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Should I Choose a Postbac Based on a Certificate?

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 96 Some postbac programs market themselves as offering a certificate of completion. Does this certificate mean anything when it comes to med school applications?…

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What Is a Cardiac Anesthesiologist?

What Is a Cardiac Anesthesiologist?

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 45 Dr. Maninder Singh is an academic Cardiac Anesthesiologist. He’s been out of his fellowship now for four and a half years. And he’s…

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How Should I Prepare for my Postbac Interview?

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 95 The postbac interview is very similar to the med school interview. They want to know your motivations behind the change. Check out how to…

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A Look at Academic Pediatric Neurosurgery

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 44 Dr. Michael Egnor is an academic Pediatric Neurosurgeon based in NY. We discuss his long career in the field and his thoughts about…

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Community Based Interventional Cardiology

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 43 Dr. Venkat Gangadharan is a community based Interventional Cardiologist. We discuss his interests in cardiology and his thoughts about the specialty. He also…

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OPM 94: Should I Skip the Research and Start a Postbac Now?

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 94 When you’re faced with a decision about leaving a valuable learning opportunity with research to start a postbac to increase your GPA, what do…

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Academic Neuromuscular Neurologist Talks About Her Specialty

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 42 Dr. Vanessa Baute is a Neuromuscular Neurologist. She has been in the academic setting for the last five years out of her fellowship…

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Should I Take Med School Prereqs Before Applying for an SMP?

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 93 Our poster is a 29-year-old and has a cumulative 2.5 GPA and he is wondering what he can do to prepare for a successful…

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Studying Prereqs in a Postbac And Studying for the MCAT

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 92 How do you study for your prereqs in a postbac, do well in them, and prepare to be successful on the MCAT? That’s what…

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Don’t Keep Your Aspirations of Becoming a Physician a Secret

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 91 When you decided to pursue this path, who did you tell? Maybe you kept it a secret and I’ll tell you why you shouldn’t…

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