soft skills every medical student needs

5 Soft Skills Every Medical Student Needs

As any practicing physician can attest, adequate medical care extends beyond pure medical knowledge to extensive interpersonal skills and well-calibrated self-awareness. While many medical and premedical students emphasize their fitness for medicine by highlighting their superior performances in academic realms, “softer” skills—like the ability to collaborate with colleagues and to ... Read more

Cassie Kosarek

Updated June 26, 2022 by Cassie Kosarek

get the residency

How to Get The Residency You Want

Updated September 9, 2021. The article was updated to correct minor grammatical errors and to update technical details. Getting matched to a residency program is nearly a year-long process, but where do you even begin? ... Read more

BoardVitals

Updated June 26, 2022 by BoardVitals

Of Capacity and Communication

I am about 45 minutes from the end of my night float shift, that dangerous hour all residents learn to wait through with baited breath, when my pager goes off. Pushing the button to silent ... Read more

Megan Riddle

Updated June 27, 2022 by Megan Riddle

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