Can You Shadow Your Own Doctor?
Sometimes it can be difficult to find a physician to shadow, so we need to come up with clever ways of finding them. We all have a primary care physician, … Read more
Premed
Is Being A Medical Scribe Worth It?
Extracurriculars related to medicine are very important for every premed student’s medical school application. One clinical experience that you might be thinking of is becoming a medical scribe, but is … Read more
How Many Doctors Should I Shadow?
There are so many different career paths you can pursue as a doctor. Because of this, it makes sense that premed students want to get out there and shadow as … Read more
Does Scribing Count As Shadowing?
Getting into medical school is very difficult. There are hundreds of things you can do to make your application stand out. However, premed students are extremely busy with the difficult … Read more
Medical Scribe Vs CNA: Which Do Medical Schools Prefer To See?
Clinical experience is an important aspect of the medical school application so there comes a time when you need to decide what you will do to gain some of this … Read more
How Long Should I Shadow A Doctor? (Simple Answer Inside)
If you have found a physician to shadow, you probably wonder what is an appropriate length of time to shadow them. Do you go in every day of the week? … Read more
What Should Your Wear When Shadowing A Doctor?
So you have finally found a doctor who is willing to let you shadow him or her and you have no clue what to wear. Before I shadowed a physician … Read more
How To Write A Thank You Letter For Shadowing A Doctor (Sample Letter Inside)
If you had the opportunity to shadow a physician, that is great! Shadowing is one of the best extracurriculars for any premed student. Not only are you exposed to the … Read more
Do Medical Schools Care About What College You Went To?
Getting into medical school is very competitive and premed students are always looking for ways to stand out. High GPAs, competitive MCAT scores, volunteering, clinical experience, and shadowing are just … Read more
Should You Take Anatomy And Physiology Before Med School?
You have probably heard the phrase “Medical school is like drinking water from a fire hydrant.” Meaning that the amount of study material that is thrown at you is impossible … Read more
