Advice For Pre-Meds and Med Students Interested in Neurosurgery

Опубликовано: 11 Май 2026
на канале: Student Doctor Network
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Are you interested in becoming a neurosurgeon? Dr. Michael McDowell shares his advice on how to get there. Dr. McDowell is one of 3000 neurosurgeons practicing in the United States, and one of only 300 specializing in pediatric neurosurgery.

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Full interview: https://youtube.com/live/KJVzS97rAFY

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