3.45 USMLE Steps, Residency Match, & M.D. vs D.O. with Dr. Bryan Carmody

Plenary Session

English - February 24, 2021 21:31 - 1 hour - 81.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 722 ratings
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On today's episode we interview Dr. Bryan Carmody, commonly known as the Sheriff of Sodium. He's a pediatric nephrologist at Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters in Virginia. We talk with him about the USMLE Steps (Step 1, Step 2, and Step 2 CS), their usefulness, their origins, and how to reform them. We also break down and discuss the inner workings of residency matching and the M.D. and D.O. designations.

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