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University and Beyond · MedPath Academy

Your journey to medicine starts right here

A complete learning and mentoring ecosystem for high school students and beyond — built to take you from curious to MD-ready. Learn. Shadow. Research. Compete. Get mentored.

2,400+
Students enrolled
180+
Physician mentors
94%
Med school acceptance rate
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480+
Learning Resources
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60+
E-Shadowing Cases
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24
Conferences Annually
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$50k+
Competition Prizes

What We Offer

Everything you need to become a doctor

Six integrated programs, one mission — giving every aspiring physician the tools, mentors, and experiences they need to succeed.

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Learning Hub
Core

Interactive courses, anatomy simulations, MCAT prep, flashcard decks, and quizzes built for high school to pre-med students.

600+ study resources
Spaced repetition flashcards
Anatomy & physiology simulations
MCAT-style practice quizzes
Open Academy →
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E-Shadowing
Live

Step inside real clinical scenarios with our virtual shadowing simulator. Diagnose patients, make decisions, and learn how physicians think.

60+ patient cases across specialties
Emergency, cardiology, paeds & more
Real physician decision logic
Certificate upon completion
Start Shadowing →
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E-Mentoring
Match Now

Get paired with a physician mentor who guides your journey — from high school research to med school applications and beyond.

180+ physician mentors
Specialty-matched pairing
Monthly 1-on-1 sessions
Application review support
Find Your Mentor →
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Online Conferences
24 This Year

Live conferences with physicians, residents, and admissions officers. Ask real questions, build your network, and earn attendance certificates.

Monthly specialty spotlights
Q&A with attending physicians
Med school admission panels
On-demand recordings
View Schedule →
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Competitions
$50k+ Prizes

Sharpen your knowledge and build your résumé through national and international medical competitions for high school and pre-med students.

MCAT Sprint Challenge
Pre-Med Essay Competition
Medical Olympiad
Research poster awards
Enter Now →
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Research Pipeline
New 2026

Access curated medical literature, connect with research labs, and publish your own findings. Build the scholarly record that top med schools look for.

PubMed & journal access
Research mentorship program
Poster & abstract support
Publication pathway guidance
Explore Research →

E-Mentoring Program

A physician in your corner

Being matched with the right mentor can change everything. MedPath pairs you with a working physician who has been through exactly what you're facing — and wants to help you get there too.

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Specialty-matched pairing
Tell us your dream specialty and we'll match you with a mentor who practices it.
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Application & essay review
Your mentor reviews your med school personal statement and secondary essays.
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Monthly 1-on-1 video sessions
Regular check-ins to track your progress and answer your toughest questions.
Apply for Mentoring →

Available Mentors

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Dr. Priya Nair
Cardiologist · Johns Hopkins
Cardiology MCAT Prep H-4 Path
Next slot: Wed May 7
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Dr. Arun Mehta
Neurosurgeon · NYU Langone
Neuro Research Pre-Med Essays
Next slot: Thu May 8
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Dr. Sarah Kim
Pediatrician · Columbia P&S
Pediatrics HS Students Interviews
Next slot: Fri May 9
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More physicians available
All specialties · All school years

Virtual Clinical Experience

E-Shadowing — be the doctor

No hospital, no clinical connections needed. Our immersive e-shadowing simulator drops you into real patient cases so you can experience medical decision-making first-hand — before you ever set foot in a hospital.

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Multi-specialty cases

Emergency medicine, cardiology, pediatrics, surgery, psychiatry, and more — across 60+ real-world inspired scenarios.

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Clinical reasoning practice

Each case asks you to gather history, read labs, and make the call. See the attending's reasoning after every decision.

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Certificate of completion

Earn a verified shadowing certificate to add to your med school application portfolio.

Launch E-Shadowing → View All Cases
MedPath E-Shadowing · Case #42
Emergency Medicine
Patient: Marcus, 54 — Chest Pain
54-year-old male presents to the ED with 45 minutes of crushing substernal chest pain radiating to his left arm. Diaphoretic, BP 160/100, HR 92 irregular. ECG ordered.
What is your immediate next step?
A. Administer IV morphine
B. Aspirin 325mg + activate cath lab → STEMI protocol ✓
C. Troponin levels and observe
D. CT chest with contrast
✓ Correct — Attending's Reasoning
Classic STEMI presentation. Time is myocardium — immediate aspirin and cath lab activation is the standard of care. Door-to-balloon time target: 90 minutes.
Case 42 of 60 · Emergency Medicine
+85 XP

Online Conferences

Learn from working physicians

Monthly live conferences with physicians, admissions officers, and medical educators. Ask your questions, build your network, earn certificates.

Full Schedule →

Competitions & Awards

Compete. Win. Stand out.

Real competitions on your résumé signal to med schools that you're more than a GPA. MedPath hosts national and international competitions designed for aspiring physicians.

$5,000
⏰ Deadline: June 1, 2026
MCAT Study Sprint Championship
Compete head-to-head in timed MCAT-style questions across all sections. Top scorers win scholarships and academic prizes.
MCAT All grades Free entry
Enter Competition →
$3,000
⏰ Deadline: June 10, 2026
Pre-Med Essay Competition
Write a compelling personal statement on your path to medicine. Winners are reviewed by practicing physicians and admissions consultants.
Writing 9th–12th Grade Free entry
Submit Essay →
$8,000
⏰ Deadline: July 15, 2026
MedPath Medical Olympiad
The flagship annual competition — 3 rounds of clinical reasoning, anatomy, and physiology. Open internationally. National ranking for all participants.
Olympiad International Medal + Trophy
Register Team →
$2,000
⏰ Deadline: Aug 1, 2026
Medical Research Poster Award
Submit a research poster on any medical topic. Winners are presented at our Global Med Summit with feedback from attending physicians.
Research Pre-med & HS
Submit Poster →
Recognition
⏰ Rolling admission
Clinical Case Challenge
Monthly online challenge — solve a complex diagnostic case and explain your reasoning. Monthly winner receives a feature in MedPath newsletter.
Clinical Reasoning Monthly
Try a Case →
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More competitions coming
New competitions announced quarterly. Follow MedPath to stay updated.
Get notified →

The MedPath Journey

From high school to hospital

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High School (9–12)

Build foundations with our Learning Hub, earn e-shadowing hours, and enter student competitions.

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Pre-Med Prep

MCAT preparation, research pipeline access, and your first physician mentor match.

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Med School Applications

Essay review, interview prep, and admissions conferences with real admissions officers.

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Med School & Beyond

Stay connected as a MedPath alumnus — and eventually give back as a mentor yourself.

Student Stories

What our students say

★★★★★

"The e-shadowing cases completely changed how I study. I wasn't just memorizing — I was thinking like a doctor. Got into Rutgers RWJ this year and MedPath was a huge part of that."

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Ananya R.
Rutgers RWJ Med School · Class of 2030
★★★★★

"My mentor Dr. Mehta reviewed my personal statement three times and helped me find my story. He also connected me to a research opportunity. I can't imagine applying without MedPath."

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Arjun S.
Drexel COM · Class of 2031 · H-4 → F-1
★★★★★

"I started MedPath in 10th grade. The competitions gave me real achievements to write about, and the conferences made me feel like I actually belonged in medicine. Worth every minute."

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Preethi K.
HS Junior → Columbia pre-med, Class of 2029

Students enrolled from

Rutgers University NYU Drexel University Columbia P&S NJMS Rowan SOM Harvard SUNY Downstate + 40 more

Ready to start your journey to medicine?

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