Medical School with Dr. Moss

As a medical student navigating the challenging world of med school, it's essential to be aware of common mistakes that can hinder your progress, especially when preparing for the USMLE Step 1 exam. UWorld is a vital resource for med students, but even with the right tools, pitfalls can occur. In this video, we'll discuss the most frequent errors med students make while using UWorld for their USMLE Step 1 study, providing valuable study tips and insights to help you avoid these mistakes and stay on the path to becoming a future doctor. Whether you're a pre med student looking ahead to the challenges of med school, a current med student seeking to improve your study routine, or an international medical graduate preparing for the next steps in your medical journey, such as residency prep and the USMLE Step 2 and Step 3 exams, this video is designed to offer practical advice and support. By understanding these common mistakes and learning how to effectively use UWorld and other study resources like Anki, you can optimize your study approach and make the most of your time in med school, ultimately achieving your goal of becoming a successful doctor and embarking on a fulfilling doctor life.UWorld Affiliate 10% Savings Code: STEPH10TIps & Lessons for USMLE Step 1: https://medpsycmoss.com/blog/step1Become a Member for $1/month to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_Ypzlapvju3XZ-8rgjF8Vw/joinVisit website at https://medpsycmoss.com for transcripts, blog posts, and resources for medical students, health care professionals, and patientsLet’s Connect: @stephmossmdInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/stephmossmd/Twitter/X: ⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/medpsymoss⁠⁠⁠ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@stephmossmd?_t=8kS9kVfKjUc&_r=1Follow the Podcast: "Medical School with Dr. Moss"On YouTube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLUfheMZYKjA-ip9NC0lTu0h-JXVfKkJgI&si=WYPDDc-Y6wGfuYrBOn Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6B3TCtg2nDG5D0OA8myyMn?si=aee899be33c94c00On Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/medical-school-with-dr-moss/id1867620163***This episode is for educational purposes only and is not intended nor implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. All opinions voiced are the opinions of the speakers and not reflective of any institution. Please follow up with your health provider and therapist for any additional questions or support.***00:00 UWorld USMLE Step 100:34 Intro01:37 Picking Your Timeline02:27 Filtering Questions by Block04:17 Tutor Mode Review Strategy04:53 Evaluating Percentage Correct06:04 Reviewing Answers07:22 Timed Mode for Dedicated08:31 Flashcards and Annotations11:15 How to Tackle Questions16:05 Notebook Notes Workflow17:44 New Medical Library Tools19:52 Scores and Progress Tracking21:22 Accommodations Setup22:36 Doing Marked Questions23:20 Discount Code & Flash Cards24:07 Study Plan Calendar Builder29:52 Why I Teach This30:34 Discount Code & Next Videos

