Career questions tagged surgeon
What skills surgeon shall have?
when you are a surgeon, they are many critically injuries you are required to deal with and some are scary .Some people scared of blood and some even emotionally. It happens that during a surgery patients lose their lives ,so I want to know that how do they copy after that happens?
What can i do right now as a 7th grader that knows what i want to do for a career i figured everything out just what can i do right now?
i want to be a acute care surgeon which is in genral surgeon
Balancing Serious Professionalism vs. the Cultural Push for Constant Humor: Does a "Sense of Humor" Undermine True Seriousness?
I often feel like there are two kinds of people in the world: one is logical and the second is illogical. I see many people admire those who have a sense of humor, but in reality, a sense of humor falls under the illogical category. That is why it can destroy people without warning—because if people always joke while talking, and nowadays everyone makes a habit out of it, it becomes part of their nature and they can't undo it. They also teach others that they must have a sense of humor because it helps them handle difficult situations. But in reality, if someone likes jokes during serious situations, I don't think they are serious about anything at all; they are just waiting for someone to come and crack a joke so they can reward him. Given how deeply ingrained this habit has become in modern communication and workplaces, my question is: How can I navigate a professional or career environment that heavily values constant humor without compromising my own commitment to deep, serious focus? Furthermore, does relying on humor in difficult situations actually help us, or does it ultimately distract from addressing core problems?
How would I become a Orthopedic Surgeon or a Neurosurgeon? What college path must I take and where should I go to receive the best education for this field?
I want to be an orthopedic surgeon, and I am trying to get my associates degree in high school. I live in Colorado, so what would be the best path to take?
What does it take to become an Orthoplastic surgeon ?
What does it take to become an Orthoplastic surgeon? What majors and minors do I need to become an Orthoplastic surgeon? What skill sets should I focus on to become an Orthoplastic surgeon? What certifications are required for an Orthoplastic surgeon? What does a typical day look like for an Orthoplastic surgeon? What do you think is the most challenging aspect of an Orthoplastic surgeon? What percentage of an Orthoplastic surgeon is done independently vs. as a team? What does it take to advance as an Orthoplastic surgeon senior leadership position?
What was your most difficult challenge that you didn't expect to experience when becoming a surgeon, and how did you face it?#Spring26
As a prospective neonatal surgeon, I am looking to prepare for possible blocks in the long road of college, residency, and fellowships, that may drain my passion in the healthcare field. I'm interested in learning how professionals faced those challenges to sustain their passion in their field!
How helpful is a neurobiology degree if I want to be a neurosurgeon?
I've heard a couple of people say the degree doesn't really matter, but how will it affect, or will it affect my ability to become a surgeon?
What was the biggest hurdle you had to overcome to become a surgeon?
Hi, my name is Anyelina and I am a middle school student. I am interested in becoming a cardiologist surgeon because I am inspired by the doctors in my family. I want to follow in their footsteps, but I know the journey to this career is very long and challenging. I am writing to ask for some tips on what I should expect to face during my education and training. In your professional experience, what is the hardest part of the journey to becoming a cardiologist? Also, what are the most important basics or habits I should focus on learning now while I am still in middle school?
Looking back at your time in medical school and residency, what was the biggest hurdle you had to overcome to become a surgeon"?
Greetings, my name is Anyelina and I am a middle school student. I am interested in becoming a cardiologist surgeon because I am inspired by the doctors in my family. I want to follow in their footsteps, but I know the journey to this career is very long and challenging. I am writing to ask for some tips on what I should expect to face during my education and training. In your professional experience, what is the hardest part of the journey to becoming a cardiologist? Also, what are the most important "basics" or habits I should focus on learning now while I am still in middle school? Thank you so much for your advice!
Hi I'm Maddie I'm in 6th grade and I was wondering if anyone knew if Texas A&M was a good medical school if someone could help me that would be wonderful thank you.
I'm in sixth grade doing pre algebra, and taking all advanced classes.
Do surgeons get bonuses?
