pa to md/do

  1. Ryze

    Going back to medical school in your 30s after being a PA for awhile? Worth it or nah?

    I would love to hear thoughts/arguments on both sides. Especially experiences from those who have went back to medical school after becoming a Physician Assistant! How did it affect your life - family life, financially, mentally, etc? Is it worth the stress? Tell me: 1) Why I should do it? 2)...
    • Ryze
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    • 30s medical school nontraditional pa school pa to do pa to md pa to md/do physician assistant
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Nontraditional Students
  2. B

    PA to MD/DO

    Hi all! I'm a 23yo physician assistant with ~1.5 years of experience and am interested in becoming an MD. I went to a BS PA program (2 years prereqs + 2 years PA school for my undergrad degree). My overall cGPA (including 2 years of PA school) is 3.54 and pre-PA sGPA is 3.68. I had a really...
    • binibeans
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    • nontrad nontraditional applicant looking for advice pa to do pa to md pa to md/do
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: Pre-Medical (MD)
  3. Ryze

    Is Medical school worth it AFTER becoming a PA?

    Should I go back to Medical school AFTER becoming a PA? Specialties interested in: Internal or Emergency Medicine Here are my personal thoughts: I don't like to disparage my profession, but the way we learned medicine was through memorization of algorithms and buzz words. We were not taught...
    • Ryze
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    • applicant non-traditional pa to do pa to md pa to md/do pa vs do pa vs md pa vs md/do physician assistant pre-med
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: Nontraditional Students
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