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I am a fourth year medical student pursuing both an MD and MPH with experience preparing for the USMLE. I focus on high yield concepts, test taking strategies, and clinical reasoning. I have completed multiple core clinical rotations...
I am a fourth year medical student pursuing both an MD and MPH with experience preparing for the USMLE. I focus on high yield concepts, test taking strategies, and clinical reasoning. I have completed multiple core clinical rotations...

I scored a 518 on the MCAT and am currently a medical student at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, where I continue to apply the foundational sciences tested on the exam every day. I have extensive experience...
I scored a 518 on the MCAT and am currently a medical student at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, where I continue to apply the foundational sciences tested on the exam every day. I have extensive experience...

I am a physician-scientist with an engineering background and over 10 years of tutoring experience in biology, biochemistry, chemistry, physics, and standardized exam preparation. I scored a 521 on the MCAT and a 271 on USMLE Step 2, and I...
I am a physician-scientist with an engineering background and over 10 years of tutoring experience in biology, biochemistry, chemistry, physics, and standardized exam preparation. I scored a 521 on the MCAT and a 271 on USMLE Step 2, and I...
I am studying for the MCAT while working a full-time job, and Travis has been instrumental in helping me figure out a schedule that works best for me and highlighting the resources I should be using to help reach my goals. He is s... - Megan, 18 lessons with Travis

I’m a fourth-year medical student at UMass Chan applying into radiology, with a strong background in teaching and mentorship. I’ve served as a TA for undergraduate science courses and have continued teaching MS1s and MS2s throughout medical...
I’m a fourth-year medical student at UMass Chan applying into radiology, with a strong background in teaching and mentorship. I’ve served as a TA for undergraduate science courses and have continued teaching MS1s and MS2s throughout medical...
Huy has already made a strong impression in just the few sessions I’ve had with him. He came in with a clear, well-structured study plan that balances content review, practice questions, and full-length exams, which has been reall... - Jafer, 8 lessons with Huy

I am a fourth-year osteopathic medical student who earned a 270 on USMLE Step 2 CK and passed both USMLE Step 1 and COMLEX Level 1 on my first attempts. I earned honors throughout my third-year clinical rotations and performed...
I am a fourth-year osteopathic medical student who earned a 270 on USMLE Step 2 CK and passed both USMLE Step 1 and COMLEX Level 1 on my first attempts. I earned honors throughout my third-year clinical rotations and performed...

I specialize in tutoring students for the USMLE Step 1 and Step 2 CK examinations, with a focus on improving clinical reasoning, covering all high-yield concepts, and diagnosing exam strategy issues with appropriate recommendations. I...
I specialize in tutoring students for the USMLE Step 1 and Step 2 CK examinations, with a focus on improving clinical reasoning, covering all high-yield concepts, and diagnosing exam strategy issues with appropriate recommendations. I...

I tutor USMLE Step 1 with a case-based approach that links first-principles physiology, biochemistry, and pharmacology to the patterns tested in vignettes. My background includes a BA in Chemistry (Physics minor), a Master of Medical...
I tutor USMLE Step 1 with a case-based approach that links first-principles physiology, biochemistry, and pharmacology to the patterns tested in vignettes. My background includes a BA in Chemistry (Physics minor), a Master of Medical...
I’ve been working with this tutor to prepare for my USMLE Step 1 exam, and I couldn’t be happier with the experience. He explains concepts clearly and breaks down even the most difficult topics in a way that’s easy to understand. ... - Ana, 146 lessons with Gil

I am a Georgetown University School of Medicine MD/MBA student who earned a 260+ on the USMLE Step 2 CK examination. I specialize in helping medical students prepare for the USMLE Step 1, Step 2 CK, shelf examinations, and...
I am a Georgetown University School of Medicine MD/MBA student who earned a 260+ on the USMLE Step 2 CK examination. I specialize in helping medical students prepare for the USMLE Step 1, Step 2 CK, shelf examinations, and...

I hold a medical degree and have taken USMLE Step 1, giving me a strong foundation in high-yield basic sciences, including physiology and pathophysiology. I specialize in cardiovascular and renal systems and help students understand core...
I hold a medical degree and have taken USMLE Step 1, giving me a strong foundation in high-yield basic sciences, including physiology and pathophysiology. I specialize in cardiovascular and renal systems and help students understand core...

I am a current fourth year MD candidate and scored a 266 on USMLE Step 2 CK. I have performed strongly on NBME shelf examinations and developed a strong foundation across the core disciplines tested on Step 2 CK. Extensive experience with...
I am a current fourth year MD candidate and scored a 266 on USMLE Step 2 CK. I have performed strongly on NBME shelf examinations and developed a strong foundation across the core disciplines tested on Step 2 CK. Extensive experience with...
Suhaib has been a great tutor! He does a really good job of holding me accountable and helping me stay focused on the areas where I need the most improvement. I especially appreciate how he tailors our sessions and helps me build ... - Jennifer, 4 lessons with Suhaib

As a third-year medical student, I have completed extensive coursework in anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, microbiology, pathology, pharmacology, and the foundational medical sciences. I passed the USMLE Step 1 on my first attempt and...
As a third-year medical student, I have completed extensive coursework in anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, microbiology, pathology, pharmacology, and the foundational medical sciences. I passed the USMLE Step 1 on my first attempt and...

