What to Do Before Residency Begins: 3 Steps to Start Strong
Residency comes with its own unique challenges, so here are three key areas to focus on as you prepare: personal finance, studying, and self-care.
Medical School vs Residency Comparison
The transition from Medical School to Residency is often misunderstood. Learn about the key differences between med school and residency so that you can best prepare yourself for both types of training.
How My Year Off Changed Everything
Ever wondered what it would be like to take time off? Here’s my personal experience, and why I think everyone should take a gap year.
You’ve Matched! Now what? Tips for Intern Year
Starting your intern year this month? Here are six tips to excel in your intern year.
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.
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?
The Final “Step” – How to Efficiently Tackle the USMLE Step 3
In this post, Dr. Amit Pandey shares some of his thoughts on the what, the when, and the how to tackle the USMLE Step 3
The First Six Months of Residency
The first 6 months out of medical school are a challenging but exciting time. Dr. Dre goes over the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly in Emergency Medicine residency.
Intern Year of Residency – A Reflection
What are the next steps after medical school truly like? Guest author Amit Pandey, resident at UC San Diego, describes a challenging but rewarding first 6 months of intern year.
How to Tie Surgical Knots
Tying surgical knots properly is a necessary skill for any medical student to survive their surgical rotations. This comprehensive guide shows you how.