Career Questions tagged Physicians

What challenges are there to being a neurologist?
Hi, I'm a student in Alaska, and am interested in neuroscience and potentially becoming a specializing physician. What are the most challenging parts of being a neurologist? What are the most rewarding elements? What skills are absolutely essential to for a neurologist or for other...
#neurologist #physicians #medicine #psychology #doctor #medical-professionals #neurology

How hard is it to be a chiropractic physician in Oklahoma?
I heard this is a very competitive field. I was curious to know how difficult it will be to establish my practice after I graduate. #college #career #physician #physicians #chiropractor...

What is the difference between a nurse practitioner and a physician assistant?

On a weekly basis, how much intense paperwork do you fill out as a pediatrican?
I was told that some physicians how a ton of paperwork that they constantly have to fill out, and I wanted to know if this was true or not? #doctor #healthcare #physicians #healthcare #hospital-and-health-care #career #career-counseling...

What is the prevalence of biomedical engineering jobs in the health care community?
I am interested in health care and am majoring in biomedical engineering. #medicine #healthcare #biomedical-engineer...

How do you balance both college and the 500 hours of shadowing or health care experience needed to get into a successful Physician Assistant program?
After getting my bachelors, I would like to apply to a PA school. PA schools require several hours of on-patient care. So all the while of trying to maintain a 3.5 or higher, I have to become an E.R. scribe or a CNA. #medicine #healthcare #physicians...

Can I become a RN first and then work up to becoming a physician?
I am asking this question because I want to have a career in the medical field and want advice on what steps I should take to achieving my goal #medicine #healthcare #pre-med #registered-nurses...

As a doctor, are you able to truly help someone?
I'm presuming a career as a doctor so I could help others. Hence It is very important for me to know if this job will truly fulfill my ambitions of helping others. #doctor #healthcare #hospital-and-health-care...

How should a high school student go about picking a good pre-medical undergraduate school?
A high schooler who is interested in pursuing the medical field and is currently applying to colleges. #professor #undergraduate #physicians #undergrad...

Nursing as Pre-med?
Taking any course can be your "pre-med" as long as you complete the pre-requisites of the med school you want to go to BUT is nursing a good "pre-med" thinking that it will show you the "feels" of becoming a doctor? #doctor #medicine #nursing #school #student #physicians...