Career questions tagged med-school


How do I make sure I will be enrolled in a Physician Assistant program when I graduate Pre-Med from Michigan State University in 2028 ? It is very competitive.
#Spring25 How do I make sure I will be enrolled in a Physician Assistant program when I graduate Pre-Med from Michigan State University in 2028 ? It is very competitive.

How do I find medical related opportunities for High School?
I know I need to have a lot of different things on my application in order to stand out in the application process. I know that there is also a requirement for research to apply to most schools as well as a requirement for having leadership opportunities. Where and how can I achieve all of these while trying to maintain good grades in both high school and in the future college?

What challenges did you face as a cardiologist ?
Please write me a detailed answer - I need it for my project. Thank you :)

What would help you have a better balance between work and personal life as a cardiologist ?
e.g more staff, less paperwork etc. please explain in detail. thank you :)

What stops you from using new medical technology more as a cardiologist ?
you can talk about cost, Training time, and others please specify and write your answer in detail, i need it ASAP for my project - thank you so much for you time <3

How has new technology (e.g., AI, telemedicine, robotic surgery) changed your work as a cardiologist?
please explain in detail. it will help me in my project.

What is the hardest part of balancing patient care and paperwork as a cardiologist?
Open-ended response please explain in detail and tell me why.

What do you consider the most important aspect of being a cardiologist?
I am looking for a Cardiologist or somebody who studied a little bit of cardiology to answer my question. I require a straight answer so i can add it to my research work. Thank you :)


What are some IB courses I should take to prepare for med school in the future?
I'm taking MYP and have to start taking IB DP soon, with med school in mind what are some courses suggested?

how to be a nurse if you can't be a doctor?
how to be a nurse if you can't be a doctor?

How do I become a denist?
The school I want to go too, ( Northern Arizona University) has a 2 year dental program. I have asked this question before and the most common answer was to major in biology and then do medical school after. Do I just do the dental program while attending the college, or do I major in biology and then do dental school after? #Fall24

What should I do to best prepare myself for college and later medical school as a sophomore in high school. ?
I am currently a sophomore in high school and I have a very deep aspiration to become a Neonatologist , and I am looking on the best advice to set myself up well for that path.


what is the best way to get ahead to getting your BSN?
I'm in the 11th grade thinking about colleges

Is it worth it to go to medical school and all of the training ?
Is it worth it to go through all the training and schooling to do these jobs. How often do you work and what hours? My dream job is a surgeon I just want free time as well. Thank you&

How does the AAMC PREview® Professional Readiness Exam differ from other assessments like the MCAT, and why is it an important component of the medical school admissions process?
We've noticed an increase in learner interest in the medical field and medical school and are posting a related question!

Anesthesiologists, how did you earn money while being in school did you only start working while in residency? and if so what jobs were you able to apply for??
Im in grade 11, currently working towards getting my Associate's in Arts. I want to pursue my Bachelors in Science (Biology) then move onto med school.

HOW PAKISTANI MEDICAL STUDENT CAN APPLY FOR NEUROSURGERY RESIDENCY IN USA AND WHAT IS REQUIREMENT?
I WANT TO KNOW REQUIREMENTS AND PATHWAYS TO BECOME NEUROSURGEON IN USA

How do I prepare thoroughly for an interview? Any advice?
Advice on: Volunteering, Internships or College admission interviews

Is having a BSN good for becoming a Med Student/Trauma surgeon? What is a good bachelors degree to have for those wanting to go into Medical School??
I am a High School Student that wants to become a surgeon and wanted to know if getting a BSN will count as a good degree for Med School

How do I know if pursuing medical school is right for me?
I’m a sophomore in high school, and I’m beginning dual enrollment classes. I’m trying to figure out what I’d like to do in the future so I can gear my electives towards that. I have an interest in medicine, specifically surgery, and I think I could be good in it, but I’m just not sure if I’m ready for the commitment.

Why does med school cost so much?
Why does medical school cost so much? I am in 9th grade and planning on being a doctor I just want to know why is it so much for med school

What do I have to go thru to be a doctor?
I don’t know how to do it and would like people to help me

How, Based on your experiences, would becoming a surgeon worth it I know it has awkward hours, weird timings to work and it's a lot of stress performing, but I think I would enjoy it. Not sure though!?
Life being a surgeon

How many years of education do you need to be an doctor?
Do you need different types of school or another type of education to be an doctor?