Award-Winning USMLE Tutors serving Portsmouth, VA

My tutoring experiences have been very fulfilling. I have tutored and taught in North Africa and California. I'm a great tutor because I try to recognize the learning style of my tutees and cater to it.

...Bachelor's of Science degree in Molecular Biology from Grove City College and my doctorate degree from Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine. I completed my residency in Emergency Medicine at the University of Michigan. All throughout school, as well as my medical training I enjoyed studying and tutoring other students, and formed many study groups. I have won a medical student teaching award, as well as a resident teaching award. My subjects of interest are...

...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. Feel...

...that matter, in ways they cannot help themselves. From this day forward, I have thirsted to fulfill this purpose in my own life. My compassion for those in need, coupled with my desire for meaning is what sparked my unchanging ambition in pursuing a career in medicine. While many experiences have played a role in confirming my desire to become a doctor, perhaps the most pivotal moment came one afternoon in the damp heat of...

...biology from grades 7-12 and the collegiate level. For those looking to get straight A's throughout the semester or ace the regents, let's start the year off on the right foot. My teaching methods are excellent, and unlike most tutors, I bring fun and excitement to the subject, because we all know how boring the physical and biological sciences can be at times. Using various analogies and examples, I find that I capture my students...

...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 - Received undergraduate degree in Biology with minor in Spanish and Biochemistry - Completed medical school and pediatric residency - Currently am undergoing specialized fellowship training in Pediatric Emergency Medicine - Interests in teaching/education, hiking,...

...social and psychological factors and prior life experiences that can affect learning. This understanding allows me to help students manage their test-taking anxiety and challenge any negative beliefs that get in their way. I believe that intelligence is not fixed (and this idea is backed by neuroscience) and that anyone can improve by working smart, regardless of where they started. One of the challenges of MCAT preparation is integrating the content from the science courses...

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.

...a medical student, I was often required to educate fellow medical students, pre-medical students, resident and attending physicians, nurses, and the remainder of the healthcare team about patients, medical conditions, journal articles, etc. Teaching and informing these individuals, who all had differing levels of education, at the same time was tricky, but I found that I was able to tailor my teaching to the entire audience, so as to ensure that everyone understood what was...

...Mathematics. My goal in tutoring students is to specialize a learning method which not only aides the student in learning the subject material but also that provides them with understanding of the bigger picture and main concepts behind the material. I love tutoring because nothing gives me more satisfaction than helping students achieve the academic success I know they are capable of. In addition, to tutoring my hobbies including playing basketball, beach volleyball, cooking, and...

...Science in Human Culture. Currently, I am a 4th year medical student at New York Medical College and will be receiving my M.D. in May 2022. I have had tutoring experience prior to medical school as a piano teacher and physics tutor at my undergrad. Additionally, I have experience mentoring my peers and editing personal statements/activity descriptions for medical school applications as well as other graduate school applications (dental school, PA school). During medical school,...

...(M.D.). I have a passion for teaching medical school, college and high school students the subjects that are related to medicine as well as teaching medical school students or medical school graduates how to prepare for the medical boards. I love to see students improving themselves regardless of their ages. I like to simplify every complicated subject and cut it into small pieces so that each student can digest it easily. Although I don't mind...

...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 establishing a basic foundation so that we are on the same page and use a step wise learning system that builds upon the foundation we just built. Outside of tutoring I enjoy playing...

...in Surgery, in the USA, helps me put a lot of confidence in my tutoring methods. Understand concepts. Understand symptomatology. Understand how to think like a physician, not a student. Understand the way the examiner put both the question and the answer. Understand the flow of information in the medical exams. How to train your mind to think fast about the answer because the exam is very long. If you are looking for all that,...

I'm a medical student currently living in Nebraska. I have always been passionate about science, medicine, and teaching. Tutoring is a great way for me to utilize all three of those passions.

I love to learn and help others to gain knowledge. In my opinion, a key to success is not only a hard work, but understanding also. When we understand the material, we have all the chances to learn something. Being an honored student myself, I know how to break down and teach the hardest topics. My teaching style will help students to memorize the material quickly and effectively with the help of mnemonics, visualization and...

I believe that every student learns differently and it is important to tailor each tutoring session to each individual student. I have several years of experience in teaching music and violin, am fluent in Spanish and also tutor medical students for the USMLE Step 1 and all subjects related to biology, physiology, anatomy and medicine. I am a 4th year medical student, and scored at the top of my class during preclinical years, therefore I...

...graduated from high school as the Class Valedictorian in 2016, and then within 2 years I completed a Bachelors in Neuroscience from the Ohio State University. Currently, I'm pursuing a Masters in Pharmacology, and working at the NIH researching pre-eclampsia and preterm birth. I aim to apply to MD-PhD programs this year, and specialize in Perinatology and Neonatology! I have always grown up in an environment that appreciates and encourages learning, and I love helping...

...subject content through real world applications. My previous teaching experience includes being a teaching assistant for Clinical Medicine and Osteopathic Manual Medicine, and I was a teaching assistant for the Biological Systems Engineering department for physics class (2.5 years) and Heat and Mass Transfer (1 semester). I am also an alumni of the Engineering Ambassadors Network, which is an organization that does STEM outreach with K-12 students to teach them about engineering and other science...

...be mastered and actually build the confidence of a medical student. You've worked incredibly hard to make it to medical school and these tests are merely a stepping stone on your journey towards becoming a physician. While long study hours are part of the process, I recognize that taking breaks for your mental and physical well-being are equally as important. In my spare time, I enjoy being outdoors, exercising, trying new restaurants, and reading.