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Six Essential Tips for Medical School
Medical school has both challenges and opportunities. In this post, I share six tips to make the most of your medical school experience.
Personality Tests – Research Science Explained
Have you ever taken the Myers-Briggs or other personality tests? In this post, we break down the research behind these tests.
7 Surprising Facts About Doctors
Stereotypes about doctors are abundant in the collective mind of society. In this post, we clear up 7 misconceptions about doctors.
What I Wish I Knew Before Starting Medical School
Students enter medical school with many preconceptions about this important educational phase. Here are five things I wish I knew before starting medical school.
Summer Tips for the MCAT
The MCAT is an important requirement for applying to medical school. In this post, we go over tips to plan, prepare, and practice for this important exam.
Should Medical School Be This Competitive?
We need more doctors, but it’s so difficult to become one. What gives, and what are the implications for our future doctors?
How to Ace the Sub-Internship
Sub-Internships (sub-Is) are a stressful time for many med students. In this post, we highlight a few tips that will help you ace your sub-I.
Third Year Clerkship Review: Pediatrics
In this Clerkship Review series, we aim to provide an overarching view of each clerkship you will encounter in your third year of medical school. Here, we tackle Pediatrics.
The Millennial Perspective: Do We Need to be Unhappy to be Good Doctors?
Despite new rules and regulations in medical training, medical students and residents are experiencing burnout and depression at an all time high. Is this truly a step in the right direction?
Neuromyths – 7 Common Misconceptions About Your Brain
The brain is the sexiest organ in the entire human body. But for all it’s amazing intricacies and complexities, its beautiful nature is too commonly misunderstood and oversimplified. We’ll cut the fact from fiction, and show you how to actually optimize your brain’s performance.
Joining AMA as a Medical Student
Joining the AMA in medical school connects you with current and future leaders in medicine. In this post, I talk about the benefits of joining AMA and my experience with the AMA so far.
The Insiders Scoop – Gastroenterology & Healthcare Social Media
How does a leading gastroenterologist manage complex procedures and a pioneering role in healthcare social media? Dr. Austin Chiang shares surprising insights and advice.