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    3rd year medical student: love surgery but scared

    Hi guys! I'm a third year osteopathic medical student. I'm currently on my surgery rotation and I do really like it. Only problem is I get really nervous and freeze when my preceptor asks me to suture or do anything. I think I want to go into surgery, but if I can't even suture when the...
  2. M

    Scribe-Doctor Relationship

    Hey Everyone, I am currently a pre-med(and a scribe) and will be applying next cycle. I have faced sort of an obstacle at work... The physician I work the most with asked me out. I am 22 and he is 30...... Normally this would totally gross me out, however, I am terrified that I won't be able to...
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    Practicing in cali after 5th attempt on Step 3

    Hello, I just found out that I passed step 3 with a score of 223, but it was my 5th attempt. I have already finished 2 years of family medicine residency. My program wants me to have the step 3 passed by the 4th attempt in order for me to continue in the residency program and I just recently...
  4. A

    Family Physician looking for Uegrnt Care / Fast Track / other work in the ER

    Hey folks I would like to work in the Fast Track in the ER, love working with other colleagues (one reason I want to work in the ER rather than urgent care on my own), also want to see higher acuity patients and have the ER Doc's in case I can want to consult them (level 3 patients like...
  5. redence

    Is becoming a PA just as hard as becoming a doctor?

    I'm going to be a senior in high school, and I'm deciding whether or not to do pre-med or do pre-PA. I've heard both of those fields are competitive, but isn't the pre-med track more competitive, difficult and more stressful? If i were to become a doctor, I would want to be a psychiatrist. Could...
  6. L

    Can a person who is not good at practical things,be a doctor?

    I am 15 years old,and I am very successful at my studies, I am dreaming to become a doctor, but I am worried about one thing my parents never forced me to do any work, because of that I just don t know how to do many things, and we know that the medical field is mostly practicing, should I keep...
  7. TheRedSnail

    Not listing shadowing under Activities section

    Hi all, I have 15 experiences that fit perfectly in my activities section but I don't have Physician Shadowing listed. I have over 100 hours of shadowing in multiple specialties but I was going to mention this more in my personal statement. Even outside of shadowing, I have enormous exposure to...
  8. A

    Can I still be a physician? (serious)

    The other day I didn't pay my train ticket because I bought it before and no one checked. When I was sitting on the train, all of a sudden I hear "TICKETS" I automatically pretended to be asleep but the cop woke me up. He asked for my ID and he took a picture of it and wrote down my info but he...
  9. T

    Cold Calling for Shadowing

    Is cold calling a viable strategy for being able to shadow an internist? I don't have a doctor I know well near me, so I don't really have any connections that I can use to find someone to shadow. What other ways could I go about finding shadowing opportunities? Thanks for your help!
  10. W

    USPHS Physician Questions about career path, career options, duties, and more.

    Alright people. I am a current prospective medical student (currently in the midst of interviews) and I am intrigued by the idea of being able to serve the public health needs of my country in uniform. There's only one problem - I am having trouble finding information regarding how I can get...
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    Opportunity for Internship as GME Research Coordinator in Miami area

    Full-time internship opportunity as a Research Coordinator in Graduate Medical Education at Kendall Regional Medical Center in Miami, FL. Title: Clinical Research Coordinator Department: Graduate Medical Education Hospital: Kendall Regional Medical Center Location: Miami, FL Position Class...
  12. TYoukhana

    Healthcare practitioner (current and new) opinions on leasing space

    Hello all, I am trying to help a few clients of mine in finding healthcare office space to lease or lease to own in the Chicagoland area and want to find a better way to streamline my searches based on what's the most important items you all typically look for in a space. If possible, please...
  13. B

    Volunteer to go Active, Abroad? Military Psychiatry

    Hello All! I'm in my last year of residency in Psychiatry. I have 16 years of National Guard time and am in drill status currently. I used the Army National Guard ASR program as a medical student and am currently getting loan repayment, year for year to the tune of $40K (actually $30K after...
  14. R

    International Student: PT or Med School?

    Currently a freshman at a University in Texas taking Kinesiology as a major. Going through posts in different forums and realized that PT schools are almost the same cost of Med schools here in Texas. So here are some things I would like to be advised on, - Is gaining admission to the few med...
  15. R

    International Student: PT or Med School?

