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What are the requirements to be a pediatrician

I want to be a pediatrician but I’m not sure what the requirements are for future references. #pediatrics #pediatrician #pediatric-nursing

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Hi Takahrie:

Outlined below are the steps my son took to become a Pediatrician. He's now in the next phase of his journey a Pediatric fellowship program for the next 3 years. The journey is long and expensive but quite rewarding. I hope you find these steps helpful.

• Get your Bachelor's Degree (4 years)
• Take the Medical College Admission Test (MCAT Exam) and score well. Retake it if necessary
• Medical School (4 years)
• Begin the Licensure process
• Residency in Pediatrics (3 years)
• Become Board Certified
• Fellowship Program (3 years)

Sheila recommends the following next steps:

Steps to Become a Pediatrician • https://www.sgu.edu/blog/medical/how-to-become-a-pediatrician-a-step-by-step-guide/
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