Do surgeons take bonuses?
How do you manage a life outside of healthcare What are some tips and tricks you have managed to learn throughout a life in healthcare??
I am a senior in high school and want to pursue a career in healthcare!
Would it be wise, and what would be the best route to take if I am interested in pursuing a career in both aviation and medicine (possibly surgery), not to work in the USA alone, but to expand overseas and use as a mission endeavor?
I don't know if it is possible to blend the two, as they are both quite opposite on the career ladder. If it is, what do you see as being the pros and cons of trying to accomplish both, or just one or the other? Do you think it would be feasible to meld the two? I don't want to be another mediocre leaf on the tree. I want to make a difference in the world. Experience relating to each field and what challenges y'all face in day-to-day life would also be appreciated.
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?
To All Surgeons: How did you become one, and what is your daily life like?
Hiya! I want to become a general Surgeon; therefore, I want to know what each type of surgeon experiences, both similarities and differences. I also want to know how you became a surgeon. What path did you take (starting from high school)? I've heard some became surgeons through the Navy. Would that be an option I should consider? Thank you!
What steps or things should I do to become a surgeon?
Im a middle schooler what education do I need to become a surgeon im in Yuma arizona, crane middle school and I need tips on how to become one or what I need to do.
How do you know if you want to be a surgeon or an internists ?
I love thinking about why's a lot and I think that is good for an internist but they have to keep on reading more every day right and I don't think I want that, but a surgeon don't have to right. And I have always wanted to be a surgeon right from childhood but I bet I don't know a thing then. Now I want to take in a profession I know I will be happy doing . I need your help guys
Why did you choose neurosurgery and how did you know it was the speciality for you How do you stay motivated in the field of neurosurgery despite the challenges that you face?
I am at the end of my high school career.I am deeply interested in neurosurgery and it is my dream speciality. I have watched surgeries on youtube as well as follow creators who are neurosurgeon to see more into their lives.
How to keep a steady hand during surgeries. #Spring25?
What type of exercises are there or ways to practice getting and keeping a steady hand during surgeries. #Spring25
What advice do you have for an overwhelmed aspiring general surgeon??
I really want to become a general surgeon. What advise do you have for someone feeling overwhelmed by the amount of school it'll take to reach their career goals? Any tips on how I can reach my goal more quickly?
What is the process like both mentally and educationally when transitioning from a Surgical Technologist to a first assist?
I am just now in the process of beginning my surgical technology program at PMI this july and am really looking forward to this new journey. I know that after obtaining my degree and licensing that I would like to work as a surg-tech for the first few years after graduation, but ultimately would like to transition into doing first assist and possibly going to med school to become a surgeon. Any advice would be greatly appreciated!
How can I shape a medical career that not only treats illness but also dismantles the systemic barriers that create it? #Spring25
This question reflects my desire to pursue medicine as both a healer and an advocate—someone who not only addresses individual patient needs but also works to reform the broader social and structural determinants of health that perpetuate inequity.
Was it difficult to begin your life in the medical world after medical school? Or was medical school the toughest part of your journey? What should I expect when entering medicine?
Was it difficult to begin your life in the medical world after medical school? Or was medical school the toughest part of your journey? What should I expect when entering medicine?
How do you decide what field of surgery is right for you as a surgical tech?
I am currently enrolled in a surgical technology program and I'm having a hard time deciding what specialty would be best for me. I would like to eventually advance my career and continue on to medical school, however I'm having a hard time making a decision on where I would be better suited. I would like to work with a specific specialty as a surgical tech so that I will have a better idea of my path during and after medical school.
How do I get in touch with orthopedic physicians and physician's assistants for internships and shadowing opportunities?
I am a high school senior in South Jersey, who is moving to Miami for college. I am looking for any shadowing opportunities or internships available in New Jersey for this summer, or in Miami after the summer.
What parts of your job as a cardiologist cause you the most stress?
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What challenges did you face as a cardiologist ?
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What stops you from using new medical technology more as a cardiologist ?
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