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Thinking about fellowship? Ask yourself these 5 questions

Resident physicians considering fellowship training should weigh how the subspecialty training fits into their life, financial and career goals. 

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Medical Fellowships
Transitioning to Practice
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In home-program residency interviews, take nothing for granted

Interviewing at your home program? Two physicians who have done it say to expect rigorous questioning and be ready for curveballs.

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Residency Prep
The Road to Residency
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What to know before signing your 1st physician job contract

Physician contracts can be complicated. Learn why it’s wise to seek help from an attorney with the right expertise before signing your John Hancock.

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Transition to Attending
Transitioning to Practice
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What it's like in internal medicine: Shadowing Dr. Graham

Lexie Graham, MD, says one of the most important skills an internist can have is being able to communicate with patients about their care.

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Specialty Profiles
"Shadow Me" Specialty Series
Lyndsay Harshman, MD
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Finding the right fit with clinical care and research

Pediatric nephrologist Lyndsay Harshman, MD, MS, expertly balances delivering excellent care with leading research to further advance her field.

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Physician Health
Health System Spotlight
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How to highlight your research work in physician residency interviews

Effectively discuss your medical student research in residency interviews with expert tips on preparation, audience awareness and showing balance.

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Residency Prep
The Road to Residency
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What it's really like in emergency medicine—from 4 physicians who know

Shadowing one physician in the ER is a great way to learn about life in the specialty. Exploring these insights from four of them is the next best thing.

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Specialty Profiles
"Shadow Me" Specialty Series
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Meet Your Match: Preparing for residency interviews with Leigh Eck, MD

In this episode of Making the Rounds, get tips on common residency interview questions and how to prepare for them.

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Residency Prep
Making the Rounds Podcast
Virginia Skiba, MD
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What it's like to specialize in sleep medicine: Shadowing Dr. Skiba

Virginia Skiba, MD, of Henry Ford Health, started her career in neurology but switched to sleep medicine after about a decade. Find out why.

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Specialty Profiles
"Shadow Me" Specialty Series