After graduating from medical school, prospective doctors serve a one-year internship, which allows them to practice medicine, but only under the close supervision of an experienced doctor. After ...

The path to becoming a practicing physician in the U.S. starts with completing a bachelor's degree, followed by four years of medical school and three to seven years completing a residency program. To ...

In the midst of winter break, thinking about summer plans may seem counterintuitive. However, winter break is an opportune time for college students, including premed students, to start thinking about ...

For nine weeks this summer, a group of six future health care professionals is learning firsthand how a top-tier hospital works, through an internship aimed primarily at Black, Hispanic, Asian and ...

The percentage of clinicians who meet criteria for depression appears to increase significantly during medical internship, according to a new study. Increased work hours, stressful life events, ...