3 ALTERNATIVE CAREER PATHS FOR STUDENTS INTERESTED IN MEDICINE
By Dr. Deborah Bedor, CEO, College Admissions Central
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ountless aspiring medical professionals envision
others extended well beyond the realm of traditional MD and
themselves donning white coats and earning the
DO degrees. Exciting opportunities like Physician Assistants (PA)
coveted title of “Doctor.” This was once true for
and Nurse Practitioners (NP) opened up broader horizons for
me, too. Yet, as I delved deeper into the world of
me to explore. As medical providers, these diverse professions
medicine, I discovered that the path to helping
still grant practitioners the power to change lives through
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