20 Questions: MAJ Kendall Mower, DDS

Twenty questions interview with MAJ Kendall Mower. He currently serves as a comprehensive dentist in the U.S. Army, deployed to Iraq in support of Operation New Dawn.

Laura Turner

Updated August 14, 2022 by Laura Turner

Getting Ready For Private Practice

Are you prepared to go into private practice at the end of your residency? Dr. Steven M. Hacker offers his tips for ensuring private practice success.

Steven M. Hacker

Updated June 27, 2022 by Steven M. Hacker

Interview Advice: What to Wear, What to Wear

When it comes to attire and the medical school interview, there is a certain minimum threshold that you need to achieve and once you reach that threshold any more focus in this area becomes a detriment.

Jeremiah Fleenor

Updated June 27, 2022 by Jeremiah Fleenor

Interview Advice: Grades?! Part 2

What should you do if you feel your grades or MCAT score don't reflect your abilities? Dr. Jeremiah Fleenor discusses options for addressing these issues in medical school interviews.

Jeremiah Fleenor

Updated June 27, 2022 by Jeremiah Fleenor

Interview Advice: Grades?! Part 1

Dr. Jeremiah Fleenor discusses why numerical measures - grades and test scores - are important to admissions committees.

Jeremiah Fleenor

Updated June 27, 2022 by Jeremiah Fleenor

Dual-Degree Medical Programs

Are you considering pursuit of a joint degree? Learn more about joint degree options for medical students and factors to consider before diving into a dual degree program.

David Flynn

Updated June 10, 2023 by David Flynn

Opportunities in Medical Writing

As an active member and advisor on the Student Doctor Network forums, I’ve received countless questions from medical students (and recent graduates) about jobs and opportunities in the non-clinical world of medicine. Many medical students ... Read more

Joseph Kim

Updated March 19, 2022 by Joseph Kim

Career Spotlight: Nuclear Pharmacy

 Nuclear pharmacy is a specialized practice area in pharmacy that involves compounding and dispensing radiopharmaceuticals to be used in various nuclear medicine procedures.  Unlike radiology, nuclear medicine is a fantastic tool for assessing physiology (function), ... Read more

Lee Burnett

Updated March 17, 2022 by Lee Burnett

Can’t be a Doc: For Now (Interview Advice Column)

  Another summer is upon us. As you enjoy the warm days and break from classes, let’s consider another commonly encountered interview question. This one is almost certain to pop up during your interview conversation. ... Read more

Jeremiah Fleenor

Updated June 27, 2022 by Jeremiah Fleenor

Just Sign on the Dotted Line

 Updated September 19, 2021. The article was updated to correct minor grammatical errors and for formatting. The provisions of the contracts couldn’t look any better: $ 300,000 annual salary guarantee sustained by hospital/practice forgiven over ... Read more

Lee Burnett

Updated June 27, 2022 by Lee Burnett

medical school interview preparation

Interview Preparation: Practice Makes Perfect

“That which we persist in doing becomes easier, not that the task itself has become easier, but that our ability to perform it has improved.”Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 – 1882) An interview is without doubt ... Read more

Jeremiah Fleenor

Updated June 27, 2022 by Jeremiah Fleenor

Family Physician

Family Medicine: Challenges for the Solo Physician

In the eyes of many medical students, the family physician is a solo physician with a comprehensive practice that treats patients over their entire lifespan. While this type of practice is possible, solo family medicine ... Read more

Lee Burnett

Updated March 21, 2022 by Lee Burnett

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