Career questions tagged pediatrician
Pediatricians are Doctors who take care of children 21 years and younger. For more information, please read below. Read more Show less
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 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.
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.
What are the Pros and Cons of being a Pediatrician ?
Hello, I am an 8th grader at Crane Middle School and when I grow up I want to be a Pediatrician. I want to take place in this Position because it can be a big impact on a child life and I would want to be the one that made that impact and make children’s life better and healthier. I also want to be a Pediatrician because I can make kids feel that they’re not alone also Parents that don’t know what might be happening. This Career relates to my life somehow because there was a time at age 6 that I was sick and my parents didn’t know what was wrong and took me to a Pediatrician and they helped me feel better . I feel that I can have a good connection with them too. So What are the Pros and Cons of being a Pediatrician ?
What should I do in high school that colleges will like I am not athletic and I come from a low income family. Also, how many community service hours are ideal for colleges? (I am a highschool freshman.) (My dream jobs are to be a pediatrician or neurosurgeon.)
What should I do in high school that colleges will like? I am not athletic and I come from a low income family. Also, how many community service hours are ideal for colleges? (I am a highschool freshman.) (My dream jobs are to be a pediatrician or neurosurgeon.)
What classes should I take 11th grade year?
I want to be a pediatrician, and I attend a IB school.
What kind of person makes a good pediatric oncologist?
My friend wants to be this and she wants more info on it.
What advice can be given to me as someone who'd like to become a pediatrician in the future??
Hello, my name is Sameea and I'm in my last year of high school. I been thinking of what I've wanted my career to be in the future, and It was a Pediatrician. To all those who work as a Pediatric nurse, I have a few questions for you. What are the top responsibilities as a Pediatrician? On a typical day in this position what do you do? What parts of this job can seem challenging? As someone who'd like to become a pediatrician, what advice could you give me? Are there specific skills you need to become a pediatrician and what degrees do you need to become one? The last question I'd like to ask isWhat personal qualities or abilities are important to being successful in this job? Thank you, and feel free to discuss more about your job because I would really appreciate it and it would help me.
As a high school student who loves working with children but struggles with science, what pediatric careers would you recommend How much science do you actually use in your daily work, and what type of science is most important for your job? What does a typical day look like in your job when working with children and families? What challenges come with working with children, and how do you handle them?
I am in the 12th Grade and Just want to know how the fields I am interested in are. Any ways I can prepare and if there are any internships.
What are the best majors for becoming a pediatrician?
I am eager to learn about which majors are most beneficial for becoming a pediatrician, as I want to make informed choices that will best prepare me for medical school and a career in medicine. Understanding the recommended academic paths—such as biology, chemistry, or other health-related majors—will help me focus my studies and develop the necessary foundation in science and patient care. By exploring the different options and requirements, I can set myself up for success on the journey to achieving my dream of becoming a pediatrician. So for anyone reading, please help on what majors is best
How do I choose between becoming a NICU nurse, a pediatric nurse, or a pediatrician?
I’m interested in working with babies and children, but I’m not sure which career path is the best fit for me. I’m trying to decide between becoming a NICU nurse, a pediatric nurse, or going straight into becoming a pediatrician. I want to understand the differences in schooling, daily responsibilities, work environment, and lifestyle for each path. How can I figure out which one matches my strengths and long-term goals? Any advice or personal experience would be extremely helpful.
As a high school senior who is ambitious to become a medical doctor, what are good ways to prepare me to go to medical school?
Ever since I was 5 years old, it has been my dream to become a pediatrician. Now that I am a senior, I want to know the tips and tricks to prepare me to go to medical school. I am already in HOSA, and I do the EMT program here at my high school, but I feel like that is not enough
With the fast-growing usage of AI in medicine, how will pediatrician and other medical doctors be affected? Will doctors even be needed in the future?
I am a high school senior getting ready to go to college. I want to study biology and later do medical school to become a pediatrician. However, I have a fear that with the advancing usage of AI, a job like mine won't be needed.
Why did you chose to become a pediatrician over medical specialities?
I am a middle schooler who is doing a career project and I need input from someone in the career I want to pursue.
How do people figure out what career they want after college? And is it ever too late to decide what you want to do?
11th Grade interested in pediatrics Hobby: listening to music
For people who studied or are studying medicine, what where the factors you considered when making the decision and what was it like the years of university, how did you balance your life?
Hi I'm a senior in highschool and I've recently felt a call for medicine but I have been feeling really doubtful about choosing it as a career. Time is ticking for applications now and I can't figure out if it's the right decision for me. I don't know if it's going to fit the lifestyle I want. In the future I want to be a mom and dedicate a lot of time to that, also I don't want to spend all of my time studying, I'm willing to study hard, but there has to be a time for a personal life. I don't know what information to trust regarding studying medicine, is it really that hard and does everybody regret it. For people who studied or are studying medicine, what where the factors you considered when making the decision and what was it like the years of university, how did you balance your life?
What are major requirements for becoming a pediatrician
What requirements are needed?
What are some career paths to look at that involve children and the medical field besides being a pediatrician?
I am a rising senior in high school and am taking multiple classes relating to child growth and development but I also am interested in the medical field. I want to know if there are other job paths to look at before I start applying for colleges and what the lives of other career paths look like. Ideally i'l love a 9-5 week day job but with a little action
What should I study in college if I want to become a pediatrician?
12th grade, first generation, medicine, college
If my strengths are quick learning, problem solving, and being adaptable and my hobbies are doing active things, what types of careers or industries might best fit me?
I am a freshman in high school, my desired career is to become a Pediatrician.
What do you feel is the most rewarding part of your job as a pediatrician?
More specifically I want to be a pediatric cardiologist!
Is it worth it to pursue a specialty in Pediatrics? What are some of the most worthwhile specialties?
I know that I want to pursue a career in the medical field, specializing in pediatrics. I am an incoming college freshman planning to major in Biology and take on the pre-med route. I want to try to explore just general pediatrics for now but I'm curious what it's like studying something specific, how job finding or residency or shadowing is in a particular pediatric field, what patient care looks like, what kind of research is done (if any at all), or how pursuing it is like in general. I know there are also salary differences based on the specialty but I'm more curious as to what experiences can come with different specialties vs. what it's like in general pediatrics. I also want to hear some of the best experiences some people have had doing specialties and how satisfactory they are career-wise
What is one thing you wish you knew before choosing your college major, how do you think it would have changed your decision?
I want to be a corporate lawyer, but have also thought about being a pediatrician. I am passionate about both and cannot decide which route is best. #Spring25
I am a Senior in Highschool and I want to become a General Pediatrician but Doctor what are the steps that I need to take?
I know I have to get my Bachelor's degree, Graduate from medical school. But what else do I need to do? I will be attending UCR what can I do and who can I talk to for more information and additional help.
If I am interested in becoming a Pediatrician or getting a career in the medical field, what types of jobs, experiences, and skills are employers looking for on a resume?
I am a freshman at Hopewell High School, I want to get into the medical field to study and become a Pediatrician.
What are some struggles you had to overcome when you first started your career?
I am a freshman at Hopewell High School, I want to get into the medical field to study and become a Pediatrician.
what are some specific career paths that help stop human trafficking relating to the medical field
I plan to one day be a pediatrician, but i would like to choose a career path in helping with human trafficking while being in the medical field.