252: Navigating the Premed and Med School Path with ADHD
The Premed Years
Ryan Gray
4.8 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 20 September 2017
⏱️ 36 minutes
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Summary
David is a former member of the military and current med student. We discuss his journey with ADHD, PTSD and what made him successful getting into med school.
Links and Other Resources
Check out my Premed Playbook series of books (available on Amazon), with installments on the personal statement, the medical school interview, and the MCAT.
Related episode: Ignoring Advice, He Disclosed His Bipolar Disorder in Apps.
Related episode: Crushing It with Mental Illness During Med School.
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | MapCon is right around the corner October 6th through 8th in Baltimore, Maryland. |
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| 0:26.2 | If finances are holding you back, I don't want it to be finances that cause you to not come |
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| 0:32.4 | Go to MappedCon. Go to MappedCon.com, M A P P P, C, O, N, dot com, and use the promo code |
| 0:40.3 | podcast to get your ticket for five dollars today. |
| 0:44.6 | October 6th through 8th, MappedCon presented by Blueprint MCAT. |
| 0:48.7 | I will see you there. |
| 0:51.3 | The pre-mede years is part of the Med Ed Media Network at mededmedia.com. |
| 0:56.0 | This is the Premidiers, session number 252. Hello and welcome to the pre-med years where we believe that collaboration, not competition, is key to your success. |
| 1:14.8 | I'm your host Dr. Ryan Gray and in this podcast we share with you stories, |
| 1:18.8 | encouragement and information that you need to know to help guide you on your path to becoming a physician. |
| 1:27.0 | Welcome to the pre-med years, as I said at the beginning. |
| 1:30.0 | My name is Dr. Ryan Gray and I want to welcome you and thank you |
| 1:33.6 | for being here taking the time to listen. I also want to welcome you or not welcome |
| 1:39.3 | you invites you to coming out to Davis, California, to the UC Davis Pre-Health Conference. |
| 1:47.6 | It's October 14th and I will be there. I'll be speaking. I'll have a table set up in the tent to vendor area. |
| 1:55.0 | I'll be giving away shirts and books and stickers and tons of other things so if you can make it |
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