Letter to a Young Scientist: From Medicine to Politics
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https://doi.org/10.18061/ojs.v124i2.10493Abstract
Dr. Anita Somani is a practicing Obstetrician/Gynecologist and a second-term state representative for Ohio House District 8. Originally from India, Dr. Somani moved to the United States as a baby and attended elementary and secondary school in Wisconsin, Florida, and India. After college in Ohio, she completed her MD degree from the Medical College of Ohio in 1988 and then a residency in OB/GYN at Mt. Carmel in Columbus. She received her board certification in 1994, and now practices at Ohio Health in Columbus. On January 3, 2023, she was first sworn in as a state representative for the Ohio House District 11. Following redistricting and reelection, she now represents the people of Dublin and Worthington in Ohio House District 8.
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