Varsity Tutors can help you find the right Kansas City USMLE prep solution to help you maximize your preparation efforts. The United States Medical Licensing Exam (USMLE) is a group of tests taken by individuals pursuing an M.D. who wish to begin practicing medicine. To practice medicine in any state, all three parts of the USMLE must be successfully completed in addition to any state-mandated examinations. Students pursuing a D.O. may also sit for the USMLE in addition to their required exam. Continue reading to learn more about the USMLE and how Varsity Tutors can help you get started with the right prep solution for your needs.
What can Kansas City USMLE prep cover?
Kansas City USMLE preparation can cover all three "Steps" of the USMLE. Whether you need to prep for the comprehensive multiple questions in Step 1, the test or practicum component of Step 2, or the two days of testing for Step 3, professional USMLE prep can help you work towards your goal of becoming a practicing physician.
There are two USMLE prep options: classes and private tutoring. While both can help you prepare for your upcoming exam by covering the general principles of foundational science, the endocrine system, and other items on the test, they do so in slightly different ways.
How can a Kansas City USMLE prep class help me prepare?
A prep class can help you prepare by providing you with a clear study path, peer support, an experienced instructor, accountability, and regularly scheduled time to work towards your testing goals.
You'll work with an experienced USMLE instructor who can walk you step-by-step through the content you need to review. Your teacher may encourage group conversations or split the class into teams or partnerships to provide additional intensive study opportunities. If you find yourself needing additional clarity in a particular area, you can request time with your instructor outside of class for further assistance.
If you're not sure how you'll find the time to fit another appointment into a packed schedule, you'll love the convenience of our online USMLE prep classes. With no commute and many different class times from which you may choose, professional support for the USMLE is only a mouse click away. You'll be able to see and hear your instructor and collaborate with classmates as you work towards preparing for the big day.
It's easy to get started since new sections begin each month. You can choose between a two and four-week review and select the times and days which are most convenient for your schedule.
A prep class can offer you a comprehensive review, whether you need help studying biostatistics, interpretation of the medical literature, behavioral health, or any of the other topics evaluated on the exam. The collaborative environment offers an extra level of support that many students find invaluable.
How is working with a Kansas City USMLE tutor different from taking a course?
While a Kansas City USMLE prep course offers a comprehensive review, working with a private instructor makes it easier to precisely target your efforts. Instead of following a predefined curriculum, it is possible to receive a more customized experience when working one-on-one with a personal instructor.
Your private USMLE sessions offer greater scheduling flexibility in the same convenient online format. Instead of meeting with an instructor and a class full of peers, you'll log on to our Live Learning Platform and connect directly with your personal teacher. Video conferencing makes it possible to interact just as if you were in the same room. The online tools allow you to view your instructor's screen and work through individual concepts and techniques thoroughly.
Working with a personal instructor allows you to go deeper into multisystem processes and disorders, social sciences, the cardiovascular system, or any other area with which you'd like more personalized support before test day.
How can I get started with Kansas City USMLE prep?
Varsity Tutors makes it easy to get started with Kansas City USMLE prep. We can help you quickly enroll in a prep class, or we can help you connect with a skilled private instructor. You deserve the professional support and academic guidance USMLE prep solutions can provide. These are perhaps the most important examinations you will take on your path to becoming a physician, and trying to prepare alone could mean taking the exams more than once and delaying the start of your professional career. Give yourself every advantage by leveraging professional prep solutions to work towards your testing and career goals. Contact Varsity Tutors now to get started today.
Jessica: Kansas City USMLE test prep instructor
...second-year medical student at the University of Missouri-Kansas City. One of my passions includes teaching students. I have 5+ years of tutoring experience. During my tutoring sessions, I utilize critical thinking skills, enthusiasm, and vigor in helping the students complete assignments. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy traveling, cooking, dancing, and playing volleyball. If you need help with any of your classes, please do not hesitate to set up a session with me!
