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A Snapshot of Current US Medical School Off-Ramp Programs— a Way to Leave Medical School with Another Degree

Jan 29, 2021, 15:54 PM by SCOA

A Snapshot of Current US Medical School Off-Ramp Programs— a Way to Leave Medical School with Another Degree

Norma Perez Raifaisen, MD, DrPH, Sealy Center on Aging Fellow, has published "A Snapshot of Current US Medical School Off-Ramp Programs—a Way to Leave Medical School with Another Degree," with colleagues at 3 other US medical schools. They discuss ways to help medical students who discover that an MD degree is not the right career path for them. Sarah Toombs-Smith, PhD from the Sealy Center on Aging is acknowledged for her assistance with editing the manuscript.

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