{"id":1523,"date":"2014-08-15T11:46:22","date_gmt":"2014-08-15T11:46:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/?p=1523"},"modified":"2025-12-30T16:17:47","modified_gmt":"2025-12-30T16:17:47","slug":"medicine","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/career-services\/pre-health\/apply\/medicine","title":{"rendered":"Medicine"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/career-services\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2023\/08\/PH-Medicine.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24836\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/career-services\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2023\/08\/PH-Medicine.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/career-services\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2023\/08\/PH-Medicine-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/career-services\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2023\/08\/PH-Medicine-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/career-services\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2023\/08\/PH-Medicine-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/career-services\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2023\/08\/PH-Medicine-1200x675.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/career-services\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2023\/08\/PH-Medicine-600x338.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Overview &#8211; Types of Medical Practice<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>足彩app哪个是正规的re are three different types of medical practice to consider:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aamc.org\/students\/aspiring\">Allopathic<\/a> \u2013 MD<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/naturopathic.org\/\">Naturopathic<\/a> \u2013 ND<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aacom.org\">Osteopathic<\/a> \u2013 DO<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/aacpm.org\/\">Podiatric<\/a> &#8211; DPM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>足彩app哪个是正规的s apply more than a full year in advance of starting medical school, which typically begins in the fall. For example, those applying in Spring\/Summer 2026 are aiming to start in Fall 2027.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Applications<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Application Timeline<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Requirements vary by program<\/strong>. <strong>This is not an official planning sheet and should be used as a reference.<\/strong> <strong>Please consult with an advisor to plan out a timeline that fits you.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"791\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/career-services\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2025\/09\/MED-Timeline-1024x791.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-27844\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/career-services\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2025\/09\/MED-Timeline-1024x791.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/career-services\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2025\/09\/MED-Timeline-300x232.png 300w, https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/career-services\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2025\/09\/MED-Timeline-768x593.png 768w, https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/career-services\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2025\/09\/MED-Timeline-1536x1187.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/career-services\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2025\/09\/MED-Timeline-1920x1483.png 1920w, https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/career-services\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2025\/09\/MED-Timeline-1200x927.png 1200w, https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/career-services\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2025\/09\/MED-Timeline-600x464.png 600w, https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/career-services\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2025\/09\/MED-Timeline.png 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Primary Applications<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Submit the primary application depending on the type of medical school you wish to attend.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aamc.org\/students\/applying\/amcas\/\">AMCAS<\/a> (Allopathic schools)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aacom.org\/\">AACOMAS<\/a> (Osteopathic schools)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ndcas.com\/\">NDCAS<\/a> (Naturopathic schools)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/aacpm.org\/becoming-a-podiatric-physician\/admissions\/\">AACPMAS<\/a> (Podiatric schools)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Visit the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/career-services\/pre-health\/apply\">Apply<\/a>&nbsp;page for more on prerequisite coursework and grades, transcripts, activities, personal statements and letters of recommendation in general.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Prerequisite coursework and grades specific to Medical Schools<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"554\" height=\"193\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/career-services\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2023\/05\/AMCAS-Grade-Conversion-Chart.jpg\" alt=\"足彩app哪个是正规的re is an accessible version of this chart linked in the text below.\" class=\"wp-image-23964\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/career-services\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2023\/05\/AMCAS-Grade-Conversion-Chart.jpg 554w, https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/career-services\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2023\/05\/AMCAS-Grade-Conversion-Chart-300x105.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 554px) 100vw, 554px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/career-services\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2024\/05\/AMCAS-Grade-Conversion-Chart.docx\">Here is an accessible version of the Grade Conversion Chart.<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Use this grade conversion chart to see how AMCAS will calculate your UW grades. Remember that they will consider both your BCPM (science) GPA and your AO (all other) GPA in addition to your overall GPA, and all attempts of repeated courses are counted. <strong>足彩app哪个是正规的 AMCAS Grade Conversion Guide is for personal reference. Do not enter the estimates on your AMCAS application;&nbsp;you must enter course information as it appears on your official transcript.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Transcripts specific to Medical Schools<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>足彩app哪个是正规的 Centralized Application Service (CAS) requires that you download a Transcript Request Form to be submitted with each of your transcripts. This form includes your CAS ID number, so it is an essential piece in matching your transcript to your application and avoiding unnecessary delays. Download the form, fill it out, and upload it with your transcript request so the school can attach it to your transcript when they submit it to the CAS.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Activities specific to Medical Schools<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>足彩app哪个是正规的 CAS will sometimes allow you to designate 3 &#8220;most impactful&#8221; experiences on your activities log. For these 3 activities, you will be granted more character space for your reflection on how the experience impacted your growth\/development as a healthcare professional\/prospective physician.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Letters of Recommendation\/Evaluation specific to Medical Schools<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><span>Letters of recommendation\/evaluation should come from individuals who can speak about characteristics such as your academic ability, interpersonal skills, clinical or research experiences, etc.  Letters must be submitted through the CAS. See <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/students-residents.aamc.org\/applying-medical-school\/faq\/amcas-faq?topic=letters-of-evaluation\">AMCAS Letters of Evaluation\/Recommendation service<\/a> for details<span>). Applicants are also advised to check with each of their chosen schools to determine specific information that should be included.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Secondary Applications<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>After reviewing your primary application through the CAS, schools may invite you to submit a secondary application specific to that school. Secondary applications usually include more essays and an application fee for the school. This is a necessary step to proceed with your application. You should plan to submit the secondary application as soon as possible to secure an interview.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Resources<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Overview &#8211; Types of Medical Practice 足彩app哪个是正规的re are three different types of medical practice to consider: 足彩app哪个是正规的s apply more than a full year in advance of starting medical school, which typically begins in the fall. For example, those applying in Spring\/Summer 2026 are aiming to start in Fall 2027. 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