Because of medical schools’ overall selectivity of students—a little over 40% of all applicants are admitted at all—it’s not always a good idea to narrow down your school search based on specialty, or assumed specialty, for example, medical schools known for primary care vs. those known for research. The good news for you as an […]
The competitiveness of diagnostic radiology residencies is on the rise and if this is a field you might be interested in pursuing, you should know that hiring is on the rise for this specialty. Radiologists are doctors who evaluate medical images, such as MRIs and X-rays, and determine what kind of treatment a patient will […]
The field of psychiatric medicine is much closer to neurology than it is to psychology. Once you decide on your field of interest as a medical student and get accepted into a psychiatry residency, your first year of psychiatry residency includes at least 4 months of clinical training in either internal medicine and/or pediatrics and […]
According to the American Academy of Family Physicians, a primary care physician is a specialist in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine or Pediatrics who provides definitive care at the point of first contact, and takes continuing responsibility for providing the patient’s comprehensive care. This care may include chronic, preventive and acute care in both inpatient and […]
If you’ve always dreamed of taking care of children (and their families), you might be searching for the best medical schools for pediatrics—the schools that will prepare you best for this challenging specialty. There are more than 200 residency programs in pediatrics (categorical). In 2018, there were a total of 2,858 pediatrics positions offered and […]
We’re covering everything you need to know as you consider applying to Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. You’ll learn about acceptance rates, application deadlines, average MCAT scores, tuition, curriculum, and more. [ RELATED: MCAT Prep Courses Near Evanston, IL ] Established in 1859 and located in the heart of Chicago, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine […]
We’re covering everything you need to know as you consider applying to NYU 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 ] Founded in 1841 as the University Medical College, New York University (NYU) School of Medicine is known […]
We’re covering everything you need to know as you consider applying to Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons. You’ll learn about acceptance rates, application deadlines, average MCAT scores, tuition, curriculum, and more. [ RELATED: MCAT Prep Courses Near New York, NY ] Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons (VP&S) is the graduate medical […]
We’re covering everything you need to know as you consider applying to the Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine. You’ll learn about acceptance rates, application deadlines, average MCAT scores, tuition, curriculum, and more. [ RELATED: MCAT Prep Courses Near Rochester, MN ] The Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine opened in 1972 with a class of 40 […]
We’re covering everything you need to know as you consider applying to the Yale School of Medicine. You’ll learn about application deadlines, tuition, curriculum, and more. [ RELATED: MCAT Prep Courses Near New Haven, CT ] Founded in 1810 in New Haven, Connecticut as The Medical Institution of Yale College, Yale School of Medicine formally opened its […]
