MJ Update
MJ's personal, live in doctor, graduated from Meharry Medical College
School of Medicine. Now Frank or Atomic may know more than me about the field, but if I had the means, I surely wouldn't chose a Dr. that graduated from that school.
Here are the entrance requirements of Meharry
Meharry Medical College
School of Medicine
Director, Admissions and Records
1005 D. B. Todd Boulevard
Nashville, TN 37208
(615) 327-6223
AMCAS -- Private
Deadline: Dec.1
Average GPA: 3.1
Average MCAT: 7.5
This is among the lowest entrance requirements, if not the lowest in the entire USA.
Here is are the requirements of a school in my area for comparision.
University of California - San Francisco
School of Medicine
Admissions, C - 200, Box 0408
San Francisco, CA 94143
(415) 476-4044, FAX (415) 476-1734
AMCAS -- Public
Deadline: Nov.1
Average GPA: 3.75
Average MCAT: VR-10, PS-12, BS-12
The odds of a top Dr. coming from a bottom school are not as good as a top Dr. coming from a top school. Why take a chance with your life?