
Max Durtschi
Medical school and college admissions consultant and Stanford medical student
| Hourly rate range | $70 to $130 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | |
| Works with | Students |
| Credentials | MD student, Stanford University School of Medicine; Bachelor's degree in Neuroscience, Dartmouth College |
Max Durtschi is an admissions consultant who helps clients with college and medical school applications. He is a current medical student at Stanford University School of Medicine and a former professional athlete. He competed for the United States at World Cup and World Championship events. He also serves on the US Biathlon Board of Directors as an athlete representative. Max helps clients refine application materials and build habits for long-term success.
What Max helps with
Max works with clients on undergraduate and medical school applications. He also helps them build strong preparation habits.
- Refining application materials
- Getting into medical school
- Getting into college
- Positioning an application in a competitive field
- Building habits for long-term success
Who Max works with
Max works with people applying to undergraduate programs and to medical school. His clients face competitive admissions and want help preparing and standing out.
Background and qualifications
Max is a medical student at Stanford University School of Medicine. He has been a graduate teaching assistant there, including in the Department of Anatomy, since April 2023. He earned a bachelor's degree in neuroscience at Dartmouth College. As an undergraduate he worked as a research assistant on statistical analysis of mental health trends at Dartmouth-Hitchcock. He was a US national team athlete from 2014 to 2023 and competed at World Cup and World Championships. He earlier was a member of the USA Cycling national team. He sits on the US Biathlon Board of Directors.
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Max Durtschi reviews
Max Durtschi has a 5.0 out of 5 rating from 11 reviews on Leland, as of September 2026.
The CoachVouch take
Max is a current Stanford medical student and former national team athlete who coaches applicants through the same process he recently went through.
Best for students applying to college or medical school who want help refining their applications.
Common questions
How much does Max Durtschi charge?
Coaching with Max runs $70 to $130 an hour. Request an intro for an exact quote.
What does Max Durtschi help with?
Max Durtschi helps with refining application materials, getting into medical school, getting into college and positioning an application in a competitive field.
Does Max Durtschi have reviews?
Max Durtschi has a 5.0 out of 5 rating from 11 reviews on Leland, as of September 2026.
Is Max Durtschi certified?
Max Durtschi lists: MD student, Stanford University School of Medicine; Bachelor's degree in Neuroscience, Dartmouth College.
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