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The Premed Years is an extension of MedicalSchoolHQ.net. Started by Ryan Gray and his wife Allison who are both physicians, it is another means of bringing valuable information to pre med students and medical students. With interviews with deans of medical schools, chats with trusted, valuable advisors and up-to-date news, The Premed Years and MedicalSchoolHQ.net are the goto resources for all things related to the path to medical school. We are here to help you figure out the medical school ...
The Undifferentiated Medical Student (TUMS) podcast is about helping medical students to choose a medical specialty and plan a career in medicine. The list of career options available to medical students is long, but the time to explore them all is short. Moreover, mentorship in medical school is lacking, and many medical students tackle the task of career planning alone, most struggling and almost all clutching to the hope that 3rd year clinical rotations will definitively resolve their rem ...
Listen up premeds! I talk about this a lot, but I need to have a dedicated show on this. You have to be yourself in your med school applications and interviews.
Session 307 Dr. Lee Burnett founded Student Doctor Network or SDN to connect students. Little did he know how big it would get, and how negative the internet would turn. He's hoping to change that. I've been doing this podcast for six years now. I actually started this podcast back in 2012 after I realized that there wasn't good enough positive ...…
Session 306 The is the very first episode of Premed Diaries, a podcast dedicated to you. With Dr. Allison Gray as the host, you are the featured guest by calling 1-833-MY-DIARY. This is actually part of the series of podcast, called MedDiaries. The podcast played here today, is Episode 1 of the Premed Diaries. MedDiaries will have four new podc ...…
Session 305 I had so much fun the last time we did an Instagram Q&A, that I decided to bring it back! We had a ton of great questions, and hopefully some good answers! And if you’re looking for more resources to help you on your medical school journey, check out MedEd Media Network to listen to all our other episodes. Ask Dr. Gray: Premed Q&A f ...…
Session 304 This will hopefully be the most in-depth look at what medical schools you should apply to. Putting together your school list is an important part of your app. So how do you create your medical school list? Meanwhile, be sure to check out all our other podcasts on MedEd Media Network to help you along your medical school application ...…
Session 303 Today, Dr. Kelly Dore, who is one of the brilliant minds who developed and researched CASPer, will talk about what it is, how it's scored, and hopefully, listening to this will help relieve some of your anxiety and fear over this test. Over 30 schools now in the U.S. as well as in Canada are using CASPer in place of or in addition t ...…
Session 302 I asked on Instagram (@medicalschoolhq - follow me!) for questions for this episode. You did not disappoint! Here are some questions our students asked and I’m tackling them one by one. Oh, and if you haven’t yet, please check out MedEd Media! We have a new podcast, the TMDSAS Podcast. The TMDSAS stands for Texas Medical and Dental ...…
Session 301 BJ Miller is a hospice and palliative care specialist at UCSF. A near-death experience as a teenager left him with a unique perspective on disability and death. BJ Miller is a hospice and palliative care specialist at UCSF. A near-death experience as a teenager left him with a unique perspective on disability and death. Back in 1990 ...…
Session 300 This week, we're joined by Allison who has previously shared her story of burnout. We discuss burnout as well as the birth of MedDiaries - our newest project to help with this prevalent issue.. We're celebrating our 300th episode and it's been our tradition to state the Hippocratic Oath every 50 episodes. "I swear to fulfill, to the ...…
Session 299 This is a beautiful story of triumph, dedication, determination, hard work, and grit. Today’s episode is packed with amazing stories along with great insights and immense wisdom from someone who has gone through it all. If you’re on this medical school journey and probably thinking you can’t do it, then take some time to listen to t ...…
Session 298 Sarah is starting med school this fall and is excited to begin. Listen to her story and how identifying as LGBT affected her med school applications. I helped Sarah with her applications. She took a nontraditional journey to get to medicine. As a college premed, she found another passion and then came back to premed. Ultimately, she ...…
Session 297 If you've not taken my advice and pushed your MCAT back until June or July, you may be in for a rude awakening when you see your score. What should you do? A brief story, the MCAT scores were released at the end of this month (July) and two students I’m working with specifically got scores that aren't what they wanted,not what they ...…
Session 296 Red flags seem to confuse a lot of students. They come up in applications and interviews and you need to be prepared to talk about them. But what is really a red flag? And how do you overcome them? Do you talk about them in your application? These and more in this episode today! Do you need some help with your interview process? Sta ...…
Session 295 If you're struggling with mental illness and you're debating whether or not to put that in your application, today's interview is something you must listen to. Logan is currently a rising second-year medical student at Pacific Northwest. He decided to reach out to me after gaining an acceptance and after originally being discouraged ...…
