Abstract The 2014 NIH Physician-Scientist Workforce Working Group predicted a future
shortage of physician-scientists. Subsequent studies have highlighted disparities in MD-PhD …

Purpose To improve awareness of diversity in MD–PhD program applicants, matriculants,
and graduates; facilitators and barriers to matriculation and/or completion among minoritized …

MD-PhD programs were established in the 1950s as a new curriculum for training physician-
scientists. Since then, the number of programs has grown considerably; however, concerns …

Background The US has the longest history of MD-PhD dual-degree training programs and
produces the largest number of MD-PhD graduates in the world. In the US, dual-degree MD …

The average age when physician-scientists begin their career has been rising. Here, we
focused on one contributor to this change: the increasingly common decision by candidates …

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Objective: In order to be allowed to use the title “Dr. med.” in Germany, an independent
scientific achievement under the supervision of an established scientist is necessary. The …

Emergency physicians (EPs) are well positioned to perform medical research. EPs are
exposed to a wide range of disease types, medical specialties, and treatment modalities …

Introduction: Physician-scientist training programs expect applicants to have had extensive
research experience prior to applying. Even at the best of times, this leaves individuals from …

The National Institute of General Medical Sciences Medical Scientist Training Program
(MSTP) has been successful in producing clinician-scientists, with a majority of graduates …