Medical School with Dr. Moss

Dr. Stephanie Moss
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Explore the hidden curriculum and unspoken challenges in medical school with Dr. Moss a Psychiatry Chief Resident. Watch this med student study vlog with tips for USMLE, Clerkships, Leave of Absence, and Disability Accommodations..

  1. Oct 24

    How I Got in to Medical School and Matched Psychiatry Residency

    In this video, I share my personal journey of matching into psychiatry residency despite facing failures along the way. Using a descriptive approach, I outline the challenges I encountered and how I overcame them to achieve my goal. By watching this video, you'll gain insight into the realities of the residency matching process and learn how to navigate setbacks using a descriptive analysis of my own experiences. I provide a detailed description of my strategy and the lessons I learned, which can be applied to your own journey, helping you to stay focused and motivated as you pursue your career in medicine and psychiatry. With a descriptive and honest account, I hope to inspire and inform you, whether you're a medical student or simply interested in the field of psychiatry.Try MatchPilot for 7 days free & Use code DrMoss15 for 15% offVisit 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/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@stephmossmd0:00 Intro 00:28 Origin Story Colorado to Pre Med01:42 First Spark Seizure Incident03:58 EMT Volunteering and Setbacks05:46 Caregiving Shaped Psychiatry Path07:38 MCAT Panic and Retake Mindset09:43 Applications Personal Statement Lessons11:17 Meaningful Work Case Management12:24 Talking about Failures16:19 Why Psychiatry and Who Fits18:24 Audience Q and A USMLE Advice19:36 Debt Midlevels and AI Talk23:19 Interview Prep and Mock Resources25:53 Psych Interview Vibe and Stories28:00 Wrap Up Career Reflections and Goodbye

    How I Got in to Medical School and Matched Psychiatry Residency

  2. Oct 7

    Residency Interview Tips Guide

    This comprehensive residency interview guide is designed to provide you with everything you need to know to prepare for and succeed in your residency interviews. Whether you're a medical student or a recent graduate, this video will walk you through the entire process, from preparation to follow-up. We'll cover topics such as common residency interview questions, how to research programs, and tips for making a strong impression on interview day. By the end of this video, you'll be equipped with the knowledge and confidence to ace your residency interview and take the next step in your medical career. With a focus on the residency interview, we'll provide you with the insights and advice you need to stand out from the competition and secure your top choice residency program.00:00 Sneak Peak01:09 Introduction & Overview02:17 Mock Interviews with Dr. Moss03:18 Clothing & Background03:56 Residency App Workbook04:27 What do you want in a program?05:02 Location07:27 What is important to you?07:45 Type Of Hospital08:48 Religious Affiliations 09:19 Political Influence09:47 Evaluating Program Diversity11:02 Resident Dynamics11:30 Getting a Vibe12:27 Electives and Fellowships15:27 Research Opportunities 16:54 Patient Demographics17:50 Family and Lifestyle 20:21 Medical students22:02 DO, IMG, LGBTQ+ Friendly23:24 Holiday and Vacation Policies24:35 24 hour & On call Shifts26:26 Time with Patients 28:17 Unions29:09 "Wellness"30:26 Part 230:33 Breaks during interview33:23 Common Interview Questions34:58 Answering Questions: STAR 36:18 Meaningful patients37:28 Specialty Scheduling38:11 More Interview Questions38:44 Challenges and Weaknesses41:31 Hobbies & Passions41:53 Zoom Background43:39 Clothing44:55 Personal Connection45:39 Contacting Programs Post-ERAS48:37 Ranking Programs49:36 Final Tips

    Residency Interview Tips Guide

  3. Aug 16

    Residency Application ERAS & Personal Statement Tips

    Are you ready to submit your residency application through the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS) but unsure if you've done everything correctly? Before hitting that submit button, it's crucial to ensure your application is complete, accurate, and showcases your best qualities as a future resident. A well-prepared residency application can significantly improve your chances of matching into your preferred program. In this video, we'll guide you through the essential steps and tips to consider before submitting your ERAS residency application, helping you avoid common mistakes and increase your competitiveness in the match process. By watching this video, you'll gain valuable insights into the residency application process and be better equipped to navigate the often complex world of ERAS submissions, ultimately strengthening your residency application and setting yourself up for success.Check out this Blog Post on Residency Apps: https://medpsycmoss.com/blog/residency-appMatchPilot Affiliate 15% off code: DrMoss15 at https://matchpilot.coLet’s Connect: @stephmossmdInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/stephmossmd/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@stephmossmdFollow 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 Personal Statement Sneak Peak00:42 Introduction01:46 Purpose of the Video02:43 Overview of the Application Process05:13 Preparing Your CV and Publications07:47 Networking and Conferences10:32 Letters of Recommendation15:08 Drafting Your Application17:57 ERAS Timeline and Submission Tips20:13 Letters of Interest21:27 Networking and Securing Interviews22:26 Interview Strategies and Timeline23:07 Post-Interview Etiquette23:59 Ranking Programs and Letters of Intent24:53 Match Day and Alternative Paths25:50 Pre-Interview Preparation26:44 Interview Emails28:39 Before Rank Lists are Due30:00 Choosing Activities & Experiences34:09 Most Meaningful Activities36:36 Personal Statement Tips37:39 Questions to Ask Yourself38:53 Highlighting Strengths and Values42:07 Meaningful Patient Encounters45:44 Personal Statement Outline49:14 Selecting a Specialty or Specialties50:09 Final Notes

