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DOctor RisesExploring Medical Specialties with a Family Medicine ResidentIn this episode, I have a special guest, Dr. Tammy Nguyen, a PGY-3 Family Medicine resident. We take a deep dive into a career in Family Medicine, including what it is, who’s a good fit for It, what you should do in medical school if you’re interested in pursuing a career in Family Medicine, and more!—🟪🟧🟪SOCIALS:Guest IG: https://instagram.com/tamithusInstagram: https://tinyurl.com/germain-igTikTok: https://tinyurl.com/germain-tik-tokChapters:0:00 Introduction00:37 Dr. Nguen’s Introduction01:54 Lighthearted Interlude No. 103:43 What is the role of a Family...2024-05-3145 minDOctor RisesHow to Study for Step 2 | Best Resources & Study Tips for USMLE Step 2 & COMLEX Level 2In this episode, my friend Jessie Wagner and I talk about studying for Step 2 and COMLEX Level 2. How is Step 2 different than Step 1, what resources should you use for your exam, and how you can best set yourself up to be competitive for your future speciality.—🟪🟧🟪SOCIALS:Guest IG: https://instagram.com/jwaggzzz/Instagram: https://tinyurl.com/germain-igTikTok: https://tinyurl.com/germain-tik-tok◼︎◼︎◼︎The UWorld Spreadsheet I Made for Tracking and Predicting Performance (Dropbox): https://tinyurl.com/UWorldSSShelf Question Bank Spreadsheets: https://tinyurl.com/Shelf-Exam-Spreadsheet◼︎◼︎◼︎NBME USMLE Step 2: https://tinyurl.com/NBME-Se...2023-12-041h 13DOctor RisesCrushing Your Medical School 3rd Year Elective Rotations | Tips, Tricks, and ResourcesIn this episode, my friend Olivia Panchal and I discuss third-year elective (audition) rotations. What to expect on rotations in your specialty of interest, how to leverage that opportunity, and how to hit the ground running with your rotations so you can improve your chances of matching as a fourth year.🟪🟧🟪Olivia’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/opmed_Germain’s IG: https://www.instagram.com/germaincraddock/Germain’s 2nd IG: https://www.instagram.com/exaltedvigourathletics/🟥🟥🟥Germain’s YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsO1-LiR2a5PWCavMMuW2PgGermain’s 2nd YouTube Channel: https...2023-03-2025 minDOctor RisesHow to Study for USMLE Step 1 | Best Resources & Study Methods to Pass Step 1 & COMLEX Level 1In this episode, my friend Jessie Wagner and I talk about studying for Step 1 and COMLEX Level 1. What are medical school board exams, when do you take them, how to study for them, what resources are worthwhile for your money and consideration, and how you can best set yourself up for success to passing your medical school board exams.—Pathoma: https://www.pathoma.comBoards & Beyond: https://www.boardsbeyond.comDirty Medicine: https://www.youtube.com/c/DirtyMedicineUWorld: https://www.uworld.comAmboss: https://www.amboss.com/TrueLearn: https://truelearn.com2023-02-061h 17DOctor RisesNavigating Step 1 Going Pass/Fail & How to be a Competitive Residency ApplicantIn this episode, my friend Olivia Panchal and I talk about Step I going pass/fail, the NMRP match for DOs and MDs, what that means for aspiring physicians, how to study for a pass/fail Step exam, and how you can tailor your application to succeed when applying to competitive medical specialties moving forward. 🟪🟧🟪Olivia's Twitter: https://twitter.com/opmed_Germain’s IG: https://www.instagram.com/germaincraddock/Germain’s 2nd IG: https://www.instagram.com/exaltedvigourathletics/🟥🟥🟥Germain’s YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsO1-LiR2a5PWCavMMuW2PgGermain’s 2nd YouTube...2022-11-2542 minDOctor RisesWhat to Expect During Your Third Year RotationsIn this episode, my good friend and senior Alex Frangenburg and I talk about clerkship rotations and the transition of going from your year 1 and 2 didactics to being in the clinic and hospital. What you can expect, how you can set yourself up for success, and how to make the most of your time as a rising physician.🟪🟧🟪Guest IG: https://instagram.com/alexanderfrangenberg/Germain’s IG: https://www.instagram.com/germaincraddock/Germain’s 2nd IG: https://www.instagram.com/exaltedvigourathletics/🟥🟥🟥Germain’s YouTube Channel: https://www.you...2022-10-1950 minDOctor RisesWhat to Expect During Your First Year of Medical SchoolIn this episode, my close friend Arpam Dutta and I talk about what to expect during your first year of medical school and how you can better acclimate yourself to the new environment and succeed as an aspiring physician.🟪🟧🟪Guest IG: https://www.instagram.com/arpam_duttaGermain’s IG: https://www.instagram.com/germaincraddock/Germain’s 2nd IG: https://www.instagram.com/exaltedvigourathletics/🟥🟥🟥Germain’s YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsO1-LiR2a5PWCavMMuW2PgGermain’s 2nd YouTube Channel: https://www.youtu...2022-08-1540 minDOctor RisesWhy is Research in Medical School ImportantIn this episode, my good friend Patrick Lawrence and I talk about getting involved with research while in medical school and why it’s important to consider getting involved with research, how you can leverage your research opportunities/projects, and the importance of research in the grand scheme of being competitive for your residency applications.🌐NRMP Match Report: https://www.nrmp.org/match-data-analytics/residency-data-reports/🟪🟧🟪Patrick’s IG: https://www.instagram.com/_patricklawrence_/Germain’s IG: https://www.instagram.com/germaincraddock/Germain’s 2nd IG: https://www.inst...2022-06-2757 minDOctor RisesMasters to Medical SchoolIn today's episode, my good friend Arielle Rodriguez and I talk about completing a Masters's degree before starting medical school. What are the pros and cons, and how you can leverage a master's to help stand out in your medical school applications and career.🟪🟧🟪https://www.instagram.com/arielleerdz/https://www.instagram.com/germaincraddock/https://www.instagram.com/exaltedvigourathletics/🟥🟥🟥https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsO1-LiR2a5PWCavMMuW2Pghttps://www.youtube.com/c/exaltedvigour/2022-06-1338 minDOctor RisesStarting a Podcast in Medical SchoolThis episode marks the inauguration of my medical school podcast, where I will discuss medical school admissions, the journey of rising physicians, and a number of different aspects of medicine that shine a light on the various parts of the rising medical provider experience.🟪🟧🟪https://www.instagram.com/arielleerdz/https://www.instagram.com/germaincraddock/https://www.instagram.com/exaltedvigourathletics/🟥🟥🟥https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsO1-LiR2a5PWCavMMuW2Pghttps://www.youtube.com/c/exaltedvigour/2022-06-0803 min