Career questions tagged doctor
What was the moment you knew healthcare was the right career for you?
Was there a specific patient, experience, or day on the job that confirmed you had chosen the right path??
Where to start my passion project and how can it reach a greater audiance ?
I have been wanting to start a biomedical engineering or medical related passion project especially since I started a BME club at my highschool this year and wanted to take it farther in making a impact. Something I want to do is fill the gap in healthcare knowledge among students and young communities since I did not have that much exposure. I truly will appreciate any advice, and tiny steps where I can take this.
How difficult is it for doctors to keep their honest intentions towards patients from medical school going into their practice?
It seems that as doctors progress in their careers, they become indifferent or kind of careless in their approach to patients and this leads to unethical behavior or attitudes towards patients. Becoming like this is my biggest fear regarding my career...
How do caregivers or any health providers, for example, me, as I dream of being a clinical psychologist and/or a neuropsychologist, stay calm while giving terrible news? From the perspective of our primary doctor or psychologist, with whom we build a connection with through empathy as we talk and get to know each other: how do you tell your closest patient they have a certain number of days left after a brain injury? #Spring26?
I am a sophomore in college and will be transferring to Vanderbilt University, entering as a junior, majoring in psychology with a concentration in neuroscience.
What part of your job do you think most students underestimate or don’t realize until they’re actually in it?
I’m majoring in kinesiology but also interested in becoming a doctor.
I am a freshman in University pursuing a Neuroscience degree. My question is for those with master degrees, medical doctor degrees, or Phd's. What is the best way to decide which post graduate path to take How do you decide between Phd, Masters, or MD? What are the differences and important things to know about each path? #Spring26?
I am super interested in research but I also want to help people directly or indirectly in the future. #Spring26
How can I, if possible, ease the path to becoming an MD from Pre-Med all the way to completing Residency??
I am an incoming freshman in college and am already thinking about how I am going to be drained mentally in this path and need some advice about how it will be.
How do you know what kind of doctor you want to be when you’re drawn to everything ?
I am a graduating high school senior and salutatorian with a strong passion for science. I plan to pursue my undergraduate studies in biology with a pre-medical track, with the goal of becoming a physician.
dermatologists and doctors, How do you how to take care of peoples skin?
how do you know how to take care of peoples skin
What specifically do you have to do to be an anesthesiologist?
If you want to be an anesthesiologist, what would I have to do if I became one.
How can I tell as a high school student that I'll be able to complete undergraduate and medical school without getting discouraged?
I'm currently in 11th grade, but I've wanted to become a pediatrician for as long as I can remember. I get stressed and burnt out somewhat easily, although I'm also an overachiever. Any advice if I'm worried about med-school?
What is the career pathway in becoming a medical doctor?
Senior high school ,Reading,playing football and watching videos on medical history
What makes you stand out for medical school applications?
I will be attending college in the fall, and wanted to know what are some things I can start my Freshmen year. And if it is necessary to start early or not. #Spring26
How do you know which clinical opportunities are best for medical school applications and how do you find these opportunities?
I am going into my freshman year of college
What is the day in the life of a pediatric physician? What if you are in the room with a patient who has stridor in their tracheal area as a respiratory therapist?
Do you leave the room and get assistance, or do you stay with the patient and yell for help or activate a rapid response? I was thinking that you stay with the patient and use the medical phone to call for help.
If you could redo college what would be your first step?
What specific classes and extracurriculars world you take? Best study tips？
What would be your best advice for a rising senior determined to become a pediatrician Do you recommend going the straight route or waiting, then going into medical school?#Spring26?
I am a rising high school senior. I attend a technical school, trying to gain experience for a career in health. I am interested in becoming a pediatrician.
How do I become a radiologist? What does schooling look like, and what does a typical day as a radiologist look like?
Hi, my name is Sanaa and I'm aspiring to become a radiologist. What should my major focus on in my undergrad years? How does applying to medical school work? I'm entering college this fall and I'm curious on how the journey looks realistically.
what can I put on my resume as a 10th grader who's interested in becoming a doctor?
what can I put on my resume as a 10th grader who's interested in becoming a doctor?
How can i build a resume as a 10 grader that wants be a doctor after highschool?
write a resume
What extracurricular activities should I participate in while in college in order to get into medical school?
I'm an aspiring psychiatrist who is currently a high school senior and recently been accepted to prestigious universities like UCLA, UCI, and UCSD. I have participated in many volunteering and academic extracurriculars while in high school. However, I am wondering what I can do while pursuing my Bachelor's Degree aside from the pre-med courses and the MCAT to get into medical school. I am leaning towards going to UCLA for a psychobiology degree.
What are the best MD/PhD programs in the United States and how competitive are they ?
What recommendations do you have to get into such program? Is there a certain MCAT score needed? What do you recommend I put in my personal statement? What are my chances of getting into such program?
How do I determine if I want to go through with med school or switch to PA or something else?
I know I want to go into medicine, I am very passionate about helping people and sports medicine. I am also very entrepreneurial so owning a business is something I want in my future. #Spring26
What is the typical path to becoming a pediatric rheumatologist?
I would like to become a pediatric rheumatologist. I know I need an undergraduate degree and to take specific prerequisites. I also know I need to go to medical school and earn an MD. From there, I would go to residency. However, that is where I get more or less confused and start to not understand the entire path.
How to apply for scholarships ?
I am 17 year old FSC student interested in studying MBBS in South Korea or Japan. I don't know where to start Can someone guide me on take admissions, scholarships, and guide me the process where to start?
What major is the easiest and most optimal to take if I desire to become a pediatrician?
Hi, my name is Sumher and I am in 11th grade. My favorite subjects was always science especially Anatomy and Physiology because I am passionate about learning about the human body. I like to sing, bake, volunteer at the hospital, and do science quizzes on youtube.
changed plan any advice?
hello guys how y'all doing and guess whattt I changed my plan it turns out I want to make money after college so my plan is to become nurse first the make money go to medical school and become a doctor done what a short cut. anything you wanna add up?
What courses should I take as a 12th grader wanting to major in Anesthesiology ?
I'm in 11th grade now, and am in the process completing Algebra 2, Ap Chem, and English 11. I am very interested in hands on things, such as cars, woodshop, welding etc, but I want to be an anesthesiologist. what should I take?