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Umar-Faruk363 views

Is it possible to study neurosurgery with a degree in physiology ?

I am a college student currently studying physiology and aspiring to become a neurosurgeon and a cardiologist but I'm not sure if my current course will be of any use to what I am aspiring to be

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rae349 views

How, Based on your experiences, would becoming a surgeon worth it I know it has awkward hours, weird timings to work and it's a lot of stress performing, but I think I would enjoy it. Not sure though!?

Life being a surgeon

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Brendon325 views

What is it like to be a perioperative nurse?

Hello I am a 10th grader that is interested in working in the surgical field and i am looking to interview a Perioperative Nurse. What does your day to day life look like? What is your cost of living? Do you get a livable wage? What type of skills are needed? What is your work environment like? What type of education is needed?

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How do I prepare myself to be a surgical technician I am in 8th grade.?

I was wondering what I should do to start preparing myself for medical school. Some things I was wondering about are what classes should I take, whether I should go to a certain high school, will going to a certain high school improves my chances of getting into an Ivy Leauge college, and what college should I go to in order to become a surgical tech.

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C'Aira286 views

What good comes out of being a surgeon? What’s some good advice for college, medical school, and especially internships and residency and just the overall career?

I want to become a surgeon and have wanted to for a very long time and don’t understand why so I’m wanting to know some good things that come out of the job because that’s what I plan to become, also please give me advice!!

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Vanessa316 views

`How did you know what type of surgeon you wanted to be?

I know I want to be a surgeon, but i'm not sure how to later decide what type I wanna be.

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robbie308 views

What does it take to be a surgeon?

I’ve been interested in this field for a long time, and I want to know what it takes.

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Zuri309 views

What are the best universities if im considering medical school?

I'm in highschool and I want to start thinking about college but I don't know which ones are good.(I also want to go to a hbcu)

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Victor425 views

What inspired you to become a plastic surgeon?

Please advice me, so I can become a more informed and prepared student for this new pathway that I'm choosing for. I'd be more than glad to get any advice to start my career! Could you describe a typical day or week in your practice?How do you stay updated with the latest advancements and techniques in plastic surgery?Can you share some of the most rewarding cases you've worked on?What are the key skills and qualities a successful plastic surgeon should possess?How do you approach patient consultations and ensure they have realistic expectations?Could you talk about any challenging cases you've encountered and how you addressed them?What are some common misconceptions about plastic surgery that you frequently encounter?How do you prioritize patient safety and minimize potential risks during procedures?Are there any specific areas within plastic surgery that you find particularly fascinating or challenging?How do you handle post-operative care and follow-up with your patients?Can you offer any advice for aspiring plastic surgeons regarding education and training?What ethical considerations are important in the field of plastic surgery?How do you manage the emotional aspects of working with patients who may have deep personal reasons for seeking surgery?What trends or emerging technologies do you see influencing the future of plastic surgery??

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Kahtrice405 views

What college is good for open heart surgeon?

How do I figure out what college I want to go to /or if I should even go I was to be an open heart surgeon so what is the best school to go to for ope heart surgeons? Like I have books to study for open heart surgeons I just need a perfect school

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Mario348 views

how much does a surgeon get paid a year?

I am in 10th grade, i would like to be a surgeon as my career.

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Maddy305 views

How do I get used to surgery smells and views?

How do I get used to the surgery smells/visuals? I have shadowed a research neuroscience lab that operates on mice for a couple of months now, and the scents/sights of the needles and mice still make me queasy. How do I overcome this?

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Andrea1891 views

Which major should I choose for undergrad if I want to become a surgeon?

Should I go for pre-med or just biology/chemistry degrees? What are the steps it takes to become a surgeon? Is it the same as being a regular physician? Furthermore, are there things I'm supposed to be doing in undergrad if I want to become a surgeon? Thank you for answering my questions!

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Julie2214 views

What is more marketable a major in nursing or perioperative theatre technology?

Im confused on which one can open doors to more opportunities

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Hema414 views

what is the hardest thing about studying medicine and what advice do you have for students aspiring to be doctors?

i want to be a doctor but my biggest fear is that medical school will be too much for me to handle

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