Education & Certification
- University of Missouri-Kansas City - Bachelor in Arts, Liberal Arts and Sciences
Subject Expertise
- USMLE
- Mandarin Chinese
- High School Writing
- High School English
- +41 subjects
Abdullah: Kansas City USMLE test prep instructor
...I completed my Bachelors degree in Economics from Saint Louis University in 2014. After graduation, I enrolled in a Post-Baccalaureate Pre-Medical Program at Washington University in St. Louis and completed the program in Fall 2015. In addition, I worked as a clinical research assistant at the Saint Louis University Center of Outcomes Research, specifically in the area of liver transplantation. I believe I have many qualities and the experience to be a great tutor, especially...
Education & Certification
- Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Economics
Subject Expertise
- USMLE
- Chemical Engineering
- College Biology
- MCAT
- +21 subjects
Nikolas: Kansas City USMLE test prep instructor
...Bachelor's of Science in Exercise Science Education. At Ohio State, I also was a Defensive Back on the football team, and have tutored many of my teammates. We accomplished much as a team, and became 2014-2015 College Football National Champions. Furthermore, I was named an OSU Scholar Athlete four times, and selected to the Academic All-Big Ten team two times. I will be beginning medical school in August of 2016. Before that begins, I am...
Education & Certification
- Ohio State University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Exercise Science Education
Subject Expertise
- USMLE
- Math
- Physiology
- ACT
- +85 subjects
Jarett: Kansas City USMLE test prep instructor
...the corner of our kitchen. I was a senior in high school. My 8-year-old sister, Lizzie, had been unquenchably thirsty, urinating frequently, and her normally bubbly personality had dimmed dramatically. The symptoms were clear signs to my father, a trained anesthesiologist. After taking her to the hospital, my parents' fears became a reality. As Dad had suspected, Lizzie was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes. This day marked the beginning of a life-long trial for my...
Education & Certification
- Brigham Young University-Provo - Bachelor of Science, Biophysics
- Midwestern University-Glendale - Doctor of Medicine, Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
Subject Expertise
- USMLE
- USMLE Step 1
- USMLE Step 2 CK
- COMLEX
- +27 subjects
Oygul: Kansas City USMLE test prep instructor
...a few years to conduct basic science research in mitochondrial physiology. At the same time, I became an instructor in college Biology laboratory and discovered I really enjoyed teaching. Since then, I have tutored college Biology, Chemistry and Physics, and helped students prepare for MCAT. In addition to building the knowledge base, I like to emphasize critical thinking and problem solving. After 7 years of tutoring, I became aware of many social and psychological factors...
Education & Certification
- CUNY Bernard M Baruch College - Bachelors, Psychology
Subject Expertise
- USMLE
- USMLE Step 1
- College Physics
- High School Biology
- +86 subjects
Natalie: Kansas City USMLE test prep instructor
...to medicine, I love to teach and feel that this field will allow me to practice both. After graduating from UNLV with a Bachelor of Biology, I attended Touro University Nevada and earned a Master of Science in Medical Health Sciences. During the program, I took first year medical school courses including anatomy, biochemistry, physiology, immunology, histology and embryology. After completion of my degree, I continued to tutor master students in biochemistry and anatomy. I...
Education & Certification
- University of Nevada-Las Vegas - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
- Touro University Nevada - Master of Science, Medical Health Sciences
Subject Expertise
- USMLE
- USMLE Step 3
- USMLE Step 2 CK
- UK A Level Biology
- +33 subjects
Mahdika: Kansas City USMLE test prep instructor
...Finding that gem is the key- and this is where having a tutor can really help you excel. Often students do not have as much difficulty understanding a topic, if only it is presented in a manner they personally can digest. I believe that we all have the potential to do great things, in our studies, our personal lives, and in the lives of others- we just have to take that initiative. Taking the initiative...
Education & Certification
- New Mexico State University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Biology & Biochemistry
- Touro University Nevada - Doctor of Medicine, Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
Subject Expertise
- USMLE
- COMLEX
- English
- Genetics
- +187 subjects
Charlene: Kansas City USMLE test prep instructor
...same way. I teach each student based on their needs and his or her learning style. I reward my students for good work, and I encourage them when they are struggling. I make learning fun, challenging and interactive. Majority of my students start to see improvement within the first few weeks. I am patient and passionate about tutoring, and I waste no time in helping my students to become confident and bold. I will do...
