Career questions tagged doctor
How is it being a pediatrician? Is it a good career?
I've been wanting to be a pediatrician for the longest because I love kids, I'm good with kids and I also have a love for the medical field as well. I think it would be the best career for me because I get to work with kids and treat them as if they were my own while I try to cure them.
What do I have to go thru to be a doctor?
I don’t know how to do it and would like people to help me
How are still a doctor ?
How to take care of a person when they are sick? Why are a doctor ? What days do you Work a week?
Would It be better to become a regular doctor or a pediatrician?
I am in the 8th grade and I am just beginning to explore my future career. I am interested in sports and helping others along with kids.
What are some things I need to be doing as a sophomore in high school if I want to pursue a career in the medical field?
I am currently 15 years old and a sophomore in high school. I take all the highest-level classes I can, including one AP and three honors, and I finished last year ranked #5 in my class with a 102% average. I'm a part of many clubs at school, including the Red Cross Club, the Community Service Club, the SADD/SAVE Promise Club, the Newspaper Club, the Drama Club, and our school's P.R.I.D.E Team. I also do community theatre outside of school. I'm looking to start volunteering at a local hospital soon, but besides that, what else should I be doing?
Is medicine worth it?
Is the 11 years of schooling and student debt worth the salary of being a doctor?
What pushes people in the medical field ?
I almost died so I wanna become part of the medical field
Which major is more beneficial if I want to be a neurologist, biology or health sciences?
I'm currently a senior in high school and I plan on doing community college with a 4 year college partnership after high school and the college I am interested in doing the partnership with offers either biology or health sciences for a bachelor in pre-med. After doing my 2 years at the community college (with the partnership) I plan on transferring to a 4 year college and getting a doctorate. So I just was wondering which area would be more beneficial if I want to go into the neuroscience field.
How would you recommend me to start my journey to becoming an MRI Tech? Should I go all four years right away or should I start with an associates and then after working for a couple years with a company go back and finish the other 2 years?
Im currently a senior in high school. Science and most math come really easy to me.
What path can I take if I want to go into dermatology but the years for education are shorter?
I want to be able to get into dermatology but I am struggling to commit because I do not want to go through 12-14 years of education. Are there any other roles similar to dermatology that require fewer years? I am not interested in estheticians, however
How can you figure out what path to take when getting into the medical field?
As someone who wants to get into the medical field, I am still unsure on what career path to take. How would I know what path I should take in such as big field? I am personally interested in dermatology, however, I am unsure if I want to go through med school.
Can I study medicine with commercial subjects?
I really wanna be in the medical field but i went to a commercial school instead, because of money of cause. Aren't there any additional courses I can do?
How do I prepare myself to be a surgical technician I am in 8th grade.?
I was wondering what I should do to start preparing myself for medical school. Some things I was wondering about are what classes should I take, whether I should go to a certain high school, will going to a certain high school improves my chances of getting into an Ivy Leauge college, and what college should I go to in order to become a surgical tech.
How can i find the right scholarships to be able to pay for medical school to become a nurse?
I am a b average in most of my classes. And eventhough I'm in my first year of highschool I would like to be able to get an early start and find collages and scholarships that are right for me.
What specifically do I need to start doing from my sophomore year to begin my path on becoming an Orthodontist??
What classes would you recommend I take from now until college/university? How many years did it take to become and orthodontist or an oral surgeon?
Thank you for your help but as many of these programs require you to be 16, it will be difficult for me to do anything now and was hoping that you could suggest any programs that I could do form the age range of 14-16. Anywhere in NJ or the mid-Atlantic states in general is fine. Furthermore, I am close to universities such as Rutgers or NJIT but unfortunately was not able to find any internships and was hoping you could suggest some.?
Many programs medical medical-related research or science internships/programs require you to be 16, it will be difficult for me to do anything now, and was hoping that you could suggest any programs that I could do from the age range of 14-16. Anywhere in NJ or the mid-Atlantic states in general is fine. Furthermore, I am close to universities such as Rutgers or NJIT but unfortunately was not able to find any internships and was hoping you could suggest some.
How can I become a pediatrician?
What steps do I need to achieve in order to become a pediatrician?
Should I let my lifestyle goals dictate my choice of healthcare career?
For example, I want to go into surgery, but I'm worried I won't have enough time to commit to my family. I am also interested in pulmonary medicine, but I'm not sure if I will like it as much.
