Purpose To describe educational outcomes for a national cohort of students who enrolled in
MD–PhD programs at medical school matriculation (MD–PhD matriculants). Method The …

Purpose MD–PhD scientists are a successful, but small and fairly homogenous group of
biomedical researchers. The authors conducted a retrospective cohort study to identify …

OBJETIVO: Analisar a trajetória e satisfação profissional de egressos de cursos de
doutorado na área da saúde. MÉTODOS: Estudo exploratório com 827 egressos dos cursos …

Object The purpose of this study was to report the prevalence of neurosurgeons with both
medical degrees (MDs) and doctorates (PhDs) at top-ranked US academic institutions and …

MD–PhD programs provide rigorous, integrated training for physician–scientists, enabling
them to frame scientific questions in unique ways and to apply clinical insight to fundamental …

Introduction: MD–PhD students experience a prolonged hiatus away from clinical medicine
during their laboratory research phase and some have experienced difficulty transitioning …

Purpose A number of indicators suggest that the physician scientist career track is
threatened. As such, it is an opportune time to evaluate current training models …

Anew era of academic medicine is upon us. The cur-rent funding climate for research has
many medical schools throughout the United States initiating new strategies to conserve …

ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: To analyze the career path and professional satisfaction of alumni
from the doctorate degree programs in health sector. METHODS: Exploratory study with 827 …

Clinician-scientists are becoming increasingly rare in medicine as a whole, but especially in
ophthalmology. There is a structural gap between MD-PhD training and K-series awards …