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Our guest 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 what an average day is like for a chair of surgery, her scenic path to becoming a surgeon, and the impact her father had on her journey there. 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.