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Monya De

Monya De, MD MPH is an internal medicine physician, journalist, and speaker in Los Angeles. She has been a reporter for the ABC News Medical Unit, a commentator for the television show “Hopkins,” and a script consultant for shows including "Harry’s Law", "The Ghost Whisperer", "Brothers and Sisters", "House", "The Firm", and "black-ish". Dr. De attended Stanford University and graduated with distinction from the University of California, Irvine School of Medicine. She is the co-author of the 2016 book Minerals:The Forgotten Nutrient.
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The Only Five Criteria to Consider When Choosing A Medical School

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