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Medical
Admissions Advisory Page:
University of Alberta medical student Sean Winters' advice page on admissions.
Has links to the official web-sites of all 16 Canadian medical schools.
Canuck
Medical School Help Page:
McGill graduate John Po describes his successful application to US medical
schools as a Canadian student.
The
UWO Premed Pub:
Lawrence Korngut's Premed Pub at the University of Western Ontario, freshly
moved from its former location at Queen's University. Lots of info within.
The
UWO Interview FAQ:
Frequently Asked Questions regarding UWO's selection criteria's and interview
background.
The MCAT and Premed Info Page
:
Here's an oldie that recently resurfaced after closing down and changing domain names. Tony Carlsen's website
was one of the first dedicated Canadian premed websites on the internet.
Caribbean
Medical Schools - A Guide for Canadians:
Asad Raza's information page on attending medical schools in the Caribbean.
An additional link here.
Shari's
Canadian Pre-med Page:
Shari Green's web-page should really go under the links section, but this
Canadian Advice section is rather sparse!
Delphi.com's
Canadian Medical School Advice Forum:
An interactive forum, requiring registration to post and reply to messages.
You can browse old messages as a guest without registering.
Ontario
Pre-Med and Pre-Dent Page:
Debbie Leung is a first year medical student at the University of Ottawa,
and contributes her experiences as a U of Toronto undergrad student.
PreMedicine
and PreDentistry:
Jeffrey Shum's successful account of application into medicine/dentistry as
an Ontario student.
The
Applicant's Advocate:
Dave Sacco's interview tips are particularly handy.
The
MedGuide:
The must-see MedGuide prepared by Erick Santos.
Alex' Illicit Guide
to Medical School Admissions:
Alex Shteynshlyuger's openly honest and thorough web-site detailing the major
aspects of admissions, including the often neglected mental mindset component
of becoming a doctor.
Michael
Greger's Advice to Medical School Applicants:
Michael Greger's "obscenely successful" MD/PhD application with GPA <3.5 and
zero clinical experience. Here's how... Also check out Mike's page as a newly
graduated MD here.
The
Premedical and Medical School Admissions Guide :
Eric Wang's very comprehensive guide to medical school admissions.
Medical
School Admissions Web Page:
John Schnabel, a current medical student from MCP Hahnemann School of Medicine,
and a former member of that school's admissions committee gives his thoughts
on the admissions process.
How
I got into Med School:
Andy Greenshield's advice advocate as an atypical applicant. :)
Med
Way:
Kevin Day's information resource on admissions. In particular, I like the
sections on the MCAT and other links.
Applicant's
guide to Medical School:
A double webpage containing a great deal of information through the entire
spectrum of the application process.
Amherst
College Guide for Premedical Students:
This page contains a very thorough timeline with information that applies
to all premeds.
University
of Georgia Premedical Career Guide:
Another complete timeline website showing when each admissions component need
completion. Definitely go see this website.
The
Essential Guide to Pre-Medical Education at UCCS:
Another web-page with a detailed timeline of the necessary hoops to jump for
every pre-med beginning at the undergraduate level.
College
and Medical School Admission from Latinomed.com:
The authors have presented a complete web-site from high school to med school
including some links I haven't seen elsewhere.
Stafford
Family Home Page:
Take a look at To
Lift up my Life a Trifle by Dr. Bruce Stafford, an osteopathic physician
who graduated at 52 years.
A.E.D.'s
Guide to Health Professional Schools:
Seton Hall's web-site has a pre-med time-line, some MCAT advice, and a very
thorough description of other health care professions.
The
misc.education.medical FAQ
The answers to the Frequently Asked Questions for the Usenet newsgroup misc.education.medical,
accessible through www.deja.com.
The
Osteopathic (DO degree) Premed FAQ
The answers to the Frequently Asked Questions for people wishing to pursue
a Doctor of Osteopathic (DO) degree.
Allopathic
(M.D.) versus Osteopathic (D.O.) Medical Schools
An editorial authored anonymously by someone with experience in both streams
of education.
Pfizer
Medical School Manual:
I'm still puzzling over why Pfizer constructed this web-site. Nevertheless,
it's a very informative read, compiling some novel information.
The
Optomist's Guide to Medical School Admissions:
Richard Montgomery's web-site containing a medical admissions time-line and
MCAT advice.
Advice
for the Medical School Applicant:
Pediatrician Rob Gillespie gives his thoughts on admissions.
Mom,
M.D.:
Sethina Edwards' unique web-page devoted to mothers at any area of the medical
spectrum, from premeds to practicing physicians.
Ron's
Premedical Advice Site:
Spanish major Ron has posted a personal summary of the secondary applications
that he's received from AMCAS medical schools. The colour of the text and
backgrounds make it a little tough to read, so try highlighting it with your
mouse.