I am a fourth-year medical student at UMass Chan Medical School, currently applying into dermatology, with extensive experience mentoring pre-medical and medical students. I have scored in the top percentile on USMLE Step 1 and Step 2 CK...
I am a fourth-year medical student at UMass Chan Medical School, currently applying into dermatology, with extensive experience mentoring pre-medical and medical students. I have scored in the top percentile on USMLE Step 1 and Step 2 CK...
Ryan gave me really helpful feedback that pushed my personal statement from a straightforward list of experiences into something that actually told a story. He was quick to respond to my questions and always followed through on wh... - Shreya

I have spent 4 years studying medicine and am well-suited for USMLE test prep. I passed USMLE Step 1 on my first try and 5 out of 5 of my practice tests suggested I had a 99% chance of passing the exam prior to taking it. I scored a...
I have spent 4 years studying medicine and am well-suited for USMLE test prep. I passed USMLE Step 1 on my first try and 5 out of 5 of my practice tests suggested I had a 99% chance of passing the exam prior to taking it. I scored a...
Hachem helped make me a tailored MCAT plan to keep me accountable as well as help me identify my weaknesses when approaching MCAT passages. He shares great resources that help aid my studying and retention as well. I highly recomm... - Amna, 5 lessons with Hachem

I am a physician with a strong track record of success on the USMLE examinations, scoring 250+ on both Step 1 and Step 2 CK and 228 on Step 3. Throughout residency, I consistently performed at the highest level on in-training examinations,...
I am a physician with a strong track record of success on the USMLE examinations, scoring 250+ on both Step 1 and Step 2 CK and 228 on Step 3. Throughout residency, I consistently performed at the highest level on in-training examinations,...
Mohammad is an exceptional anatomy tutor who teaches exactly the way anatomy is tested on the USMLE. He breaks down difficult concepts into clear, memorable explanations and constantly connects anatomy to clinical scenarios and hi... - Adam, 6 lessons with Mohammad

Tutored for 10 years for prior private tutoring company, including for STEP3 and STEP 2CK. I have tutored dozens of students and focused on making questions for students that key in on main differentials for specific medical conditions....
Tutored for 10 years for prior private tutoring company, including for STEP3 and STEP 2CK. I have tutored dozens of students and focused on making questions for students that key in on main differentials for specific medical conditions....

I am a fourth-year medical student at UC San Diego with experience tutoring medical students preparing for both USMLE Step 1 and Step 2. During my own Step 2 preparation, I improved from the 230s on a practice NBME to the 260s on the actual...
I am a fourth-year medical student at UC San Diego with experience tutoring medical students preparing for both USMLE Step 1 and Step 2. During my own Step 2 preparation, I improved from the 230s on a practice NBME to the 260s on the actual...
I had a great experience working with Sargis. He was very knowledgeable and did an excellent job explaining the material and providing detailed, constructive feedback on my question-solving approach. He was able to identify specif... - Faris

I passed both USMLE Step 1 and COMLEX Level 1 with 80-85% correct on my Step 1 NBMEs and over 90th percentile on Level 1 COMSAEs. My rotation shelf exam scores are all above the 90th percentile. On USMLE Step 2, I scored a 267 (88th...
I passed both USMLE Step 1 and COMLEX Level 1 with 80-85% correct on my Step 1 NBMEs and over 90th percentile on Level 1 COMSAEs. My rotation shelf exam scores are all above the 90th percentile. On USMLE Step 2, I scored a 267 (88th...
Tiffany is incredibly knowledgeable and my session walking through practice questions was super helpful. She also offered advice in regards to any concerns I had about my studying! - Amtul, 4 lessons with Tiffany

I am an MD student who passed the USMLE Step 1 and currently have clinical experience through core and elective rotations. I’ve helped other med students prepare for Step 1 by focusing on high-yield topics, question-based learning, and...
I am an MD student who passed the USMLE Step 1 and currently have clinical experience through core and elective rotations. I’ve helped other med students prepare for Step 1 by focusing on high-yield topics, question-based learning, and...
Helped with high yield concepts such as cardiology and endocrinology for standardized test preparation for things like NBME or Step 2 prep. I liked how he did an extensive step by step process on my test taking strategies and how ... - Roxanne

I have taught medical students, residents, and physicians, including Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center residents, and now specialize in clinical reasoning and test-taking strategy for the USMLE, COMLEX, ABIM, and beyond.
I have taught medical students, residents, and physicians, including Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center residents, and now specialize in clinical reasoning and test-taking strategy for the USMLE, COMLEX, ABIM, and beyond.
When I first started working with Sean, I was 6 weeks out from Step 1 and pretty unsure if I was on track to passing. From the very first meeting with Sean, I felt right away that he had a well-honed philosophy for test preparatio... - Nathan, 14 lessons with Sean