Session 294 For today's episode, we took a handful of questions that students asked in our Facebook group, the Premed Hangout. We cover a variety of topics. Join now! If you're listening to this before August 21, 2018, the release date of my next book The Premed Playbook: Guide to the Medical School Personal Statement. Preorder it on Barnes and ...…
Session 293 If you're listening to this before July 6th, 2018, I'm giving away 100 copies of each of my books. 100 winners will get one copy of all three of my books. Text BOOKGIVEAWAY to 44222. Michael joined me to talk about his struggle with alcohol since middle school, failing his first application, and what he did to succeed the second tim ...…
See below for time stamps. This episode is sponsored by OnlineMedEd! Use this link to sign up for a free account. Then come back and use this link to get $80 off their annual premium subscription! Check out the TUMS Resources page for a complete list of book recommendations made by guests on this show (as well as other goodies). If you would li ...…
Session 292 Dr. Yousuf is starting his Emergency Medicine residency after failing to match. Learn from his failures and triumphs and how you can avoid similar mistakes. If you're listening to this before June 30, 2018 and you're in or around the DC area, come to our meetup. I'm in town for the National Association of Advisors for the Health Pro ...…
Session 291 Dr. Buck Parker shares his journey of struggling during undergrad to success in medical school and his new course, Secret Study Hacks. Listen to his journey If you're listening to this before June 24 midnight Pacific time, enter to win a giveaway prize from Next Step Test Prep. Get one free MCAT course from Next Step Test Prep (wort ...…
See below for time stamps. This episode is sponsored by OnlineMedEd! Use this link to sign up for a free account. Then come back and use this link to get $80 off their annual premium subscription! Check out the TUMS Resources page for a complete list of book recommendations made by guests on this show (as well as other goodies). Show notes for ...…
Session 289 After reading hundreds of personal statements and extracurriculars this application cycle, I'm seeing the same mistakes over and over again. Don't do it too! The Premed Playbook: Guide to the MCAT is finally available in Paperback ($9.99) and in Kindle ($4.99) formats. Also, stay tuned for The Premed Playbook: Guide to the Medical S ...…
See below for time stamps. Confused about 4th year? This episode is for you! Newly matched 4th year med students Roy Swanson (ophthalmology), Marco Swanson (plastic surgery), and Dana Canfield (obstetrics and gynecology) school Ian on the ins and outs of 4th year of medical school. Show notes can be found here. This is a wide ranging conversati ...…
Session 288 Leila Amiri is the Director of the Office of Medical College Admissions at UICOM (University of Illinois College of Medicine). We go step by step through the admissions process at her medical school. Leila talks about how she has directed her team to evaluate applications. We look at day one, when your application gets processed and ...…
Session 287 Nick is a former premed student-athlete who didn't do well in school and went into business but he knew he was always missing something. Now, he's accepted to medical school, multiple acceptances in fact, after fixing his GPA. The Premed Playbook: Guide to the MCAT is finally available in Paperback ($9.99) and in Kindle ($4.99) form ...…
Session 286 Travis Hornsby went from trading bonds to figuring out how to pay off his wife’s medical school loans as fast as possible. Now he makes it easy for every student. First off, The Premed Playbook: Guide to the MCAT is now available on Amazon, Kindle, and Paperback. Just a reminder, you don't have to have a Kindle device to read a Kind ...…
Session 285 Fernando immigrated from Brazil and has been on the long, slow road to medical center. After some experiences in the LGBT community, he needed to be a physician. First off, The Premed Playbook: Guide to the MCAT (Kindler version) is now available on Amazon. You don't have to have a Kindle to read Kindle books. If you have an iOS or ...…
Session 284 When this podcast goes out, the medical school application cycle for students wanting to start medical school in 2019 is opening. What do you need to do now? The Premed Playbook: Guide to the MCAT Kindle version is available for preorder right now! It's $4.99. While the paperback version will be launched on May 7,2018. This is "the" ...…
Session 283 Today, I speak with Dr. William "Bill" Mayo, the President-Elect of the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) and a practicing ophthalmologist. He graduated from medical school in 1981 from Kansas City University of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine or also known as KCCOM. He shares things about osteo ...…
Session 282 I decided to get on the phone with premed students and answer their questions about relationships, HPSP, secondary essays, and so much more! By the way, The MCAT Podcast is put on by the Medical School HQ and Next Step Test Prep. Aside from this, we have written The Premed Playbook: Guide to the MCAT. This book is for a student just ...…
Confused about 4th year? This is your episode! Newly matched 4th year med students Maggie Knisley (pediatrics), Dan Binder (family medicine), and Steve Bigach (orthopedics) school Ian on the ins and outs of 4th year of medical school. Show notes can be found here. This is a wide ranging conversation that starts at the end of 3rd year and takes ...…
When should you start writing your personal statement, your extracurriculars, taking the MCAT, asking for letters of rec and more application timelines?
