Medical School Interview Preparation

Dr. Mehta is the founder of MedSchoolCoach and nationally known as one of the premier experts in medical school admissions. He graduated Summa Cum Laude from Columbia University in New York City with a Bachelors of Science in Civil Engineering. He finished his degree with the highest GPA in the Civil Engineering major. He was accepted to three of the top ten medical schools in the country and chose to attend the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, where he graduated with research honors.

He then trained in medicine and surgery at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York and then was a Clinical Fellow at Harvard Medical School and resident at BIDMC/HMS. He then completed a Vascular and Interventional Radiology Fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital. Academically, he has presented his work at multiple national meetings, including SIR and RSNA, and has been published in multiple peer reviewed journals. He has a clinical interest in interventional radiology treatments for cancer patients, women and emergency situations.

Dr. Mehta is a practicing Interventional Radiologist specializing in minimally invasive endovascular and percutaneous procedures in order to eliminate cancer, pain, stop life threatening bleeding and more.

Sahil has been involved in admissions consulting and tutoring for years. As the founder of MedSchoolCoach, he has a hand in thousands of medical school applications. His experience helping applicants of all types navigate the admissions process is unparalleled.

Amy graduated Magna Cum Laude from Harvard College with a Bachelors in Human Developmental and Regenerative Biology. She received her MD degree from Harvard Medical School and is currently a resident in Dermatology at the University of California – San Francisco (UCSF). She has published over 20 abstracts and peer-reviewed publications in dermatology.

Amy has over 6 years of medical school admission consulting experience and served for 3 years on the Harvard Pre-Medical Committee. She has worked with dozens of medical school applicants on all aspects of their applications, from personal statements and activities to secondaries and interviews. Students she has worked with have been accepted to top medical schools such as Harvard, Yale, Johns Hopkins, Columbia, and Stanford, among others. She has been a Master Advisor for MedSchoolCoach for the last 2 years.

Dr. Yoediono graduated Cum Laude from Yale University with Honors in Psychology. He received his MD from the University of Rochester of Medicine and Dentistry and did his training at the Harvard Longwood Psychiatry Residency Program. Following his residency, he received an MBA at the Fuqua School of Business at Duke University. Afterwards, he worked in various capacities at Duke University: Senior Research Fellow at the Center for Research on Prospective Health Care – a center he helped evolve with the Chancellor Emeritus, Associate Director of the Master of Management Studies Program at the Fuqua School of Business and Special Assistant to Duke University’s Chancellor for Health Affairs. In addition to serving as a Duke University pre-major advisor for freshman and sophomores, he was an admissions interviewer for Duke University School of Medicine, the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry and the Harvard Longwood Psychiatry Residency Program. He also advised many Duke premeds in terms of medical school applications, essays and interviews. He co-authored papers that were published in The New England Journal of Medicine and Academic Medicine.

Dr. Hilary C. McCrary, MD, MPH is currently a resident in the Division of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City. She attended the University of Arizona for her undergraduate, graduate, and medical education.

During graduate school she completed a Master in Public Health, where she had an emphasis in global health. This interest in global health stemmed from her prior experiences working for a Non-Governmental Organization in Tanzania. This passion for health policy, epidemiology, and health education was the impetus for her then pursuing a career in medicine.

While in medical school, Dr. McCrary was a voting member of the University of Arizona College of Medicine Admissions Committee for two years. After her service on the committee she then assisted with medical school interviews. Dr. McCrary was inducted into Alpha Omega Alpha and the Gold Humanism Honor Society during her time in medical school.

She then started her Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery training at the University of Utah in 2017. She is enthusiastic about both pre-med and medical student education and mentorship She is planning on pursuing a fellowship in Head and Neck Surgical Oncology and Microvascular Surgery after residency, with the ultimate goal of starting her career in academic medicine.

Dr. Katzen graduated from Georgetown University with a BS in Biology and earned his medical degree from The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences. He continued his medical internship and residency in Internal Medicine at GW, as well as completed a fellowship in Hematology/Oncology.

Dr. Katzen is an oncologist-hematologist and has served as the Chief of Oncology at both Greater Southeast Community and Southern Maryland Hospital ,as well as the president of Oncology-Hematology Associates in Maryland.

He currently serves as a Clinical Professor at George Washington Hospital. He was an active member of the George Washington University School of Medicine admissions committee prior to joining MedSchoolCoach. He currently serves as a consultant to pharmaceutical companies and other health related companies.

He has been recognized as a Top Doctor by US News and World Report and Washingtonian Magazine. He is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, the American Society of Hematology and the Southern Association of Oncology. He joins MedSchoolCoach enthusiastic to help premedical students follow their dreams of becoming physicians.

Dr. Flick graduated Magna Cum Laude from Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles, California with a BS in biology where he was heavily involved in high school and university level tutoring. He then moved to Chiang Mai, Thailand where he worked as a high school mathematics teacher at an international baccalaureate school. In the two years prior to starting medical school, he volunteered in seven different countries throughout Asia with international medical aid programs. Dr. Flick attended medical school at UC Irvine after receiving the Army health professions scholarship. He served on the admissions committee for four years including working on the selection committee board. He completed a family medicine residency program in Oahu, HI and served on the residency admissions committee. He is board certified in family medicine and now works as a flight surgeon for the Army.