150+ Free TCU and UNTHSC School of Medicine MMI Practice Questions

Tell me about yourself.

Why medicine?

Why TCU and UNTHSC School of Medicine?

What aspects of TCU and UNTHSC's integrated curriculum with early clinical exposure appeal to your learning style?

Texas faces a projected shortage of over 20,000 physicians by 2032, with 88% of counties designated as Health Professional Shortage Areas. The new Doctor Act allows foreign-trained physicians to bypass traditional residency requirements if they serve rural communities for one year. While supporters argue this addresses immediate workforce needs, critics worry it creates a two-tiered system where underserved areas receive physicians with different training pathways. Consider the ethical implications of this approach and its potential impact on healthcare equity across Texas

You are a resident physician. A patient's insurance requires prior authorization for a medication they need urgently. The authorization process typically takes 3-5 days, but the patient is in significant pain now. The insurance company's after-hours line says there's nothing they can do until business hours tomorrow. What would you do?

You are a physician. A patient refuses a blood transfusion due to religious beliefs, even though it's medically necessary and they'll likely die without it. Their family is pressuring them to accept treatment. What do you do?

How many rubber ducks would it take to fill this room?

Tell me about a time you failed.

How does TCU and UNTHSC's mission to serve the medically underserved populations of North Texas align with your career goals?

Should Texas expand Medicaid given that the state has the nation's highest number of uninsured residents and recent federal cuts to ACA premium subsidies will likely increase this burden on hospitals

Texas maternal mortality rates are among the highest nationally, with 80% of pregnancy-related deaths deemed preventable. Given the state's abortion restrictions and reports that physicians are leaving due to legal concerns about evidence-based care, how should the medical profession balance legal compliance with optimal patient outcomes