March 26, 2025Wednesday clinical rotationsmedical schooltransitions Transitions Making the move from the second to third year of medical school Laura Frackiewicz, OMS IV, shares how she approached studying for COMLEX and scheduling and prepping for rotations. OMS Life By William Rinaldi, DO
May 31, 2024Friday clinical rotations Clinical rotations Third year: The evolution of flashcards Madi Garlock, OMS IV, reflects on her first experience with a patient’s death during a chaotic yet organized effort to save his life. Art of Medicine By Madi Garlock, OMS IV
May 31, 2024Friday clinical rotationsDO & student voiceshospital medicine Medical education From the classroom to the hospital unit: Putting my skills to the test in clinical rotations To help other students, Areej Hashmi, OMS IV, shares some details about her experience completing rotations in both inpatient and outpatient settings. OMS Life By Areej Hashmi, OMS IV
April 16, 2024Tuesday audition rotationsclinical rotationsresidency Preparation is key Strategies for planning audition rotations The process of planning fourth-year rotations can be challenging. In this article, Miko Rose, DO, and Jane Dalisay, DO, share their advice. Meet Your Match By Miko Rose, DO
Nov. 1, 2022Tuesday clinical rotationsprimary carerotations Medical education My primary care and medical acupuncture clinical rotation This rotation allowed me to explore my interest in combining integrative medicine treatment modalities and philosophies into my clinical practice.
Oct. 1, 2022Saturday clinical rotationsmedical schoolNIHrotations Medical education Why med students should consider rotating at an NIH clinical center Among my away rotations, the most impactful was my experience at the National Institutes of Health, where I did an eight-week elective in consultation-liaison psychiatry.
June 1, 2022Wednesday audition rotationsclinical rotationsmedical educationmedical school Let’s get clinical Audition rotations: Successful residents share 6+ tips Residents who recently matched into their No. 1 program offer guidance on nailing your audition rotations. Meet Your Match By Samuel Zarbock, DO
April 9, 2018Monday clerkshipsclinical rotations Rotation success 7 ways to thrive during clinical rotations DO preceptors share how students can excel in this chapter of their medical journey.
March 2, 2017Thursday clinical rotationscritical care Student voices ICU rotation takeaway: ‘Medicine is more than finding health’ Working with the hospital’s sickest patients gave Paul Pikman, OMS III, perspective on critical care.
Aug. 3, 2016Wednesday clinical rotationsmedical students ‘Life is precious’ Treated for a brain tumor at 16, VCOM student rotates with his former neurosurgeon Michael Fazzini, OMS IV, describes the “incredible” experience of completing a clinical rotation with neurosurgeon L. Dade Lunsford, MD.