Tag Archives: interview

A Doctor in the House

Posted on October 25, 2009 by admin

What challenges do Congressional candidates face juggling roles as physicians and politicians? An interview with Dr. Ami Bera.

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Evidence-Based Medicine: Is American medical care based on science or politics?

Posted on September 27, 2009 by WildWing

Is medical care in the United States based on scientific evidence or politics? An interview with Dr. Al Berg, an evidence-based medicine specialist.

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Opportunities in the Indian Health Service

Posted on August 30, 2009 by WildWing

A detailed discussion of the volunteer, employment and scholarship opportunities available through the Indian Health Service.

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How Decision Science Can Make You Floss

Posted on July 13, 2009 by WildWing

Why do patients sometimes make seemingly irrational healthcare choices? Talya Miron-Shatz, PhD, discusses the psychological aspects of medical decisions.

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White Coat or White Glove: Concierge Medicine 101

Posted on June 28, 2009 by WildWing

“Boutique” or “retainer” medicine is growing in popularity. SDN interviews Arney Benson of SignatureMD to learn more about this new practice type.

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The Successful Match: Interview with Dr. Marianne Green

Posted on May 10, 2009 by WildWing

An interview with Dr. Marianne Green, an expert on the views of program directors and the relative importance of residency selection criteria.

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Medical School Admissions: Lessons Learned

Posted on May 3, 2009 by Jessica Freedman

Keys to make your application stand out from the crowd.

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NOVA’s Doctors’ Diaries

Posted on April 13, 2009 by WildWing

An SDN Interview Exclusive: In 1987, NOVA’s cameras began rolling to chronicle the lives of seven medical students, embarking on their years-long journey to become doctors.

Posted in Anesthesiology, Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine, Medical, Ophthalmology, Pediatrics, Physician Profiles, Psychiatry | Tagged , , , , | 17 Comments

Getting Into Residency: Part 2

Posted on February 9, 2009 by Jessica Freedman

Should you follow-up with programs after an interview? How do you pick someone to write your letter of recommendation? What is appropriate to discuss at your interview?

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From Their Point of View (Interview Advice Column)

Posted on February 1, 2009 by admin

Your interviewer is post-call, awake for 36 hours, and you’re their 3rd interview of 5. What can you do to make this a successful interview?

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