam Dreamers ... Read more
Jade O. Norman, PA-S3, MHS and Taylor Edwards
Updated August 8, 2022 by Jade O. Norman, PA-S3, MHS and Taylor Edwards
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.
David Russo
Updated September 13, 2021 by David Russo
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
Lauren Groff
Updated August 21, 2026 by Lauren Groff
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
Ziggy Yoediono
Updated June 22, 2022 by Ziggy Yoediono
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
Victoria Knight
Updated August 18, 2022 by Victoria Knight
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
Susan Doktor
Updated May 13, 2021 by Susan Doktor
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
Vikram Savkar
Updated June 22, 2022 by Vikram Savkar
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
Nina Lightdale-Miric
Updated August 21, 2026 by Nina Lightdale-Miric
Stay Safe: A Mantra for New Residents
The first year of residency has never been easy. The jump one must make from ... Read more
Hillary Mullan
Updated June 22, 2022 by Hillary Mullan
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
Jia Wei Tan, PhD, MD and Anupam Garg, PhD
Updated June 22, 2022 by Jia Wei Tan, PhD, MD and Anupam Garg, PhD
Young Physician Profile: Marcus Jennings
Dr. Marcus Jennings is the chief family medicine resident at Louisiana State University (LSU) Health ... Read more
Brittany Ferri
Updated June 22, 2022 by Brittany Ferri
Beware Hospital Exploitation of Unsupervised Medical Residents
A recently settled whistleblower case brought against a major public hospital in New York City ... Read more
Geoffrey Kaiser
Updated August 16, 2022 by Geoffrey Kaiser
