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Ransi Somaratne MD

Physician and Biotechnology Executive
Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations - Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
California, California
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Aurek Feb 08, 2022 933 views

What is the most useful skill a mechanical engineer should have?

#mechanical-engineer #engineer #mechanical-engineering

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Deanna May 15, 2016 893 views

What degrees do you have to get to be able to develop medicine?

When I searched on google they told me to get a doctorate in science but it wasn't that specific. #medicine #science #bio-chem

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Anthony Feb 03, 2022 421 views

What are things someone wanting to go into the medical field should adopt?

#medicine #medical #doctor

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Angelica Mar 10, 2021 885 views

Medical School req

I'm currently 3rd-year human biology and minor in psychology My goal is to go to medical school but my GPA isn't the best. I'm planning to take the MCAT next summer however, I'm told by my school advisor that I got no choice but to change my career plan because medicine isn't for me. I was...

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danna Sep 25, 2019 555 views

Are too many or too few people entering the orthopedic surgery profession?

a high school student considering following the path of becoming an orthopedic surgeon. #surgery #doctor #medicine #orthopedic #surgery #premed

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frank Oct 25, 2019 426 views

Does it take longer to become a cardiothoracic surgeon?

In high school i was interested in how the organs of the body function and how to fix them. I took and Medical class freshman year, learning about first aid and treating hurting people and what to do in certain situations. I took health science as well and that taught me the different parts of...

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Emma Nov 20, 2019 448 views

What is the best premed school to go to?

I'm a Freshmen in high shcool and I was wondering what college is the best to go to before medical school. #college #medicine #premed #doctor #healthcare

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Sebastian Apr 26, 2019 450 views

Do surgeons get sleep deprived?

I've heard that doctors/surgeons don't really get time off and work long hours.
#surgery #medicine #doctor # #surgeon

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Dayli May 03, 2019 493 views

What classes or jobs did you take after a 4 year college to become a Pediatrician ?

#pediatrician #medicine

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Neha Aug 18, 2018 504 views

If I want to be premed, do I have to be really really good in my science courses?

I have struggled a little bit in high school in my science courses. Will this affect me?
#medicine #help #thanks

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candy Jan 08, 2019 513 views

What advice would you give me to follow my steps in becoming a surgeon?

What are some advice that you guys could give me in order to become a surgeon? To be more specific, what classes should I take in college? #surgery #surgeon #medicine #healthcare #doctor

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candy Jan 08, 2019 833 views

What classes can I take in college or what should I do in highschool to become a surgeon?

What classes should I take in college or in high school to become a surgeon? If I wanted to become a surgeon what steps can I do? #medicine #surgery #doctor

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Melina Jan 10, 2019 813 views

How long does it take to become a pediatrician? (years of school)

I would like to major in the medical field, i'm in 11th grade. #medicine #doctor #pediatrics #pediatrician #pediatrics #doctor #medicine #pediatrician

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Katie Sep 01, 2017 1647 views

Do medical students ever get over a weak stomach?

I am passionate about going into the medical field, specifically in the pediatric realm. Every since I was young though, I have had a tough time with blood and needles and don't see a way to get past this to pursue the profession I wish. Is the case for some others when they begin this study,...

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Desiree Feb 09, 2017 929 views

What are some good colleges to go to for pediatricians?

My name is Desiree I am 15 years of age. I love kids, even babies. I want to go to a college that is going to help me out with this career so I can help these kids get better and make their life a whole lot better. #pediatric-nursing #college #medicine #hospital-and-health-care #healthcare

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Montez Feb 08, 2017 844 views

What classes did you take in college to be a doctor?

This my back up plan. I am just wondering. #medicine #healthcare #physician #surgery

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Marie Angelica Oct 09, 2018 624 views

How was the transition from being a medical student to a resident?

#medicine #premed #doctor #healthcare

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Maria Apr 21, 2018 782 views

Do you have to go to a prestigious university to get into a "good" medical school?

I plan to study to become a #physician after I graduate from high school. I want to attend a "good" #medical-school, but I don't know if I'll be able to get into one if I attend a #public-school. I know that it is mostly up to me on whether I make it or not. But I have to believe that...

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Grace Apr 30, 2018 789 views

What is the best branch of medicine for me to specialize in?

How do I choose classes if I am not sure what branch of medicine I want to enter? I haven't even decided on human or veterinary medicine and I am a junior, so I have a very short time to decide on which schools are best for which branches of medicine. #medicine #veterinary-medicine...

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Moises Nov 16, 2017 912 views

What do i need to be a Doctor?

Because i want to be a Doctor:) #doctor #medicine #health #hospital-and-health-care

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Katarzyna Aug 17, 2018 554 views

What specialty of medicine is most useful in refugee and other international medicine work?

#medicine #doctorswithoutborders #refugee #international

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Nikki Jan 22, 2018 525 views

What education is required to become an Infectious Disease Specialist?

I want to become an Infectious Disease Specialist in the near future but I want to know what education I should seek in order to achieve this goal. If possible, it would be nice to know specific courses and internships required. #medicine

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Denise Sep 22, 2018 588 views

What is the educational path to become a private neurosurgeon ?

What are the steps and degrees you recommend and how many years do you think it takes? #college #college-major #medicine #healthcare #doctor

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Monica Sep 27, 2018 854 views

What degree is more helpful between biochemistry, molecular biology, or microbiology?

I am a currently biochemistry student and I am very indecisive in my career path. I want to ultimately research and help in the process of creating medicines and treatments to disorders, but I also want to study genetics and cancer stem research. So, I have decided to either undertake a minor...

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Kunbi Feb 01, 2018 947 views

Do I have to go to medical school to become a cardiovascular perfusionist?

#doctor #cardiology #medicine