WAMC, 3.3 cGPA, 3.4 sGPA, 30 MCAT, many years clinical experience

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Long time lurker, first time post. Seen some great personalized advice on here. Just signed up for SDN and was hoping to be chanced!

Graduated from SUNY Binghamton, NY Resident, in 2007
Originally graduated with a 3.0 cGPA, and something like a 2.7 sGPA
Took some classes at CUNY City College, to finish pre-reqs and retake all science classes with a 3.93
AMCAS gpa is now 3.3 cGPA and 3.4 sGPA,
got a 30 MCAT (10, 11, 9) 11 verbal
Been working since 2004 in ENT at a large NY teaching hospital
Been published with several research papers (all in ENT), none first author
Gave some presentations at conferences
Long time volunteering and shadowing
Held many leadership positions in college, also did EMS
got some great LOR's, from the department chairman, and another doctor I work with, as well as a couple professors.
If it helps, I'm a South Asian female (Bengali)

This is my school list:
PCOM
NYITCOM
LECOM
TOUROCOM
NYMC
SUNY Upstate
SUNY Downstate
SUNY Stonybrook
SUNY Buffalo
Albany
Cooper
Quinnipiac
Commonwealth
Temple
Loyola
Oakland
Tulane
Drexel
Penn State
Hofstra
George Washington
Vermont
Wake Forest

Do I have a good shot at an MD and/or DO interview and acceptance??
Thank you everyone!

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You have a good list for your situation (if that is your only MCAT score). There are maybe 8 MD schools where you have a fair chance at an interview. I'm no expert on the DO schools but I'm sure you'll fare even better there.
 
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Thank you @gyngyn !
Yes, it is my only MCAT score
Any other schools you advise I apply to as well?
 
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Eh, I might scratch Tulane. They like high MCAT scores.
 
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