Most commonly, students earning an MD may also pursue a Master of Science (MS), Master of Public Health (MPH), Master of Business Administration (MBA), or Juris Doctor (JD). MD/PhD and medical scientist training programs are also available. If you are considering a combined degree program...
This reflective piece aims to reach non-medics considering Medical Education as a PhD discipline. As two non-medics from social science backgrounds, Sociology (Rezian) and Psychology (Thompson), we will talk about some of the quirks and challenges surrounding our journey into Medical Education an...
MedicalResearch.com Interview with:Lead and Senior coauthors contributing to this interview:Abby Hoffman, BAis a Pre-Doctoral Fellow in Population Health Sciences at Duke University and a PhD Candidate in Health Policy and Management University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.Virginia Wang, PhD, MS...
MedicalResearch.com Interview with: Vikram Khurana, MD, PhD Chief of the Division of Movement Disorders Department of Neurology Brigham and Harvard Medical School Principal investigator, Ann Romney Center for Neurologic Diseases at the Brigham MedicalResearch.com: What is the background for this study...
If a special master’s program is linked to a particular medical school, it can lessen the load of application preparation from busy premed students and make the perilous journey to becoming a doctor a little smoother. In this article, you will learn what special master’s programs are, ...
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Breslow set on a career in epidemiology. Dr. Breslow was considered an exemplary doctor as well as a genuinely good person. In an obituary written by one of his former “protégées” it says, “I was one of Lester’s preventative medicine residents 15 years ago…Having had an opportunity...
that it is carried out and supported, we adopt Price et al. (2021)‘s definition of remediation as “an intervention, or suite of interventions, required in response to assessment against threshold standards’ with the aim of remedying underperformance so the doctor can return to safe practice...
MedicalResearch.com Interview with: Daniel Chasman, PhD Pamela Rist, ScD, Yanjun Guo, MD, PhD Division of Preventative Medicine Brigham and Women’s Hospital MedicalResearch.com: What is the background for this study? What are the main findings? Response: There has been speculation in the fie...
A 2017 national survey of LGBTQI + US populations found that 16% of LGBTQI + people report being personally discriminated against because they are part of the LGBTQI + community when going to a doctor or health clinic; 22% of transgender individuals avoided doctors or healthcare ...