Top USMLE Tutors serving Detroit
 
Tahsin: Detroit USMLE tutor
Certified USMLE Tutor in Detroit, MI
...other courses in medical school I believe that great teachers can make difficult topics easy to understand. As the medical school curriculum is often compared to "sipping out of a fire hose", I have learned, painstakingly, the most efficient ways to learn difficult topics. I simply would like to pass on the knowledge, and more importantly, the process to obtain difficult material. As a physician, my understanding of these materials and my real life applications...
Education & Certification
Villanova University - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Liberty University - Doctor of Medicine, Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
 
Michelle: Detroit USMLE tutor
Certified USMLE Tutor in Detroit, MI
...degree at Wayne State University and am a resident in pediatrics. I am passionate about tutoring students in USMLE because I understand that it is a difficult time for us all. This test tests our strength, mental stability and our endurance for lengthy hours. My philosophy is and always will be do to do your best and strive for excellence. That is what I teach my students and with my help, they are able to...
Education & Certification
Wayne State University - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Ross University School of Medicine - Current Grad Student, Homeopathic Medicine
 
Jacob: Detroit USMLE tutor
Certified USMLE Tutor in Detroit, MI
I am a fourth-year medical student residing in Detroit with a passion for teaching others and a specific interest in helping those students aspiring to enter the medical field. I am involved in peer-to-peer teaching at my medical school and my teaching techniques are focused on helping students master concepts and organize information.
Education & Certification
Kalamazoo College - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Chemistry
Wayne State University School of Medicine - Doctor of Medicine, Premedicine
 
Sabrina: Detroit USMLE tutor
Certified USMLE Tutor in Detroit, MI
...as utilizing tutors myself. I spent two years teaching both private and class-room based instruction for the MCAT through Examkrackers and Varsity Tutors. Recently, I have private tutored students in USMLE Step 1 and Step 2. I scored in the 88th percentile on Step 1 and 99th percentile for Step 2. One of my favorite tutoring moments is when one of my students scored in the 99th percentile on their MCAT. I describe myself as...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelors, History of Science, Medicine and Public Health
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
ACT Reading: 35
 
Antonio: Detroit USMLE tutor
Certified USMLE Tutor in Detroit, MI
I like to be creative and adapt to the learning style of a student. My goal is to make learning fun and never feel like a chore.... Adapt to what kind of learning the student best responds to; that way learning is fun and easy going, and never frustrating.... Get to know each other a bit, in order to know how to approach each topic the best way possible.... I think making different suggestions on how...
Education & Certification
The Texas AM University - Bachelors, Biology, General
UAG school of medicine - PHD, Medical doctor
 
Mahdika: Detroit USMLE tutor
Certified USMLE Tutor in Detroit, MI
...just have to take that initiative. Taking the initiative to seek a tutor to assist in your educational goals requires dedication and courage. As a physician who has had extensive educational experience, I am very passionate about learning, teaching, and helping others. I look forward to helping you grow, unlock your full potential and surpass your goals! A little information about myself - Native to Seattle, WA but have lived and traveled all over -...
Education & Certification
New Mexico State University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Biology & Biochemistry
Touro University Nevada - Doctor of Medicine, Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
 
Sugi: Detroit USMLE tutor
Certified USMLE Tutor in Detroit, MI
...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 student....
Education & Certification
Rice University - Bachelor in Arts, Cognitive Science
Baylor College of Medicine - Doctor of Medicine, Ophthalmic Technology
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36
 
Nikolas: Detroit USMLE tutor
Certified USMLE Tutor in Detroit, MI
...school in August of 2016. Before that begins, I am working as a personal trainer/performance coach, in addition to tutoring. While I can tutor a variety of subjects, I am most effective in teaching science courses. I also am able to help students with test prep, especially the MCAT. My goal as a tutor is to help students achieve their goals in the classroom through both content specific learning, in addition to study skills and...
Education & Certification
Ohio State University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Exercise Science Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1370
 
Ashutosh: Detroit USMLE tutor
Certified USMLE Tutor in Detroit, MI
I have been tutoring for the past 5 years. My quality of providing a student specific help makes me a great tutor. I am very good at analyzing a student and finding out the areas where a student needs strengthening.
Education & Certification
CUNY Hunter College - Bachelors, Biochemistry
SAT Math: 750
 
Dakota: Detroit USMLE tutor
Certified USMLE Tutor in Detroit, MI
...convey my assets to several admission committee members in one-on-one, panel, and multiple-mini interviews. I learned how to adapt to each school's environment while maintaining my core values. I even discovered how to gain an acceptance off of the waitlist. While I learned a tremendous about what medical schools are looking for in a student, the most important lesson I learned over the course of 67 rejections is in regard to my own personal resilience...
Education & Certification
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
Virginia Tech Carillon school of Medicine - Doctor of Medicine, Premedicine
 
