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What are Prerequisites for Med School?

Meeting med school requirements involves more than completing pre-med coursework.

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6 FAQs About Transferring to Medical School

Receiving an acceptance letter for a medical school program puts aspiring physicians one step closer to reaching their goal. Although students may plan to complete their medical studies at one school, life may have other plans. These plans may involve a student transferring to medical schools.

Thankfully, it is possible to transfer medical schools with careful planning and staying updated on the new school’s admission procedures.

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The Importance of Global Health

What is global health exactly? Global health focuses on the health needs of populations worldwide. It has both a medical and a policy dimension. If you were to define global health as a field of study, it draws on a variety of disciplines, from economics, environmental science, epidemiology, sociology, and many others.

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Dr. Mehrdad Soleimani, MD ’07, Co-Founds Symposium Dedicated to Physician Wellness

According to the American Medical Association, physician burnout is an epidemic in the United States healthcare system, with nearly 63% of practicing physicians reporting signs of burnout such as emotional exhaustion and depersonalization at least once per week (source: AMA).

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Celebrating Pride Month: Ross Med’s LGBTQ+ Doctors Association

At Ross University School of Medicine (Ross Med), the LGBTQ+ Doctors Association aims to support an inclusive and judgement-free community that accepts everyone for who they are.

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Ryan Azarkhail, MD ‘23, Nominated by Peers as Class Speaker

In celebration of Ross University School of Medicine’s (Ross Med) commencement, Ryan Azarkhail, MD ‘23, was nominated by his peers to represent the graduating class as this year’s student speaker.

Dr Soleimani

Dr. Mehrdad Soleimani, MD ’07, Co-Founds Symposium Dedicated to Physician Wellness

According to the American Medical Association, physician burnout is an epidemic in the United States healthcare system, with nearly 63% of practicing physicians reporting signs of burnout such as emotional exhaustion and depersonalization at least once per week (source: AMA).

Nick Paslidis

Nick Paslidis, MD ’88, Named Master of the American College of Physicians

The Ross University School of Medicine (Ross Med) community joins in celebrating Nick Paslidis, MD ’88, PhD, FACP, MHCM, FABQAURP, who will be named a Master of the American College of Physicians (MACP) during an upcoming ceremony at the end of April.

Christina Charaf

Dr. Charaf, MD ’10, Comes Full-Circle by Leading Residency Program

For Christine Charaf, MD ’10, MBA, FACP, there have been two motivators that brought her to follow a career path to becoming a physician.