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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

Healthcare News and Policy

Medical Families Affected By Hurricane Harvey

Today I woke up groggy after a night of restless sleep. I tossed and turned ... Read more

Written by: Amy Rakowczyk

Published on: August 29, 2017

Pre-Medical

5 Tips for Finding and Working With a Mentor

Do you know anyone who raves about their mentor? A mentor can offer you expertise ... Read more

Written by: AAMC Staff

Published on: August 10, 2017

Physician Q&A

Q&A with Physician-Author Femi Oyebode

Dr Femi Oyebode is a Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Birmingham and a ... Read more

Written by: Gloria Onwuneme

Published on: August 9, 2017

switching specialties

Residency and The Match

Switching Specialties: Why It’s Never Too Late to Try Something Different

“So if you don’t mind me asking, why did you make the switch?” I get ... Read more

Written by: Karen Tran-Harding

Published on: July 27, 2017

Finding a Job

Jump Starting Your Job Search While In Medical School: Part 3

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

Written by: PracticeLink

Published on: July 25, 2017

Healthcare News and Policy

Immigrants, Insurance and Nonprofits: Our Generation’s Obligation

Republished with permission from here. The future of American health care remains uncertain. It was ... Read more

Written by: Matt Agritelley

Published on: June 28, 2017

Physician Q&A

Q&A with Dr. Alison Stansfield, Learning Disability Psychiatrist

Alison Stansfield, MBChB, MRCPsych, MD is the clinical lead and consultant psychiatrist for the Leeds ... Read more

Written by: Gloria Onwuneme

Published on: June 22, 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

residency cap

Residency and The Match

Residency Caps: What Medical Students Should Know

Updated December 26, 2021. The article was updated to correct minor grammatical errors and technical ... Read more

Written by: Brian Wu

Published on: January 24, 2017

Physician Q&A

Q&A with Physician-Comic Authors: Drs. Mehtabdin and Mirza

Dr. Khurram Mehtabdin and Dr. Omar Mirza are doctors by day, comic book creators by ... Read more

Written by: Christy Duan

Published on: January 9, 2017

Medical

What You Should Know: Understanding Immunotherapy Techniques for Cancer Treatment

The American Cancer Society estimated that in 2015, there were 1,658,370 new cases of cancer diagnosed in ... Read more

Written by: Brian Wu

Published on: January 4, 2017

Medical

What You Should Know: Exploring Techniques for Nonpharmacological Pain Control

What You Should Know is an ongoing series covering a range of informational topics relevant ... Read more

Written by: Brian Wu

Published on: December 13, 2016

Medical School

Medical Students and Mental Health

Mental health is a topic which is discussed more openly in our society in recent ... Read more

Written by: Brian Wu

Published on: December 5, 2016

Medical

Book Review: When Breath Becomes Air

If you read one book this year, make it When Breath Becomes Air. Do yourself ... Read more

Written by: Chivas Owle

Published on: November 22, 2016

Finding a Job

Residents and Fellows: Your Guide to the Right Career Path

You’ve earned your medical degree, worked your way through your residency or fellowship program, and ... Read more

Written by: Melissa Byington

Published on: November 15, 2016

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

Pre-Health

The Soft Skills You Need to be a Leader in Medicine

Medicine needs a strong core of leadership now more than ever. Medical students and new ... Read more

Written by: Sidney Christiansen

Published on: October 19, 2016

Healthcare News and Policy

Humanitarian Opportunities for Medical and Pre-Med Students

Although repeated to the point of being cliche, “to help people” is one of the ... Read more

Written by: Brian Wu

Published on: October 10, 2016

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