Forums

  1. General Premed and Med School Topics

    1. General Premed Discussions

      Premed topics on Canadian med school admissions. Specific med school topics go below in their respective medical school forums.

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    2. Medical Student General Discussions

      An area for Canadian medical students to interact and share information.

      37,565
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    3. The Lounge

      Non-medical discussions go here.

      75,182
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    4. Research Discussions

      Discuss research topics and opportunities here, including NSERC.

      4,967
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    5. Non-Traditional Applicants/Grad Students

      A forum for non-standard applicants who have taken a less direct pathway to medicine or dentistry. Discussions including applications, family, and career changes.

      17,401
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    6. MCAT Preparation

      Discuss MCAT review courses and strategies for the Medical College Admissions Test.

      40,295
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    7. Medical School Interviews

      Got a medical school interview? Debates, discussions, and ethical scenarios go here.

      15,419
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  2. Healthcare Professions

    1. Dental Student General Discussions

      An area for Canadian dental students to interact and share information.

      67,842
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    2. Optometry Discussions

      An area for Canadian optometry students and applicants to interact and share information.

      287
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    3. Veterinary Medicine Discussions

      An area for Canadian veterinary students and applicants to interact and share information.

      207
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    4. Podiatry Discussions

      An area for Canadian podiatry students and applicants to interact and share information.

      371
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    5. Physician Assistant and Nurse Practitioner Discussions

      An area for Canadian PA and NP students and applicants to interact and share information.

      2,076
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    6. Nursing Discussions

      An area for Canadian nursing students and applicants to interact and share information.

      1,285
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    7. Pharmacy Discussions

      An area for Canadian pharmacy students and applicants to interact and share information.

      2,920
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    8. Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy Discussions

      An area for Canadian physiotherapy and occupational therapy students and applicants to interact and share information.

      13,153
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  3. Ontario Medical Schools

    1. General Ontario Discussions (OMSAS)

      General Ontario med school topics: eg. tuition, seats, cutoffs, OMSAS applications.

      27,671
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    2. University of Western Ontario Medical School

      33,104
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    3. University of Toronto Medical School

      40,432
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    4. Queen's University Medical School

      23,005
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    5. McMaster University Medical School

      33,753
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    6. University of Ottawa Medical School

      27,826
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    7. Northern Ontario School of Medicine

      8,524
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  4. Quebec Medical Schools

    1. General Quebec Discussions

      General Quebec premed and med school discussions, including CEGEP.

      8,721
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    2. McGill Medical School

      22,794
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    3. University of Montreal Medical School

      55,292
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    4. University of Sherbrooke Medical School

      10,743
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    5. Laval University Medical School

      16,409
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  5. Atlantic Medical Schools

    1. Dalhousie University Medical School

      15,071
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    2. Memorial University Medical School

      5,562
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  6. Western Canadian Medical Schools

    1. University of British Columbia Medical School

      46,674
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    2. University of Alberta Medical School

      19,836
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    3. University of Calgary Medical School

      27,618
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    4. University of Saskatchewan Medical School

      8,848
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    5. University of Manitoba Medical School

      9,330
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  7. Resources for Med School, Residencies, and Practising Physicians

    1. Med School Orientation 101

      Incoming med student? Discussion on Orientation topics: eg. financial aid (loans, LOC's), insurance, etc.

      6,064
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    2. The Preclinical Years (Med 1 and 2)

      Doing your basic sciences? Share links on the basic sciences and the USMLE Step 1.

      1,439
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    3. Clerkship Rotations and Electives (Med 3 and 4)

      On the wards? Links for electives, clinical medicine, and the USMLE Step 2 and MCCQE/LMCC Part 1 exams.

      3,688
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    4. CaRMS and CaRMS applications

      Prepping for CaRMS? Discuss strategies for your CV's, LOR's, interviews, etc.

      16,456
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    5. Primary Care Residencies

      Discussions on Family Medicine, Community Medicine, Occupational Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine, Obstetrics/Gynecology, Pediatrics, and Psychiatry.

      8,001
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    6. Surgery and Surgical Subspecialty Residencies

      Discussions on General Surgery, Cardiac Surgery, Neurosurgery, Ophthalmology, Orthopedic Surgery, Otolaryngology, Plastic Surgery, and Urology.

      2,939
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    7. Diagnostics, Imaging, and Therapeutics Residencies

      Discussions on Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Radiation Oncology, Pathology and Lab Medicine.

      2,806
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    8. Other Specialty Residencies

      Discussions on Anesthesiology, Dermatology, Medical Genetics, Neurology, and Physiatry.

      1,281
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    9. General Resident Physician Discussions

      An area for Canadian residents to interact and share information. Find physician salaries here.

      3,041
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  8. US and International Medical Schools

    1. Applying to American Schools

      27,667
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    2. Applying to International Schools

      9,545
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    3. Coming to Canada for Medicine

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  9. Information Exchange (Book reviews, For Sale, and Housing)

    1. Textbook and Equipment Reviews

      Your Consumer Reports for medical textbooks and equipment.

      994
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    2. For Sale/Trade Classifieds

      Your place to sell old premed and medical items (eg. MCAT/DAT supplies, textbooks, etc). No dealers please.

      4,094
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    3. Housing Classifieds

      A venue for finding short and long-term housing for premed and med students.

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