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Caleb
Student
Ohiopyle, PA
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Ryan VanSickle
Physician
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Eureka Springs, Arkansas
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Ryan’s Answer
Caleb~
A "brain surgeon" is known in the medical field as a Neurosurgeon. This typically involves a minimum of getting a 4 year Bachelor's degree followed by 4 years in medical school to get a MD or DO. Then specifically for neurosurgery another 7 years of residency before having the opportunity to sit for board certification by the The American Board of Neurological Surgery.
A "brain surgeon" is known in the medical field as a Neurosurgeon. This typically involves a minimum of getting a 4 year Bachelor's degree followed by 4 years in medical school to get a MD or DO. Then specifically for neurosurgery another 7 years of residency before having the opportunity to sit for board certification by the The American Board of Neurological Surgery.
Waseem Jafri
Consultant ophthalmologist
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Las Vegas, Nevada
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Waseem’s Answer
Hi
First you have to get admission in a medical school followed by the residency program in surgery and fellowship in neurosurgery subspecialty training for becoming a Neurosurgeon
First you have to get admission in a medical school followed by the residency program in surgery and fellowship in neurosurgery subspecialty training for becoming a Neurosurgeon
Rita Chuang
Physician
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Henderson, Nevada
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Rita’s Answer
4 years high school
4 years college
4 years medical school
7 years residency in neurosurgery
FYI Surgery is very hard. You need to be the best of the best in medical school. My sister's friend is married to a neurosurgeon and just to let you know, he gets threats all the time for lawsuits.
4 years college
4 years medical school
7 years residency in neurosurgery
FYI Surgery is very hard. You need to be the best of the best in medical school. My sister's friend is married to a neurosurgeon and just to let you know, he gets threats all the time for lawsuits.