"I follow a few medical journals such as the New England Journal of Medicine and The Lancet. I read a fascinating article a short time ago discussing the advancements in artificial retinae and other solutions for the blind. It's incredible to me how far these solutions have come."

"I believe that Patient-Centric R&D and Direct to Patient Clinical Research is the next big thing for the healthcare industry. I stay updated on new trends through various Google alerts and some popular medical journals such as JAMA (Journal of American Medical Association). I love to learn new trends and tips, so if you'd like to share with me your favorites, I would love to hear about those!"

If you are unsure of the most significant medical advancements in the past year, you can do a quick research before your interview. In the past year, there has been an up-and-coming gene therapy for blood disorders, a new class of cystic fibrosis medications, increased telemedicine access, a novel drug for primary-progressive multiple sclerosis, and smartphone-connected pacemaker devices, to name a few.