Peer and Faculty-Led Academic Assistance
The Study Center provides comprehensive subject-specific tutoring delivered by advanced students and faculty members with expertise in medical and health sciences education. Our tutoring program emphasizes mastery of foundational concepts and development of clinical reasoning skills.
Tutoring Services
Basic Sciences Tutoring
- Anatomy: Gross anatomy, neuroanatomy, embryology
- Biochemistry: Metabolism, molecular biology, genetics
- Physiology: Systems physiology, pathophysiology
- Pharmacology: Drug mechanisms, therapeutics, toxicology
- Microbiology: Bacteriology, virology, parasitology, mycology
- Pathology: General pathology, systemic pathology
Clinical Sciences Tutoring
- Internal Medicine
- Surgery
- Pediatrics
- Obstetrics & Gynecology
- Psychiatry
- Family Medicine
- Emergency Medicine
Public Health Sciences
- Biostatistics & Epidemiology
- Health Policy & Management
- Environmental Health Sciences
- Social & Behavioral Sciences
Tutoring Formats
Individual Tutoring
One-on-one sessions tailored to individual learning needs, scheduled by appointment. Duration: 30-60 minutes per session.
Small Group Tutoring
Groups of 2-5 students working collaboratively with a tutor. Ideal for exam preparation and topic review.
Drop-In Hours
No appointment necessary. Tutors available for quick questions and concept clarification.
- Monday-Thursday: 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
- Friday: 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
- Saturday-Sunday: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Tutor Qualifications
All tutors are:
- Advanced medical students (MS3/MS4) or graduate students with strong academic performance
- Faculty members with teaching experience
- Trained in effective tutoring methodologies
- Knowledgeable in evidence-based medical education
Scheduling Appointments
Online Scheduling: Via student portal
Phone: (703) 555-0400
Email:
Location: Student Center, 2nd Floor, Study Center Suite
Academic Support Resources
- Anatomy models and specimens
- Histology slide libraries
- Clinical case databases
- Practice examination question banks
- Medical reference texts