From aspirant to doctor: the MBBS experience The path to becoming a doctor is marked by dedication, challenge and deep growth. For aspiring medical students, the MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery) program represents a fundamental step on the path to this noble profession, from the first day of…
The Importance of Understanding Social Determinants of Health as a Medical Student: My Experience with the Cincinnati Homeless Coalition
The Importance of Understanding Social Determinants of Health as a Medical Student: My Experience with the Cincinnati Homeless Coalition Abstract Medical education traditionally emphasizes academic rigor, often at the expense of practical community engagement. This experience article describes my journey beyond the confines of a medical school’s preclinical curriculum to…
Grassroots HPV vaccination education in Phnom Penh, Cambodia: A personal perspective
Grassroots HPV vaccination education in Phnom Penh, Cambodia: A personal perspective Abstract I visited two primary schools, and concerningly, more than half of the teachers had never heard of HPV or HPV vaccine. Furthermore, the students demonstrated limited knowledge of HPV or the vaccine to the extent that they struggled…
Artificial intelligence in medicine and medical education: current applications, challenges, and future directions.
Artificial intelligence in medicine and medical education: current applications, challenges, and future directions. Abstract The rise of AI in medicine promises personalized care, better diagnosis, and innovative training: analyzing images, predicting diseases, and adapting treatments. But it also raises ethical concerns: biased data can lead to unfair diagnoses, and some…
Prevalence and burden of gut-brain interaction disorders in UK medical students
Prevalence and burden of gut-brain interaction disorders in UK medical students Abstract Background: Disordered gut-brain interaction (DGBI) affects 40% of the general population and is associated with significant health impairment. Medical students are reported to have one of the highest rates of DGBI, although data are mainly from Asia and…
National Medical Commission removes foreign medical universities from list
National Medical Commission removes foreign medical universities from list According to the official NMC website, overseas medical colleges are not recommended for Indian students pursuing MBBS courses. The Medical Council of India provided a list of foreign medical institutions offering medical courses or equivalent courses based on information provided by…
FMGE – Foreign Medical Postgraduate Examination
FMGE – Foreign Medical Postgraduate Examination The Medical Screening Examination must be appeared by foreign medical grads afterreturning to India in order to attain the license to practice medicine in India. The FMGE i.e. Foreign Medical Graduates Examination is conducted by the National Board of Examination (NBE) in India. It…
10 Things to Know Before Studying MBBS Abroad
10 Things to Know Before Studying MBBS Abroad Things you need to know before studying MBBS Abroad is if you are thinking to study medicine/MBBS/MD then you must be curious about the course study and examination. Your parents might think that you have a bright future in medicine ahead. But…
UP Ayush NEET Seat Allotment List 2024: Dates, Allotment in PDF & More
UP Ayush NEET Seat Allotment List 2024: Dates, Allotment in PDF & More UP Ayush NEET Seat Allotment List 2024: Uttar Pradesh Ayush Society has announced the first round of AYUSH NEET UG seat allotment, which will be released soon. Candidates can check the colleges and courses to which they…
93-year-old Samarkand university in Uzbekistan sees rise in MBBS aspirants from India as war closes Ukraine door
Source: Economic Times With the war closing Ukraine’s door for MBBS aspirants from India, 93-year-old State Samarkand Medical University in Uzbekistan is seeing an exponential rise in the number of Indian students. Till 2021, the public university used to receive around 100 to 150 Indian students and the number has…
