Path Of A Doctor

Reference letters are a very important part of your medical school application as a pre-med. Let's go through some advice on how to optimize this in your time in college. 00:00 Intro 02:13 Choosing Writers 05:41 When and How To Ask Follow Along: 📸 Instagram -  https://www.instagram.com/pathofadoctor 🐦 Twitter -  https://twitter.com/pathofadoctor 🎵 Tiktok -  https://www.tiktok.com...

It is important to reflect along your journey of becoming a doctor, whether you are a pre-med, medical student, resident or attending doctor. Here are some things I wish I knew before medical school. Follow Along: 📸 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/pathofadoctor 🐦 Twitter - https://twitter.com/pathofadoctor 🎵 Tiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@pathofadoctor 💌 Website/Newsletter: https://www...

There are a few mistakes I made as a medical student and saw other people make as well. Avoid them if you can, or fix them if this is the type of medical student you are too. 00:00 Intro 00:29 Going To Class 01:42 Passive Learning 02:57 Cramming 04:25 Memorizing 05:37 Reviewing Follow Along: 📸 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/pathofadoctor 🐦 Twitter - https://twitter.com/pathofadoctor 🎵 Ti...

Going through medical school teaches you a lot about medicine, but also a lot about yourself and life in general. Here are a few things I learned in my time as a medical student that I wish I knew sooner. 00:00 Intro 04:40 Your Life Does Not Pause For You 02:26 No One Knows What They’re Doing 04:03 You Will Always Wonder “What If” 05:46 No One Is Coming To Save You 07:22 They were Right Follow Alo...

Burnout has plagued medicine for a long time. It's easy to get burnt out whether you are a pre-med, medical student, resident or doctor if you don't take steps to prevent it. Let's chat about how to do just that. 00:00 Intro 00:38 Understand that it’s a Marathon -Smell the Roses 02:03 Take Care of Your Health 04:04 Social Networks and Support 04:41 Ask For Help 06:22 Keep The End In Mind 07: 32 Ta...

Your habits are ultimately what will make or break you, not only in med school but in life. You need to get to a point where the actions towards your goals become automatic. Let's talk about it. 00:00 Intro  00:39 Wake Up Early 02:02 Schedule Your Weeks and Days 03:21 Pre-Read and Make Notes 04:28 Meal Prep and Exercise 05:59 Prioritize Non-Medical Things Follow Along: 📸 Instagram - https://...

There is a lot of behind-the-scenes at play throughout your journey to becoming a doctor. Make sure you are aware of the hidden curriculum and put yourself in a position to succeed as a medical student. 00:00 Intro  01:02 Think More In Depth 01:21 Socializing in Medical School 03:03 Never Be Rude 4:52 Shadowing Follow Along: 📸 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/pathofadoctor 🐦 Twitter -...

The MCAT is a huge part of your medical school application. It gets your foot in the door and sets the foundation of your application. Let's go over some things I did right, and wrong to get a 519 on my MCAT as a pre-med.  00:00 Intro 00:39 General Framework 01:03 Resources 02:06 Princeton and Nextstep 02:46 The Gameplan 05:47 Exclusively AAMC Material Follow Along: 📸 Instagram - https://www...

There is a lot of talk and confusion about what major you should pursue as a pre-med student. Let's go over the truth and the hype.  00:00 Intro 00:11 Does not matter which major you take 00:52 Ideal Pre-Med Major 02:13 Easiest Prerequisite 02:31 Look at a major that can get you a job 04:28 Enjoy your major Follow Along: 📸 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/pathofadoctor 🐦 Twitter - http...

Stress is going to be part of your medical school journey. How you use it, or let it use you will have a huge effect on your road to becoming a doctor.  00:00 Intro 00:39 Take advantage of “Eustress” 01:43 Have a schedule 03:27 Focus on the controllable 05:20 Find some balance 06:43 Keep the end in mind Follow Along: 📸 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/pathofadoctor 🐦 Twitter - https://...

Building a strong residency application is a lot like pre-med. Most schools are pass/fail so you need more than academics to set yourself apart. Let's go over what you need to be doing as a medical student, outside of classes to be competitive.  00:00 Intro 00:41 Leadership 01:49 Research 02:36 Clinical Work or Shadowing 03:40 Hobbies Follow Along: 📸 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/pat...

Is medical school really that hard, or is it all hyped up? 00:00 Intro 00:53 Reality 01:42 The Fire Hose Analogy 03:02 Being Comfortable With Discomfort 04:35 Life Doesn’t Pause For You 06:12 Uncertainty Follow Along: 📸 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/pathofadoctor 🐦 Twitter - https://twitter.com/pathofadoctor 🎵 Tiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@pathofadoctor 💌 Website/Newsletter: https:/...

