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What it’s like to specialize in urology: Shadowing Dr. Sethi
AMA member Amanjot Sethi, MD, explains that urologists must help patients navigate vulnerable moments and guide them through decisions affecting quality of life.USMLE®
Kaplan USMLE Step 2 prep: Managing bilateral renal stones
Prep with help from Kaplan Medical. What would be the most appropriate test to establish the etiology of the 14-year-old patient's clinical presentation?Specialty Profiles
What it’s like in academic family medicine: Shadowing Dr. Rouhbakhsh
To Rambod Rouhbakhsh, MD, academic family medicine is rewarding because it can be situated in community-based hospitals, allowing greater flexibility in where to live.Health Equity
How unifying dental, medical care can advance health equity
The schism between the two domains dates to before the American Civil War. Learn more about how and why to bring them together.
Specialty Profiles
What it’s like in colon and rectal surgery: Shadowing Dr. Mongiu
For Anne Mongiu, MD, the rewarding part of colorectal surgery is when you fix a patient’s problem and can bring them to a better state of health overall.USMLE®
Kaplan USMLE Step 1: Woman with lesion on her neck
Prep with help from Kaplan Medical. Excisional biopsy reveals locally invasive neoplastic cells. Which factor is most predictive of long-term survival?Specialty Profiles
What it’s like to specialize in public health: Shadowing Dr. Carlo
As a public health physician, John Carlo, MD, believes the most rewarding part is the incredible physical improvement when someone’s HIV becomes controlled.Specialty Profiles