Dr. Harry Persaud Releases Updated Career Guide for Aspiring Healthcare Professionals
Dr. Harry Persaud, Professor and Physician Assistant Program Director at York College, CUNY, has announced the release of the newly updated edition of his book, “The Healthcare Horizon: Your Roadmap to 50+ Careers in Medicine & Beyond.”
Drawing on his extensive experience in medical education and program leadership, Dr. Persaud offers an unvarnished, strategic guide for those entering or advancing within the medical field. The book provides a clear, practical roadmap for building a resilient, high-impact career—whether for students considering medical and allied health professions or working professionals seeking new directions
“My goal was to create a practical, straightforward tool that demystifies the complex healthcare landscape for the next generation of healthcare providers,” said Dr. Persaud. “Navigating the various pathways in medicine can be daunting, and this book is designed to offer clarity and actionable direction for our future healthcare workforce.”
The release of this updated edition highlights the ongoing scholarly contributions and industry engagement of York College, CUNY faculty. By offering direct, expert insight into more than 50 distinct healthcare careers, “The Healthcare Horizon” reflects the Department’s broader commitment to student success, mentorship, and workforce readiness in the health sciences
“The Healthcare Horizon” (ISBN: 978-1971474007) is available in both paperback and Kindle editions on Amazon. More information can be found on the publisher’s website


