Physicians in the obstetrics and gynecology fields tend to focus on women’s health care and for the most part, OB-GYNs are generalists, although some will pursue subspecialties such as reproductive endocrinology. There were 267 OB-GYN residency programs in 2019 with only 1,395 positions offered. Out of those 1,395 spots, there were 1,284 U.S. Senior applicants, […]
The primary care physician shortage in the United States is one of the biggest challenges currently facing the healthcare system. Research projects a shortage of more than 33,000 physicians by 2035. With a population that is growing but also getting older as people are living longer, it’s important for medical schools to train physicians who […]
Emergency physicians provide a high level of emergency care for acutely ill and injured patients of all ages. They work primarily in the emergency department of public or private hospitals. They assess and treat a wide range of illnesses, and potentially life- or limb-threatening conditions. Examples include heart attacks, strokes, fractures, asthma attacks, injuries resulting […]
Dermatology residencies are some of the most difficult residency positions to obtain, and each medical school senior vying for a match is facing tough odds—only 423 residency slots were offered by 121 dermatology programs in the United States in 2017, with more than 650 applicants. Data from the Association of American Medical Colleges showed an […]
A cardiothoracic surgeon is a medical doctor who specializes in surgical procedures of the heart, lungs, esophagus, and other organs in the chest. This includes surgeons who can be called cardiac surgeons, cardiovascular surgeons, general thoracic surgeons, and congenital heart surgeons. Following your general surgery residency, you will be able to pursue further specialization in […]
We’re covering everything you need to know as you consider applying to the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine. You’ll learn about acceptance rates, application deadlines, average MCAT scores, tuition, curriculum, and more. [ RELATED: MCAT Prep Courses Near New York, NY ] The University of Chicago matriculated its first class of medical students in 1927. […]
We’re covering everything you need to know as you consider applying to the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. You’ll learn about acceptance rates, application deadlines, average MCAT scores, tuition, curriculum, and more. [ RELATED: MCAT Prep Courses Near New York, NY ] The Albert Einstein College of Medicine is located in the Bronx, NY and is affiliated […]
We’re covering everything you need to know as you consider applying to Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. You’ll learn about acceptance rates, application deadlines, average MCAT scores, tuition, curriculum, and more. [ RELATED: MCAT Prep Courses Near Atlanta, GA ] Founded in 1843, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine (CWRUSM) is located in Cleveland, […]
We’re covering everything you need to know as you consider applying to the Emory School of Medicine. You’ll learn about acceptance rates, application deadlines, average MCAT scores, tuition, curriculum, and more. [ RELATED: MCAT Prep Courses Near Atlanta, GA ] Located in the historic Druid Hills neighborhood of Atlanta, Georgia, the Emory University School of Medicine is […]
We’re covering everything you need to know as you consider applying to Boston University School of Medicine. You’ll learn about acceptance rates, application deadlines, average MCAT scores, tuition, curriculum, and more. [ RELATED: MCAT Prep Courses Near Boston, MA ] Founded in 1848 as the New England Female Medical College, the institution was the first in the […]