Career Questions tagged Neurosurgeon

Do I have a chance at becoming a medical doctor after 13 years of a statistics degree?
I have always wanted to be a medical doctor, factors beyond me made me pursue a BSc. in Statistics and i graduated over 13 years ago. Although, I have lost a lot of years, I now want to pursue that dream of becoming a medical doctor. Do I have a chance? I am trying to apply for a pre med...

What should I major in if I want to be a neurosurgeon?
I’m a junior in high school and I plan to go to med school to be a neurosurgeon, but I have no idea what to major in. I thought maybe biochemistry, but I’m not sure. #neurosurgeon #surgery #majors #neurosurgery #collegemajor...

What's the hardest thing about being a doctor?
I'm a junior in HS and I want to go to med school and be a neurosurgeon. #neurosurgeon #doctor #surgeon #surgery...

How long does it take to finish medical school?
I am a junior in high school trying to figure out what i want to do after i graduate and i feel like since i like helping people health wise i should be a nurse or a doctor. #health #doctor #neurosurgeon...

As a Neurosurgeon What skills—such as communication and problem solving—are most important in your field? Describe a situation in which you use these skills.
I am a high school sophomore and have always wanted to have some type of medical career. For the last couple of years, I've been leaning toward surgery and I'm really interested in the human brain which led me to Neurological Surgery as a specialty. I would love to hear from someone he's living...

As a Neurosurgeon, how many years in total did it take to get where you are in your career today?
I am a high school sophomore and have always wanted to have some type of medical career. For the last couple of years, I've been leaning toward surgery and I'm really interested in the human brain which led me to Neurological Surgery as a specialty. I would love to hear from someone he's living...

How long would I go to school for this job?
#neurosurgeon #medical-school My goal is to be a neurosurgeon or just be an RN but how long would have to go to school...


I'm interested in becoming a surgeon, but I'm feeling a little intimidated by the intense hours required of surgical fellows. Is it possible to balance work life with a family life in this setting?
I am approaching my senior year of high school. I am planning to #major in #biology and continue on to get my MD. I am considering the possibility of becoming a #surgeon, but I want to have a better understanding of the #work-life balance of #surgical #fellows. #doctor #surgery #pediatrics...

I want to become a doctor. If I complete my undergraduate degree in three years, how should I make time to study for the MCAT?
I am approaching my senior year of high school. I am planning on acquiring an MD in a 7-year period. I am also considering the possibility of becoming a #surgeon. #doctor...

What TYPE of veterinarians are there?
Surgeon? Cat and Dog? #surgeon #neurosurgeon...

What Colleges are the most beneficial in the area of Neuro-Surgery?
Hi! I'm a 7th grader from Pikeville High School in Pikeville, KY.. I am presently participating in a S.T.E.M. Camp through the Verizon Innovations in Learning. We are discussing Career Choices. I would love to be a neurosurgeon, but I am not too sure about colleges for neurosurgery....

What’s the best major to pursue in order to become a neurosurgeon
I have little guidance from family members due to their lack of knowledge about college, therefore I’d like to have a better idea of what I’m getting into. I’ve narrowed down the choices to cellular and molecular biology and biomedical sciences. Are either of these two good choices or no? If...
#majors #neurosurgeon #surgery #medicine #neuroscience #doctor #field

I want to become a neurosurgoen in the future
What advice can you give me to help me achieve my goals? Do you enjoy doing neurosurgery? What steps did you take to become a neurosurgeon? What are some challenges you faced along the way? How many years did it take you to get to where you are know? What collage did you go to? How did you pay...
#neurosurgeon #medicine #neurosurgery #hospital-and-healthcare #healthcare


Is a surgeon a good career to have?
I am really interested in being a surgeon. But you have to go to school for a long time. Is it worth all the time at school. Does it have good pay? #surgeon #surgery #medical-school #neurosurgeon #career...

What are the regrettable aspects of becoming a neurosurgeon, and things i should consider before i start my track?
Currently going to my senior year of high school, about to start applying for colleges #neurosurgeon #surgeon #medschool #hospital...

Do the deaths that you cause and could have prevented as a neurosurgeon stay with you neurologically?
I am intending to become a neurosurgeon after i finish med school. But the thought of constantly being haunted by preventable deaths lingers in the back of my mind. #medicine...

What is the most important thing to know before becoming a surgeon?
I have wanted to be a doctor ever since I was four, and I am trying now to narrow down my field of interest. My little sister has had many surgeries in her lifetime, so I have had lots of exposure to the world of medicine. Therefore, I am examining the field of surgery and how that could fit...
#neurosurgeon #surgeon #general-surgery #healthcare #cardiac-surgeon #hospital-and-health-care #doctor #plastic-surgeon

What are work hours like as a neurosurgeon?
A good answer will speak about general hours and also emergency calls. #neurosurgeon #medicine...

How do I get into an Ivy League college?
I'm moving in with my dad because my mom and her boyfriend don't have any room for me. The school where my dad lives is terrible. It's in the bottom 20 schools based on academics in my state. I'm not a rich person who was sent to a prep school. My mom is a nurse and my dad is a janitor. I told...
#college #neurosurgeon #medicine #dartmouth #doctor #hospital-and-health-care

What should I expect going into medical school?
I would like to know what i can expect so that way i can properly learn how to handle it before i go. #pediatrician #neurosurgeon #plastic-surgeon #cardiologist #medicine #hospital-and-health-care...

How much money will you make being a doctor?
My name is Desiree , I am 15 years old. My mom works at the hospital , I look up to her and want to do what she does. I would love to take care of people or be a pediatrician. #pediatrician #neurosurgeon #medical-assistant #dermatologist #epidemiologist #allergist...

How to become a Neurosurgeon?
Okay so I have a question or multiple. I am very uneducated about all of this. I am already taking college classes now. Is there anyway I could just go straight into medical school? What is residency? If it is what I am thinking is there anyway to do reisdency in another state or do you have to...

i have decided to do neuroscience as my bachelors and some university the duration is three years should i still go ahead in order to become a neurosurgeon
I am asking because some schools requires a four year degree and neuroscience is very related #neuroscience #neurology #neurosurgeon #neuropsychology #neuropathology...


Is it hard finding time for family and your own time when being a doctor?
One of my career choices is to be a doctor, specifically a neurosurgeon or neurologist. #doctor #pre-med #neurology...

HOW WOULD I GET TO NEUROSURGURY
I`M 16 AND I WOULD LIKE TO BE A NEUROSURGEON #neurology...