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I am happy to walk you through test taking strategy and also devise a short USMLE-centered lesson for particular topics of interest. I have extensive experience tutoring USMLE and MCAT and am happy to work with you no matter where you are...
I am happy to walk you through test taking strategy and also devise a short USMLE-centered lesson for particular topics of interest. I have extensive experience tutoring USMLE and MCAT and am happy to work with you no matter where you are...
He was an incredible resource during my medical school application cycle to provide essay editing and mock interview practice. He was very responsive, producing quick turnarounds for any essay edits and always remaining available ... - Sophia, 2 lessons with Ashish

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

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 an MS3 medical student at an Ivy League Medical School. I passed USMLE Step 1 on my first attempt. I have been helping students prepare for Step 1 for the past year. I created my own program to help students increase their NBME...
I am an MS3 medical student at an Ivy League Medical School. I passed USMLE Step 1 on my first attempt. I have been helping students prepare for Step 1 for the past year. I created my own program to help students increase their NBME...
I found Rob about a month before my MCAT exam and I wished I have found him earlier! Not only did he patiently guide me through each question to demonstrate the strategy, but he also helped me identify my weakness and build confid... - Aika, 31 lessons with Rob

I passed USMLE Step 1 on my first attempt and achieved a score of 265 on Step 2 CK, reflecting a strong mastery of foundational and clinical sciences. I have three years of experience tutoring medical students through Michigan State...
I passed USMLE Step 1 on my first attempt and achieved a score of 265 on Step 2 CK, reflecting a strong mastery of foundational and clinical sciences. I have three years of experience tutoring medical students through Michigan State...

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 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

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 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 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 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 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 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 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

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

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

Dave is a physician and adjunct professor at Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine with extensive experience in medical education and USMLE Step 1–3 and COMLEX Level 1–3 preparation. He holds a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) at...
Dave is a physician and adjunct professor at Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine with extensive experience in medical education and USMLE Step 1–3 and COMLEX Level 1–3 preparation. He holds a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) at...
Dr. David is such a blessing. He is able to break up complicated topics into very manageable chunks that are easy to learn without ever making you feel less than for not knowing the answer. He also makes you think about the why an... - Dina

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

As a U.S. M.D. and current Neurology resident physician, I bring both clinical insight and academic precision to USMLE preparation — having recently navigated the full exam sequence myself while simultaneously conducting active research,...
As a U.S. M.D. and current Neurology resident physician, I bring both clinical insight and academic precision to USMLE preparation — having recently navigated the full exam sequence myself while simultaneously conducting active research,...
He is incredibly knowledgeable and patient. He takes the time to ensure you thoroughly understand the topic and goes the extra mile by bringing his own illustrations to enhance your understanding. His visual aids make complex conc... - Padmapriya, 3 lessons with Ray

I am a 4th-year medical student with over three years of tutoring experience in science courses and standardized test preparation. I specialize in helping students prepare for the USMLE Step 1 & 2 and COMLEX Level 1 & 2, focusing on...
I am a 4th-year medical student with over three years of tutoring experience in science courses and standardized test preparation. I specialize in helping students prepare for the USMLE Step 1 & 2 and COMLEX Level 1 & 2, focusing on...
I’ve had a great experience working with Wasif for USMLE Step 2 so far. He has been extremely helpful with creating a study schedule. He takes the time to go over topics I’ve been struggling with and explains them in a way that ma... - Isabella, 4 lessons with Wasif

I scored a 268 on Step 2 CK, above the 90th percentile. I also have spent two years as a tutor at Penn State helping students to remediate Step 1 and Step 2, working with them individually to make study plans. I currently am part of the volunteer...
I scored a 268 on Step 2 CK, above the 90th percentile. I also have spent two years as a tutor at Penn State helping students to remediate Step 1 and Step 2, working with them individually to make study plans. I currently am part of the volunteer...
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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.
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