Meet Cory Rillahan, MD, PhD — a pediatric oncology fellow who started medical school at 31 after earning a PhD and doing postdoctoral research. Dr. Rillahan chose NYU Grossman’s tuition-free, accelerated three-year program to fast-track his dream of helping patients and their families. From early patient care to strong mentorship and clinical experience, his story shows how innovative medical education can make a real difference. Watch to learn how he made it happen — and why this path might be right for you too.
Chapters
00:08 From PhD to Medicine: Dr. Rillahan's Journey to Pediatric Oncology
00:49 Why Tuition-Free, Accelerated Medical School Made Sense at 31
01:26 Early Patient Care and Mentorship in an Intensive Program
01:55 Residency, Fellowship, and the Power of Support Networks
Learn more about NYU Grossman 3-Year MD Pathway:
med.nyu.edu/education/md-degree/three-year-md-directed-pathway
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