What things do i have to do to get in an ivy league university to study in the medical field?
what clubs and or outside work would be beneficial in order for me to be able to attend an ivy league to study medical school.
how do I know what career I want ?
I don't know what I want to be because I'm still in 9th? grade and there alout of time left ,I will think in a few years what I want to be but for know, I would like my career to be a oncologist because I want to help people with cancer people that have needs that can not pay for there bill
How many years of education do you need to be an doctor?
Do you need different types of school or another type of education to be an doctor?
What do you need to do to become an Oncologist?
How many years of schooling are necessary to become a medical oncologist? Are there any extracurriculars/classes that I should be taking to prepare myself? What undergraduate major should I look into?
Are people usually mean to you or hard on you in the medical field?
Do people take their frustrations and anger out on you? I'm asking because I'm a pretty sensitive person.
If I wanted, as a nurse midwife, would I be able to have sort of flexible hours?
Will I be able to have a life outside of work? Will I be able to still do my own thing, and have fun?
`How did you know what type of surgeon you wanted to be?
I know I want to be a surgeon, but i'm not sure how to later decide what type I wanna be.
What inspired you to become a plastic surgeon?
Please advice me, so I can become a more informed and prepared student for this new pathway that I'm choosing for. I'd be more than glad to get any advice to start my career! Could you describe a typical day or week in your practice?How do you stay updated with the latest advancements and techniques in plastic surgery?Can you share some of the most rewarding cases you've worked on?What are the key skills and qualities a successful plastic surgeon should possess?How do you approach patient consultations and ensure they have realistic expectations?Could you talk about any challenging cases you've encountered and how you addressed them?What are some common misconceptions about plastic surgery that you frequently encounter?How do you prioritize patient safety and minimize potential risks during procedures?Are there any specific areas within plastic surgery that you find particularly fascinating or challenging?How do you handle post-operative care and follow-up with your patients?Can you offer any advice for aspiring plastic surgeons regarding education and training?What ethical considerations are important in the field of plastic surgery?How do you manage the emotional aspects of working with patients who may have deep personal reasons for seeking surgery?What trends or emerging technologies do you see influencing the future of plastic surgery??
How rewarding do you find psychiatry as a job?
How do rewarding is psychiatry for the doctor? There is the aspect of helping others that can be incredibly rewarding to do, but what other parts of the job are rewarding or beneficial for both doctor and patient?
What should an aspiring psychiatrist expect college workloads to be like?
How intensive should I expect college classes and workloads to be, and how much would a doctorate cost?
What classes would you recommend and aspiring psychiatrist to take?
I am a 15 year old student of Spectrum High school who aspires to become a psychiatrist. What classes could I take now to better prepare myself for college?
At what age did you start learning about how to start out your own business and when did you start it What are some tips that you can give me to succeed and make it easier to start my own business in the field of healthcare? ?
I’m a middle schooler and I’m 13 years old
What is college like for those in the medical field?
medical school, day to day life
What are the main struggles you go through as an Obstetric Sonographer, personal life and work life?
I'm still in high school and taking a medical assisting class but i'm interested in this and would like to know how my lifestyle could be if I pursue this.
What are the most exciting areas in the healthcare field?
Most exciting, most demanding, just anything that won't be boring.
What technical skills should someone in your medical field have?
I would specifically like to know from a dental hygienist or from an air ambulance worker.
Is being an Obstetric sonographer a good career to go in right away after high school?
I am a junior in high school interested in baby sonograms.
when working in the medical field when do you realize that the medical field isn't for you and its time for you to change career paths instead of staying and wasting time ?
Medical Field
What career is the most engaging?
What career allows for the most engagement with people?
Is it worth it going to college to become a doctor?
Hello, my name is Paulette, I am 12 years old, I live in Yuma, AZ. I like to hangout with friends/family, I like to do stem and science, but I would also like to become a doctor. Q1: Is it worth it to go to college for 10-14 years? Q2: What’s it like if it’s your first time working as a doctor?
What is the hardest thing dermatologist face when dealing with a patient ?
Hi my name is Miguel and I’m a 13 year old middle school student, I’m thinking on working as a dermatologist in the future. I would first like to know if I like this job, I would also like to know the challenges dermatologist face in their daily life and how they deal with patients that are challenging to work with.