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James Hanson

Pediatric Intensive Care Physician; Consultant
Healthcare Support Occupations - Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
Oakland, California
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Joshua Dec 16, 2025 601 views

What do I have to do to become a doctor?

I am a high school student

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Aheli Nov 12, 2025 280 views

What does a typical work day look like for a pediatrician?

I am a middle schooler who is doing a career project and I need input from someone in the career I want to pursue.

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Aheli Nov 12, 2025 1471 views

Why did you chose to become a pediatrician over medical specialities?

I am a middle schooler who is doing a career project and I need input from someone in the career I want to pursue.

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Madeleine Nov 20, 2025 553 views

Hi my name is Maddie and I am trying to get into a good college and become a neurosurgeon would someone help me find that out?

I am a 6th grader and I'm not good at questions but I really want to be a neurosurgeon so if anyone could help that would be fantastic.

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Jacob Nov 18, 2025 705 views

With the fast-growing usage of AI in medicine, how will pediatrician and other medical doctors be affected? Will doctors even be needed in the future?

I am a high school senior getting ready to go to college. I want to study biology and later do medical school to become a pediatrician. However, I have a fear that with the advancing usage of AI, a job like mine won't be needed.

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Adaeze Nov 12, 2025 862 views

How can I, as a med student, honor my passions and still give myself permission to rest without guilt? Any advice or strategies would mean so much — I really want to find a balance that works. 💛

I’m a med student, and I’ve made up my mind that any spare time I have, I want to put effort into my other passions — filmmaking, writing, acting, and ambassadorship. But saying it out loud now makes me wonder… will I even have space to just relax? I know my free time will be so limited, and I...

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Julianna Nov 21, 2025 623 views

What opportunities for growth or specialization do you think new nurses should consider early on #Fall25?

What opportunities for growth or specialization do you think new nurses should consider early on?

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Gideon Nov 21, 2025 1045 views

How do I pursue a career as a pediatric physician assistant?

I am a senior at my high school, I have a GPA of 3.9 and I am involved in art club and my local church.
I had the opportunity to go on a mission trip to Jamaica and it made me realize that I would like to pursue a career as a pediatric physician assistant.

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Kaylan Nov 21, 2025 571 views

Medical Terminology Help?

Looking for advice on how to study for med Surg nursing? #Fall25

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Bella Nov 20, 2025 446 views

If I have a degree in Kinesiology, can I still go into the Pediatric Ultrasound field??

I'm trying to find a college with Softball and Sonography, but most colleges do not have Sonography as an option.
I have noticed that most colleges have Kinesiology, so I was thinking about switching my major option.

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Cassandra Nov 19, 2025 253 views

What is the most impactful or inspiring experience you have had while volunteering in the medical field? hashtag #Fall25?

In addition to my professional goal of becoming a nurse, I hope to give back through volunteer work as my finances allow. I plan to volunteer either on the Navajo Nation, where some of my extended family lives, or with Mercy Ships. hashtag #Fall25

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Anaya Nov 14, 2025 1071 views

What do I have to do to further my career in neonatology?

I am a senior in high school and I am in a nursing program.

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Claudia Nov 29, 2025 1342 views

How can I prepare for Healthcare interviews?

Hello!
I am an ultrasound student in my first year of school and clinical rotations. Once I start applying to jobs, how can I prepare for the interview process? Are there certain questions that I should be prepared for?

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Ella Nov 25, 2025 872 views

What does a day in the life look like for a medical student?

I’m a high school senior looking into careers in medicine. I really enjoy STEM based classes and want to consider different career possibilities realistically.

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Kendall Nov 14, 2025 540 views

Is the student debt that comes with the medical school route possible to overcome What is the best way to go about it? #Fall25?

I am a freshman in college following a Pre Med route and studying biology. The weight of the bill that comes with college and graduate school terrifies me. I want to know every in and out of working this out... #Fall25