Here are some things I wish I would have known as a pre-med. Avoid these mistakes and hopefully it will make your pre-med journey better than mine. 00:00 Intro 00:24 Spreading Myself Too Thin 01:30 Working Hard, Not Smart 02:41 Not Being Authentic To Myself 03:49 Not Exploring More 04:51 Not Enjoying The Process Follow Along: 📸 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/pathofadoctor 🐦 Twitter - http...

Managing your time is very important as you only get busier in medicine. Let's go over a few time management tips that will help make your medical school journey more productive and enjoyable.  00:00 Intro 00:22 Plan Ahead 01:03 Weekly/Daily Gameplan 02:11 Wake Up Early 03:02 Pomodoro Technique/Chunking 04:00 Productive Breaks 04:41 Don’t Mix Work and Play Follow Along: 📸 Instagram - https:/...

We go over how to effectively and efficiently study in medical school. Follow Us: Blog: https://www.pathofadoctor.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFi2CdsBz4tS0QkuA-r0j5Q Instagram: www.instagram.com/pathofadoctor Twitter: https://twitter.com/pathofadoctor LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/path-of-a-doctor-725238191 TikTok: @pathofadoctor Email: pathofadoctor@gmail.com

What extra-curriculars should you do in college to get into medical school? Follow Us: Blog: https://www.pathofadoctor.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFi2CdsBz4tS0QkuA-r0j5Q Instagram: www.instagram.com/pathofadoctor Twitter: https://twitter.com/pathofadoctor LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/path-of-a-doctor-725238191 TikTok: @pathofadoctor Email: pathofadoctor@gmail.com

We go over pre-med study strategies.  Follow Us: Blog: https://www.pathofadoctor.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFi2CdsBz4tS0QkuA-r0j5Q Instagram: www.instagram.com/pathofadoctor Twitter: https://twitter.com/pathofadoctor LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/path-of-a-doctor-725238191 TikTok: @pathofadoctor Email: pathofadoctor@gmail.com

It's very important to make sure you are pursuing medicine for the right reasons. Let's go over a few that shouldn't be on your list. Follow Us: Blog: https://www.pathofadoctor.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFi2CdsBz4tS0QkuA-r0j5Q Instagram: www.instagram.com/pathofadoctor Twitter: https://twitter.com/pathofadoctor LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/path-of-a-doctor-725238191 Ti...

There are some traits that might make you a good fit to be a doctor. Let's talk about it. Follow Us: Blog: https://www.pathofadoctor.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFi2CdsBz4tS0QkuA-r0j5Q Instagram: www.instagram.com/pathofadoctor Twitter: https://twitter.com/pathofadoctor LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/path-of-a-doctor-725238191 TikTok: @pathofadoctor Email: pathofadoctor@gm...

Many people seem to think doctors are drowning in money, lets take a look. Follow Us: Blog: https://www.pathofadoctor.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFi2CdsBz4tS0QkuA-r0j5Q Instagram: www.instagram.com/pathofadoctor Twitter: https://twitter.com/pathofadoctor LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/path-of-a-doctor-725238191 TikTok: @pathofadoctor Email: pathofadoctor@gmail.com

You need to get a job before medical school and we go over why. Follow Us: Blog: https://www.pathofadoctor.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFi2CdsBz4tS0QkuA-r0j5Q Instagram: www.instagram.com/pathofadoctor Twitter: https://twitter.com/pathofadoctor LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/path-of-a-doctor-725238191 TikTok: @pathofadoctor Email: pathofadoctor@gmail.com

Uncertainty can arise quite often in medical school in different areas of life, we go over it here.  Follow Us: Blog: https://www.pathofadoctor.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFi2CdsBz4tS0QkuA-r0j5Q Instagram: www.instagram.com/pathofadoctor Twitter: https://twitter.com/pathofadoctor LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/path-of-a-doctor-725238191 TikTok: @pathofadoctor Email:...

You have to have the right reasons for pursuing medicine. Your parents forcing you to do it is not one of them Follow Us: Blog: https://www.pathofadoctor.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFi2CdsBz4tS0QkuA-r0j5Q Instagram: www.instagram.com/pathofadoctor Twitter: https://twitter.com/pathofadoctor LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/path-of-a-doctor-725238191 TikTok: @pathofadoctor Em...

Staying healthy in your med school years is very important and we go over that here.  Follow Us: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFi2CdsBz4tS0QkuA-r0j5Q Instagram: www.instagram.com/pathofadoctor Twitter: https://twitter.com/pathofadoctor LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/path-of-a-doctor-725238191 TikTok: @pathofadoctor Email: pathofadoctor@gmail.com

Many people often question if they're smart enough to be a doctor. Let's go over it. Follow Us: Blog: https://www.pathofadoctor.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFi2CdsBz4tS0QkuA-r0j5Q Instagram: www.instagram.com/pathofadoctor Twitter: https://twitter.com/pathofadoctor LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/path-of-a-doctor-725238191 TikTok: @pathofadoctor Email: pathofadoctor@gmail.c...