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Med's Oliver Schirokauer talks about his medical school journey

Media | May 02, 2025 | Story by: Editorial Staff

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U.S. News & World ReportOliver Schirokauer, assistant professor of bioethics at the School of Medicine, explained why he left a tenured math professorship to attend medical school, inspired by his family’s cancer diagnoses. “My primary goal was to provide support focused on communication, information processing and decision-making,” he said.

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