Listen "From Engineering to Surgery with Dr. Ananthakrishnan"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode of Highschool Pathfinder: For the Future You, Ayana sits down with Dr. Preya Ananthakrishnan, Director of Breast Surgery at White Plains Hospital. Dr. Ananthakrishnan shares how she went from studying chemical engineering in college to finding her calling in medicine, what drew her to breast cancer surgery, and how she balances science with compassion in her work. She also offers practical advice for high schoolers exploring medicine, and reminds students that it’s okay not to have everything figured out yet — you have plenty of time to discover your path. This conversation blends career insights, personal stories, and encouragement for anyone curious about a future in healthcare!
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