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Yale, UCSF, Cornell & Columbia | Interview Prep: MD, PA, NP, Nursing
Tyler P.

124 hours tutoring

Your first lesson is backed by our Good Fit Guarantee

Hourly Rate: $350
Response time: 1 hour

About Tyler


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I help you stop sounding like an applicant and start sounding like a future colleague.

QUICK FACTS:
- YALE, UCSF, CORNELL & COLUMBIA | THE INSIDER EDGE: Get the perspective of an expert who has worked within the nation’s most elite medical systems.
- CONNECTION-BASED COACHING: Move past "robot" answers to create a genuine human bond with interviewers.
- HIGH-STAKES PREP: Expert coaching for both Admissions and Merit Scholarship panels.
- 10+ YEARS OF SUCCESS: A proven track record of...

I help you stop sounding like an applicant and start sounding like a future colleague.

QUICK FACTS:
- YALE, UCSF, CORNELL & COLUMBIA | THE INSIDER EDGE: Get the perspective of an expert who has worked within the nation’s most elite medical systems.
- CONNECTION-BASED COACHING: Move past "robot" answers to create a genuine human bond with interviewers.
- HIGH-STAKES PREP: Expert coaching for both Admissions and Merit Scholarship panels.
- 10+ YEARS OF SUCCESS: A proven track record of turning invites into acceptance letters.

The "Paper-Perfect" Trap.
Getting an invite is a massive hurdle—but the interview is where candidates often lose their spot by sounding rehearsed or "robotic." At the elite level, everyone has the stats. I’m here to make sure you have the connection.

Why Work With Me?
I’ve spent my career within the nation’s most prestigious medical systems and sat on both sides of the interview table:

As an Applicant: I interviewed at top-tier programs including Duke and Yale, ultimately attending Yale.

As a Decision-Maker: I have conducted professional interviews and gained deep institutional insight while at Yale, UCSF, Cornell, and Columbia.

I don't just know the "right" answers; I know how the people across the table think. I help you navigate both standard admissions and the high-pressure environment of merit-based scholarship interviews.

My Strategy: Connection > Memorization We work in three high-yield phases:

The Narrative Audit: We review your strengths and essays to craft a cohesive, "human" story that sticks.

Emotional Intelligence (EQ): I teach you to build an immediate bond with your interviewer, even in MMI or panel formats.

The Stress Test: Stepwise mock interviews with real-time feedback on your ethics, body language, and "vibe."

Ready to Excel? I specialize in MD, PA, and Nursing school prep. I know what works at the highest levels of medicine. Message me to schedule your first strategy session—let’s turn that invite into an acceptance!


Education

UC Davis
Neurobiology
Yale
Masters

Policies

  • Hourly Rate: $350
  • Rate details: Student pays for the full time slot booked with a default session length of 1 hour. If a minimum of 2 hours' notice is given, there is no charge for cancellations or rescheduling.
  • Lesson cancellation: 2 hours notice required
  • Background check passed on 2/10/2025

  • Your first lesson is backed by our Good Fit Guarantee

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Career Development

Career Development

I have many years of insight and expertise into the medical professional interview process. I have interviewed many Physician Associates while at Yale and Critical Care Fellows at both Yale and UCSF. As a Physician Associate student applicant, I interviewed at top programs including Duke and Yale (attended Yale). I know what works and am offering to train you to be ready for your interview!
College Counseling

College Counseling

I believe that a great interview reveals that you did the groundwork to learn about the position, demonstrates the quality of your character, and leaves the interviewer with a concise message about who you are. I'm excited to help you get into your dream school! Qualifications: I am qualified to assist with preparing for interviews in the medical field including for medical school, PA school, and nursing school. I also am happy to help with interview prep for prospective mid-level hospital provider positions. Experience: I have 7+ years of insight and expertise into the medical, professional interview process. First, as an applicant, I interviewed at several top programs including Duke and Yale, subsequently attending Yale. Since then, I have conducted many professional interviews with mid-level providers while at Yale and Critical Care Fellows at both Yale and UCSF. Process: First - It's important for me to first learn about you! This includes your strengths, passions, what drives you, etc. We will also discuss any submitted essays or other application materials so that I can help you craft a cohesive picture for your interviewers. Second - We will craft all of this information into a powerful message and then discuss effective delivery. Third - Now is the fun part! We get to practice interviews in a stepwise fashion and feedback will be given as needed throughout this process. Finally - We will cover the details, including dress, timing, follow-ups/thank you's, mannerisms, do's and don't, and any remaining aspects to polish your prep. I know firsthand what works, and I would love to see you excel in your interviews!
Interview Prep

