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Hey predents, as the cycle is just starting to heat up, I thought I'd try and extend a little AMA for you guys. I'm about a month and a half into my D1 year at the University of Minnesota. I realize this isn't a full year under the belt. Still, even before I started I was pretty nervous about...

Hi everyone, I’m an internal medicine attending at Stanford. In a few weeks, we will have a conversation with the former CDC Director, Dr. Julie Gerberding, and we’d love to ask what career questions you might have for the CDC director. Feel free to post them here or message me directly!

I am interested in an open position for PGY1 Medical residency. I do not require visa and I have cleared all my steps.

Hey everyone! I’m a D1 at McGill University in Canada. I’ve been blessed by so many people’s help & advice on forums that I have been on, and I wish to do the same for pre-dental students. I know that this forum is mostly dedicated for U.S schools, but just by the off chance that some of you...

SDN welcomes Dr. Christina Pratt, DPM, an American Board of Foot & Ankle Surgery Board Qualified foot and ankle surgeon with training in both foot and reconstructive rearfoot and ankle surgery, specializing in elective forefoot surgery. Her hospital affiliations include Cleveland Clinic Fairview...

Ask Me Anything with Pediatric Physiatrist Thursday, June 3rd 8:00 PM Eastern/5:00 PM Pacific Join SDN as we welcome Dr. Christopher Lunsford, a Pediatric Physiatrist specializing in Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine. He is Co-Director of the Duke Cerebral Palsy and Related Conditions (CPRC)...

Hey everyone!~ I'm a UCLA intern at Ronald Reagan Medical center, and I wanted to start a AMA for all of the applicants this year! I love my program and I really want to share everything about it that makes it so wonderful, but also give an honest review of some of the aspects we could improve...

Haven’t done one of these in a while. I’m enrolled in a 6-year combined MD-OMS residency program. On my anesthesia rotation, so I have a lot of free time. Ask me anything! Here’s a link to the previous AMA I did 2 years ago. https://forums.studentdoctor.net/threads/oms-residency-ama.1297706/

These threads helped me and so i thought I would share my experience, contribute my data, and try to answer any questions. I'm a 3rd-year at a top/middle tier US med school and went to an ivy league school for undergrad. UWA1: 256 CBSE paid for by school: 245 NBME 21: 240 (1 month out) NBME...

You’re one step closer to your goal of becoming a physician, but the interview is still standing in your way. It’s exciting, and also stressful. After having the opportunity to visit a school and even imagine yourself as a student there, it’s especially disheartening to be turned down. So you...

Used to be on SDN all the time, HMU with any quesitons you got and i'll answer as soon as I can.

Have always wanted to do one of these, so here I start and hopefully I'll remember to do one every year :) I'm currently halfway through my last quarter as a D1, and in like 6 weeks I'll have a 2 week summer break and be a D2!! :soexcited: Ask me (almost) anything. From applying to scrubs to...

Title says it all. Bored and in an easy block right now, so I figured I'll hop back on SDN.

This is a bit late, but it's just in time for M2s to consider now that second year is started/starting. Upon initially reading my study method, you may think it's complicated. I promise when you think about it, it's actually a very simple method that is MUCH more straightforward than many that...

Young urology attending in the NE. 2 years out of training in private practice. I saw some other specialties have threads like this, and thought I would put myself out there if you guys want any questions answered about urologic or surgical training or practice.

I’m in a 6-year integrated OMS program. Just finished my OBGYN rotation, and have some free time. Ask away!

I got a 525 on the MCAT last year, ask me anything.

Hi there fellow non-trads! With 4th year being very relaxing atm, I thought I would come back here to the thread and offer to answer any questions that you may have, regarding the whole journey from undergrad to almost graduating med school. Fire away and I'll do my best to answer your...

I am an attending anesthesiologist. Happy to answer any questions people may have about the specialty, life after residency/fellowship (whether to do a fellowship?), salary, jobs, etc. I'll respond as quickly as I can! Ask away, The Physician Philosopher

SDN will be doing a Live Ask Me Anything on Medical School Admissions in partnership with the Admissions Office at Case Western School of Medicine. We are happy to have Dr. Henry Ng, Assistant Dean for Admissions, (username @Dr.NgCWRU), Tom McKenzie, Assistant Director of Admissions, (username...

Well, what ya waitin for?! AMA :bow:

Questions about the MCAT? Life as a pre-med? Ask us anything!

Below is a list of pre-medical DO-specific Ask Me Anything (AMA) threads sorted by start date. December 10, 2021: AMA, IM-Fellowship Opportunity October 25, 2021: AMA - DO Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon March 5, 2021: DO Attending AMA July 25, 2020: Accepted with a conduct IA: AMA Apr 12, 2020...

