
Ram R.
Ph.D. Admissions Expert | Biomedical Engineering Ph.D. | 5+ Coached
Admissions Committee at University of Michigan Medical School
Admissions Committee at University of Washington
Available Tuesday at 3:30 AM UTC
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Ram's Coaching Offerings
Write a Powerful Personal Statement
Craft winning personal statements through expert coaching.
Starting at $593.755h+ of coaching
Craft a Compelling Research Proposal
Expert help brainstorming, drafting, and editing your research proposal.
Starting at $9508h+ of coaching
Comprehensive PhD Application Package — Land Your Dream Program
Expert help on your PhD essays, recommendations, resume, and more
Starting at $8,00020h+ of coaching
Custom hourly · $125/hr
Get help with Letters of Recommendation, Essays, and .
Ram’s PhD Programs Qualifications
Welcome to my profile! With a Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Michigan and extensive experience in medical education, I am well-equipped to guide you through the Ph.D. application process. As a Medical School Admissions Advisor at MedSchoolCoach, I have honed my skills in application strategy, essay editing, and interview preparation, helping numerous students achieve their academic goals. My background as an Acting Assistant Professor at the University of Washington and an Instructor at Stanford University School of Medicine further enriches my ability to provide insightful and personalized coaching. Whether you're looking to refine your application or need comprehensive support, I'm here to help you succeed. Let's connect and craft a plan tailored to your aspirations!
Ram can help with:
Letters of Recommendation
Essays
Application Strategy
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Resume
Interviews
Editing
Defense Preparation
Research
School Selection
Work Experience

Acting Assistant Professor
University of Washington
October 2024 - Present
Admissions Committee
Medical School Admissions Advisor
MedSchoolCoach
June 2018 - December 2025
• Tutored medical students for Medical School Board Exams - Step 1 and Step 2 • Worked as a Physician Advisor for Pre-medical Students applying to Medical School • Conducted strategy sessions for optimizing application • Edited essays • Performed mock interviews

Instructor in Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
Stanford University School of Medicine
July 2024 - September 2024

Fellow in Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
Stanford University School of Medicine
July 2020 - July 2024
Physician Reviewer
GreenLight Biosciences
January 2021 - March 2021
Selected as intern through the Stanford Drug & Device Development (D3) Training Program and exposed to a start-up company focused on treatment options for SARS-CoV-2 during the peak of the pandemic. Involved with day-today operations and aided in the design of the Phase 1 and 2 Clinical Trials. Challenged to evaluate the technology for Pediatric applications to potentially obtain Orphan Drug Status for their therapeutic product.
Pediatrics Resident
UCLA
June 2018 - June 2020
Education
University of Michigan Medical School
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
2013 - 2017
Admissions Committee Experience
Extracurricular Activities • University of Michigan Student Run Free Clinic Co-Director AWARDS + Graduation with Distinction in Research - Awarded to 10% of graduating class + Graduation with Distinction in Service - Awarded to 10% of graduating class

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Ph.D., Biomedical Engineering
2010 - 2013
Extracurricular Activities • Society for Biomaterials Student Chapter President • M-HEAL (Michigan Heal Engineered for all Lives) Vice President
University of California, Davis
BS, Biomedical Engineering
2003 - 2008