Get Into Your Dream BS/MD Program With a Proven Strategy

Expert guidance from a Brown PLME graduate, former Assistant Dean, and practicing physician.
Start with clarity. Build a standout application. Upgrade when you're ready.

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Why Bridge2MD?

Applying to BS/MD programs is overwhelming, competitive, and unlike traditional college admissions.
Bridge2MD gives families a clear plan and expert guidance from someone who has lived, led, and taught inside the BS/MD world.

Students get strategic clarity.
Parents get peace of mind.
Together, you move forward with confidence.

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The Two Paths: Roadmap & Elite

Start With a Roadmap — $2,495

The essential first step for every BS/MD applicant.

A Roadmap gives your student a clear, personalized plan to approach BS/MD admissions strategically and confidently.

You’ll get:

A 60–90 minute intake session
Personalized Admissions Roadmap (program list, essay plan, narrative strategy, activity optimization, and timeline)
Access to the 5-Week BS/MD Admissions Course
30 days of messaging support for clarifying questions as you implement the plan

Best for: Families who want expert evaluation and a clear strategy before diving into applications.

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Elite BS/MD Coaching — $7,500

Focused, high-touch support through essays and interviews.

For students who want step-by-step guidance on the most competitive parts of the BS/MD application.

You’ll get:

Intake session + customized Admissions Roadmap
Essay guidance and two rounds of revision for:
- Common App personal statement
- Activities list
- College supplementals
- BS/MD essays
2–3 accountability / coaching sessions
2 mock interview sessions (traditional + MMI/program-specific)

Upgrade credit: Roadmap students receive a $750 credit when upgrading to Elite.

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Why Families Choose Bridge2MD

Insider Expertise

Guidance from a BS/MD graduate, emergency physician, and former Assistant Dean with deep admissions knowledge.

Personalized Strategy

Every student receives a clear, tailored plan based on their academic strengths, activities, and goals.

Premium Coaching Without Overwhelm

A focused coaching model that supports students through the most important parts of their application—without unnecessary complexity.

A Supportive, Student-Centered Approach

Your child gets expert mentorship, structure, accountability, and confidence-building throughout the process.

Meet Dr. Merritt: Insider Expertise from a Brown PLME Alum & Former Assistant Dean

Brown PLME Graduate • Practicing Physician • Former Assistant Dean • Medical Education Fellow

I grew up in rural Alaska and became the first in my family to attend college. After earning acceptance to Brown University’s BS/MD program, I trained as an emergency physician, completed a Medical Education Research fellowship, and later served as Assistant Dean for Student Affairs and Assistant Dean of Medicine for an elite BS/MD Program.

I’ve reviewed countless applications, mentored BS/MD students through every stage of training, and helped families navigate one of the most competitive admissions pathways in the country.

My mission is simple:
Give students the clarity, strategy, and confidence they need to succeed.

Learn More About Dr. Merritt

Student's Mom

"Dr. Rory has been extremely helpful throughout the admissions process. Our daughter was applying to multiple BS/MD programs, and throughout the journey, Dr. Rory was very knowledgeable on program specifics, deadlines, provided valuable insights, and helped brainstorm ideas for essays, including unlimited edits until they were ready for submission. We were offered multiple sessions, and scheduling was always easy with prompt and clear communication."

Y. Pierre-Louis, MD

"Dr. Merritt was always a supportive, encouraging voice… His mentorship and guidance is unmatched, I truly couldn’t have asked for a better mentor.”

G. Pensa, MD

“Things have changed so much since I applied to medical school in the 1990s. Expert guidance and personalized coaching from a former BS/MD student and a medical school dean make a world of difference in helping students navigate the complex application process and achieve their medical career goals."

Christine Ortiz, MD

"Dr. Merritt takes the time to provide personalized advice and genuine guidance. He offers support and encouragement through critical academic decisions...ensuring the best interests of his mentees."

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