The
Med School Application Process:
Bronson Terry's detailed acceptance/rejection page.
MedicalStudent.net:
Distinctive web-page with several pieces of solid anecdotal advice for pre-med
and med students alike.
Survival
Guide:
University of Scranton's useful guide outlining the necessary timelines for
undergraduate premed students.
Getting
into Medical School As an Older, Nontraditional Student:
Mike Grasso's web-site as a Computer Science PhD holder entering medical school.
Eddie's
Guide to getting into Med School:
Eddie's Guide scores big in the "ugly" column, but he presents genuine advice
that I found invaluable.
Columbia
University Premedical Postbaccalaureate Program:
Check the Premed Brochure link for admissions information, and the Premed
Association link for additional links.
Arizona
Pre-med Information Online:
Robert Bonilla's "under construction" web-page covering the spectrum of medical
admissions.
General
Information for Pre-Medical Students:
Purdue University web-page with a short timeline and selection variables for
admission.
MB&B
Undergraduate Information:
I don't know what MB&B means, but this web-page has a short time-line for
pre-med and graduate students.
How
to get into CWRU med school:
Eiran's very (very!) short blurb on admissions, reinforcing my belief in the
crapshoot theory.
You
can get into Medical School
Sanford Brown's commercial web-site promoting the above book gives out some
free chapters that you can browse.
Medical
Scholars Honor Society:
What looks to be a rather self-serving commercial web-site has a useful questions
and answers forum.
The
Last Minute MCAT Crammer:
There's a pre-med timeline, and on-line counselling in Ben Ourmazdi's otherwise
commercial web-site.
Medical
Schools:
Aldo Campana's compilation of international medical schools, last updated
in summer 1999.
Medical
Schools World Wide:
A listing of medical schools around the world.
The
Internet Medical School Directory
Richard Bowyer's attempt to provide links to all international medical schools
on the web, as of 1997.
WHO
Listing of International Medical Schools
This is probably the most comprehensive list of them all, supplied in Microsoft
Word format. Note that the information is out of date for many of the Canadian
schools.
Handbook
For Prospective Medical Students:
Well, to be honest, I'm absolutely desperate for non-US links, although I've
not looked through this page at all.
Pre-med
Myths: An open letter to aspiring doctors from an emergency medicine resident:
A discussion of 27 major pre-med myths by Michael McCullough, MD. This web-site
should not be missed!
Advice
for Pre-meds:
Becky Liddicoat's opinions on selecting a major.
Mike
Smith's Home Page:
Class of 2003 at Case Western Reserve med student Mike Smith shows his personal
essay. Take heed of the advice above the essay!
MCAT
Practice Questions:
A voluminous web-site by Ken Evans devoted to defeating the MCAT. I don't
know the source of these practice questions, so I'd take them with a grain
of salt.
#1
Premed Advisor:
A very thorough web-page of the admissions interview.
The Interview Feedback Forum:
Graham Redgrave's incredible web-site displaying questionnaires submitted
by past pre-medical interviewees from North American medical schools. A must
see!
Interview
Questions:
Here's 197 interview questions generated by 2 University of Western Ontario
medical students.
The
WritingWeb:
Commercial site with some tips on completing the written application.
Brad's
Premed Resource Center:
Brad Bragg's premed links list is the most complete one I've seen on the internet.
Peripheral
Brain:
An excellent selection of clinical and premedical links from Kent Willyard,
MD.
Goshen
College Pre-Med Club:
This Premed Club main page has a Web-Links page with a huge stash of links
for med school admissions.
Hunter
Premed Science Times at - PREMED.EDU:
Hunter College's haphazardly listed, but very thorough list of links.
The Medical
Education Page:
Greg Allen's links page includes the web-pages of many, if not all, of the
US medical schools.
Health
and Medicine:
From Power-Links Online, a jumping off point to resources for premed, and
med students alike.
Bucknell
University's Premed links:
Another links page, notably with links to managed health care and its reforms.
The
Student Committees on PreMed Education:
Many premed and MCAT resource links.
A
Few Good Links...Medical Sites:
Jason Moser's list of premedical and medical links.
Medical
Information - Premed and General:
Deborah Millet's page has links for mailing lists and medical journals.
VOLC-R:
Medical Schools:
A seemingly random collection of links to North American medical schools.
KU
Premed Online:
University of Kansas Premed Club, but it doesn't have a great number of links,
and most of them are duplicates easily found elsewhere.
Medical
School Advice:
A minimal collection of links that spill into other links pages.
Aabena's
Pre-med Page:
Aabena Ash's page including links to Usenet and Mailing Lists.
AED
Links
Some medical links, including the Visible Human Project, but not much pre-med
content.