    Currently a freshman at a University in Texas taking Kinesiology as a major. Going through posts in different forums and realized that PT schools are almost the same cost of Med schools here in Texas. So here are some things I would like to be advised on, - Is gaining admission to the few med...
  16. doctorhopefulyup

    ABSN to Medical School, NP or D.O.

    Hey Guys, I'd really like your opinions on this. I am currently starting an ABSN and finishing up the rest of my pre-med prerequisites. I have about a 3.3 or 3.4 gpa currently with my final grades calculated in. It will continue to go up in the program. I am stuck between becoming an DNP or...
  17. A

    where do you look for Family Medicine jobs

    Where do newer practicing physicians look for jobs? We prefer to hire directly and not pay a recruiter. We are looking for a partner track Family Physician in Bellingham, Washington. Thanks!
  18. A

    Partner track Family Practice Physician opportunity Bellingham Washington

    NEW OPPORTUNITY in stable family practice with 5 physicians and 5 mid-level providers. Accepting applications for a partner track Family Practice Physician in Bellingham, WA. Competitive salary and benefits. 4 day work week. Enjoy a stable work environment as an appreciated member of team that...
  19. G

    PA and exercise science

    Hi everyone. I'm an Exercise Science major set to graduate this June. I was thinking about pursuing a PA program post graduation and I'm doing everything I can to learn about the admission process and the business itself. I know they like to see (or even require) medical/clinical experience on...
  20. Yamhead

    Will transferring to a university in Texas make me more likely to get accepted to med school there?

    Hi! I'm a freshman at George Mason University and I intend to go to Texas for Medical School. My GPA is fluctuating between a 3.9 and a 4.0 and for this post's sake lets assume I'm staying like this until I graduate. Let's also assume I score an average accepted student MCAT score. Will it be...
  21. M

    Finding a residency for a foreign trained physician/surgeon

    Hi, My father was trained in a foreign country and performed many types of surgeries for 17 years in this country. He even taught as a professor in the surgery department. Not only was he a surgeon he also worked as a physician. We came to the US about 10 years ago, and he has yet to find a...
  22. A

    Looking for Physician/PA for Primary Care Practice - Brooklyn, NY

    A medical office in Brooklyn NY is looking for a motivated physician (MD/DO) or physician assistant (PA) with NYS license to work in a primary care practice; full time or part time, in a supportive environment utilizing electronic medical records. Bilingual English/Chinese preferred. Recent...
  23. G

    Pediatricians, what are your thoughts on patients filming you while you work?

    Okay so..... this is the era of technology and social media. I was sedating a toddler, and the parents were very nervous. I did allow them to stay in the room. At some point, without my knowledge, the father pulled out his phone and started videoing everything that I and sedation team were...
  24. ClinicalHC

    Looking for better medical career opportunities?

    We place clients in rewarding careers they actually want. There are thousands of opportunities out there for medical professionals. Isn't it time you found the one you really want? We are currently accepting clients in the following professions: Physicians Specialist Physicians Registered...
  25. m2regen

    Engineer to MD/PhD in Engineering

    Hello! I have been working in engineering R&D for a large and well-known medical device company for a couple of years and am interested in applying to MD/PhD programs. I have some academic research experience in basic science molecular biology, and experience as a researcher for an...
  26. prepremed18079

    Wisconsin Job Shadows

    I am from southwest Wisconsin, 1 hour away from Madison 2hours away from Milwaukee. Are there any Surgeons or Emergency Medicine Physicians looking for job shadowers??? I would love the experience.
  27. MagentaKarma

    Typical Life of a Physician

    I've shadowed different types of physicians (internal specialist, pediatrician, medical specialist, surgeon) and volunteered countless hours in the hospital. I've also started to receive interviews and a few acceptances to medical schools. Despite this, I still wonder if I fully understand the...
  28. B

    Blood markers of inflammation?

    I was hoping someone could help me understand what markers can be used to measure inflammation in patients that could be a sign of cardiovascular disease. I've read that neutrophil to leukocyte ratio and WBC count are used, but anyone elaborate on this for me? Say a patient goes to the doctor...
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    hopefloats

  30. Animi

    Animi

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    justcoffee

  32. GoBuckeyes913

    GoBuckeyes913

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