Worst Lifestyle Specialties
Kevin Jubbal, M.D.
July 17, 2021
If you’re a medical student trying to determine what specialty to choose, here are some insights that might offer you some clarity!
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What They Don’t Tell You About Doctors
Kevin Jubbal, M.D.
July 3, 2021
Given the rigorous demands involved in becoming a physician and practicing medicine, there are several commonalities amongst doctors. Here’s what they don’t tell you.
Are Doctors Smart? IQ by Profession
Kevin Jubbal, M.D.
June 27, 2021
Do you need to be smart to become a doctor? What do other professions expect? Let’s take a dive into the average IQ by profession, as demonstrated by the scientific literature.
Worst Premed Advice You Fell For | 4 Big Mistakes
Kevin Jubbal, M.D.
June 19, 2021
With so-called experts preaching misleading information about the medical school admissions process, it’s important that you can discern truth from rumors. Here are 4 pieces of misleading advice you might have fallen for.
Regrets of a 99.9th Percentile MCAT Score
Kevin Jubbal, M.D.
June 12, 2021
Given the immense volume of information that one must master to acquire a top MCAT score, it is critical that you set yourself up with an efficient strategy and high yield resources. Here is what I would do differently.
So You Want to Be a Physiatrist (PM&R)
Kevin Jubbal, M.D.
June 5, 2021
There is a lot to love about being a Physiatrist, but there are also several prevailing misconceptions worth clarifying for your pursuit of finding the perfect specialty.
Med School Application DEALBREAKERS (from Admissions Committees)
Kevin Jubbal, M.D.
May 29, 2021
With unqualified experts spewing inaccurate information about medical school admissions, it’s easy to get lost in the process. These are the cold truths that can determine how your application is perceived – straight from admission committees.
So You Want to Be a Nurse Practitioner (NP)
Kevin Jubbal, M.D.
May 22, 2021
If you’re considering becoming a Nurse Practitioner (NP), here are some insights that can help guide your decision. NP’s have a critical role within the healthcare team, but there are several differences both professionally and personally between NPs, PAs, and MDs/Dos.
What Medical School DOESN’T Teach You
Kevin Jubbal, M.D.
May 16, 2021
To thrive as a medical professional, your life should be founded on so much more than just a base of medical knowledge. Here are the lessons far too many miss out on.
How to Ask For Medical School Letters of Recommendation
Kevin Jubbal, M.D.
May 13, 2021
The letter of recommendation is a crucial aspect of the medical school application because it is the one part which requires someone else to vouch for you. Learn how to ask for letters of recommendation, including when to ask, requesting strategies, and what important materials you should provide.
