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Med Path with Dr. Dave Watson Podcast

Med Path with Dr. Dave Watson Podcast

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 Welcome to Med Path with Dr. Dave Watson, where future physicians find their way.

Each episode dives into the real-world steps you need to succeed — from getting accepted into medical school to making an impact through global healthcare initiatives. Dr. Dave Watson brings expert advice, practical strategies, and candid conversations to help you chart your course to medical school and beyond.

Whether you're a pre-med student, a healthcare professional in training, or simply passionate about global health, this podcast gives you the tools and insights you need to move forward confidently.

Join us as we explore medical school admissions, healthcare internships abroad, and the future of medicine — one conversation at a time. New episodes every week.Copyright 2025 Dr. Dave Watson
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  • Let's Discuss Physician Salaries in 2025

    Let's Discuss Physician Salaries in 2025
    Aug 15 2025
    Money is not the reason most of us choose medicine, but it shapes the life you can build. In this Med Path episode, Dr. Dave Watson gives a clear look at physician pay in 2025 and turns big questions into simple next steps.

    You will hear how specialty choice affects income, why geography changes your take-home, what to know about persistent pay gaps, and when private practice can outperform employment. We also cover student loan strategies that actually help, realistic income growth over time, and four practical money rules for new attendings. What you will learn:
    • Which specialties sit at the top of the pay scale and why procedure volume matters
    • How location, taxes, and cost of living change real take-home pay
    • How and why demographic pay gaps persist, and what to do when you negotiate
    • Private practice vs employment, including risk, reward, and autonomy
    • The programs that move the needle on loans, including PSLF and state options
    • How physician income typically grows in years 5 to 10
    • Four simple money rules that buy you freedom and options
    For the numbers and links mentioned, see the companion guide in the notes.

    Show notes
    • Companion guide: How Much Do Doctors Make? Physician Salaries —
    • Med Path with Dr. Dave Watson Podcast —
    Disclaimer: Salary figures discussed are broad summaries and may vary by role, market, contract, and productivity. This episode is for education, not financial or legal advice.

    Additional Reading


    • Medical School Prep – Pros, Cons, Pitfalls, and Tips
    • Useful Tips to Help You Become a Nurse
    • How Healthcare Verification Protects and Empowers Health Professionals
    • Will Grad School Help You Get Into Medical School?
    • Why Should You Complete a Pre-Med Program?
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    6 Min.
  • Cracking the CASPA Code - 8 Game-Changing Mistakes to Avoid on Your PA School Application

    Cracking the CASPA Code - 8 Game-Changing Mistakes to Avoid on Your PA School Application
    Apr 28 2025
    In this episode of Med Path, Dr. Dave Watson uncovers the 8 biggest mistakes students make on their CASPA applications for Physician Assistant school — and how to avoid them to stay ahead of the competition.

    Drawing from insights in "Cracking the CASPA Code: 8 Game-Changing Mistakes to Avoid on Your PA School Application", Dr. Watson explains how small errors in your personal statement, clinical experience, recommendation letters, and program supplements can have a major impact on your chances of getting accepted.

    Visit medicalaid.org to explore global healthcare internships, personalized PA school and medical school admissions consulting, and expert guides to strengthen your application.
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    7 Min.
  • What to Wear (and What Not to) for Your Medical School Interview

    What to Wear (and What Not to) for Your Medical School Interview
    Apr 28 2025
    In this episode of Med Path, Dr. Dave Watson breaks down everything you need to know about dressing for your medical school interviews — including what to wear, what mistakes to avoid, and why your professional appearance matters more than you might think.

    Drawing insights from Dressing Right for Your Medical School Interview: An In-Depth Guide, Dr. Watson shares practical tips for both in-person and virtual interviews to help you make a confident, polished first impression.

    Visit medicalaid.org to explore global healthcare internships, medical school admissions consulting, and expert resources for building your best application.
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    7 Min.
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