Career Questions tagged Surgeon

Routes In The Medical Field
What different routes can you take to become a plastic surgeon?

What major should I take if I wanna be a pediatric surgeon?
I don't really understand majors, I'm lost and I don't know which one is good to start my career.

What’s the difference between being a Cardiologist and an surgeon?which one is harder??
I wanna know the difference between them. I wanna see what I would face if I choose to pursue either one of them

Should I go into the beauty industry or medical field?
Ever since I was a kid i dreamed on becoming a doctor or a pediatrician. I like helping people and being around kids. Lately I've been really interested on becoming a cosmetologist/ esthetician and have my own business giving beauty treatment, doing lashes, all that kind of stuff but i don't...

What jobs should I choose to explore careers that interest me?
I'm a senior student in SF and I'm interested in dentistry, neurosurgeon, cardiac surgeon and business, but I haven't choose what I really want yet.

How is technology integrated with surgery and the medical field.
What are the steps to become a surgeon and how is technology involved in it?

What is it like to be a doctor?
What is it like to be a doctor? How hard was it to get to med school? What is one thing you like about your profession? Pros and cons of being a doctor.

How hard was it to get to medical school?
Are there possibilities of getting into medical school from a lower-class home and decent grades but not perfect?

What is an example of a surgery that a maxillofacial / oral surgeon would do?
What is an example of a surgery that a maxillofacial / oral surgeon would do?

Why did you choose to become a doctor?
I'd really like to pursue a health profession, but I cannot help but think I'm simply being forced into it subliminally. What should I do?

I am stuck between two career paths. How do I choose the right career for me?
The two careers I am having a tough time choosing between being a wildlife rehabilitator/ exotic vet and an orthopedic surgeon/trauma surgeon.

Health Care
What is the most stressful situation you've been in while dealing with a patient.

How much does the training/education cost to become an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Did you take advanced placement classes in the field of your choice? What classes would you recommend to take? What recommendations do you have for financial assistance associated with the required higher education, training and experience?

What are the top benefits and/or challenges of being an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Did you do any jobs during college and university related to your career? What training is involved and what is the hardest part? What is the working environment like?

What are your personal pros and cons of being an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Do you get paid more if you learn a language? Why do you like what you do? Did you know what you wanted to be from the start or did it alter throughout the years?

How busy or stressful is your job as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
What are the retirement benefits? What are key things to put on your resume? What questions should you be prepared for before an interview?

Question for my future
What steps can I take today, that would move me closer to my dream? #fall22


I am a 5th year Medical student and I will like to know if becoming a Surgeon is worth it
I am a 5th year Medical student and I am currently looking into choosing Surgery as a profession.
What is the most rewarding aspect of being a Surgeon, are the long hours worth it?

Vocational Inquiry
I got heart surgery about 2 years ago and since then I have stuck to the idea of being in the health field. I KNOW I want to be a Cardiologist. However, I don't know if I want to be a surgeon or physician. I had asked my cardiologist what classes they thought I should take and they said AP Math...


What is the education needed for a orthopedic surgeon?
An orthopedic surgeon is one of my interests in my future career and I want to know the education needed.

Medical Career?
How long do you have to go to school for a doctor career to be a general surgeon?

When you study medicine, do you have to see bodies being operated/dissected even if you’re not studying to be a surgeon?
Even if you’re not studying to be a surgeon but doctor or nurse, do you have to see bodies (dead ones) operated on for studying about the anatomy of a person etc.?

How worthy is it to take a BS/MD program if you want to be a doctor?
As a pre-health student in high school, I've always wondered if the BS/MD program is worthy because I'm worried about costs and not being able to graduate with my friends. What's your advice on that?

What is it like to be a cardiothoracic surgeon?
guys do any if you also know about cardiothoracic surgeons because I want to know more about them and wish was a heart surgeon all i need is information

How much money do surgeons make? Do men and women earn the same amount of money?
I know working as a surgeon is a lot so, one thing I never thought of is how much they earn !

How do I become a military surgeon? What are the possible ways I can take to achieve this goal?
I want to know how to become a military surgeon. I know there are programs in colleges where you can get military training and that to join the military as a doctor, you will need a PH.D. But I am unsure of this fact.

Can women become surgeons?
I want to work in the medical field and I want to become a surgeon but I was told that women can't be surgeons but I'm not sure if that's true. I'm in 8th grade and I'm 14 years old !
