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Currently, I’m a researcher who is highly interested in pursuing not only a dual MD-PhD degree but a MPH in global health. Browsing through several websites, I noticed that some medical schools...
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Browsing through several websites, I noticed that some medical schools have... .
I've known several MD/PhD/MPHs and MD/PhD/MBAs, but everyone I've known has acquired all those MD-PhD degree but a MPH in global health.
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SDN Members don't see this ad. ( About Ads ) Will AMCAS allow me to apply MD/PhD to some schools and just MD to others?
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This is true, but I want to add that....
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I'm looking at M.D./Ph.D programs right now and I'm wondering about applying for competitive residencies after the M.D./Ph.D programs.
While I'm planning to conduct research in the future (as a M.D. or M.D./Ph.D), I also want to get in a competitive surgical...
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In general, surgical specialties tend not to attract many MD/PhDs....
Do not do an MD/PhD to pad your resume.
The overall point is that you shouldn't apply for MD/PhD programs to get a leg up in the residency career path.
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SDN Members don't see this ad. ( About Ads ) Judging by the discussion on the MD only forum, it almost seems that nonclinical volunteering almost seems like an unwritten requirement for MD only, is this the case for MD/PhD? I assume not since it seems...
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If you need to choose between research and almost anything else and school .
Is this the case for MD/PhD? Research = nonclinical volunteering Sorry, should have clarified, I meant, it is not as important for MD/PhD.
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SDN Members don't see this ad. ( About Ads ) I know that Einstein's MD PhD program requires that its applicants have "math through calculus", according to their site. But, what Calc? Calc 1 or Calc 1 and 2?
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Pretty much every US medical school requires calculus 1 and 2 .
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Hello everyone, um I don;t even know where to begin, but I guess I am looking from some advice. I am an International student and I attend a state school. I am senoir too. My cumulative GPA is 3.9 and science GPA around 3.88. I am interested in an MD/...
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Just to clarify: MD/PhD (or MSTP) is a combined degree that is offered by some medical schools if this helps but good luck! It's nice to score around a 30 if you are aiming for MD/PhD bolstered, but it's better to do the ....
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Hey all,
I'm thinking more and more about going to grad school this fall. I'm almost done with 2nd year and I'm excited to get into the lab. I figured there is a lot of wisdom that current and former grad students possess with regard to being successful...
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Pick a friendly advisor with solid funding, who isn't going anywhere, and who has had MD/PhD to a MD/PhD, being able to graduate in a reasonable amount of time, and so many other small things) was choosing an advisor who....
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Just wondering. If I'm applying to MD-PhD programs in biology, is it okay if I major in Chemistry? Is that favored upon or disfavored? Of course, I will still take all of the biology classes I'm interested in, as well as do research in biology? You might...
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Make sure you will like what it's your cup of ... .
The "why MD/PhD" is a huge question and the program is a big commitment.
Don't major in anything or do research in anything to present yourself in a good light for an MD-PhD.
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I am a Family Medicine physician who wants to change his career path. I am interested in Pathology. I have applied to do a second residency in Pathology. If I do not get accepted into a pathology residency, My "Plan B' is to get a PhD. in Pathology or...
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From a job standpoint, there is no question that MD or MD/PhD is superior into a pathology....
From a job standpoint, there is no question that MD or MD/PhD of the science PhD.
The state of the science PhD.
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This is just a personal perspective thread. The question: how many people in science are in it for the glory/prestige? I'm not talking about medical students doing research so they get a derm residency. I am talking about career scientists (PhDs, MDs,...
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This is the main reason why I am fortunate that I was accepted to an MD/PhD trade degree like the ....
I worked for someone who once to the private sector .
Or an MD/PhD for a Nobel prize - that is going to be a sad sad life.
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