As a medical student or future doctor, navigating the challenges of medical school and residency can be daunting, but what if you also have a disability to consider? In this video, Dr. Moss presents at a Lived Experience Conference to explore the complex issue of disclosure for doctors with disabilities, and how it may impact their md journey. From premed advice to residency interview tips, we delve into the world of medicine and the experiences of medical students and residents who are also dealing with mental health and physical disabilities. Whether you're a psychiatry resident or interested in psych residency, this video aims to provide valuable insights and premed advice for those who are pursuing their doctor dreams despite the obstacles. We examine the medical college and residency interview process, and how disclosure can affect a medical student's chances of matching into their desired program. Join us as we discuss the importance of mental health and support for medical students and residents, and how the medical community can work together to create a more inclusive and supportive environment for all future doctors.Guide on requesting disability accommodations: https://medpsycmoss.com/blog/accommodations-usmleAffiliate Discount Links:- UWorld USMLE 10% with Code: STEPH10 https://medical.uworld.com/medical-library/?utm_medium=social&utm_source=youtube&utm_campaign=med-affiliate-stephaniemoss-usa&utm_content=exclusive+offer-+medical+library- Jaanuu Scrubs 20% with Code: STEPHMOSSMD20 : https://www.jaanuu.com/discount/stephmossmd20 Let’s Connect: @stephmossmdInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/stephmossmd/Twitter/X: ⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/medpsymoss⁠⁠⁠ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@stephmossmd?_t=8kS9kVfKjUc&_r=1Listen to Podcast “Life as a Patient-Doctor:Youtube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLUfheMZYKjA8xJN3_tzjvvCWGn8HKh_Rt&si=erIIirgQyAsEkBR4 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/685WDhQHXulbCmh2siIOp3Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/life-as-a-patient-doctor/id1719637283Follow the Podcast: "Medical School with Dr. Moss"On YouTube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLUfheMZYKjA-ip9NC0lTu0h-JXVfKkJgI&si=WYPDDc-Y6wGfuYrBOn Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6B3TCtg2nDG5D0OA8myyMn?si=aee899be33c94c00On Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/medical-school-with-dr-moss/id1867620163***This episode is for educational purposes only and is not intended nor implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. All opinions voiced are the opinions of the speakers and not reflective of any institution. Please follow up with your health provider and therapist for any additional questions or support.***Let’s Connect: @stephmossmdInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/stephmossmd/Twitter/X: ⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/medpsymoss⁠⁠⁠ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@stephmossmd?_t=8kS9kVfKjUc&_r=1Listen to Podcast “Life as a Patient-Doctor:Youtube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLUfheMZYKjA8xJN3_tzjvvCWGn8HKh_Rt&si=erIIirgQyAsEkBR4 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/685WDhQHXulbCmh2siIOp3Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/life-as-a-patient-doctor/id1719637283***This episode is for educational purposes only and is not intended nor implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. All opinions voiced are the opinions of the speakers and not reflective of any institution. Please follow up with your health provider and therapist for any additional questions or support.*** Disability & Disclosure in Medicine00:00 Welcome And Topic00:27 Speaker Disclosures01:04 Disability Overview01:34 Defining Disability02:26 Medical Student Data03:51 Leave Of Absence05:40 Lived Experience08:23 Residency Disclosure11:02 Laws And Protections12:07 Who To Disclose To14:45 Disclosing To Patients17:56 Why Disability Matters20:29 Key Takeaways22:55 Resources And Closing23:59 Q And A Wrap Up

Are you a medical student or International Medical Graduate (IMG) preparing for residency applications? Avoiding common mistakes is crucial to increase your chances of matching into your desired program. In this video, we will discuss the most frequent residency application mistakes that medical students and IMGs make, and provide valuable tips on how to avoid them. From preparing for the USMLE step 1 and step 2 exams, to acing your residency interview, we will cover it all. Whether you are a premed student, a med student, or a future doctor, this video is designed to help you navigate the complex residency application process. Learn from the experiences of other medical students and residents who have gone through the process, and get insights on how to create a strong residency application. By the end of this video, you will have a better understanding of what it takes to succeed in the residency match, and how to make your medical journey a successful one. Get ready to take the first step towards becoming a resident and eventually a licensed doctor, and learn how to overcome the challenges of the USMLE and COMLEX exams. With the right strategy and preparation, you can achieve your doctor dreams and make your mark in the medical field.UWorld Affiliate: Get 10% Savings with Code: STEPH10 at: https://medical.uworld.com/medical-library/?utm_medium=social&utm_source=youtube&utm_campaign=med-affiliate-stephaniemoss-usa&utm_content=exclusive+offer-+medical+libraryVisit website at https://medpsycmoss.com for blog posts and resources for medical students and doctorsLet’s Connect: @stephmossmdInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/stephmossmd/Twitter/X: ⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/medpsymoss⁠⁠⁠ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@stephmossmd?_t=8kS9kVfKjUc&_r=1Email: [email protected]***This episode is for educational purposes only and is not intended nor implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. All opinions voiced are the opinions of the speakers and not reflective of any institution. Please follow up with your health provider and therapist for any additional questions or support.***

From premed to medical school to matching into psychiatry residency — this is my full journey. In this video, I share my real experience navigating the path to becoming a physician, including my premed journey, medical school vlog moments, and what it took to successfully match into psychiatry. If you're wondering how to get into medical school, what medical student life is really like, or need honest med school advice, this video is for you.I talk about everything from premed extracurriculars, premed study tips, and the medical school application process, to surviving exams like the MCAT and USMLE Step 2, preparing for the med school interview, and what happens during residency. This is a realistic day in the life of a medical student / doctor perspective — not the highlight reel.As a URM doctor in training, I also reflect on identity, resilience, and what it means to pursue this path when the journey isn’t linear. Whether you're pre-med, a current medical student, or just curious about what medical school is like or how to become a doctor, I hope this gives you both guidance and encouragement.