Below is a list of pre-veterinary Ask Me Anything (AMA) threads sorted by start date. Jul 4, 2016: Spinoff: I've been on SDN for 3 years, starting vet school this fall. AMA! Apr 13, 2016: Ask a first year small animal vet Mar 15, 2012: Ask an accepted veterinary student anything If you have...

Below is a list of PCAT Ask Me Anything (AMA) threads sorted by start date. Sep 9, 2017: 99% Sept 8 PCAT, AMA Aug 17, 2017: Upcoming PCAT Takers, Here is Some Advice (Also, AMA) Jul 18, 2017: 99% Tile Composite. AMA Jun 26, 2017: 97 PCAT Composite: Ask Me Anything Jul 21, 2016: Questions? Feel...

Below is a list of dental Ask Me Anything (AMA) threads sorted by start date. Sept 22, 2019: New DDS grad - AMA about the dental profession, loans, future, etc. ... Jul 18, 2018: Recent Graduate-- Ask Me Anything Jul 29, 2017: Orthodontist for 40 Years - Ask Me Anything Mar 19, 2017: AMA -...

Below is a list of high school focused Ask Me Anything (AMA) threads sorted by start date. Jan 14, 2019: Joined SDN as a (failing) sophomore in high school,medical school in the Fall Nov 5, 2018: Ask a medical student living in 'The Big Guava' anything! Jan 23, 2018: I graduated from a...

Below is a list of pre-podiatry Ask Me Anything (AMA) threads sorted by start date. June 3, 2020: Upperclassman at NYCPM - Ask me anything! February 6, 2019: 4th Year Podiatry Student from KSUCPM - Feel free to ask me anything! May 28, 2019: Podiatry Attending/SDN Moderator - AMA Oct 29, 2018...

Below is a list of pre-dental Ask Me Anything (AMA) threads sorted by start date. Sep 19, 2023: Minnesota D1 AMA May 20, 2021: Took the DAT 3x and I applied to Dental School 4x -- I Just graduated as a Dentist -- AMA Dec 2, 2020: AMA DS1 Texas July 25, 2020: AEGD AMA: The Last Jedi July 25...

Below is a list of pre-medical and medical student Ask Me Anything (AMA) threads and videos sorted by start date. Dec 26, 2022: I stick needles in eyes - AMA (Vitreoretinal surgeon) Sept 22, 2020: Why you should choose neurosurgery - ask my anything Sept 22, 2020: Urology Resident - AMA! Mar...

Hey everyone, I wanted to offer out some help to those who want it. Currently I am bored and home for the summer. Therefore, to entertain myself and help others I decided to do an AMA on applying, interviews, traveling to interviews, December 1st, pre-December and post-December interviews...

After searching threads with no luck, I am asking if you know how to find unmatched positions. I'm finishing my TRI and didn't match into residency. I'm looking for almost anything but limited to the west. find a resident- you have to pay for it? There are other similar sites nms- can't find...

EDIT Nov 2018: I'm reviving this thread in "celebration" of my 10-year anniversary as an SDN member. I feel like what I can uniquely contribute now is advice on the beginnings of pursuing a career in academic medicine. But happy to answer any and all questions of course. I'd again like to give...

Hi, I'll be going to pharmacy school this coming fall with what I think is a low gpa. If you have questions about the application process, interviews, or anythin else, ask away! Basic info: 2.9 GPA 67 PCAT B.S. Chemistry

I figure it would be a good time to start one of these. I'm a third year resident in a university based program accepted into a fellowship after graduation. My clinical interests are functional limb preservation/salvage, diabetic limb, osteo, charcot, etc also with strong research interests as a...

I received via email today an invitation from the AMA regarding an upcoming webinar open to medical students. If you're interested in being part of the (AMA) solution to changing med ed, this might be for you. #### We are excited to bring you this new series, just one of the many ways we are...

I am a senior resident at Montefiore. I'm happy to answer any questions about the IM program at Moses and Weiler campuses. Good luck, everyone!

Hi SDNers, I have some free time and so am happy to answer any questions you may have about the myths and realities of orthopaedics, resident life, and general questions. Just avoid the "what are my chances with score X" questions-- so many better posts and options on this site for that...

Hi All, I've sent what I did to study to a couple people already including some of my friends. Rather than sending it as a private message one by one, I figured I'd just make it so anyone can look at it. Feel free to AMA, and best of luck to everyone! My actual was 519 (132,127,130,130) - I...

Are students who have been accepted to an accredited allopathic US medical school eligible to join the American Medical Association (AMA) as a Medical Student Member prior to their actual matriculation?