Varsity Tutors is a great source for finding access to different types of Washington DC USMLE preparation, whether you choose to sign up for an online course or work with a private tutor. Medical school students must take the United States Medical Licensing Exams to obtain their licensure. Since so many skills are assessed on this series of three exams, the help of an experienced instructor is crucial. You might just need a review of topics you haven't covered in a while. Some students need to better understand concepts they never fully grasped. An instructor can go back and teach these to fill any learning gaps. Perhaps you need an overview of the test format to build your confidence. Rather than study on your own, Washington DC USMLE prep takes studying, practice, and topic reviews to a new level.
What Topics Can Washington DC USMLE Prep Cover?
For the first component of the USMLE, or Step 1, you'll need to know basic science topics. Your instructor can go over the General Principles of Foundational Science. A comprehensive overview can enable you to better demonstrate the skills you need to practice medicine. The two parts of Step 2 consist of Clinical Knowledge, a question and answer test, and Clinical Skills, in which you showcase your communication, interpersonal, and English-speaking skills at one of six test centers. Steps 1 and 2 can be taken in any order you choose, although Step 1 is often taken during the second year of medical school and Step 2 during the fourth year. During your first or second year of postgraduate training, you may take Step 3, a two day test that also includes multiple choice questions as well as 13 computer-based case simulations.
Your class instructor or tutor may spend time on different organ systems or reviewing topics in behavioral health, biostatistics, population health, and social sciences. Sessions can also involve the interpretation of medical literature, an important skill in the medical profession that requires exposure and practice. Washington DC USMLE prep doesn't only provide a content review. To approach the USMLE efficiently, learning the format of the exam is essential. The more you know about the structure of questions and the skills required to answer them correctly, the better you can reach for your potential. Your instructor can offer tips such as using word clues in a passage and eliminating the least likely answers to boost the odds of guessing correctly.
What Are the Advantages of a Washington DC USMLE Prep?
Each type of test prep provides unique advantages compared to self-guided study. If you choose to participate in a Washington DC USMLE prep course, these benefits include working in a collaborative environment led by an experienced instructor. Our Live Learning Platform includes video chat and an online whiteboard that let you, your instructor, and peers interact as if everyone were in the same room. Collaborating can help develop your foundation in important science topics, body systems, and advanced topics such as epidemiology or biostatistics. You and your peers can share and trade knowledge. Instructors are also open to arranging one-on-one sessions with you if certain topics prove more challenging than others.
But not all students want to be part of a Washington DC USMLE prep class. For some, one-on-one instruction is more effective. Varsity Tutors can, therefore, connect you with a Washington DC USMLE prep tutor who can assess your opportunities and craft each lesson to cover the topics you need to learn or improve on. A private mentor has the flexibility to work at your pace and apply different instructional methods to account for your progress and learning style. Study sessions can take as much time as needed to cover, for example, the immune system or multisystem processes and disorders if your knowledge of other body systems or social sciences is sound. Many students benefit from private instruction; some even combine it with an online class to get a more comprehensive overview prior to taking the USMLE.
How Do I Enroll in Washington DC USMLE Prep?
Whether you enroll in an online course or study with a private mentor, the options are flexible regarding scheduling. Students at George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences and the Howard University College of Medicine have many commitments. Varsity Tutors is therefore proud to enable students to choose Washington DC USMLE prep at a time that works for them. Learn more or receive help signing up for test prep by getting in touch with an educational consultant today.

Danny: Washington USMLE test prep instructor
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- St Bonaventure University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
- George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences - Doctor of Medicine, Biomedical Sciences
Subject Expertise
- USMLE
- Elementary School Math
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...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 competitive athlete, I have encountered obstacles throughout the learning process and understand the value of patience in overcoming them. I believe that I can serve as a motivator for others who might...
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Subject Expertise
- USMLE
- SAT Subject Test in Physics
- Spanish 3
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Gibran: Washington USMLE test prep instructor
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Education & Certification
- Acharya Shri Chander College of Medical Sciences and Hospital, India - Doctor of Medicine, Premedicine
Subject Expertise
- USMLE
- English
- MCAT
- High School Biology
- +20 subjects

