A Guide to Swallowing the Metaphorical Medical School Elephant
Written by Telyn Peterson, OMS II, RVUCOM-SU Medical school has been the best, most challenging time of my life; however, you may …
Breaking Down Barriers for Osteopathic Medicine Abroad
By Thomas N. Told, DO, FACOFP dist., Dean of RVUCOM From a young age, I developed a keen interest in the United …
Yankton Medical Clinic Welcomes Foot And Ankle Specialist
By Kim Lee Growing up in Montana, Jessica Reissig dreamed of becoming a veterinarian. However, her stepfather, a retired cardiothoracic surgeon, convinced …
Building Trust at the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation
— Submitted by Carol Sullivan, PhD; photos by Devin Gamundoy, DO At the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota, a medical …
When Tears Crept Close
On the school global outreach trip to Guatemala, a particularly difficult patient encounter allowed me to reflect on my fears and anxieties …
Combatting the Post-Holiday Blues
Article by David Roos, Ed.D, MBA, Assistant Dean for Student Affairs for the Southern Utah Campus, and Kathy Killian-Harmon, LMFT, Mental Health …
Equality for COMLEX and USMLE: My Experience
The American Medical Association’s (AMA) House of Delegates unanimously approved Resolution 955 “Equality for COMLEX and USMLE” on Tuesday, November 13, 2018. …
Reflection on Rural Medicine
When I set up a rural rotation in my hometown of Lewisburg, West Virginia, I thought my experience would be geared towards …
Understanding the Stigma of Mental Health in Medicine
As a medical student, much of our education revolves around concerns about improving patient care, patient safety, and reducing medical errors. However, …
Growing Through Service Learning
by Lauren Becerra, Administrative Assistant for Master of Science in Biomedical Sciences Program Last semester, the MSBS Class of 2018 participated in …