Join Mary as she shares her inspiring story of overcoming USMLE failure and two Leaves of Absence to achieve her dream of matching in internal medicine residency. Despite facing the setback of failing the USMLE STEP1, Mary persevered and was still able to secure a match in internal medicine. In this video, she opens up about her medical school journey, including her experience with USMLE step 1, and offers valuable insights and advice for medical students who are preparing for their own residency application. Whether you're looking for tips on how to pass the USMLE or seeking guidance on red flags in the residency match process, Mary's story is a testament to the power of determination and hard work. As a US MD Mary's experience her approach to step 1 prep are particularly noteworthy. If you're a medical student struggling to stay motivated or looking for inspiration to help you pass the USMLE or COMLEX, then this video is for you. Mary's story is a reminder that failure is not the end, and that with the right mindset and strategy, you can still achieve your goals and match into your desired residency program, including internal medicine residency.Let’s Connect: @stephmossmdInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/stephmossmd/Twitter/X: ⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/medpsymoss⁠⁠⁠ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@stephmossmd?_t=8kS9kVfKjUc&_r=1Listen to Podcast “Life as a Patient-Doctor:Youtube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLUfheMZYKjA8xJN3_tzjvvCWGn8HKh_Rt&si=erIIirgQyAsEkBR4 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/685WDhQHXulbCmh2siIOp3Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/life-as-a-patient-doctor/id1719637283Follow the Podcast: "Medical School with Dr. Moss"On YouTube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLUfheMZYKjA-ip9NC0lTu0h-JXVfKkJgI&si=WYPDDc-Y6wGfuYrBOn Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6B3TCtg2nDG5D0OA8myyMn?si=aee899be33c94c00On Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/medical-school-with-dr-moss/id186762016300:00 Guest Introduction02:02 USMLE Failure03:10 Premed & Medical School03:57 COVID & Studying05:04 Failed USMLE & Mental Health07:13 Leave of Absence08:08 Psychiatry & Psychology10:54 USMLE STEP212:04 UWorld Study Strategy13:23 Accommodations?15:29 Residency Application Red Flags18:21 Advice for Future Applicants20:04 Mental Health tips22:25 Summary24:12 You are not Alone#usmle #usmlestep1 #match

This is my Journey, Dr. Moss, as a premed I failed the MCAT, retook it, and still got into multiple medical schools. In this video, I share my MCAT failure and retake story— from scoring around a 475 to g a 505—and explain how I rebuilt my application, managed test anxiety, prepared for medical school interviews and became a medical student and matched doctor. If you’re a premed struggling with the MCAT, retakes, or self-doubt, this AMA-based reflection offers practical advice and reassurance from a physician who’s been there.Check out the Full Blog Post on MCAT Tips: https://medpsycmoss.com/blog/mcat-failureBecome Member for $1/month to get EARLY access to videos & exclusive videos:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_Ypzlapvju3XZ-8rgjF8Vw/joinLet’s Connect: @stephmossmdInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/stephmossmd/Twitter/X: ⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/medpsymoss⁠⁠⁠ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@stephmossmd?_t=8kS9kVfKjUc&_r=1Follow the Podcast: "Medical School with Dr. Moss"On YouTube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLUfheMZYKjA-ip9NC0lTu0h-JXVfKkJgI&si=WYPDDc-Y6wGfuYrBOn Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6B3TCtg2nDG5D0OA8myyMn?si=aee899be33c94c00On Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/medical-school-with-dr-moss/id186762016300:00 Intro MCAT Failure01:54 Overcoming Academic Challenges03:28 Failed Orangic Chemistry04:50 Why I Failed MCAT06:10 Identity of Failure07:36 Length of Retake Time08:15 Importance of Practice and Timing09:22 Accommodations and Mental Health10:04 Practice Exams10:53 When Do I know I'm Ready?12:23 MCAT Study Strategy14:34 CARS Section17:05 Med School Application 19:14 Emotional Impat of Failure23:14 Testing Accommodations25:53 Interviews & Failures27:40 Medical School Struggles#MCAT #MCATFail #mcatstudy #Premed #PremedLife #medschool #MedicalSchoolJourney #FutureDoctor #testanxiety