I have extensive experience with medical licensing exams, having passed USMLE Step 1 and COMLEX Level 1 on my first attempts. I scored a 266 on Step 2, placing in the 90th percentile nationally. During my third year of medical school, I...
I have extensive experience with medical licensing exams, having passed USMLE Step 1 and COMLEX Level 1 on my first attempts. I scored a 266 on Step 2, placing in the 90th percentile nationally. During my third year of medical school, I...
Jacob is one of the best tutors there are for STEP 1! He is incredibly knowledgable and did an amazing job breaking down complex topics into simpler terms for me to understand. He tailored each session to focus on my weak areas, w... - Nina, 27 lessons with Jacob

With a kind, patient approach, I work one-on-one with medical students and residents to optimize their study time and reach their goals on the USMLE. Together, we identify why you're missing questions and build tailored study plans to...
With a kind, patient approach, I work one-on-one with medical students and residents to optimize their study time and reach their goals on the USMLE. Together, we identify why you're missing questions and build tailored study plans to...
I don't know if I can adequately express how helpful Kathryn was for me during my Step 2 prep. With her support, I was able to achieve a dream score of 260 (more than 40 points higher than what I had gotten on Step 1 -- a score I ... - Ari, 10 lessons with Kathryn

I am a US MD who achieved wonderful success in medical school including AOA induction, awards for top performance in multiple pre-clinical courses, and top nationwide USMLE scores. When I interviewed for residency, multiple department...
I am a US MD who achieved wonderful success in medical school including AOA induction, awards for top performance in multiple pre-clinical courses, and top nationwide USMLE scores. When I interviewed for residency, multiple department...
Jared has been incredibly helpful and encouraging while tutoring me for USMLE Step 2. He organized a study plan for me, was very thorough with content review, and was able to pinpoint the specific issues I was having with timing a... - Janine, 9 lessons with Jared

I am a third year MD-PhD student at an Ivy League University. I passed Step 1 in March 2023 after self-studying.
I am a third year MD-PhD student at an Ivy League University. I passed Step 1 in March 2023 after self-studying.
I first reached out to Kate after struggling with my MCAT CARS strategies. Kate helped me build my foundation from scratch, by providing me with frameworks that helped me target the CARS section more confidently. I found Kate wond... - Moniza, 14 lessons with Kate

I am a resident physician (Radiology) who attended an osteopathic school and graduated in May 2024. I took USMLE Step 1 (Pass/Fail) in May of 2022 and Step 2 in May of 2023, passing both on my first attempt and scoring in the 93rd...
I am a resident physician (Radiology) who attended an osteopathic school and graduated in May 2024. I took USMLE Step 1 (Pass/Fail) in May of 2022 and Step 2 in May of 2023, passing both on my first attempt and scoring in the 93rd...
I had the opportunity to work with Laurence while preparing for my Level 2 exam, and it was an excellent experience. He's knowledgeable, patient, and creates a supportive learning environment. Laurence tailors the sessions to focu... - Emina, 6 lessons with Laurence

I have scored a 255 on the USMLE Step 2 examination. This places my score around the 70th percentile. I did well on each of my shelf exams as well, in preparation for this big exam (50th-96th percentiles). I more recently scored a 243...
I have scored a 255 on the USMLE Step 2 examination. This places my score around the 70th percentile. I did well on each of my shelf exams as well, in preparation for this big exam (50th-96th percentiles). I more recently scored a 243...
Kaitlyn is very knowledgeable and helps you learn how to approach questions for STEP2. She also is able to pinpoint where you may have a gap in knowledge when you describe to her your thought process to when you do questions. - Anonymous
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USMLE is a board exam that all practicing doctors are required to take before starting a US residency. USMLE has 3 parts: step 1 which is usually take...
The United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) is a three part examination for medical licensure in the United states and is a requirement fo...
On Wyzant, students preparing for the USMLE (United States Medical Licensing Examination) can connect with expert tutors for personalized test prep. The USMLE is a three-step, computer-based exam series required for medical licensure in the U.S. that assesses a doctor’s ability to apply medical knowledge to patient care. It covers basic sciences (Step 1), clinical knowledge for patient treatment (Step 2 CK), and unsupervised patient management (Step 3). Passing all three stages is essential for practicing medicine in the U.S.
The USMLE is a comprehensive set of exams that measure a candidate’s mastery of medical basics, clinical skills, and decision-making in patient care. Step 1 emphasizes foundational science knowledge, such as anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, and pharmacology. Step 2 Clinical Knowledge (CK) evaluates skills in medical diagnosis and treatment, while Step 3 tests readiness for independent practice. Each step consists of multiple-choice questions and clinical case assessments, so structured prep and practical practice are critical.
Wyzant helps future doctors succeed by providing access to experienced USMLE tutors who offer flexible, personalized sessions focused on content review, test strategies, and practice exams. Learners can improve confidence, identify areas for strengthening, and develop effective test-taking habits. Whether studying for a single step or the entire series, Wyzant’s platform supports students with expert guidance that fits any schedule and budget.
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