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Anthony Youn, owner of Youn Plastic Surgery, PLLC, in Troy, Michigan, earned his MD from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine in 1998 before participating in a general surgery residency program at Grand Rapids Medical Education and Research Center for three years. From there, Dr. Youn focused on plastics, serving a two-year plastic surgery residency with Grand Rapids Medical Education and Research Center (MERC, formerly GRAMEC), followed by a one-year Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Fellowship at the Ellenbogen Plastic Surgery Institute with Dr. Richard Ellenbogen in Los Angeles.

20 Questions: Julie Hersch, MD

June 27, 2022October 26, 2011 by Juliet Farmer

Dr. Julie Hersch, an oncologist with Kaiser Permanente Medical Center in Roseville, Calif., attended University of California, Davis, (UCD) before heading to Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York. After, Dr. Hersch returned to California, serving her internship with UCD’s department of internal medicine, then a residency with UCD’s department of internal medicine, and finishing with a fellowship with UCD’s division of hematology/oncology.

All About Competency: Part 6

June 27, 2022October 23, 2011 by Emil Chuck

For future pre-health professional students, developing competencies and communicating them to admissions committees will be critical for success.

All About Competency: Part 5

June 27, 2022September 28, 2011 by Emil Chuck

Professionalism: the conduct, aims, or qualities that characterize a profession or a professional person.
If you ever give this answer to anyone who asks you what professionalism is, then remember to cite Merriam-Webster [http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/professionalism].

20 Questions: Dr. John Geyman, Family Medicine

June 27, 2022September 25, 2011 by Juliet Farmer

John Geyman, MD, Professor Emeritus of Family Medicine at the University of Washington School of Medicine in Seattle, is a family physician with over two decades experience in academic medicine and 13 years experience practicing in rural communities.

Medical School Application Secondary Essays

June 27, 2022July 24, 2011 by Jessica Freedman

You finally submitted your medical school primary application and think you can rest when, starting some time in late June, you start receiving secondary essay prompts—just about every day.
Overwhelmed, you start to wonder why you applied to so many medical schools. Most applicants (except those with exceptional grades, MCATs, and experiences) should apply broadly to a wide range of schools, but doing so translates into writing a whole bunch of secondary essays, which can be daunting.

Medical Admissions Process: Reflections from a Student’s Perspective

June 27, 2022June 29, 2011 by Alex Cole

The medical admissions process is stressful, but this student had a reflective take on it. Based on your experience, what are your thoughts?