Who works with you?
Dr. Finkel represents the highest standards in the field—editing every essay personally, conducting all Strategy Sessions and Mock Interviews, and offering each client direct access to her advice. Since Dr. Finkel founded Insider Medical Admissions in 2007, she has been involved with every applicant who has hired her and has never handed a client off to less experienced advisors.
Craft an IMG Personal Statement and Overall ERAS® Strategy
A one-on-one conversation with Dr. Finkel about your residency candidacy will make you a more competitive applicant. After reviewing your background, Dr. Finkel pinpoints how to highlight your strengths and minimize your liabilities, select effective faculty recommendation writers, choose distinctive personal statement topics, assess the number and quality of institutions to target and create a strategic timeline for task completion. Dr. Finkel helps a wide range of residency applicants, from those who will be applying in several years and want to create a detailed, long-term plan to those who are applying imminently.
For applicants interested in comprehensive assistance, check out “The Complete Package.“
How it works
Step 1. Make payment for your session below.
Step 2. Send your background information and at least two means of reaching you (cell, land line, etc.) to insidermedical@gmail.com.
Step 3. Make an appointment. Click here to schedule.
By submitting payment, you agree to abide by our Terms and Conditions.
“We…talked for a full hour… I had a ton of questions–she was very thorough in her explanations, and…helped me think of things in a new light that I had not thought about before. At the end of the conversation, I had all of the information that I…needed and I felt vastly more prepared for the residency process.”
– SI, residency applicant
“I never knew how a candidate is judged and what are the critical points of a CV, personal statement and letter of recommendation…You have a great knowledge of the inner working of a residency program.”
– IB, residency applicant
Services and pricing
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| Strategy Session – $650 (1-hr session by Zoom® + pre-review of your background information) |
Click here to use Zelle. |
Dr. Finkel offers many available time slots for Strategy Sessions and Mock Interviews. Occasionally, however, applicants need a highly expedited timeline. Such requests are reviewed on a case-by-case basis depending on Dr. Finkel’s availability; pricing varies based on the volume of requests at the time and the level of urgency. To make such a request, text Dr. Finkel at (320) MFINKEL and specify all of your open, upcoming time slots.
Don’t even know where to start with your personal statement?Click here to read about the Writer’s Block Package for brainstorming and editing help. |
Frequently Asked Questions
When should I schedule?
As early as you can. Strategy Sessions help applicants just starting out as well as those whose deadlines are imminent.
What do we cover?
Your strengths and liabilities, programs to target, letter writers, personal statement strategy, extracurriculars, and timeline, among others.
Are sessions virtual?
Yes. They’re on Zoom.
Will you edit my essays during the session?
Editing is a separate service. Don’t even know where to start with your personal statement? Click here to read about the Writer’s Block Package for brainstorming and editing help.
My deadline is in a few days. Can you still help?
Probably :). Text (320) MFINKEL with your open time slots.
