Osteopathic EM programs
I've been looking around a bit on this website, and am hardpressed to find reviews of osteopathic EM programs. Are there any residents or 4th year students that can comment on the programs that they...
View ArticleWhy don't people know about the berkley review?
I go to a college far east of California and ever time i tell people that I'm using the berkley review for the vast majority of my prep. I get strange looks and people say they have never heard of...
View ArticleChances of making it into an MD program?
1st year GPA 2.9 2nd year GPA 3.2 3rd year GPA 3.6 4th year GPA 3.9 At U of Alberta, Canada. MCAT 32R. 11PS, 11BS, 10VR. Master's degree in biological science at the University of Cambridge, UK. One...
View ArticleIs prestige of medical school important?
If undergraduate prestige matters little when applying to medical schools, does it follow that medical school prestige matters little when applying for residencies?
View ArticleAnother Adcom, ask me (almost) anything
I am a practicing physician who serves on the admissions committee of an allopathic medical school in the United States. I am also not new to SDN, having seen the cast of characters evolve here over a...
View Article2013-2014 Albany Medical College Application Thread
All prompts are 1,000 Characters If you have previously applied to medical school, but were unsuccessful, how have you spent your time since then? Describe yourself: Please explain any inconsistencies...
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RANT HERE thread
ok, so i've decided to start a thread to simply vent about anything and everything. I have steam coming out of my ears right now and need to vent...so I will start. Ok, so I gave my company over a...
View ArticleIs there updated chart showing what schools require TERMINAL SURGERIES in...
Several years ago a survey was published that showed a detailed chart of vet schools and terminal surgeries. Each school was listed and boxes were marked for which courses required terminal surgeries...
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Plak Bh
Mooie website en interessante onderwerpen. Ik kwam net van een website af die een plak bh verkoopt. Ik vroeg me af of iemand daar een ervaring mee heeft. M'n nichtje die heeft 'm wel eens geprobeerd...
View ArticleD XYLOSE TEST
I'm not really clear about this concept so please correct me if I'm wrong. D-xylose absorption needs intact mucosa for absorption so if the mucosa is damaged by bacterial or inflammation then it won't...
View ArticleLSU c/o 2018 Applicants!!
I haven't noticed a thread for LSU applicants yet, so I thought I would post one! My status changed today to Folder Under Review, so hopefully we will hear about interviews in the next few weeks.
View ArticleCommunity College Transfer
I was wondering, if I went to community college for 2 years then transfered to a 4 year university, would I be able to do 4 years there or do I only have the option of doing the other 2 years? I want...
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Wait-listed
Hey! So I made this thread to invite those who are waiting patiently for their school of choice. Lets keep faith, update, and encourage one another! Here is some tips:...
View ArticleRAVE HERE thread
Since we have a "rant" thread, I figured we ought to appease the gods and have a "rave" thread, and tell everyone what we are happy about! 1. I'm so happy that my parents are supportive and because I'm...
View ArticlepKA on UW
UW question on pKA and I can hardly recall anything about pKA - "Lysine has pKA 2.2, 9.2 and 10.7 and asks the most likely net charge at physiologic pH" Based on the explaination, that's how I...
View ArticleDoing civilian residency, can I join after?
So I'm about to graduate from a civilian medical school and do a civilian residency (general surgery if all goes well). I'm wondering if I can be hired as an attending general surgeon in the Army after...
View ArticleTwo years ago this week
Can't believe it's been that long since I decided to retire from active pharmacy practice. It was not a decision made lightly, or completely voluntarily (the job I had was causing a rapid deterioration...
View ArticleMarian University (MU-COM) Discussion Thread 2013 - 2014
New year, new thread! Helpful links: MU-COM Page of the College Information Book (pdf) MU-COM Website
View ArticleInappropriate Psych Consults
So, I'm going to avoid any specifics on where I go so as to simply not stir up drama for myself. However, I wanted to get some opinions from other residents or even attending docs out there on a few...
View Article2013-2014 SUNY Downstate Application Thread
Essay prompt will go here. PM me when it's available. GL all!
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