WAMC/School List: (3.8, 510) ORM, MD Resident
Hello! I am a newcomer to SDN, so thank you for insight and advice. I am a first-gen, low-income college student, that also comes from medicially underserved area.
1. cGPA: 3.80 sGPA: 3.8
2. MCAT (2 attempts): 505 (125, 127, 125, 128), 510 (128, 127, 128, 127)
3. Maryland Resident
4. Asian (Vietnamese)
5. Highly selective small liberal arts college, BA in Anthropology, c/o 2022
6. Clinical Experience (525 hours):
[400 hours] - Volunteer - Orthopedic and rehabilitation Hospital in Ho...
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Source: Student Doctor Network - May 1, 2024 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: NickN414 Tags: What Are My Chances? WAMC Medical Source Type: forums
Re: Clinical effectiveness of an online supervised group physical and mental health rehabilitation programme for adults with post-covid-19 condition (REGAIN study): multicentre randomised controlled trial
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Source: BMJ Comments - April 12, 2024 Category: General Medicine Source Type: forums
A Comparison of Physical Therapy OCS Rehabilitation Certification to Chiropractic Rehabilitation Training and a Proposed PTA-E Role
Both chiropractors and physical therapists compete for the same pool of rehabilitation patients but there are some important differences. Many chiropractors also claim to offer rehabilitation in addition to passive spinal manipulation. Let's look at the data.
Physical Therapy
Evidence-based curriculum
30% of PTs perform spinal manipulation.
PTs are proven to be safer providers of manipulation than chiropractors (93% of problems from DCs vs 6% from PTs)...
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Source: Student Doctor Network - March 16, 2024 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: cdmguy Tags: Physical Therapy Source Type: forums
Cornell vs. NCSU vs. KSU vs. Illinois vs. Wisconsin (IS): Zoological/Wildlife Medicine Focus
First of all, I want to acknowledge how blessed I am to have these options to choose from. With that being said, I want to make my decision sooner rather than later so that I can open up seats at the schools I do not choose to attend.
My primary career interest is zoological/wildlife medicine with a One Health focus. I am not interested in exotic pet animal medicine but rather working in zoological parks, at wildlife rehabilitation centers, or with free-ranging wildlife. I applied to these...
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Source: Student Doctor Network - March 13, 2024 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: maddvet Tags: Help Me Decide: Vet School X vs Y Source Type: forums
WAMC/School List Help, 3.93, 516, Student Athlete
Finally got MCAT back and am just starting up with school list and am struggling to get it nailed down. Any help is appreciated!
Stats: cGPA: 3.93, sGPA: 3.89, MCAT: 516 (128,128,129,131), White male, low ranked undergrad university.
Residence: CO, ties to AR
Shadowing: 50 hours (split between Oncology, Ortho, and Primary Care)
Clinical Experience: 450 hours, helping at a cancer rehabilitation clinic as a phlebotomist. Lots of direct patient interaction and a MME.
Research: 350 hours...
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Source: Student Doctor Network - March 9, 2024 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: trackmed2435 Tags: What Are My Chances? WAMC Medical Source Type: forums
A Comparison of Physical Therapy OCS Rehabilitation Certification to Chiropractic Rehabilitation Training (2024)
Both chiropractors and physical therapists compete for the same pool of rehabilitation patients but there are some important differences.
Many chiropractors claim to offer rehabilitation. Let's look at the data.
Physical Therapy
Evidence-based curriculum
30% of PTs perform spinal manipulation in 40 states.
PTs are proven to be safer providers of manipulation than chiropractors (93% of problems from DCs vs 6% from PTs).
30% of PTs have OCS certification which...
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Source: Student Doctor Network - February 27, 2024 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: cdmguy Tags: Physical Therapy Source Type: forums
Re: Acute rehabilitation following traumatic anterior shoulder dislocation (ARTISAN): pragmatic, multicentre, randomised controlled trial
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Source: BMJ Comments - February 23, 2024 Category: General Medicine Source Type: forums
Re: Clinical effectiveness of an online supervised group physical and mental health rehabilitation programme for adults with post-covid-19 condition (REGAIN study): multicentre randomised controlled trial -- Conclusions are concerning
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Source: BMJ Comments - February 13, 2024 Category: General Medicine Source Type: forums
WAMC/Advice on re-applying?
cGPA: 3.97 and sGPA: 3.94
504, all sections 127 except 123 CARS
Arizona
Caucasian woman, born to Serbian-immigrant parents that completed their Bachelors degrees in Belgrade.
University of Arizona
Clinical experience (volunteer and non-volunteer):
Elder Rehab is an Alzheimer's rehabilitation program that pairs students with cognitively impaired individuals to improve their physical and mental abilities.
Patient Experience (PX) Ambassador and Volunteer at...
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Source: Student Doctor Network - January 23, 2024 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: happyleo Tags: What Are My Chances? WAMC Medical Source Type: forums
Re: Acute rehabilitation following traumatic anterior shoulder dislocation (ARTISAN): pragmatic, multicentre, randomised controlled trial
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Source: BMJ Comments - January 19, 2024 Category: General Medicine Source Type: forums
First Time Observing PT
I am shadowing a PT for the first time this Monday and was wondering if anyone had any helpful tips or advice. I will be shadowing an outpatient that typically deals with sports rehabilitation for athletes. Any pointers or good questions to ask would be greatly appreciated thanks! (Source: Student Doctor Network)
Source: Student Doctor Network - January 13, 2024 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Jmarie5 Tags: Pre-Physical Therapy Source Type: forums
Inpatient Acute Rehab Salaries?
Hi everyone, currently looking at the job market, what are some expected salaries for new grads looking to get into acute rehabilitation? (Source: Student Doctor Network)
Source: Student Doctor Network - December 6, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: DrPhysiatry Tags: PM&R Source Type: forums
Re: Is rehabilitation a solution to hospital discharge delays? Prehab not rehab.
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Source: BMJ Comments - November 12, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: forums
Anybody know about a company called PharmaCare Services?
I applied to an accepted an offer as a PRN Pharmacist at a Rehabilitation Hospital in Florida. I spoke with the Director a Pharmacy and they promised me verbally hours on Friday to start, then remote order entry on the weekends as time goes on. The work schedule is not in writing yet as the employer still has the background check on the drug screen to evaluate, which I feel will not be a problem. The goal of the position was to use premixed bags for IVs (including vancomycin and...
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Source: Student Doctor Network - November 12, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Secret_Informant Tags: Job Market Source Type: forums