    Residency Application ERAS & Personal Statement Tips

  4. Aug 15

    Residency Match: Chief Resident Reacts to MatchPilot

    A US MD PGY3 Psychiatry Chief Resident shares their honest reaction to MatchPilot, a platform designed to provide residency match insights. The Chief Resident delves into the features and functionality of MatchPilot, discussing how it can be a valuable resource for medical students navigating the residency match process. With a focus on match outcomes and the factors that influence them, the Chief Resident offers a unique perspective on how MatchPilot can help students make informed decisions about their residency applications. By watching this video, viewers can gain a deeper understanding of the residency match process and how tools like MatchPilot can help them achieve their goals. The Chief Resident's reaction to MatchPilot is insightful and informative, making this video a must-watch for anyone interested in learning more about the residency match and how to succeed in it.Residency Application Blog Post: https://medpsycmoss.com/blog/residency-appAffiliate code 15% Off with DrMoss15 at: https://matchpilot.co Let’s Connect: @stephmossmdInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/stephmossmd/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@stephmossmdFollow 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/id1867620163Become Member for $1/month to get EARLY access to videos & exclusive videos:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_Ypzlapvju3XZ-8rgjF8Vw/join***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 Peak02:08 Why Match Pilot03:22 Build Your Profile05:47 Scores Grades Research07:29 Ranking Priorities10:16 Dashboard And Tracking11:34 Calendar And Interview Prep13:12 AI Match Navigator Results15:44 Scenario Simulator16:17 Failed Step Exams17:31 Sorting Programs By Fit & Illinois Programs19:16 Signals And Reach Picks19:53 What do PDs look for?21:44 Building A Smart List22:22 Program Explorer Deep Dive27:33 Interview Tracker Workflow29:20 Ranking And Match Stats31:14 Match Odds By Specialty32:55 What If Scenarios35:20 Final Takeaways And Links

    Residency Match: Chief Resident Reacts to MatchPilot

  5. Jun 13

    Social Media HIPPA Mistake

    In this video, I share a personal experience of making a HIPAA mistake in medicine and the valuable lessons I learned from it. As a doctor who is active online, I understand the importance of maintaining medical ethics and upholding the standards of the medical profession, especially when it comes to digital doctor-patient interactions. I discuss how medical content creators, including med students and future doctors, can navigate the complexities of medical ethics and avoid common pitfalls, such as spreading misinformation and disinformation. Whether you're a physician online, part of a hospital's honor council, or simply a medical enthusiast, this video aims to provide a comprehensive guide on how to balance online presence with the responsibilities of being a medical professional, all while adhering to HIPAA guidelines and promoting a positive online presence for Futuremd professionals. By sharing my own experiences and insights, I hope to contribute to the ongoing conversation about ethics in medicine and provide a valuable resource for medical professionals looking to establish themselves online as a digital doctor or doctor guide.00:00 Social Media in Medicine00:05 The X-Ray Mistake00:50 Talk Overview01:44 Disclosures And Sponsorships02:41 Objectives And Stakes03:59 The Case Story06:11 Honor Council Fallout07:52 Strategy One HIPAA Basics10:29 Strategy Two Consent Forms13:25 Strategy Three Education First16:39 Where To Share Content20:01 Why Social Media Matters22:03 Misinformation And Ethics23:57 Institutional Guidelines27:53 Personal Accounts And VA Rules29:35 Dr G Social Media Guide32:45 Handling Trolls34:46 Build Better Guidelines36:23 Q And A Closing Thoughts37:47 Collaboration Across Professions39:38 Final Thanks

    Social Media HIPPA Mistake

  6. Jun 6

    UWorld MCAT Comprehensive Course Review

    Thinking about using UWorld for your MCAT prep? In this video, I walk through the UWorld MCAT Comprehensive Prep Course and show you exactly what is included, how the platform works, and how I would use it to prepare for test day.We'll take a look at:✔️ The UWorld MCAT QBank✔️ Detailed answer explanations and visuals✔️ Digital and print review books✔️ Video lessons and content review resources✔️ Practice exams and study planning tools✔️ Progress tracking and analytics✔️ Features that can help you build an effective MCAT study routineOne of the things I appreciate most about UWorld is how the platform combines content review, practice questions, and performance tracking in a single study ecosystem. The detailed explanations and visual learning tools are especially helpful for understanding difficult concepts and identifying weak areas. The UWorld MCAT Prep Course includes thousands of MCAT-style practice questions, review books, video lessons, flashcards, practice exams, and study planning tools designed to help students prepare efficiently.Learn more about the UWorld MCAT Comprehensive Prep Course: https://gradschool.uworld.com/mcat/prep-course/?utm_mediu%0Am=a%EF%AC%83liate&utm_source=instagram&utm_campaign=influencer-%0A2026-doctormoss

  7. May 2

    UWorld USMLE Step 1 Guide

    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

  8. Apr 22

    Disability & Disclosure in Medicine

    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

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Explore the hidden curriculum and unspoken challenges in medical school with Dr. Moss a Psychiatry Chief Resident. Watch this med student study vlog with tips for USMLE, Clerkships, Leave of Absence, and Disability Accommodations..

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