Over this blog post of MS1 Year Study Resources: https://medpsycmoss.com/blog/ms1Resource Discount Codes:* 25% OFF on OnlineMedEd multi-month membership Code: medpsycmoss25 at https://www.onlinemeded.com * 20% OFF on Psyc Code: medpsycmoss at https://nowyouknowpsych.com * 20% off on Neuro Learning Code: medpsycmoss at: https://www.nowyouknowneuro.com * 20% off on Picmonic at link: https://www.picmonic.com/viphookup/medpsycmossLGX24Let’s Connect: @stephmossmdInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/stephmossmd/Twitter/X: ⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/medpsymoss⁠⁠⁠ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@stephmossmd?_t=8kS9kVfKjUc&_r=1Follow the Podcast: "Medical School with Dr. Moss"On YouTube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLUfheMZYKjA-ip9NC0lTu0h-JXVfKkJgI&si=WYPDDc-Y6wGfuYrBOn Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6B3TCtg2nDG5D0OA8myyMn?si=aee899be33c94c00On Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/medical-school-with-dr-moss/id1867620163***This episode is for educational purposes only and is not intended nor implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. All opinions voiced are the opinions of the speakers and not reflective of any institution. Please follow up with your health provider and therapist for any additional questions or support.*** Become a Member for $1/month to get access to perks:Chapters:00:00 First Year of Medical School 00:44 School vs Outside Resources05:16 Using Visual Aids and Apps08:02 USMLE Step Exam Prep11:58 Nature as a Resource13:38 Mental Health 16:19 Summary#medicalschool #medicalstudent #medschool

Taking a leave of absence from medical school can have significant consequences on a student's journey to becoming a doctor. In this video, we explore the potential effects of time off on medical education, including the impact on clinical rotations and preparation for the USMLE. As a medical student, it's essential to consider the potential consequences of taking a leave of absence and how it may affect your premed journey. We'll discuss the importance of staying on track with your medical school curriculum and provide USMLE tips to help you succeed. Join us as we delve into the world of medical school and the challenges that come with it, all part of the med school vlog experience. If you're a medical student considering a leave of absence or just interested in the doctor life, this video is for you, offering a unique perspective on medical education and the experiences of medical students as part of our medical vlog series.LOA Blog Post: https://medpsycmoss.com/blog/leave-of-absenceVisit website at https://medpsycmoss.com for transcripts, blog posts, and resources for medical students, health care professionals, and patientsLet’s Connect: @stephmossmdInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/stephmossmd/Twitter/X: ⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/medpsymoss⁠⁠⁠ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@stephmossmd?_t=8kS9kVfKjUc&_r=1Email: [email protected]***This episode is for educational purposes only and is not intended nor implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. All opinions voiced are the opinions of the speakers and not reflective of any institution. Please follow up with your health provider and therapist for any additional questions or support.*** 00:00 Sneak Peak01:02 Intro01:51 Personal Experience with LOA03:30 Types of Leaves of Absence04:53 Reasons for Taking a Leave of Absence10:21 Financial Considerations During LOA15:38 Financial Assistance: Food Stamps20:08 Health & Disability Insurance24:29 Housing Challenges During LOA26:25 Academic Support During LOA29:46 Mental Health Struggles35:07 Part 2: Residency Apps

