Amar Mandalia MD, Director of Residency Advising | MedSchoolCoach

Amar Mandalia MDDirector of Residency Advising

Dr. Mandalia was a member of the University of Miami Admissions Committee and is an accomplished medical writer who has advised hundreds of successful medical school and residency applicants.

Amar Mandalia MD, MedschoolCoach

What Students Say

Bio

Dr. Mandalia graduated magna cum laude with a triple degree in biochemistry, biology, and political science from the University of Miami. His extensive experience in teaching includes serving as an undergraduate chemistry lab teaching assistant and as a private tutor. After graduating medical school from the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, he served as a member of their admissions committee. Dr. Mandalia has extensive experience in evaluating applications and interviewing applicants for admission into medical school. He also possesses a strong research interest in inflammatory bowel disease and fecal matter transplants for Clostridium colitis infections.

Dr. Mandalia completed his internal medicine residency training at the prestigious Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia, and his gastroenterology fellowship at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan. He currently practices as a gastroenterologist in the Orlando area and has served as fellowship director.

EDUCATION

Undergraduate: BS, University of Miami
Medical School: MD, University of Miami
Residency: Emory University
Fellowship: University of Michigan

SPECIALTY

Gastroenterology

FUN FACT

Having successfully published multiple manuscripts in peer-reviewed journals, Dr. Mandalia is an accomplished medical writer.

contact us for more help

Recent Blog Posts

View All Posts
Parents Doctors and Applying to Medical School

Applying to Medical School If Your Parents Are Doctors

The following is a guest post by Dr. Caroline Cusak, MD. She grew up in a family of physicians and[...]

calendar-icon December 31, 2016
Caucasian female student on her laptop taking the aamc preview exam

Your Guide to the AAMC PREview (2025/26 Cycle)

Table of Contents The AAMC PREview exam is a standardized situational judgment test (SJT) for prospective medical school students. The[...]

calendar-icon April 9, 2024
researcher putting sample on petri dish

Is Research Necessary to Get into Medical School?

During our recent MedSchoolCoach webinar, "Establishing Your Brand: How to be Unique When Applying to Medical School", Dr. Mehta, CEO[...]

calendar-icon December 20, 2017

Guidebooks

View all guidebooks
The Pre-Med Journey

The Pre-Med Journey: What it Takes to Get into Medical School

Thinking about applying to medical school? Discover what high school students need to know about obtaining a career in medicine.

Download
Successfully Planning for the USMLE Step 1 and 2 CK

Successfully Planning for the USMLE Step 1 and 2 CK

Get ready for the USMLE Step 1 and Step 2 with this free guide to study planning and resource utilization.

Download
100 MCAT Study Tips

100 MCAT Study Tips

Taking the MCAT? These 100 tips and tricks will help you ace the MCAT.

Download