What to Consider Before Starting Your Medical Journey in the Caribbean?
If you have a genuine sense of concern for others and want to make a real difference in people’s lives, a career in medicine is the perfect fit for you. Studying medicine is a big commitment, so it is important to gain some medical work experience, shadow a doctor or work as a hospital scribe […]
7 Solid Reasons Why You Should Study Medicine in A Caribbean Medical School (Infograph)
When you graduate out of high school or college, you always dream about getting admission in the best universities. Unfortunately, that is easier said than done. Even though you try everything in your power to get admission in that prestigious university you always dream about, a small percentage of students actually manages to make it […]
How Volunteer Work Helps You to Become a Better Healthcare Professional
Aspiring medical school students invest their best efforts to become a competitive candidate. From performing well in the MCAT exam to securing a stellar GPA, pursuing a postbaccalaureate program to shadowing a physician, you do a number of things to create an impressive medical school application. Besides your GPA, MCAT scores and letters of recommendation, medical school admissions committees […]
The Great Dilemma: Attend Medical School Part-Time or Retire Early?
Employment decisions are generally based upon the balance between family time and desired income. Who doesn’t want to spend time with their children, right? If you are willing to retire early as a medical professional, you can start part-time at a medical school. After moving to the second phase of your life, that is marriage, […]
Caribbean Medical School Accreditation – Why It is Important for a Student’s Career
When it comes to choosing the best medical school, students should keep many factors in mind such as tuition cost, location, graduate success rate, average GPA and MCAT scores and most importantly accreditation. Attending a properly accredited medical school is critically important for students to pursue a rewarding career in the field of medicine. Therefore, […]
How to Make the Most of Your Internal Medicine Rotation – Some Great Tips
Internal medicine is a lucrative and the most in-demand medical specialty that deals with the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of the broad spectrum of complex diseases. Choosing internal medicine as a medical specialty will allow you to polish your diagnostic reasoning, manage patients with acute and long-term medical conditions and treat a wide spectrum of medical conditions. […]