Education & Certification
- CUNY City College - Current Undergrad, Biomedical Science
Subject Expertise
- USMLE
- NBME - National Board of Medical Examiners
- USMLE Step 1
- USMLE Step 2 CK
- +27 subjects
Peter: Kansas City USMLE test prep instructor
...of St. Thomas where I received a B.S. in Neuroscience and B.A. in Spanish Culture and Literary studies. I went on to medical school at St. George's University School of Medicine where I graduated with a Medical Doctorate. I will be pursuing a master's in public health at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health in the 2019-20 school year prior to starting my residency training. I have tutored students from a broad age range...
Education & Certification
- University of Saint Thomas MN - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
- Saint Georges University School of Medicine - Doctor of Medicine, Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
Subject Expertise
- USMLE
- NCLEX
- GRE Verbal
- Elementary School Reading
- +55 subjects
Yalitza: Kansas City USMLE test prep instructor
...Biology and Industrial Microbiology. Extensive research experience, particularly within the areas of pathologic fungi and clinical research. During my internship in internal medicine, pediatrics and obstetrics and gynecology, I conducted research based on case studies of Coccidiomycosis, Hermansky - Pudlak Syndrome, and Jarcho Levin Syndrome. I had the opportunity to conduct and organize the research and presentations, while also mentoring undergraduate and graduate students. During my bachelor's degree program, I had the opportunity to conduct...
Education & Certification
- University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
- Universidad Iberoamericana UNIBE Santo Domingo - Doctor of Medicine, Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems, General
Subject Expertise
- USMLE
- USMLE Step 1
- Beginner Spanish for Adults
- Entomology
- +36 subjects
Jordan: Kansas City USMLE test prep instructor
...was born and raised in a family of teachers and educators. I really enjoy learning and teaching and the process of deconstructing things down to their most digestible parts. I am a big advocate of making things fun and trying to bring the material to life. I have experience tutoring all ages, and in a wide range of disciplines. I look forward to helping you or you child meet your goals in whatever way I...
Education & Certification
- The University of Texas at Dallas - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston - Doctor of Medicine, Premedicine
Subject Expertise
- USMLE
- USMLE Step 1
- Middle School Reading Comprehension
- IB Psychology
- +66 subjects
Lindsay: Kansas City USMLE test prep instructor
...of Science in Biomolecular Science with a minor in Medical Anthropology. Since graduating undergrad, I matriculated into the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine where I graduated in May of 2022. I will begin my residency in general surgery in June 2022. I have been tutoring in the math and sciences since high school, but am now most passionate about helping other medical students conquer the USMLE Step 1 and Step 2 CK exams....
Education & Certification
- University of Michigan-Dearborn - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Sciences
- University of Miami - Doctor of Medicine, Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
Subject Expertise
- USMLE
- USMLE Step 1
- USMLE Step 2 CK
- Anatomy & Physiology
- +6 subjects
Nathan : Kansas City USMLE test prep instructor
...am a current 4th year medical student who is working towards my MD degree and plans to practice in cardiology. Prior to medical school, I completed my bachelor's degree in Biochemistry at Bowling Green State University with a minor in biology. I also completed my MBA degree at Wright State University Raj Soin School of Medicine. I tutor in English, Pre-Algebra, Algebra, and USMLE Step 1 and 2. I also participate in essay editing and...
Education & Certification
- Bowling Green State University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Chemistry, Biochemistry
- Wright State University School of Medicine - Doctor of Medicine, Health/Medical Psychology
Subject Expertise
- USMLE
- Academic Coaching
- MCAT
- Study Skills
- +13 subjects
Ambreen: Kansas City USMLE test prep instructor
...work together to help you improve and if I don't know it I'll say it. Simple. I will do my best to help you. Of course, I am not perfect. I know that! It is just as important to know what you know as it is to know what you don't know. I'm passionate about teaching. Knowing you need help is the first step to get better AND you're there. I'm enthusiastic, interactive and talkative....