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I am a recent graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, Virginia. I graduated VCU with a 4.0 GPA and a degree in biology. During my time there I worked in a variety of tutoring positions in biology and organic chemistry and tutored a variety of people including both high school and college students.
Education & Certification
- Virginia Commonwealth University - Bachelors, Biology, General
Subject Expertise
- USMLE
- AP Biology
- Geometry
- Spanish
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Education & Certification
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- Michigan State University - Masters, Pharmacology and Toxicology
Subject Expertise
- USMLE
- PCAT
- Geometry
- High School Chemistry
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Kunwal: Washington USMLE test prep instructor
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- CUNY Hunter College - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
- Boston University School of Medicine - Doctor of Medicine, Community Health and Preventive Medicine
Subject Expertise
- USMLE
- Middle School
- ACT Reading
- ESL/ELL
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Nikolas: Washington USMLE test prep instructor
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Education & Certification
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Subject Expertise
- USMLE
- Anatomy & Physiology
- ACT Writing
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Subject Expertise
- USMLE
- Trigonometry
- MCAT
- High School English
- +27 subjects
Education & Certification
- University of Nebraska-Lincoln - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Subject Expertise
- USMLE
- Professional Certifications
- Chemistry
- MCAT
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Education & Certification
- University of Missouri-Kansas City - Current Undergrad, Six Year BA/MD Program
- University of Missouri-Kansas City - Current Grad Student, Medicine
Subject Expertise
- USMLE
- Languages
- Statistics
- SAT Writing and Language
- +36 subjects

Antonio: Washington USMLE test prep instructor
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 I taught myself, the material could bring some insight to someone in how to go about understanding the topic.
Education & Certification
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Subject Expertise
- USMLE
- ACT Writing
- Genetics
- Test Prep
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Andrew : Washington USMLE test prep instructor
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Education & Certification
- New York Institute of Technology - Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering
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- State Certified Teacher
Subject Expertise
- USMLE
- Physiology
- Professional Certifications
- AP Biology
- +45 subjects
Education & Certification
- Virginia Commonwealth University - Bachelor of Science, Clinical Laboratory Science
- Allied American University - Doctor of Medicine, Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
Subject Expertise
- USMLE
- Pre-Algebra
- Nutrition
- Middle School Math
- +16 subjects

Natasha: Washington USMLE test prep instructor
I am a fourth year medical student who is interested in tutoring any biological or medical science. I also have a graduate degree in public health (MPH) so can work with students or graduate related to writing, editing or resume building. I enjoy having students tailor sessions to their needs and personal learning style. I encourage positive interaction and self esteem building for standardized exams. I look forward to working with you!
Education & Certification
- Emmanuel College - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
- Tufts University - Master in Public Health, Public Health
Subject Expertise
- USMLE
- Elementary School Writing
- Pathology
- English
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Ayesha : Washington USMLE test prep instructor
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Education & Certification
- Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Premedicine
- Ross University School of Medicine - Doctor of Medicine, Community Health and Preventive Medicine
Subject Expertise
- USMLE
- Medical Terminology
- High School English
- SSAT- Elementary Level
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Thu: Washington USMLE test prep instructor
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Education & Certification
- Saint Mary's College - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
- Barry University - Master of Science, Biomedical Sciences
Subject Expertise
- USMLE
- Economics
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Ileana: Washington USMLE test prep instructor
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Education & Certification
- Barry University - Bachelors, Biology, General
- St. Georges University School of Medicine - PHD, Doctor of Medicine
Subject Expertise
- USMLE
- Chemistry
- High School Biology
- Biology
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Miguel: Washington USMLE test prep instructor
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- Touro College - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Subject Expertise
- USMLE
- Middle School Reading Comprehension
- Anatomy & Physiology
- College Chemistry
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Pooja: Washington USMLE test prep instructor
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Education & Certification
- Case Western Reserve University - Bachelor in Arts, Biochemistry
Subject Expertise
- USMLE
- High School Biology
- Essay Editing
- Middle School Math
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Sanjul: Washington USMLE test prep instructor
...an interest in specializing in Oncology. I did my undergraduate degree in Biology with a minor in Chemistry and a concentration in Pre-Professional Healthcare. I love to teach Biology, Chemistry, Anatomy, Biochemistry, Physiology, Microbiology, Pharmacology and Pathology. My teaching style relies heavily on the use of visual aids to help my students understand concepts in a 3D plane! In my free time I like to partake in boxing, play tennis, basketball and read mystery fiction...
Education & Certification
- Cleveland State University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
- University of Medicine and Health Sciences - Doctor of Medicine, Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
Subject Expertise
- USMLE
- MCAT Chemical and Physical Foundations of Biological Systems
- Medical Ethics
- College Chemistry
- +60 subjects