graduate student wants to go to medical school

[Jim Henderson]

I am completing a PhD in Cell Biology and
> Biochemistry with a
> specialization in reproductive biology. I also have
> a Master's Degree
> in Biology. My question in this--Will these
> advanced degrees help my
> chances for admissions, even though my undergrad
> grades weren't that
> great (too much playing) ? Also, if I did poorly in
> a particular class,
> is it worthwhile to go back and retake that class
> (physics)?
>
> Thanks,

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[drhenderson]

I think, if you've had success in your advanced
degrees, this would be a plus.
If your grades were too bad, retaking the classes
might help. Otherwise, aceing that section of the
MCAT might show competence too.
Great wishes!

Jim Henderson, MD


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