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What Does Vascular Surgery at an Academic Setting Look Like?
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 47 Dr. Westley Ohman is an academic Vascular Surgeon in the St. Louis area. We discuss why he chose academics, what makes a good…
If I Can’t Get a 3.0 GPA, What Should I Do Next?
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 98 If you needed an extra 4-5 years of classes to get above a 3.0 GPA, what would you do? That’s what our nontrad premed…
Breaking Down More Bio Discrete Questions for the MCAT
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 66 Today, Bryan and I discuss more biology discrete questions as well as some tips to help you do well on the MCAT. Also,…
The ShortCoat Podcast: Med School Medicine vs. Real World Medicine
Original Article: Med School Medicine vs. Real World Medicine In migrant health clinics, the ideal world of medicine goes out the window. In Iowa and many other states, migrant workers are…
Breaking Down Biology Discrete Questions for the MCAT
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 65 Biology is a core subject for the MCAT. It infiltrates a lot of different areas, so you need to be prepared for it.…
Should I Quit My Job and Focus 100% on Being Premed?
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 97 Our poster today is a working professional but wants to go to medical school now. He’s caught in the dilemma of continuing to work…
What Does a Private-Practice Based Neuroradiologist Do?
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 46 Dr. Narayan Viswanadhan is a community-based Neuroradiologist in the Tampa area. We discuss why he chose the community, what his day looks like,…
Author of Med School Uncensored Talks About his Journey
Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 257 Dr. Richard Beddingfield is a cardiothoracic anesthesiologist and author of Med School Uncensored: The Insider’s Guide to Surviving Admissions, Exams, Residency, and Sleepless…
The ShortCoat Podcast: Alumni Visit
Original Article: Alumni Visit A visit with those who made it through med school Alumni Nate Curl, MD (emergency medicine, ’07) and Cathryn Turner (pediatric psychiatry, ’10) returned to the Carver…
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?…