Education & Certification
- University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biological and Physical Sciences
- Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science - Doctor of Medicine, Premedicine
Subject Expertise
- USMLE
- NCLEX
- Emergency Medicine
- English
- +18 subjects
Sugi: Kansas City USMLE test prep instructor
...previously graduated from Rice University, Summa Cum Laude with a Bachelor's degree in Cognitive Science and Biochemistry & Cell Biology. I have served on admissions interview committees for Rice and Baylor College of Medicine, have mentored and edited essays for numerous college and graduate school applicants, and served as a private tutor and classroom instructor for Advanced Biology and Chemistry courses for 3+ years. I am passionate about creating custom, individualized teaching plans for each...
Education & Certification
- Rice University - Bachelor in Arts, Cognitive Science
- Baylor College of Medicine - Doctor of Medicine, Ophthalmic Technology
Subject Expertise
- USMLE
- USMLE Step 1
- NBME - National Board of Medical Examiners
- Geometry
- +59 subjects
Andrew : Kansas City USMLE test prep instructor
...and pursue a career in medicine. As I go to school part time and prepare for my MCAT, I am tutoring physics, mathematics, biology, and chemistry, here at Varsity Tutors with my spare time. I graduated from New York Institute of Technology with a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering and then obtained my Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Stony Brook University. I'm able to tutor physics, math, chemistry, and biology from grades...
Education & Certification
- New York Institute of Technology - Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering
- Stony Brook University - Masters, Mechanical Engineering
- State Certified Teacher
Subject Expertise
- USMLE
- College Algebra
- GRE Subject Tests
- CLEP Chemistry
- +45 subjects
Alex: Kansas City USMLE test prep instructor
...the University of Arizona College of Medicine with undergraduate degrees from Washington and Lee in chemical engineering and anthropology. I have extensive experience in tutoring and teaching since 2010, and am ready to help you with your learning needs! I focus on standardized testing (SAT/ACT) and also tutor in a wide range of math, English, and Spanish classes. In my free time, I like to run, do CrossFit, volunteer, and watch TV!
Education & Certification
- Washington and Lee University - Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering
- University of Arizona - Doctor of Medicine, Health and Wellness, General
Subject Expertise
- USMLE
- High School Physics
- Middle School Reading
- ACT Science
- +99 subjects
Shan: Kansas City USMLE test prep instructor
...of experience in Spanish. I worked as a Chemistry Teaching Assistant in college for three years for General Chemistry 1 and 2. I also have experience in teaching medical students. I am passionate about teaching and helping students understand difficult concepts. My goal is to create a friendly and comfortable atmosphere with my students that promotes open discussion with ideas. I encourage my students to ask as many questions as possible to fully understand concepts....
Education & Certification
- University of Miami - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
- Florida International University - Doctor of Medicine, Health and Wellness, General
Subject Expertise
- USMLE
- Graduate Test Prep
- Spanish 2
- MCAT
- +18 subjects
Sabrina: Kansas City USMLE test prep instructor
...Michigan State University College of Human Medicine. In July, I will start residency at Cleveland Clinic where I will be training in Obstetrics and Gynecology. I graduated from Yale University where I received a B.A. with distinction in History of Science, Medicine and Public Health and completed all required pre-medical course work. I have a wealth of experience when it comes to tutoring as well as utilizing tutors myself. I spent two years teaching both...
Education & Certification
- Yale University - Bachelors, History of Science, Medicine and Public Health
Subject Expertise
- USMLE
- Professional Certifications
- Pre-Calculus
- High School Biology
- +32 subjects
Amanda: Kansas City USMLE test prep instructor
...I've been involved with tutoring since middle school continuing all the way through medical school. There are so many different ways to teach based on how students learn best and I am passionate about meeting the individual needs of students so they can succeed. I took unconventional approaches to learning as instilled by mentors throughout my life that greatly increased my ability to learn and comprehend material . I've worked with tutoring students in ACT...
Education & Certification
- The University of Alabama - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
- Baylor College of Medicine - Doctor of Medicine, Public Health
Subject Expertise
- USMLE
- NCLEX
- USMLE Step 1
- Cell Biology
- +157 subjects