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TheShortCoat Podcast: Bandwagons, Bicarb, And Broca’s Bitty Bulb

Original Article: Bandwagons, Bicarb, And Broca’s Bitty Bulb  The Baby Bed Box Bandwagon. This week in science and medicine newsWhat is it about public health issues that lends itself to bandwagons?…
How Will Being a Nurse Affect My Application to Med School?

How Will Being a Nurse Affect My Application to Med School?

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 76 Today, as always on the OldPreMeds Podcast, we’re answering a question pulled directly from the Nontrad Premed Forum. The poster is a nurse asking…
What Do the First Two Years of Medical School Look Like?

What Do the First Two Years of Medical School Look Like?

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 236 Allison is back! The last time I did a podcast with her was back on the Specialty Stories podcast, episode 3 about Neurology. Today,…
An Academic Urologist Shares His Thoughts on the Field

An Academic Urologist Shares His Thoughts on the Field

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 25 Academic Urology is a mix of medicine and surgery. Today Dr. Peter Steinberg discusses what drew him to the specialty, whether you and your…

Answering Discrete Sociology Questions for the MCAT

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 44 This week, we’re diving into some Sociology, which is another new section on the MCAT. Listen in as Bryan and I discuss how you…

TheShortCoat Podcast: You Can Buy That On Amazon?

Original Article: You Can Buy That On Amazon? All work and no play…is not what we do. Sometimes you’re having so much fun that the time flies by and you forget…

Breaking Down MCAT Psychology Discrete Questions

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 43 Did you know that there is biology on the psychology section of the MCAT? I didn’t either! Check out our latest episode to learn…
What is Forensic Pathology? Dr. Judy Melinek Shares Her Story

What is Forensic Pathology? Dr. Judy Melinek Shares Her Story

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 24 Today’s guest is Dr. Judy Melinek, a New York Times bestselling author and a Forensic Pathologist based in California. She documented her journey through…
Interview Prep: A Primer on the Affordable Care Act

Interview Prep: A Primer on the Affordable Care Act

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 235 Jen Briney is the host of the Congressional Dish podcast. She joins me today to talk about our current healthcare system and where it…
Concerns and Questions About Transitioning from PA to MD/DO

Concerns and Questions About Transitioning from PA to MD/DO

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts   Session 75 This week’s question comes from a practicing PA who has some questions about transitioning from being a PA to starting medical school. These…