Experiences in Medicine
What My Needle Stick Injury Taught Me
What My Needle Stick Injury Taught Me By Uzma Marium, MD When it comes to occupational hazards, needle stick injury can be quite a taboo- only to be discussed […]
Medical student
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Why Do Med Students Use Picmonic with First Aid?
Why Do Med Students Use Picmonic with First Aid? By: Ron Robertson, Co-founder & CEO, Picmonic Inc. Picmonic’s First Aid Playlist helps students get the most out of the First Aid book, […]
Guest Posts
Becoming a Medical Student – The Real Things to Know Before Med School
Becoming a Medical Student: The Real Things to Know Before Med School By Dawn Barlow Ever wondered what it’s really like to be a doctor? Thinking of applying to medical school? Before […]
Experiences in Medicine
Can OET Replace The USMLE Step 2CS?
Can OET Replace The USMLE Step 2CS? By: Kiran S. Mahapure, MS MCh1; Aashish Rajesh, MBBS2; Malke Asaad, MD3 The United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) program announced a temporary suspension of Step 2 […]
Experiences in Medicine
Racism Exists!!
Racism Exists!! By: Temi Adejuyigbe and Claire Schenken When people ask me what my favorite part about college was they are often shocked at my response. It wasn’t the friends I made […]
Guest Posts
How I Memorize Efficiently in Med School
How I Memorize Efficiently in Med School — The 40:60 Method By: Ishwari Chandran Many people feel medicine is all about “understanding things”. However, I feel understanding concepts isn’t simply enough. We […]
Experiences in Medicine
10 Physicians explain why they LOVE their Non-Clinical Jobs!
10 Physicians explain why they LOVE their Non-Clinical Jobs! By: Sylvie Stacy, MD, MPH I asked 10 physicians what they love about their non-clinical jobs, and here’s what they said! During our […]
Pre-med
Predicting Your Med School Acceptance Rate With the MSC Score
Predicting Your Med School Acceptance Rate With the MSC Score By: MedSchoolCoach (This is a Sponsored post from MedSchoolCoach. To see all the companies that help support #LifeofaMedStudent, check out the […]
Financial Posts
How Much Do Doctors Make? – 2020
How Much Do Doctors Make? Highlights from the 2020 Medscape Compensation Report By: LifeofaMedStudent How much do doctors make in the US? Medscape recently published their 10th “Physician Compensation Report” new […]
Experiences in Medicine
The Sex and Money of Time in Medical Education
The Sex and Money of Time in Medical Education By: Resident Bolde Time as Gold In 1971 Richard Nixon ended the Bretton-Woods gold standard which tied the value of the dollar to […]