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MedEdits Medical Admissions is the nation's premier medical school admissions consulting firm. Since 2007, founder Jessica Freedman, M.D., and our team of physician educators have guided thousands of aspiring medical professionals through their premedical and medical school journey. Our faculty advisors bring invaluable insider knowledge from serving on medical school admissions committees, education committees, and hospital boards. Combined with our specialized medical admissions writing coaches, we provide the comprehensive guidance and industry expertise essential for acceptance to medical school, residency, and fellowship programs.

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Medical Residency Timeline & Length (By Specialty)

Residency training length depends on the specialty you pursue. Primary care residency programs are the shortest while surgical residencies are longer. Regardless of how long your residency training, your level of responsibility, autonomy, and...

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How To Send A Thank You Note After Your Residency Interview

Thank you notes will not impact how you are ranked, but, they are good way to reconnect with your interviewer and it is good manners to show...

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MD vs DO

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DO vs MD: What are the Differences and Which is Better? (2027)

Learn about the differences between DO and MD with regards to the medical school application, your medical school education, and your future salary...

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What is a Good MCAT Score?

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MCAT Scores: Score Range, Percentiles, and What You Need (2026-2027)

The average MCAT score for students who matriculate to U.S. MD (allopathic) medical schools is 512.1, based on the most recent AAMC data for the...

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What Outfit To Wear To Your Residency Interview

Consider this your first professional job interview and dress accordingly. By "looking the part," you demonstrate respect for the process, the...

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The Medical School Interview

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The Medical School Interview: Questions, Types, and How to Prepare

Once you reach the medical school interview stage of the medical school admission process, it means your GPA, test scores, and application have...

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How to Get Into Columbia Medical School: Ultimate Guide

Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons has a 2% acceptance rate. Find out what it takes to get in, including average MCAT,...

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Residency Personal Statement Examples

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Residency Personal Statement Examples, Outline, & Word Limit (2026–2027 ERAS Guide)

A physician and former residency program director explains how to write your residency personal statement to match in to your top-choice residency...

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