Your mentor for the road to medical school.
Premed Mentor: The Comprehensive Guide to Canadian Medical Schools is a practical, honest guide for students who want to become doctors in Canada. It covers what to do, when to do it, and how to stay yourself along the way.
Published by
Mentor
Liam Taylor Ralph
Why this book
Getting into medical school can feel like a maze of unwritten rules. Premed Mentor sets them out plainly, so you can spend less energy guessing and more energy building a life and an application you're proud of.
Plan with clarity
Know what matters in each year, from first-year courses to application season.
Build real experience
Find research, volunteering and clinical work that you care about.
Apply with confidence
Approach the MCAT, CASPer, essays and interviews with a clear strategy.
Where to buy
Coming spring 2027 from Brush Education. Once it’s released, you’ll find it online and in-store: ask for it at your local independent bookstore, or order from one of the retailers below. Join the newsletter to hear the moment it’s out.
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Free resources
A curated, growing list of the best free tools, guides and official sources for Canadian premeds.
Web Extras
Templates, spreadsheets and curated lists that accompany the book. Request the Web Extras password, and we'll email it to you.
Written by people who've mentored the journey
Colin Whaley
Physician, researcher and educator, trained in internal medicine at the University of Toronto and respirology at the University of Ottawa. He has mentored more than one hundred students on their way to professional and graduate programs.
Liam Taylor Ralph
Canadian researcher and artist. He completed his PhD at the University of Toronto and postdoctoral research at the Tanz Centre for Research in Neurodegenerative Diseases.