Interview with Dr. John Trangucci '16: Plastic surgery fellow at Temple University

UMHS' Scott Harrah spoke to graduate Dr. John Trangucci, MD '16 about why he decided to become a doctor, why he chose UMHS over other Caribbean medical schools, his general surgery residency, how he became interested in plastic surgery and all the latest breakthroughs in this highly specialized and competitive area of media and more.

from University of Medicine and Health Sciences https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QHpVomusvdQ
via UMHS YouTube Channel

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