Session 280 This week we’re taking questions directly from the MSHQ Premed Forums. If you’re not familiar with the forums, check them out and join the conversation! For The OldPreMeds Podcast, we have a sub forum called the Nontrad Premed Forum. We also have the General Premed Forum where traditional students (nontrads welcome too!) can ask que ...…
Session 279 Dr. Elaine Reno is an Emergency Medicine physician. She joins us to talk about her journey to medicine and her role with the Wilderness Medicine program at CU. If you're interested in working with me for your personal statements, essays, and extracurriculars and need any help with editing those, save 15% off my services using the pr ...…
Session 278 You shouldn't be surprised to read online that a student with near perfect stats didn't get an interview invite or acceptance. You're more than your stats. Today, I'm sharing my insights into stats and school list, which is contrary to what you may see out there, specifically, I'm sharing my thought process on how to choose your sch ...…
Session 277 In this episode, you will hear about another success story of a premed student who got into medical school on her first try after not doing very well in undergrad and more specifically, on the MCAT. Before we move on to the interview, please don’t forget to subscribe to this podcast in whatever your device is. And checkout all our o ...…
Session 276 Today, we're talking MD vs PA, DO shadowing, physician letters of recommendation and other questions premed students have asked in the Hangout! The Hangout is our private Facebook group for amazing premed students like yourself. With almost 4500 students currently, the group fosters a collaborative environment. If you're used to onl ...…
Session 275 Ayesha is a successful applicant to med school after she initially lost confidence due to poor grades and became a nurse instead. Her dream never left her. An avid listener to this podcast, Ayesha is now on the show to share her stories about her premed journey, or reboot to her premed journey after doubting herself while in undergr ...…
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT Ever thought about going to an American Medical Student Association convention? AMSA has teamed up with TUMS to offer a discount code (code: TUMS) that gets you $50 off convention registration, as well as $25 off AMSA membership! I specifically requested that the code also apply for pre-med students as well as current med s ...…
From taking on too much, to not doing enough, we'll talk about what you can do to avoid the common mistakes premeds make with their extracurriculars.
Session 81 Dr. Daniel Clearfield is a Family and Sports Medicine trained OMT doc. We talked about his journey to DO school, some struggles that DOs have and much more. The Premed Playbook Guide to the Medical School Personal Statement is now available for preorder on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, or wherever you buy your books. If you haven’t yet, ...…
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT Ever thought about going to an American Medical Student Association convention? AMSA has teamed up with TUMS to offer a discount code (code: TUMS) that gets you $50 off convention registration, as well as $25 off AMSA membership! I specifically requested that the code also apply for pre-med students as well as current med s ...…
Session 272 Writing your personal statement is hard. Where do you start? What do you write about? Check out the The Premed Playbook: Guide to the Medical School Personal Statement preorders! If you're applying this cycle in 2018 to start medical school in 2019, hold off on the preorder and take a look at the eBook version which is set to be rel ...…
Session 271 Allison and I talk about a subject that came up in the Premed Hangout Facebook Group about students talking about what it's like being a physician. One of the common pieces of feedback that I give on personal personal statements and mock interviews is don't assume what being a physician is like. Just because you've shadowed, you've ...…
Help Ian interview all *190+* specialties! www.undifferentiatedmedicalstudent.com/suggestions TUMS Email template to facilitate reaching out to guests! Become a TUMS patron! Show notes for this episode can be found here. Dr. Raj Dasgupta Dr. Dasgupta (www.beyondthepearls.net; rajdasgupta.com) is a sleep medicine attending at as well as an assis ...…
Session 270 Jonathan is a medical student who landed his dream school after struggling as a premed and working in the oil fields. This episode shows you a journey of a student who needed to reboot and figure stuff out. He got to medical school and it took him longer than he wanted and even more money than he wanted, having to do a postbac. But ...…
Session 269 Dr. Danielle Jones is @mamadoctorjones on Instagram. I read her blog post on Mind on Medicine about impostor syndrome, something a lot of premeds struggle with, and wanted to talk. By the way, go check out all of our podcasts on MedEd Media Network. Impostor Syndrome is something that comes up a lot on your journey to becoming a phy ...…
Help Ian interview all *190+* specialties! www.undifferentiatedmedicalstudent.com/suggestions TUMS Email template to facilitate reaching out to guests! Become a TUMS patron! Show notes for this episode can be found here. Dr. Ciro Ramos-Estebanez Dr. Ramos-Estebanez (crecns.com) is a Professor in the Neurocritical Care & Stroke divisions at Case ...…
Session 268 Matt has been accepted to multiple medical schools after realizing that he wanted to do more with and for patients. After working as an NP, he's starting med school. Medical School HQ has a new forum for you to ask questions and collaborate with other students. If you don't already have one, go register for an account. The forums we ...…
Session 267 Katherine is a first-year med student and popular premed Instagrammer. We talk about her struggles, social media for premeds, and more. Take a listen & subscribe. Find Katherine on Instagram @med_kat28 and engage with her. She has over 19,000 followers right now! Also check out @medicalschoolhq. [02:00] Desire to Become a Physician ...…
