The Unmatched Student’s Guide to Successfully Dealing with Failure
I was in the middle of a fairly busy day on the palliative care ward, ... Read more
Written by: Romesa
Published on: March 16, 2016
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What You Should Know: Talking to Your Patients About Their Mental Health
Even student doctors who have not yet completed all of their medical training have probably ... Read more
Written by: Brian Wu
Published on: March 15, 2016
Why Student Doctors Should Care About Climate Change
Updated October 28, 2021. The article was updated to correct minor grammatical errors and formatting ... Read more
Written by: Brian Wu
Published on: February 29, 2016
Top Tips for Sub-Internship Success
The sub-internship is a crucial rotation for all medical students, no matter which specialty they ... Read more
Written by: Anubodh “Sunny” Varshney
Published on: February 10, 2016
Student Loan Forgiveness for Medical Students
Many medical students cheerfully expect to be earning a generous income as they begin their ... Read more
Written by: Brian Wu
Published on: January 28, 2016
The Right Time to Lose a Patient
Republished with permission from here. Although there is really never a right time to die ... Read more
Written by: George Prousi
Published on: January 27, 2016
What You Should Know: Lies in the Patient-Doctor Relationship
What You Should Know is an ongoing series covering a range of informational topics relevant ... Read more
Written by: Brian Wu
Published on: January 26, 2016
The Importance of Disability Insurance for the Young Physician
The thrill and responsibility of holding someone’s life in your hands, the ability to act ... Read more
Written by: Richard Reich
Published on: January 7, 2016
The Art and Science of Narrative Medicine
Many medical students, even those with a background in the liberal arts, may have a ... Read more
Written by: Brian Wu
Published on: January 4, 2016
20 Questions: Norman Pastorek, MD – Plastic Surgery
Norman J. Pastorek MD, FACS specializes in facial plastic surgery. He trained at The University ... Read more
Written by: Student Doctor Network
Published on: December 18, 2015
On The Shoulders of Giants: Tips for Aspiring Female Surgeons
While there were many engaging sessions held at the 2015 UC Davis Pre-Health Conference, a ... Read more
Written by: Suzanne Barston
Published on: December 16, 2015
20 Questions: Natalie E. Azar, MD – Rheumatology
Dr. Natalie E. Azar is assistant clinical professor of medicine and rheumatology at the Center ... Read more
Written by: Juliet Farmer
Published on: November 30, 2015
Hysterectomy or SSRIs?
Reposted from here with permission She was a petite, otherwise well-appearing woman, apprehensively sitting at the edge ... Read more
Written by: Nita Chen
Published on: November 25, 2015
Balancing Professional School and Life
Professional school is hectic. Very hectic. Most programs require the dedication that is equivalent to ... Read more
Written by: David Nguyen
Published on: October 12, 2015
Getting to Yes: Crafting a Resume for the Medical Field
Since the medical field is full of a wide variety of job opportunities, it is ... Read more
Written by: Carrington College
Published on: September 28, 2015
Choosing a Specialty: The Generalist vs. the Early-Committer
Many students arrive at medical school with a bias that their liberal arts education has ... Read more
Written by: Michelle Finkel
Published on: September 16, 2015
20 Questions : Karen M. Winkfield, MD, PhD, Radiation Oncology
Karen M. Winkfield, MD, PhD, is a radiation oncologist with Massachusetts General Hospital, and she ... Read more
Written by: Juliet Farmer
Published on: September 11, 2015
The Risk Involved in Going to Medical School (and How You Can Subvert It)
Most people wouldn’t normally think of medical school as a risky investment. Sure, there are ... Read more
Written by: AJ Nguyen
Published on: September 4, 2015
The Med-Peds Residency: Big and Small, We Care for Them All
As third year medical students you’re rotating through your general specialties and you think you’re ... Read more
Written by: Eric Chow and Christopher Terry
Published on: August 31, 2015