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So you want to go to med school...

In this conversation, Landen listens to Dr. Robert Suter, a retired Brigadier General and medical doctor, who shares his journey in military medicine, the differences between osteopathic (DO) and allopathic (MD) medicine, and the evolving landscape of healthcare in the U.S. They discuss the importance of holistic care, the convergence of medical philosophies, and offer valuable advice for aspiring military physicians. Dr. Suter emphasizes the need for more hands-on physicians in the military and encourages students to be open to opportunities in their medical careers.

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Chapters00:49 The Shakeup in U.S. Medical Schools & Guest Speaker01:49 Dr. Robert Suter's Journey into Military Medicine05:26 The Question that Radically Changed Dr. Suter's Life06:11 What is a D.O. Doctor? Understand Osteopathic Medicine vs. Allopathic Medicine09:15 Is Allopathic (M.D.) Medicine Still Practiced?10:43 The Convergence of M.D. & D.O. Medical Philosophies15:49 Why You Should Choose D.O.18:00 Defining Moments in Military Medicine23:49 The Importance of Saying Yes24:15 Dr. Suter's Favorite Place to Practice Medicine25:47 How to Choose the Right Medical School26:59 M.D. vs D.O.: Making the Right Choice29:37 Please Consider Engaging with this Content29:53 Advice for Young Physicians33:23 How to Succeed36:55 The Future of Medicine40:20 Final Thoughts on Military MedicineMake Each Heartbeat Count!

So you want to go to med school...Landen and Dr. Mary Alice Noel discuss the newly developed ROTC Medical Corps Scholar Guide (MCSP), which aims to provide a clear pathway for ROTC cadets and civilians aspiring to become military physicians. They explore the purpose and need for the guide, the Army's commitment to increasing the number of military physicians, and the importance of understanding the medical school application timeline. The discussion also addresses common misconceptions, the importance of the MCAT, and strategies for developing a strong medical school application. Additionally, it addresses service commitments for HPSP recipients and the potential for gap year options, emphasizing the unique experiences that ROTC cadets bring to the medical field.Dr. Mary Alice Noel Contact Info (please be respectful): [email protected] Each Heartbeat Count!

The U.S. military is changing...Lieutenant Colonel and Medical Doctor Mary Alice Noel discusses her role in the Army Medical Department (AMEDD) and the importance of recruiting more physicians into the Army. She explains the various pathways for pre-med cadets, including the Health Profession Scholarship Program (HPSP), and the challenges ROTC cadets face in balancing military training with medical school preparation. Dr. Noel emphasizes the need for a formalized mission to support cadets pursuing medical careers and shares insights on choosing the right medical school, navigating the application process, and the significance of mentorship in achieving career goals.Dr. Mary Alice Noel Contact Info (please be respectful): [email protected]

Sparknotes (TLDW): (1) Dr. Noel emphasizes recruiting more physicians into the Army.(2) The Army G-1 is analyzing future conflicts to determine physician needs.(3) AMEDD encompasses many medical roles beyond just physicians.(4) Cadet Summer Training/Advanced Camp changes could better align with medical school timelines.(5) Neomed and Texas A&M are highlighted as military-friendly medical schools.(6) HPSP provides full tuition coverage for medical school and a stipend.ROTC cadets must backwards plan to ensure they meet medical school requirements.(7) Military training experiences enhance the skills of future military physicians.(8) Cadets should seek mentorship to navigate their career paths effectively.(9) Understanding the commitment involved in HPSP is crucial for prospective applicants....And MORE!