Preparing for your USMLE Step 1 or Step 2 CK or Shelf exams can be overwhelming — but with the right guidance, you can unlock your full potential. At White Coat Scholars Tutoring, founded by Emily Littman, MD, a resident physician at Johns Hopkins, students gain access to expert-led, personalized academic support that delivers real results.

About White Coat Scholars Tutoring

White Coat Scholars was created by Dr. Emily Littman, who scored an impressive 273 on the USMLE Step 2 CK (98th percentile) and passed the Step 1 under the new pass/fail format. With over 700 hundred tutoring hours under her belt, Dr. Littman has guided students toward a 100% pass rate on Step 1 and remarkable score improvements of 15 to 35 points on Step 2 CK.

Her mission is simple — to help every student achieve excellence in their medical education and future career.

Our Core Values

Excellence

At White Coat Scholars, excellence is at the heart of everything we do. Our tutoring sessions are designed to meet the highest academic standards, helping students perform at their best on test day.

Personalization

No two students learn the same way. That’s why each session is tailored to individual learning styles, ensuring that every concept is understood deeply — not just memorized.

Support

We offer continuous academic and emotional support throughout your learning journey. Our tutors believe in compassionate teaching that builds both confidence and competence.

Why Choose White Coat Scholars Tutoring?

Expertise of a Physician

Learn directly from resident MD physicians who have been in your shoes. Their firsthand knowledge of medical school and board exams ensures lessons are relevant, strategic, and practical.

Proven Track Record of Success

Our results speak for themselves:

• 100% pass rate on Step 1
• 15 -35 point average improvement on Step 2 CK

Students not only pass but excel — transforming their exam experience and boosting their residency prospects.

Flexible Learning Options

We understand how demanding medical school can be. That’s why we offer:

• Flexible scheduling
• Custom tutoring packages
• Exclusive discounts for first-time students

Your schedule shouldn’t hold you back — with White Coat Scholars, you’ll learn efficiently and achieve more in less time.

Hear From Our Students

“Emily makes concepts very easy to understand and places an emphasis on understanding rather than memorizing. She’s better than many professors I’ve had before!”
— Natali

“The personalized attention I received made all the difference; I couldn’t have passed my exams without White Coat Scholars.”
— Nicole

“Thanks to the strategies that were taught to me, my Step 2 score improved dramatically. Highly recommend White Coat Scholars tutoring.”
— Brian

Special Offer for New Students

Buy One Hour, Get One Hour FREE!

If you’re new to White Coat Scholars, your first tutoring session comes with a special bonus:
Buy one hour and get one hour free!

It’s the perfect way to experience our expert-led sessions and see firsthand how personalized tutoring can elevate your performance.

Start Your USMLE Success Journey Today

With the right mentor, strategy, and support, you can conquer the USMLE and move one step closer to your medical dreams.

Join White Coat Scholars Tutoring today and experience the difference of expert-led, personalized medical tutoring from a Johns Hopkins MD.