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Running for my life in medical school
It's shortly after 6 a.m. on a Tuesday morning, and I'm lacing up my shoes to go for my usual morning run. As I turn from Maiden Lane onto Fuller Road at the hospital, my pace quickens as I go down a ...
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How Music Therapy Complements Cancer Care
Skilled musicians provide therapeutic power in a health care setting. Learn more about the unique artistic partnership.
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Decided on a specialty and made a website.
So, I'm a 4th year medical student. For the longest time in medical school, I thought I was going into Family Medicine. Third year changed that. You're just exposed to so much. I realized I likedÂ...
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Learning to Lead by Following: Part 2
Throughout my time here at Michigan thus far, in addition to learning from the "leaders and best," what has kept me afloat has been acknowledging the importance of finding experiences in what I person...
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Learning to Lead by Following: Part 1
Attending medical school at an institution that prides itself on their "leaders and best," I am constantly in awe of the incredible individuals with whom I share the Ann Arbor streets, serve on the sa...
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Creating a Health Care "Dream Team"
Every Wednesday this past winter, I had the chance to meet with my "dream team." Nope, this was not an intramural sports league but an interprofessional class with students from dentistry, pharmacy, n...
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200 Years. Forever Valiant.
This month, I'm working as a Family Medicine sub-I (or sub-intern) on the department's inpatient service. Essentially a sub-I is supposed to act like an intern, except for the fact that someone else (...
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Doctors of Tomorrow – One Step Closer
"It was my first time sitting in a classroom at the University of Michigan. I realized that these people were not just showing us how to become doctors – they really wanted us to become the docto...
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Wonderful Alumni!
So excited to match in Family Medicine at McLennan County Family Medicine in Waco, Texas!
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Beating Stage 4 Colon Cancer with Trust, Treatment and Community
Stage 4 colon cancer survivor Phil Scamihorn shares his inspiring journey to becoming cancer-free after a colon cancer diagnosis in 2012.
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The Journey to Medicine: Representation is crucial. Retention is imperative. (Part 2)
I've noticed on firsthand basis the saddening pattern of students of color entering undergrad with their sights set on becoming physicians only to turn away from their dream. The black community here ...
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Two Ways to Have a More Comfortable Colonoscopy
Learn how Michigan Medicine doctors are taking steps to make crucial colonoscopy screening a little easier.
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The Journey to Medicine: Representation is crucial. Retention is imperative. (Part 1)
It was the fall of 2010. My first semester as a first year at the University of Michigan. I was pre-med and beyond determined to achieve a fruitful career as a physician. My first undergraduate exam e...
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CONGRATULATIONS!!
Yesterday was a momentous day in the lives of my original* classmates, one that they anxiously awaited with anticipation. What event was this? Match Day, where soon-to-be doctors learn where a compute...
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Ten Things that the Third Year of Medical School has Taught Me
On February 17th, I took my last M3 shelf exam. I feel that I can finally believe it now that it's written down. After 10 months and countless hours on the wards and studying, I can finally say that M...