Are you a medical student looking to excel in your clinical rotations and set yourself up for success in medical residency? This video reveals 10 secrets for success in medical school clinical rotations, providing valuable insights and study tips to help you navigate this critical phase of your medical education. From patient care and clinical knowledge to study resources and student wellness, we cover it all. Whether you're a premed student looking for advice or a medical student seeking to improve your clinical experience, this video is for you. We also discuss the importance of surgery shadowing, USMLE Step 2 CK prep, and provide step 2 tips to help you perform well on the exam. Our goal is to provide you with the study strategies and resources you need to succeed in medical school and beyond, including medical rotations and clinical experience. By watching this video, you'll gain a better understanding of what to expect during clinical rotations and how to make the most of this opportunity to gain hands-on experience in patient care and develop your clinical skills. So, if you're ready to take your medical education to the next level and achieve success in your clinical rotations, watch this video now and start learning the secrets to success in medical school.On this blog post: https://medpsycmoss.com/blog/clinical-rotations00:00 Sneak Peak01:40 Introduction & Overview03:15 Lesson 1: Setting Expectations07:06 Lesson 2: Your Patient11:32 "Unprofessional"12:12 Lesson 3: Time Management14:37 Being Observed 16:31 Going Back17:37 Role of a medical student18:44 Medical Knowledge Fallacy21:23 Lesson 4: Group Rounds Etiquette22:45 Imposter Syndrome25:36 Lesson 5: Completing Your Notes29:18 Lesson 6: Embrace Your Role as a Student31:55 The Importance of Having a Plan33:09 Online Med Ed and Other Study Tools35:31 Lesson 7: Understanding Multidisciplinary Teams38:30 Lesson 8: Admitting When You Don't Know41:13 Lesson 9: Seeking and Handling Feedback44:11 How to Give Feedback45:29 Preparing for Feedback48:31 Lesson 10: Role as a Student49:03 10 Rules for M353:59 Summary

Are you a pre-med considering a career in medicine and wondering about the financial implications of attending medical school? This video, Medical School Finances Exposed is designed to provide pre-med advice and shed light on the medical school journey, including the costs associated with studying medicine. We will discuss the importance of saving for mcat & USMLE prep, medschool training, and how to navigate the financial aspects of med school life. Whether you are a prospective medical student or already on the path to becoming a doctor, this video aims to offer valuable med school tips and insights into the medical career, including medical education and the reality of credit card debt and student loans for medical students. Our goal is to provide med school motivation and medical school hacks to help you make informed decisions about your medical student life and future career in medicine. By watching this video, you will gain a better understanding of the medical school finances and be able to plan your med school journey with confidence.Associated blog post: https://medpsycmoss.com/blog/finances00:00 Sneak Peak00:55 Introduction02:20 Med School Income05:11 Residency Budget06:42 Financial Trauma10:47 Racial & Cultural Implications 12:57 Cost of Applying to Medical School17:55 Clothing on a Budget19:37 Application Fees22:39 Medical School Financial Tips25:43 Buy, Sell & Donate31:57 Increasing Loans Form35:54 Education Expenses38:08 Additional Resources

As an incoming medical student and future doctor, I wish I knew about these medical school taboos that can make or break your journey to becoming a successful doctor. From navigating the challenges of failing USMLE Step 1 and failing Step 2 to prioritizing mental health and student wellness, I'm sharing my honest insights and tips for med student success. Whether you're struggling with clinical rotations, seeking academic support, or looking for ways to boost your USMLE prep, this audio vlog is for you. Tune in to learn from my experiences and gain valuable knowledge to help you thrive in medical school and beyond.Join Stephanie Moss, a 4th year medical student (MS4) as she discusses the overlooked challenges faced by medical students, including mental health, academics, STEP1 failure, and imposter syndrome. This episode dives into the taboos of medical school, from failing exams to accommodations for disabilities, finances, student loans. She provides valuable resources and advice for current and future medical students. Stephanie shares her personal experiences, including taking a leave of absence for health reasons, and offers support and guidance on surviving medical school with invisible disabilities. Check out Full Blog Post: https://medpsycmoss.com/blog/Visit website at https://medpsycmoss.com for transcripts, blog posts, and resources for medical studentsLet's Connect on Social Media: @StephMossMDInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/stephmossmd/**This episode is for educational purposes only and is not intended nor implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. All opinions voiced are the opinions of the speakers and not reflective of any institution. Please follow up with your health provider and therapist for any additional questions or support.** 00:00 Sneak Peak & Overview02:36 Taboo 1: Mental Health 07:52 Taboo 2: Academics & Imposter Syndrome09:18 Pass - Fail 10:35 Study Resources13:24 Taboo 3: Failure 18:38 Failing STEP22:07 Accommodations for Disabilities28:13 Mindfullness Break28:51 Taboo 5: Leave of Absence31:28 Taboo 6: Finances34:43 Tuition & Living Expenses37:34 How to Increase Loans38:52 Summary and Final Thoughts