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Success in Medicine

The SIM podcast is dedicated to helping students, residents, and physicians achieve success in medicine. With interviews and a review of research in different areas, including career advancement, fina... Read more

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Applying to Internal Medicine Residency: 3 Important Factors

Applying to Internal Medicine Residency: 3 Important Factors

With over 500 internal medicine residency programs to choose from, it can be difficult for applicants to decide which pr... Read more

26 Jun 2018

8mins

Ranked #2

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Advice for the Anesthesiology Applicant

Advice for the Anesthesiology Applicant

Competition for anesthesiology resident positions has intensified in recent years. Dr. Samir Desai and Dr. Rajani Katta ... Read more

20 Apr 2017

13mins

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Letters of Recommendation for Medical School: A Major Mistake to Avoid

Letters of Recommendation for Medical School: A Major Mistake to Avoid

In this episode, join Dr. Samir Desai as he answers an important question about letters of recommendation in the medical... Read more

1 Feb 2018

11mins

Ranked #4

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Family Medicine Residency Interview: Questions to Ask Your Interviewer

Family Medicine Residency Interview: Questions to Ask Your Interviewer

Are you interviewing for family medicine residency? If so, you must prepare for the common question, "Do you have any qu... Read more

17 Nov 2017

12mins

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How I Got Into Harvard Medical School: Strategies to Boost your GPA (Part 1)

How I Got Into Harvard Medical School: Strategies to Boost your GPA (Part 1)

Join Dr. Samir Desai as he interviews Showly Nicholson who just received some great news - he got into Harvard Medical S... Read more

3 Jul 2018

36mins

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Interview Question: Most Important Discovery in Medicine

Interview Question: Most Important Discovery in Medicine

Join Dr. Samir Desai as he discusses how to develop a compelling and powerful answer to the interview question, "What di... Read more

5 Nov 2017

11mins

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How I Matched Into Ophthalmology: Interview With Sudip Thakar

How I Matched Into Ophthalmology: Interview With Sudip Thakar

Matching into Ophthalmology has been difficult for years, and the 2018 Ophthalmology Match was no exception. There were ... Read more

28 Mar 2018

26mins

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How I Matched Into Emergency Medicine: An Interview with Brian Fromm

How I Matched Into Emergency Medicine: An Interview with Brian Fromm

Matching into Emergency Medicine can be difficult given that there are far more applicants than residency positions avai... Read more

2 Jan 2018

39mins

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How Your Emails To Residency Programs May Prevent You From Receiving Interviews

How Your Emails To Residency Programs May Prevent You From Receiving Interviews

After applying for residency, many applicants send emails to programs expressing their interest, hoping that their commu... Read more

2 Dec 2017

15mins

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How I Got Into Harvard Medical School: Strategies to Boost your GPA (Part 2)

How I Got Into Harvard Medical School: Strategies to Boost your GPA (Part 2)

Dr. Samir Desai continues his conversation with Showly Nicholson who recently received some great news - he got into Har... Read more

16 Jul 2018

35mins

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Anesthesiology Residency Interview: Questions to Ask the Interviewer

Anesthesiology Residency Interview: Questions to Ask the Interviewer

Are you interviewing for anesthesiology residency? If so, you must prepare for the common question, "Do you have any que... Read more

3 Nov 2017

12mins

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Advice for the Dermatology Residency Applicant

Advice for the Dermatology Residency Applicant

What does it take to match into dermatology? Dr. Rajani Katta and Dr. Samir Desai discuss the residency selection proces... Read more

11 May 2017

14mins

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Advice for the Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency Applicant

Advice for the Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency Applicant

Join Dr. Samir Desai and Dr. Rajani Katta as they discuss the obstetrics and gynecology residency selection process. How... Read more

29 Apr 2017

10mins

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How To Care for Your Relationship Before and During Medical School

How To Care for Your Relationship Before and During Medical School

The challenges and demands of medical school can affect the relationships medical students have with their loved ones. I... Read more

20 Nov 2017

25mins

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How I Matched Into Psychiatry: Interview With Dhruv Gupta (Part 1)

How I Matched Into Psychiatry: Interview With Dhruv Gupta (Part 1)

Join Dr. Samir Desai as he interviews Dhruv Gupta, a fourth-year medical student who just received some good news. He go... Read more

25 Apr 2018

30mins

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How IMGs Can Find Observership and Externship Opportunities in the U.S.

How IMGs Can Find Observership and Externship Opportunities in the U.S.

International medical graduates (IMGs) seeking to submit strong residency applications recognize the importance of U.S. ... Read more

26 Dec 2017

26mins

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How IMGs Can Secure Strong Letters of Recommendation from Observership Experiences

How IMGs Can Secure Strong Letters of Recommendation from Observership Experiences

International medical graduates (IMGs) seeking residency positions in the U.S. recognize the importance of securing stro... Read more

11 Dec 2017

15mins

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Why I Attended The Windsor University School of Medicine

Why I Attended The Windsor University School of Medicine

Seventy-five percent of U.S. citizens studying medicine abroad choose to attend medical school in the Caribbean. As diff... Read more

26 Jan 2018

25mins

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Emergency Medicine Rotation Success - Part 1

Emergency Medicine Rotation Success - Part 1

Learn how to do well on your emergency medicine rotation. Dr. Rajani Katta and Dr. Samir Desai present detailed advice t... Read more

17 May 2017

11mins

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Advice for the Emergency Medicine Residency Applicant

Advice for the Emergency Medicine Residency Applicant

Your performance on the emergency medicine rotation is important to residency programs. In this episode, Dr. Desai and D... Read more

23 Apr 2017

11mins

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