Laura Turner, Author at SDN

Two-Phase Residency Match Proposed by NRMP

August 6, 2022August 4, 2022 by Laura Turner

NRMP would eliminate the SOAP in favor of a two-phase main residency match The National … Read more

Ask Me Anything: Dr. Michael McDowell, Pediatric Neurosurgeon

August 2, 2022July 20, 2022 by Laura Turner

Dr. McDowell is a graduate of the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons and … Read more

HPSA Student Advisory Council Announces 2022 Advisor of the Year Awardees

June 20, 2022June 16, 2022 by Laura Turner

The Health Professional Student Association Student Advisory Council today announced the awardees of their inaugural … Read more

LCME Places CNUCOM On Probation

June 22, 2022March 2, 2022 by Laura Turner

On March 1, 2022, the Liason Committee on Medical Education (LCME) updated the Accreditation Status … Read more

LCME Denies Full Accreditation for CNUCOM

August 8, 2022February 2, 2022 by Laura Turner

CNUCOM Remains in Provisional Accreditation Status; Reconsideration Hearing Scheduled February 17 On January 31, 2022, … Read more

Finding Extracurricular Activities in 2022

June 22, 2022January 31, 2022 by Laura Turner

Premed and other pre-health students have struggled during the COVID-19 pandemic to find and participate … Read more

AAMC Expands Fee Assistance Program Eligibility

June 22, 2022January 28, 2022 by Laura Turner

Expanded Access for Older and Undocumented Students On January 27, the Association of American Medical … Read more

Premed Milestones: Where Students Leave the Path

June 22, 2022January 6, 2022 by Laura Turner

Many students start out their academic careers with dreams of attending medical school and becoming … Read more

Steps to Apply to Medical School: What You Need to Know

June 22, 2022November 23, 2020 by Laura Turner

The journey to medical school is long and requires a lot of hard work. Not … Read more

Identifying the Costs of Applying to Health Professional School

June 22, 2022October 1, 2020 by Laura Turner

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The Student Doctor Network is committed to building a more diverse doctor workforce. As a … Read more

2020 Borrow Better Webinar

June 22, 2022September 3, 2020 by Laura Turner

Attend the Borrow Better webinar on Wednesday, September 16, 2020, at 5 pm PT / … Read more

Dr. Jossie Carreras Tartak: Young Physician Profile

June 22, 2022August 27, 2020 by Laura Turner

Dr. Jossie Carreras Tartak is a physician currently completing her residency in Emergency Medicine at … Read more

Students Frustrated by Licensing Exam Issues

June 22, 2022May 19, 2020 by Laura Turner

Medical students, residents, and other health professional students are running into significant issues as they … Read more

How Star Wars Influences Healthcare

June 23, 2022May 4, 2020 by Laura Turner

Image courtesy of Lucasfilm. A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away, medical … Read more

How Much Does it Cost to Apply to Medical School?

August 29, 2022January 30, 2020 by Laura Turner

Applying to medical school is an arduous process. It takes years of preparation: completing required … Read more

“Apply Smarter” Webinar for tips on applying to veterinary school

June 23, 2022August 6, 2019 by Laura Turner

Updated August 15, 2019 – SDN, along with the VIN Foundation and the American Pre-Veterinary … Read more

20 Questions: Thomas S. Harbin, Jr., M.D., M.B.A., Author, Ophthalmology

August 23, 2022May 21, 2011 by Laura Turner

Dr. Tom Harbin is an an ophthalmologist and author of What Every Doctor Should Know…But Was Never Taught in Medical School.

20 Questions: MAJ Kendall Mower, DDS

August 14, 2022April 21, 2011 by Laura Turner

Twenty questions interview with MAJ Kendall Mower. He currently serves as a comprehensive dentist in the U.S. Army, deployed to Iraq in support of Operation New Dawn.

20 Questions: Gurpreet S. Khurana, DMD, MBA, Author

June 27, 2022March 27, 2011 by Laura Turner

Dr. Gurpreet S. Khurana is a graduate from the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine and has been a forum moderator for the Student Doctor Network Dental Forums since 2002. He currently is in private practice in Washington, D.C. Khurana is the author of Student Doctor Network Dental Admissions Guide, the first title available from SDN Academic Press.

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