How to apply for medical electives or externships at Mount Sinai School of Medicine:
Mount Sinai School of Medicine of the City University of New York
Annenberg Building, One Gustave L. Levy Place
Box 1002, New York, NY
10029-6574
Telephone Number: +1 212 241 6696
Fax Number: +1 212 828 4135
Privately endowed and non-denominational, the school was founded in 1968. The [...]

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The University of Medicine and Dentistry medical school moved to Newark in 1977 to be part of a huge centre containing preclinical buildings, the University Hospital, an ambulatory care centre and a community health centre. East Orange VA, Hackensack University Medical Center, Morristown Memorial Hospital, the Children’s Hospital of New Jersey, the Kessler Institute and [...]

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Remember that these numbers are for gross salaries! This is not a net amount, which means that the take home salaries are much much lower!
Newfoundland and Labrador: $42,781
Maritime Provinces: $46,358.55
Quebec: $40,455
Ontario: $46,017
Manitoba: $43,273.17
Saskatchewan: $47,117
Alberta: $50,957
British Columbia: $48,565.20

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This is a huge hospital serving a large segment of Cape Town and the townships. All specialties are here. It has a level one trauma unity, which is busy seeing 35,000 cases a year, half deliberate acts and half penetrating trauma. This is mainly gunshots, stabbings, and car accidents. There is an acute arm – [...]

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For electives, apply to all the University of Cape Town hospitals via the university, but note that most elective places are filled up to a year in advance. The processing of applications can take several months. You may well be best writing to your destination first. If organised through the university, there is a fee [...]

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I can’t believe another year has gone by.  Not certain that I have made it to third year medicine but at this point I’m just happy that I wrote those exams without going through a nervous breakdown.  Prior to one of my exams I was reading an online article about Brandon Crisp, the boy who [...]

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These are the things that matter to me as a medical student:
1. Family
2. Food
3. Shelter
4. Friends
5. Money
6. Love interest
7. Working Out
1 provides 2 and 3.  Without 1 I’d be homeless and starving and would therefore be unable to continue my studies.  There’s a fine line between being a medical student and a drunken bum.  4 [...]

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Hey everybody, I’m in the process of relocating some of the files on this site. Don’t worry you’ll still be able to download USMLE prep materials, but it will be hosted on a different site. Sorry for the inconvenience, but I had no choice as my sites have been down for the past [...]

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Here is a list of Free USMLE Practice Tests Download from The Rejected! I hope this helps you with your studying! There are a tonne of practice questions here to help you study for Step 1, Step 2, and Step 3 of the United States Medical Licensure Examination.

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The USMLE First Aid Step 1 study guide is a book that every medical student intending on taking the USMLE Step 1 exam should get to supplement their studying. It contains high yeild concepts, practice questions, and detailed explanations to common problems that will most likely show up on the exam. Chapters include [...]

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