On Being Flexible: A Day in the Life of a Third Year
Flexibility is the name of the game during your third (and to an extent, your ... Read more
Adelle
Updated June 26, 2022 by Adelle
Medical
Learn about medicine and how to become a physician in our articles for pre-medical students (including the MCAT), medical students, resident physicians, and practicing physicians.
The Only Five Criteria to Consider When Choosing A Medical School
Hospital cafeteria food. Malignancy or benign-ness. Patient population seen in the third and fourth years. ... Read more
Monya De
Updated June 26, 2022 by Monya De
Surviving Your First Year as a Doctor
It’s your biggest dream and quite possibly your biggest fear at the same time. Your ... Read more
AJ Nguyen
Updated June 26, 2022 by AJ Nguyen
Q&A with Ben, a PGY-3 Orthopaedic Surgery Resident
The Tutor The People Interview Series is an ongoing discussion with people from all walks ... Read more
Tutor The People
Updated August 16, 2022 by Tutor The People
8 Practical Time Management and Study Strategies for Medical Students
There’s no question that medical school is tough, especially when you consider the amount of ... Read more
Eric Brown
Updated June 26, 2022 by Eric Brown
4 Non-Science Classes Every Premedical Student Should Take
Demonstrating proficiency in the basic sciences is a hallmark of a good medical school application, ... Read more
Cassie Kosarek
Updated February 2, 2019 by Cassie Kosarek
Q&A with Mr. Chris Diem, Office of Academic Support Services
Ask any doctor, in any specialty and of any age, and they will remember their ... Read more
Jacob Adney
Updated June 26, 2022 by Jacob Adney
When You Start To Grow Apart: Challenges of a Medical Marriage
10-24 hour shifts. Call days. Night float. Step prep. Away rotations. The nature of medical ... Read more
Amy Rakowczyk
Updated June 26, 2022 by Amy Rakowczyk
Q&A with Dr. Knut Schroeder, General Practitioner
Dr. Knut Schroeder is a practicing GP in Bristol, UK; a freelance medical author, and ... Read more
Gloria Onwuneme
Updated June 26, 2022 by Gloria Onwuneme
Why Medical Students Need To Understand Statistics: An Interview With a Patho-Geneticist
Dr. Mary Jean M. has spent the last decade researching in various laboratories, from plant ... Read more
Mary Jean M
Updated June 26, 2022 by Mary Jean M
Residency Interviews: Confirming Your Decision
Last month I wrote about the process of applying for residency, and noted how this ... Read more
Brent Schnipke
Updated June 26, 2022 by Brent Schnipke
Q&A with Dr. Nikki Stamp, Cardiothoracic Surgeon
Dr Nikki Stamp is a cardiothoracic surgeon in Sydney, Australia. As one of only nine ... Read more
Gloria Onwuneme
Updated June 26, 2022 by Gloria Onwuneme
Different Strokes for Different Folks: Acute Care in the Age of Telemedicine
Republished with permission from here. “Telestroke,” a telemedicine approach to acute stroke care, is revolutionizing how we ... Read more
Nitin Venugopal
Updated July 16, 2019 by Nitin Venugopal
Making Mistakes
I walked into the room with my stethoscope around my neck, still running through everything ... Read more
Adelle
Updated June 26, 2022 by Adelle
Are Professional Medical Associations Worth It for Students?
In the US alone, there are literally thousands of state, regional and national medical associations ... Read more
Guideline Central
Updated June 26, 2022 by Guideline Central
Comics, Forensic Psych, and Dr. Pozios
Dr. Vasilis K. Pozios is a board-certified physician in forensic and general psychiatry, mental health ... Read more
Christy Duan
Updated August 8, 2022 by Christy Duan
Q&A with Dr. Ali Wong, Plastic Surgery Resident and Creator of Sketchy Medicine
Dr. Ali Wong is a plastic surgery resident in Nova Scotia, Canada and creator of ... Read more
Gloria Onwuneme
Updated June 26, 2022 by Gloria Onwuneme
Four Ways to Practice Teaching as a Medical Student
During the first years of medical school, we are taught a huge volume of material, ... Read more
Jacob Adney
Updated June 26, 2022 by Jacob Adney
What Medical Schools Are Looking For: Understanding the 15 Core Competencies
When you think about how medical schools will evaluate your application, it can seem like ... Read more
AAMC Staff
Updated June 26, 2022 by AAMC Staff