Frank: Detroit USMLE tutor
Certified USMLE Tutor in Detroit, MI
...aspire to produce work that will outlive me and live by the statement of Ben Franklin, "Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing." Trained in science, I objectify uncertainty from a logical perspective. My artistic side allows me to reveal answers to scientific questions from an imaginative angle. With these character traits, I am able to weave the web of the scientific literature. By fearing what we are inside, there is little...
Education & Certification
Stony Brook University - Bachelors, Neuroscience
AUC School of Medicine - PHD, Medical Doctor
 
Andrea: Detroit USMLE tutor
Certified USMLE Tutor in Detroit, MI
Hello! My name is Andrea and I am a fourth year medical student from Memphis, Tennessee! As a life-long student, I know that sometimes you just need a little push or a little help in particularly difficult classes. I'd be happy to help!
Education & Certification
Rhodes College - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
New York Institute of Technology - Doctor of Medicine, Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
 
Pavel: Detroit USMLE tutor
Certified USMLE Tutor in Detroit, MI
As a professional in the medical-biological sector, I spend years of progressive research in academical and industrial environment I have extensive experience and solid knowledge of modern medicine and biology I passed with high scores all three step of USMLE Outside of my practical work, I am also a published author and have secured multiple important patents I passed successfully with high scores all three steps of USMLE I am fluent in English, Russian and...
Education & Certification
Saratov Medical University Russia - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Saratov Medical School Russia - Doctor of Medicine, Molecular Medicine
 
Ileana: Detroit USMLE tutor
Certified USMLE Tutor in Detroit, MI
...Alma mater is Barry University from which I received a Bachelors of Science with a major in Biology. I first began tutoring when I was in college and have tutored a wide array of topics including AP Spanish, High School Physics, Biology, and Chemistry. My teaching style is a more inclusive approach so that my students are exposed to auditory, visual and tactile learning as appropriate for the subject. Tutoring has been an extremely rewarding...
Education & Certification
Barry University - Bachelors, Biology, General
St. Georges University School of Medicine - PHD, Doctor of Medicine
 
Pooja: Detroit USMLE tutor
Certified USMLE Tutor in Detroit, MI
...Reserve University, a year early, with a bachelors degree in Biochemistry. My science background has taught me the value of good teaching, and has consequently impacted how I, myself tutor students. I tutor students in the SAT/ACT math and writing sections, biological sciences, and middle school level math/algebra. My goal in tutoring each student is to not only get the student to understand the material, but to also enjoy their process of learning!
Education & Certification
Case Western Reserve University - Bachelor in Arts, Biochemistry
ACT Composite: 32
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 790
 
Thomas : Detroit USMLE tutor
Certified USMLE Tutor in Detroit, MI
...in emergency medicine. He was a volunteer emergency medical technician in the United States, and has continued to practice whilst in Ireland. He has taught BLS and ACLS to all levels of learners, and instructed EMT courses, both in the US and Ireland. He also conducts peer-led tutoring sessions for students in first and second year at RCSI. He is passionate about allowing learners to reach their full potential and fully believes every student is...
Education & Certification
Royal college of surgeons in ireland - Bachelor of Science, Premedicine
Royal college of surgeons in ireland - Doctor of Medicine, Premedicine
 
Shreyas: Detroit USMLE tutor
Certified USMLE Tutor in Detroit, MI
...am currently a third year medical student. I previously worked for Kumon and have six years of experience tutoring students ages 6-25. I also tutor many students in PSAT, SAT, ACT, MCAT, and USMLE. I enjoy tutoring math in general since I took those courses during my high school and undergraduate career. To me its like a puzzle and thus I enjoy helping students piece together the knowledge. I like to start off tutoring by...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at San Antonio - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
American University of the Caribbean - Doctor of Medicine, Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
ACT Reading: 31
SAT Math: 730
SAT Writing: 730
 
Nakisa: Detroit USMLE tutor
Certified USMLE Tutor in Detroit, MI
...and college, and I look forward to providing the same level of care and compassion to other students. My ability to listen with an open mind to others makes me an effective communicator; I learned this during my time teaching a college-level Spanish class, serving as president of a cultural organization at my university, and working as a Certified Medical Interpreter, fluent in both Spanish and French. In addition, as a musician and previously a...
Education & Certification
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Current Undergrad, French and Pre-Med
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 720
 
