This is part 2 of our conversation with Dr. Sosa.

Our gest is Dr. Julie Ann Sosa, MD, MA, FACS, professor and chair of the Department of Surgery and holds the Leon Goldman, MD, Distinguished Professorship in Surgery at the University of California San Francisco (UCSF).

Dr. Sosa received her Bachelor of Arts degree at Princeton University. From there, she went to Oxford University where she received her Master of Arts degree. After that, Dr. Sosa went to Johns Hopkins University where she received her MD, and then did the Halsted residency program, followed by a fellowship.

In this podcast you’ll hear about Dr. Sosa’s thoughts on diversity in medicine, her advice to people aspiring to be a doctor, and her view on what may happen in the medical industry in 10 years and what makes medicine the greatest profession in the world.

White Coat Story is a podcast series for school students to gain first-person insights into the practice of medicine, and what it takes to get there.