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Paul Treuhaft, MD, MA

Retired surgeon who replaced hips and knees
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
Santa Rosa, California
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Danielle Nov 07, 2025 513 views

Is medical school worth being a doctor over a nurse?

I don't know if the money, time, and effort is worth going to medical school instead of just being a nurse. What do you think? #Fall25

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Desiree Nov 05, 2025 892 views

What are some majors and minors as someone who is interested in Allied Health Also what are some ways I can get a feel of the field early on??

Hello! I am a 16 year old junior that is interested in the allied health field. Lately I’ve been researching about majors and minors I should take, but after I’m always confused. As someone who is looking to go into the Allied Health, are there any recommendations of majors and minors I could...

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Sophia Apr 11, 2025 520 views

What is some general advice for those looking to apply to medical school post-grad ?

I am currently a freshman attending college and double majoring in Psychology and Biology. Post-grad, I plan on going to medical school and wanted to start prepping my resume early. The only issue is that I am a little lost when it comes to what they might want to see. Please let me know of...

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Matthew Apr 30, 2025 1002 views

How can I make sure I keep a my humanity when working in the ED?

How can I make sure that I don’t begin to take the humanity out of patient care by dissociating and looking at them as a “patient” and not as a “person.” I am an aspiring nurse and a high school senior with an internship in the PCU, CCU, and ED.
#Spring25

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Lilliana Apr 19, 2025 846 views

What are my next steps to becoming a professor after receiving a BS in pre-med biology in Spring 2026 ?

I am graduating from a 4-year university in only 3 years next spring! What should I be researching or keeping an eye out for when looking for masters programs?

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leanne Mar 18, 2025 702 views

how should I prepare as a high school senior for my future in med, specifically for an anesthesiologist?

internships, degrees, tips?

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leanne Mar 18, 2025 693 views

what are some good internships that are med related?

I'm a senior at high school

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Mia Jan 04, 2025 5008 views

Out of these careers, what is the best?

If you are a PA, MA, NICU Nurse, Sonographer/Ultrasound Tech, Optometrist, Pharmacist, Dental Hygienist, or Dental Assistant, please help me decide which of these I should pursue. I dont want to spend a lot on education but also make a good amount of money. So please let me know how much money...

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Reina Dec 11, 2024 864 views

How do I become a cardiologist or a neurosurgeon?

I like the idea of helping people and surgery interests me.

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Sue Oct 27, 2024 780 views

How do I become a neurosurgeon ?

I have always wanted to become either a cardio surgeon, neurosurgeon, cardiologist or neurologist since I was like 9 and have never changed. I'm almost in grade 11. I need a step to step of the process on the neurosurgery journey, thanks

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Sarah Oct 11, 2024 720 views

Is medicine the right track for me if I'm passionate about it but I also want a political career on the side ?

Hi ! I'm a high school student, and my goal in life is to leave an impact on the world. I want to change big systems, but also help people through medecine. Do doctors have the time to be activists in fields unrelated to med ? When I think about med school, I'm excited, but I also have a big...

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Isabella Oct 14, 2024 717 views

medical specialty choice?

How do I know what specialty to pick if I would like to study medicine

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Athena Oct 08, 2024 896 views

What skills or advantages does one need to major in the medical field?

I am a senior in highschool wanting to major in the medical field, and I'm wondering what I could do to have a higher chance of getting in to the field

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Antoinette Oct 08, 2024 1154 views

I'm a senior in high school and noticed too late that I wanted to get into nursing, but how can I pursue becoming a nurse as a student about to graduate high school?

I am currently a senior in high school. I've just recently become interested in nursing wanting to be an RN in Radiology. What do I do first after high school? What schools are recommended here in California should I apply too? Should I go straight into nursing school first or start off with a...

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marilyn Sep 10, 2024 675 views

What should I know about magnetic resonance imaging technicians ??

I decided that ultrasound techs aren't my path and have instead focused on MRI technicians. What are the most important things I should know as I continue this path?