Fiona: Detroit USMLE tutor
Certified USMLE Tutor in Detroit, MI
...where I perennially get to teach medical students and residents rotating on our service. Challenge me to explain anything you've seen so far in residency or med school! Medical students: In 2022 the USMLE Step 1 became pass/fail.... SO, aim HIGH on Step 2! Get in touch if you're looking for a motivated, energetic tutor who will create a firm plan for your success and partner with you to achieve your personal goals. I'm your...
Education & Certification
Boston University - Bachelor of Science, Physiology
 
Daniel: Detroit USMLE tutor
Certified USMLE Tutor in Detroit, MI
...their true potential academically. I am dedicated to tailoring my tutoring technique specifically to each student, as I am fully aware that each person learns in unique ways. As a student myself, I approach my tutoring sessions as both a helper and as a peer, but never as a superior. As evidenced by my schooling, I have been trained at two top scientific institutions, currently at University of Pennsylvania. This extensive science and clinical background...
Education & Certification
Wheaton College (Illinois) - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania - Doctor of Medicine, Premedicine
Private USMLE Tutoring in Detroit, MI
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Detroit USMLE Tutoring FAQ
Varsity Tutors can help you find a Detroit USMLE tutor in as little as 24 hours. The United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) is a three-part standardized test taken by those wishing to become a licensed medical professional in the United States. You must pass all three exams, or "Steps," in order to receive your medical license. All of these exams can be challenging, so Detroit USMLE tutoring can help make sure you review everything you need to know. The information below will help explain how private instruction can help you in your career pursuits.
What are some of the advantages of working with a Detroit USMLE tutor?
A private instructor can offer you one-on-one study sessions where you can go at your own pace. You and your instructor can determine the topics you've already mastered and where you may need to review. There's no set curriculum associated with private instruction, so you can stay on a topic until you're ready to move on. You can work in a setting free from classroom distractions where all of your work can be reviewed immediately. This can allow you to address any mistakes while the material is still fresh in your mind.
Detroit USMLE tutors can also create study sessions that correspond to your natural learning style. This can help improve your study efficiency and overall retention of the material. For example, a visual learner might use flashcards and other visual aids to learn medical terms, while an auditory learner might prefer discussions. Catering to your optimal learning style can help you grasp the material more easily and better recall information on test day.
What topics can Detroit USMLE tutors review with me?
The USMLE has three Steps, with Step 2 subdivided into Step 2 CK (Clinical Knowledge) and Step 2 CS (Clinical Skills). Each Step has its own content guidelines, so the step you pick to review for determines what topics you need to review. Step 1 is used to measure your knowledge of basic scientific concepts involved in practicing medicine. Residency programs rely heavily on your Step 1 score when considering you for their program. Topics for the Step 1 exam include anatomy, physiology, pathology, biochemistry, and microbiology.
Step 2 evaluates your competence in the supervised practice of medicine, while Step 3 measures your aptitude for unsupervised medical practice. There is a lot to memorize when reviewing these concepts, and your instructor can teach you memorization tricks, like mnemonic devices, to make them easier to remember.
Communicating effectively with patients and colleagues is essential for doctors, and your instructor can help you hone these skills as well. Role-play can help you practice how best to handle sensitive conversations. Taking a turn as a patient can be informative, too, helping you understand what patients expect from you.
Can a Detroit USMLE tutor near me teach me test-taking skills, too?
All the USMLE exams are lengthy and challenging, testing your stamina just as much as your medical knowledge. Step 1, Step 2 CK, and both Step 3 days consist of a similar amount of multiple-choice questions and are administered in similar blocks of time. Your instructor can teach you focus-strategies and mindfulness techniques to improve your concentration and maintain your focus on each exam.
The block format of USMLE exams means that you are under a lot of pressure throughout the test day. There is no penalty for wrong answers, and any unanswered questions are marked wrong, so it is beneficial for you to answer every item on the exam. Your instructor can show you how to eliminate incorrect answer choices, allowing you to take an educated guess and move on.
Step 2 CS exams are administered differently than the rest. First, you are presented with 12 simulated patient encounters and you have 15 minutes to diagnose each one. It is important to focus on key information instead of conducting a full physical. Next, you have 10 minutes to compose patient notes for a colleague with your diagnoses and recommended follow-up. It can be tricky to get your thoughts onto the computer screen that fast, so your instructor can show you how to outline your work to speed up the process.
Similarly, the second day of Step 3 consists of 13 cases where you have 10-20 minutes to resolve a computer-based simulation of a real patient. It can feel awkward doing this on a computer, so your instructor can administer practice questions and test simulations so you can get a feel for the exam interface. Taking practice tests during your Detroit USMLE tutoring sessions can also help you learn to manage your time effectively, which is a good idea no matter what Step
you're reviewing.
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