Ep. 17 | Navigating the Fast Track: A Unique Medical Pathway w/ Jai Shahani
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In this episode of MedEdge, we dive into the inspiring journey of Jai Shahani, a medical student who successfully navigated the 7-year BA/MD program at Rutgers University and matched into a top neurology residency program. Jai shares insights on his decision to pursue an accelerated path, the challenges and benefits of staying close to home, and how his interest in vascular neurology evolved. We also explore the residency application process, the importance of mentorship, and Jai's approach to selecting the right program. Tune in to hear Jai’s strategies for success and how he’s preparing for the next chapter in his medical career.
Key Points:
- Insights into the 7-year BA/MD program
- Decision-making in specialty selection
- The importance of mentorship and location in the residency process
- Balancing an accelerated education with personal goals
Why Listen? Gain valuable perspectives on navigating the medical school journey and the residency match process from a student who has excelled in both. Whether you're a medical student, educator, or healthcare professional, Jai’s story offers inspiration and practical advice.
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