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Dr. Jason G.
Dr. Jason G.
Stanford University School of Medicine
Director of Advising
Dr. Gomez is a physician, entrepreneur, and seasoned medical school admissions consultant who received his MD and MBA from Stanford University. He served on the Stanford School of Medicine admissions committee for four years, where he evaluated 500+ applications. Students Dr. Gomez has coached have been accepted to top medical schools such as Harvard, Stanford, Tufts, UPenn, and Boston University.
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Dr. Matthew R.
Dr. Matthew R.
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Director of Advising
Dr. Rabinowitz is a urology resident physician at the University of Pennsylvania. As a Lester Persky, MD Urologic Research Scholar at Johns Hopkins, he engaged in extensive clinical investigation, graduating with 30+ publications. Dr. Rabinowitz has over seven years of mentoring and admissions experience, including serving on the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine admissions committee as a voting member and interviewer, personally trained by the admissions dean.
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Dr. Arianna W.
Dr. Arianna W.
NYU Grossman School of Medicine
Director of Advising
Dr. Winchester is a resident physician in the Department of Otolaryngology at NYU Langone Health. While at NYU Grossman School of Medicine, she served on the admissions committee, interviewing candidates for the MMI. She is passionate about helping students showcase their strengths in their applications.
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Dr. Jason G.
Dr. Jason G.
Stanford University School of Medicine
Director of Advising
Dr. Gomez is a physician, entrepreneur, and seasoned medical school admissions consultant who received his MD and MBA from Stanford University. He served on the Stanford School of Medicine admissions committee for four years, where he evaluated 500+ applications. Students Dr. Gomez has coached have been accepted to top medical schools such as Harvard, Stanford, Tufts, UPenn, and Boston University.
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Dr. Matthew R.
Dr. Matthew R.
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Director of Advising
Dr. Rabinowitz is a urology resident physician at the University of Pennsylvania. As a Lester Persky, MD Urologic Research Scholar at Johns Hopkins, he engaged in extensive clinical investigation, graduating with 30+ publications. Dr. Rabinowitz has over seven years of mentoring and admissions experience, including serving on the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine admissions committee as a voting member and interviewer, personally trained by the admissions dean.
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Dr. Arianna W.
Dr. Arianna W.
NYU Grossman School of Medicine
Director of Advising
Dr. Winchester is a resident physician in the Department of Otolaryngology at NYU Langone Health. While at NYU Grossman School of Medicine, she served on the admissions committee, interviewing candidates for the MMI. She is passionate about helping students showcase their strengths in their applications.
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Bretton B.
Bretton B.
Concordia College
With over 500 successful students and thousands of hours invested in understanding, mastering, and simplifying the MCAT, Bretton has established himself as a leader in the field of test preparation. His extensive experience in providing online tutoring has allowed him to curate a world-class experience for each student, ensuring that they receive the personalized guidance and support needed to succeed.
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Waleed M.
Waleed M.
Perelman School of Medicine
Waleed graduated summa cum laude from NJIT with a perfect 4.0 GPA, demonstrating his mastery of challenging coursework. He has six years of MCAT tutoring experience and achieved a 100th percentile score of 524 on the MCAT, placing him among the top test-takers nationwide.
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Tom L.
Tom L.
Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University
Tom graduated from the University of Georgia before attending the Medical College of Georgia as a Harrison Scholar. He worked as a multi-subject STEM peer tutor within his university's Division of Academic Enhancement, guiding over 200 students in three years. After achieving a top score on the MCAT, Tom pivoted to working as an MCAT tutor and helping medical school applicants succeed.
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Dr. Jason G.
Dr. Jason G.
Stanford University School of Medicine
Director of Advising
Dr. Gomez is a physician, entrepreneur, and seasoned medical school admissions consultant who received his MD and MBA from Stanford University. He served on the Stanford School of Medicine admissions committee for four years, where he evaluated 500+ applications. Students Dr. Gomez has coached have been accepted to top medical schools such as Harvard, Stanford, Tufts, UPenn, and Boston University.
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Dr. Matthew R.
Dr. Matthew R.
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Director of Advising
Dr. Rabinowitz is a urology resident physician at the University of Pennsylvania. As a Lester Persky, MD Urologic Research Scholar at Johns Hopkins, he engaged in extensive clinical investigation, graduating with 30+ publications. Dr. Rabinowitz has over seven years of mentoring and admissions experience, including serving on the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine admissions committee as a voting member and interviewer, personally trained by the admissions dean.
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Dr. Arianna W.
Dr. Arianna W.
NYU Grossman School of Medicine
Director of Advising
Dr. Winchester is a resident physician in the Department of Otolaryngology at NYU Langone Health. While at NYU Grossman School of Medicine, she served on the admissions committee, interviewing candidates for the MMI. She is passionate about helping students showcase their strengths in their applications.
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Dr. Alexandra S.
Dr. Alexandra S.
University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine
Director of Advising
Dr. Alexandra (Alex) Stein attended Emory University for her undergraduate education before completing dental school at Penn Dental and pursuing an orthodontic residency at Columbia University. She has spent years interviewing and meeting with prospective orthodontics residents, relaying the information to the department heads, and contributing to the selection of the most promising candidates.
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Dr. Brian S.
Dr. Brian S.
Columbia University College of Dental Medicine
Director of Advising
Dr. Sonnenberg earned his Bachelor of Science in biology from the University of Connecticut and his DDS from Columbia University College of Dental Medicine. He joined Flanders Pediatric Dentistry, a well-established private practice in Flanders, New Jersey. This practice, founded by his father in the early 1980s, has a long-standing reputation for providing exceptional dental care to the community.
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Dr. Kristy Y.
Dr. Kristy Y.
University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine
Director of Advising
Dr. Yang graduated from the University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine with a DMD and has practiced as a general dentist for four years. She also completed the ADEA Academic Dental Careers Fellowship Program. Dr. Yang was involved in admissions at her dental school for years, assisting with interview days and the admissions process.
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