Midwest Heart Surgeon

What are some ways to pivot if you drop out of medical school?

Note: This is part of our Professionals series where volunteers share questions they wish they saw on the platform

How should I start my medical career? What can I do in high school to prepare me to be a doctor, nurse, or just about anyone in the medical field? Any advice is appreciated.

Spending so long in college is the one thing that makes me question if I want to be a doctor, more specifically a dermalogist because what would I be learning that would take 12 years to master? Also, others the same age with me would already have jobs.

I’m starting 9th grade this summer and it has been my dream since i was young to become a doctor.

Im in 9th grade and want nothing more than to be a doctor how do I start planning for that now.

What are the best medical schools to go to in the south?

So currently I am taking college courses while I'm in highschool. Which is amazing by the way, but I feel like I need to do more or learn more to get on the medical path ahead of me. Is there any classes I take at school or online to learn a little bit more information.

I feel like medical school is very expensive so how would a doctor be able to cover the costs without going into massive debt. How hard do you have to work to get into medical school?

I am a new college freshman and am fairly certain about going to medical school. I need tips on what to do now to make applications easier down the line.

I want to be a doctor and I would like to be a vet to if i can and I would love to work with animals and after I’m done with college I want to get a veterinary clinic license and love to work with animals because I love animals!

I'm a high-school student soon to be graduated and would like to be prepared for my college majors.