4 questions to consider when researching medical schools

How to Study in Medical Schools

1- Organize your notes and textbooks. The very act of finding or creating structure in your study method can show you how the information itself is categorized. For example, human anatomy is very structured and easy to study by system or organ. In this way, the subject matter itself will often...

Should Medical Schools Test Applicants For Empathy?

Evidence suggests knowing a patient is as important as knowing a disease. Yet medical schools teach only the science—not the art—of medicine. Knowing that bedside manner matters in patient care and outcomes raises the question: Should empathy testing be required for admission to medical school?

What medical schools are doing about a looming shortage of doctors

The needs of an aging population are outpacing the supply of primary care doctors, surgeons and other specialists.

How can you determine a Caribbean medical school’s quality?

If the Caribbean medical school you’re considering holds one of those two accreditations, consider that a stamp of high educational quality. If they don’t, well, caveat emptor.

Hold medical schools and residencies accountable for how doctors perform

Medical schools will also need to be held accountable for the performance of their graduates.

Why don’t medical schools teach us to confront racism, brutality?

As a new doctor, I fear my medical education has failed to prepare me to address the crisis of racism and brutality affecting communities I hope to serve.

Medical School: Learning More Than Just Facts

Many people think medical school is all about memorization and books. But some of the most valuable lessons I learned in my first year as a medical student came from a much different experience. No matter what stage you are at in your journey, there are always new facts, techniques and ...

So, how’s medical school?

I’m successfully becoming a doctor with some of the best humans I know by my side.

Is it still worth it to go to medical school?

The practice and economics of medicine aren’t what it used to be.

Useful Things to Have in Medical School

A few things that I believe is necessary and would be useful for you in your first two years of medical school. 1.A Good technology laptop or PC. This is because the work cannot be managed on papers as they are in huge piles. So a... #medicalschool #robbinspathologicbasisofdisease #stethoscope

Do They Teach Fear in Medical School?

Room One Wendy Smith had thinning hair, penciled-in eyebrows, and a frame so thin that you could see, in painstaking detail, bluish-grey veins emanating from beneath her pale skin. Cancer had taken so much from her

17 Words With A Totally Different Meaning In Medical School

You know you're in Medical School when....

Did you experience any of these things during your time in medical school that your fellow medical students posted on student forums?

Should medical school encourage political thought?

Many medical schools don’t encourage political thought in their students, far less nurture it.

Is going to medical school a wise financial decision?

Medical schools and residency program cannot continue to turn a blind eye to physician personal finance.

Shortening time in medical school is a bad idea. Or is it?

Recently, there has been a number of articles on reducing the length of medical training to help ease the physician shortage.

Can Medical School Be Shortened and Made Cheaper?

NYU and others are experimenting with shortening medical school, which it thinks can be done by streamlining curriculum.

Are medical school rankings threatening the future of health care?

One of the many important decisions a future physician will make in his or her career is the medical school they choose to attend.

5 Steps to Preparing for Your Medical School Interviews

Student Doctor Network 5 Steps to Preparing for Your Medical School Interviews Post