Against the Odds: First-Generation in Medicin...

Can The Short Coats make a card game that captures the twists and turns of medical school? Well, we've given it a try, and now we finally play it — the Game of Med School, a prototype card-based playthrough of the full medical school path, from premed clubs to residency match. Cy ...  Show more

The $100,000 H-1b visa fee landed in September 2025 like a fire alarm in the hallways of medicine—hospitals panicked, advocacy groups mobilized, and a lot of people predicted the international resident pipeline would collapse. Dr. Bryan Carmody, The Sheriff of Sodium rejoins co-h ...  Show more

Bias in the way medical research is carried out means that new medicines for diseases such as cancer – as well as the tools used to diagnose patients with some conditions – are disproportionally tested on people of European heritage. This can lead to those not represented in the ...  Show more

Join hosts Sophie Neale and Dr. Tanner Schrank as they highlight just how many options are out there for medical students, whatever steps they choose to take after their medical school journey. Providing real life experience from one of our previous AMBOSSadors and working studen ...  Show more

(00:01) - Navigating the Pre-Med Journey(10:00) - Crafting a Competitive Medical School Application(17:47) - Exploring Organ Donation and Xenotransplant(25:44) - Supporting Pre-Med Self-ReflectionAngela's path to medicine was sparked by her mother's dedication as a geriatric phys ...  Show more

Session 73 Dr. Scott Harper is has been out of training for 8 years. He joined us to talk about his specialty, Geriatrics, and what he loves about it and more. Scott is in an academic medical center at Wake Forest Medical School. He shares with us his journey to Geriatric Medicin ...  Show more