Who edits your application
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.
IMG Personal Statements, ERAS/ResidencyCAS®, Curriculum Vitae
Your written materials are essential to distinguish you from hundreds of other applicants at the outset of the residency admissions process.
Dr. Finkel acts as a writing coach, assisting you with content, organization, form, focus, and syntax. Learn how to market your experiences with polish and professionalism, highlighting the salient points that program directors and faculty desire. Each Editing Service includes up to three edits of your written material. Dr. Finkel provides only editorial services; Insider does not generate content.
For applicants interested in comprehensive assistance, check out “The Complete Package.“
How it works
Step 1. Make payment below.
Step 2: Submit your written material(s) in Microsoft Word as an attachment to insidermedical@gmail.com. If you are submitting an ERAS/ResidencyCAS® for editing, please copy and paste your document into a Microsoft Word document for legible editing.
By submitting payment, you agree to abide by our Terms and Conditions.
“The program director said, “…Your personal statement was very inspiring. It gave us a glimpse of the person that you are and we would love to know more about you.”…Being an international medical graduate, it was very important for me to distinguish myself… Your guidance did exactly that.”
– SS, residency applicant
“She has the ability to turn my long-drawn-on sentences into magical phrases and to make my ready-to-make-people-yawn words come alive… I highly recommend her service to anyone who is seeking an additional edge to their applications for their medical career.”
– JL, residency applicant
Services and pricing
| Editing Services | |
| Personal Statement – $1595 (3 edits*) |
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| ERAS/ResidencyCAS – $1595 (3 edits: includes setting and geographic preferences, most meaningful paragraphs, optional impactful experiences, honors and awards, experiences, hobbies, publications, and any specialty specific questions; excludes personal statement^) |
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| Curriculum Vitae – $1595 (3 edits) |
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| Editing Package A – $2995 (2 of the above à la carte services; 3 edits each) |
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| Editing Package B – $4495 (3 of the above à la carte services; 3 edits each) |
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| Letter of Interest or Letter of Recommendation – $595 (3 edits*) |
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* Please ensure the personal statement and/or letter of interest does not exceed the Insider standard length of 800 words.
^Please ensure entries do not exceed the ERAS/ResidencyCAS character limit.
To get the best final product, each editing service above provides three edits of the originally-submitted materials only; clients may not substitute a new essay or essays for second or third edits. Please note the original document, as well as subsequent drafts submitted for editing, must fit within the word count.
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
Will you write my personal statement for me?
No. Insider does not generate content. 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.
How long should my IMG personal statement be?
Dr. Finkel edits personal statements up to 800 words.
How fast is the turnaround?
Dr. Finkel’s turnaround time is very fast. Unless there is an unforeseen event, edits come back within 48 to 72 hours.
Occasionally, 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. Text Dr. Finkel at (320) MFINKEL and specify in the message the service(s) you wish to expedite.