Interview Prep

I bring years of experience preparing candidates for high-stakes interviews, specializing in Medical, PA, Nursing, and NP school admissions. Having interviewed Critical Care Fellows at leading programs such as Yale, Cornell, and UCSF, I know exactly what top schools look for in a standout applicant. My students have gone on to earn admission to prestigious institutions including Yale, Oxford, and UCSF. My holistic, supportive coaching style helps you communicate with clarity, authenticity, and confidence—so you leave interviewers with a powerful and lasting impression.
Personal Statements

Personal Statements

I’ve reviewed hundreds of resumes and school applications, giving me a clear understanding of what truly distinguishes an exceptional personal statement. With years of experience preparing applicants for competitive Medical, PA, Nursing, and NP programs, I know exactly how to position your story for maximum impact. My students have earned admission to top institutions such as Yale, Oxford, and UCSF. Through a supportive, results-driven coaching style, I help you articulate your strengths with clarity, authenticity, and confidence.
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5-Star Interview Prep!

I cannot express enough how incredible my experience with Tyler was. From day one, he was incredibly supportive and motivating. His guidance helped me transform my answers from good to A+ quality, and he provided insightful feedback that made a world of difference. I went into each interview feeling confident that I could handle anything thrown my way. He not only helped me refine my responses, but also boosted my self-belief and made me realize the strengths I already had. I walked into interviews fully prepared, calm, and ready to shine. I’m so grateful for his expertise and dedication. I would recommend him to anyone looking to elevate their interview game!

Bella, 13 lessons with Tyler

Supportive and Results-Driven Interview Preparation

Tyler provided exceptional support during my interview preparation and played a key role in helping me present myself clearly and confidently. He took the time to understand my background, strengths, and career goals, and tailored his guidance accordingly. His feedback was structured, honest, and highly practical. He helped me refine my answers, strengthen my storytelling using clear examples, and approach challenging questions with confidence and professionalism. Tyler also emphasized clarity, composure, and alignment with the role, which significantly improved how I communicated my experience. I appreciated his calm, supportive approach and his ability to identify both strengths and areas for improvement without making the process overwhelming. I felt well-prepared, focused, and confident going into my interview as a direct result of his coaching. I would highly recommend Tyler to anyone seeking thoughtful, effective, and results-driven interview preparation.

Dalia, 2 lessons with Tyler
Tutor responded:

Thanks so much, Dalia! It was a pleasure working with you. I am still so impressed that you received three offers within 10 days of our interview preparation—including your dream job! Huge congratulations on such a quick and successful result.

Excellent Multiple Mini Interview Prep

Upon sending my first request to Tyler, I knew that he genuinely cares about the interview process and wants his students to do well. At our first lesson, we hit the ground running. We worked through different prompt examples, and his experience as both an interviewer and a healthcare professional really enhanced the learning environment. In our subsequent lessons, he offered insightful feedback that I was able to reference in my solo preparation. Overall, I feel as though I was much more prepared for my MMI after working with Tyler. Excellent tutor!

Aidan, 3 lessons with Tyler

Excellent, Energetic, and Amazing!

I am an NP and needed help with online interview prep. He was amazing at helping me get my "Tell me about yourself" presentation formulated. Then he had me practice it with him, which was very helpful. On my second lesson we went through possible questions and answers for the upcoming interview and then he did a mock interview with me. He made me feel comfortable and his feedback was very appropriate and insightful. I would highly recommend Tyler! You definitely will get your money's worth!

Kenneth, 2 lessons with Tyler

Amazing interview prep!

I do not have enough good things to say about Tyler! He is extremely knowledgeable and helped me prepare for med school MMI based interviews. His method was stress-free and tailored to my own needs and weaknesses. I felt super confident and calm going into my interviews thanks to him! Working together was amazing, he was so kind and understanding. I will be using Tyler for all of my future interview prep, he is worth every penny!

Colette, 3 lessons with Tyler

Worth the money!

Working with Tyler prepared me for my medical school interview. Together we reviewed my application and crafted thoughtful answers for all the typical interview questions. We also developed a powerful response for the "So tell me about yourself..." question that I will use for years to come. I would recommend Tyler to anyone with graduate school interviews, job interviews, or those looking to fine tune their interview skills in general.

Paul, 5 lessons with Tyler

Best Med School Interview Tutor Hands Down!!

I only had a few meetings with Tyler but from the very beginning he was so excited to genuinely get to know me and develop a strategic plan for a successful interview! We constructed the perfect “tell me about yourself” response and when I used it in my med school interview, the interviewer was blown away and said I “killed it” and told me how impressed she was after I was finished with my response. If you want to blow your interviewers away with solid prep and a structured response to questions, work with Tyler. Worth every single penny!!

Sydney, 3 lessons with Tyler
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