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10 Famous People You Didn’t Know Went To Medical School

10 Famous People You Didn’t Know Went To Medical School

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Other stars shouldn’t feel threatened working with these celebrities. If anyone has a medical emergency, they’ll know how to handle it. Here are 10 famous people you didn’t know went to medical school.

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Sean Jean

Jean attended Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry at the University of London right after high school but he dropped out to pursue his music career.

Source: Aceshowbiz.com

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Arthur Conan Doyle

This might give you a better understanding of the detailed DNA analysis that sometimes takes place in the Sherlock Holmes series. The author attended Edinburgh University Medical School.

Source: Biography.com

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Michael Crichton

Crichton is another author whose works handle a decent amount of injuries and emergency medical procedures. The “Jurassic Park” author graduated from Harvard Medical School.

Source: Crichton-official.com

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Khaled Hosseini

The renowned “Kite Runner” author earned his degree in medicine from the University of California, San Diego, School of Medicine. Hosseini did his residency at Cedars-Sinai in Los Angeles and worked as an internist for several years.

Source: KhaledHosseini.com

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Ken Jeong

The hilarious actor from “The Hangover” plays a devil-may-care criminal in “The Hangover” who leads a dangerous life, but in real life, he could save the life of those who live on the edge. He graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a degree in medicine.

Source: Biography.com

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Pau Gasol

The Chicago Bulls player attended medical school at the University of Barcelona for one year, probably inspired by his doctor mother, and his hospital administrator father.

Source: Biography.com

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Dexter Holland

The singer from The Offspring is a bit of a rock star in the medical and academic community, as well. He earned a bachelor of science degree in biology, a master’s in molecular biology and is currently working towards his Ph.D. in molecular biology at the USC Keck School of Medicine.

Source: Mtv.com

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Jenny Thompson

Olympic competitors should feel safe with swimmer Thompson around. Thompson earned her medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons.

Source: Imdb.com

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Amy Chow

Olympic gymnast Amy Chow isn’t just an extremely accomplished athlete. She also earned her medical degree from Stanford Medical School.

Source: Imdb.com

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Deepak Chopra

Spiritual guru Chopra is a member of the American College of Physicians, a member of the American Association of Clinical Endrocrinologists, and he attended the All India Institute of Medical Sciences.

Source: Biography.com