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8 MIN READ

What it’s like in allergy & immunology: Shadowing Dr. Malick

For AMA member Alnoor Malick, MD, the most rewarding aspect of being an allergist is helping patients retake control of their allergic disease.

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Specialty Profiles
"Shadow Me" Specialty Series
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4 MIN READ

6 things medical students should know about physician compensation

Compensation can be a piece in picking a career path. Here's what medical students should know about how much physicians get paid by specialty.

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Specialty Profiles
The Road to Residency
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3 MIN READ

8 great books hand-picked by doctors for your reading list

AMA members outline some of their favorite nonfiction reads related to health care—books that are eye-opening, provocative and moving.

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Specialty Profiles
"Shadow Me" Specialty Series
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7 MIN READ

What it’s like to specialize in dermatology: Shadowing Dr. Kamath

Preetha Kamath, MD, says the most rewarding aspect of being a dermatology resident is the ability to make a huge impact in her patients’ lives.

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Specialty Profiles
"Shadow Me" Specialty Series
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13 MIN READ

AMA Research Challenge open for abstract submissions with Sanjay Desai, MD

AMA's Moving Medicine series features physician voices and achievements. Learn more in this discussion about the 2022 AMA Research Challenge.

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Research
Moving Medicine Video Update
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3 MIN READ

Choosing a specialty? Explore these key considerations

Dive deep with advice, info to help guide medical students as they ponder which type of medical or surgical specialty residency training to pursue.

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Specialty Profiles
The Road to Residency
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4 MIN READ

What's the true residency rate? Inside the Match Day numbers

Unmatched residency applicants may be more common than the commonly reported figures let on. Find out the reasons why.

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Preparing for Residency
The Road to Residency
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7 MIN READ

What it’s like to specialize in psychiatry: Shadowing Dr. Patel

Being a psychiatric resident is demanding. For AMA member Avani Patel, MD, MHA, the most meaningful part is helping patients get their lives back.

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Specialty Profiles
"Shadow Me" Specialty Series
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4 MIN READ

Nervous about your intern year? 3 resident physicians offer insight

The transition to residency is one of those drinking-from-the-firehose situations, but you’re not the first to go through it. Learn essential tips to succeed.

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Preparing for Residency
Thriving in Residency