Medical School

Undergraduate medical schools show “significant variation” in rheumatology training, with some students receiving as few as 4 hours of teaching specific to the specialty, according to data published in Clinical Rheumatology.

The Association of Schools and Colleges of Optometry, in collaboration with the National Board of Examiners in Optometry, has announced 2024 pass rate data for each optometric institution in the U.S., according to a press release.

In the latest installment of Healio’s video series with ASGE, Kenneth Obi, MD, FASGE, FACG, discusses how outreach to underrepresented students, even as early as high school, could help combat the “paucity of diversity” in gastroenterology.

ORLANDO — Medical residents can effectively teach high school students about lifestyle medicine and its principles, according to a presenter at the American College of Lifestyle Medicine’s annual conference.

ORLANDO — Using SMART goals can improve interpersonal educational programs, according to an expert.

Assessments of academic and residency performance among medical students enrolled in an accelerated 3-year MD program proved analogous to those in typical 4-year programs, according to a recent analysis published in Academic Medicine.

Allopathic vs. osteopathic medical education does not impact a surgeon’s clinical outcomes, according to data published in JAMA Surgery.

The American Board of Internal Medicine has unanimously chosen Furman S. McDonald, MD, MPH, as its next leader.

In this episode, Laura Enyedi, MD, chats with guest Kathryn Colby, MD, PhD, about her schooling, career, mentorship, chairmanship and being a parent.

Bloomberg Philanthropies announced that it has donated $1 billion to make Johns Hopkins University’s medical school free for most of its students seeking an MD.