My Story – Overcoming Clinical Depression as a Medical Student
Andrea Dwek Schain January 16, 2019
My name is Andrea Dwek Schain. Medical student, wife, dog lover and former clinically depressed patient. This is the story on how I became a
How to Filter Important Information as a Student
Kevin Jubbal, M.D. January 12, 2019
In class or while reading your textbook, it’s often unclear what information is high yield and will likely be tested on, and what are less important details. This system will answer that question.
The Insiders Scoop – Neurosurgery Residency
Kevin Jubbal, M.D. January 11, 2019
Dr. Bayard Wilson walks us through the life of a UCLA Neurosurgeon, including the day-to-day, work-life balance, and his most rewarding experiences as a physician.
How to Start a New Semester Properly
Kevin Jubbal, M.D. January 5, 2019
Don’t you just love it when vacation ends and it’s time to get back to school? Me too! But in all seriousness, it’s time to
The Insiders Scoop – Plastic Surgery
Kevin Jubbal, M.D. January 4, 2019
Anthony Echo, M.D., gives the Insiders Scoop on attending life as a plastic surgeon, including work-life balance and exciting new horizons in the field of plastics.
How to Spend the Holidays Effectively
Lawrence Wang December 27, 2018
The holidays are a time for celebrating with family and friends. Here we provide five suggestions for maximizing your time during the holidays.
The Insiders Scoop – Family Medicine
Lawrence Wang December 14, 2018
Valerie Chan Teng, MD gives the Insiders Scoop on her career as a family medicine physician, including what drew her to this specialty and advice for students interested in family medicine.
4 Years of Medical School Timeline
Kevin Jubbal, M.D. December 8, 2018
You’ve finally gotten into medical school and there’s just four short years between you and earning your M.D. In this post, we’ll go over the
Top 4 Mistakes I Made Studying for Step 1
Lawrence Wang December 6, 2018
There are multiple pitfalls along the many roads to getting a high score on Step 1. Here we detail 4 pitfalls to avoid when studying for Step 1.
The Insiders Scoop – Infectious Diseases
Lawrence Wang December 4, 2018
Annie Cowell, MD, MPH gives the Insiders Scoop on her career as an infectious diseases physician.
The Insiders Scoop – Gastroenterology
Lawrence Wang November 29, 2018
Samuel Tesfay M.D. gives the Insiders Scoop on his journey to becoming an attending physician and gastroenterologist specializing in inflammatory bowel disease.
The Insiders Scoop – Integrative Medicine
Lawrence Wang November 15, 2018
Felicia Yu, M.D., gives the Insiders Scoop on Integrative Medicine, a holistic sub-specialty that reaffirms the therapeutic relationship between practitioner and patient.
