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Scott Adler

Physician (recently retired)
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
Langhorne, Pennsylvania
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Noelia’s Avatar
Noelia Sep 21, 2023 320 views

How many years does it take to become a pediatrician ?

how many years of college is it to have a degree in pediatrics?

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James Sep 18, 2023 266 views

How tough is medical school?

How tough is medical school? I’ve been skeptic about going here, not just a price, but how difficult it is. Is it really that difficult? I’m up for any challenge, but I am not good with sleepless nights.

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Toryana Jul 21, 2023 302 views

What should I major in after high school to prepare me to go into medical school?

I really enjoy working with kids at my local daycare center and that’s how I came to the idea I wanted to take care of kids, and become a doctor. More specifically a pediatrician. And I just want to know what I need to major in after high school to achieve my goal.

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Madilyn Sep 10, 2023 414 views

WHo can I find a career for me when I can't even think of what I want to be?

How can I find a career for me when I can't even think of what I want to be? I am extremely clueless. I am interested in something in the medical field.

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Lily Sep 07, 2023 816 views

What should I start doing in middle school if I want to become an anesthesiologist?

What should I start doing in middle school (8th grade) if I want to become an anesthesiologist? What high-school credits are essential? I already have algebra 1, geometry, and English 1.

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Raine Sep 02, 2023 374 views

When do you know the med field is for you?

I want to do something in the medical field, but im scared that maybe im not good enough to actually do it. Its really interesting to me but what if I try and it doesnt work.

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Andrea Sep 02, 2023 2329 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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Carla Sep 02, 2023 445 views

What is a surgeon?why is a surgeon so helpful? And how can I become a surgeon?

I want to become a surgeon but I don't know how to start now that I am even closer to end my high school am not sure we're to start

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Hema Aug 28, 2023 462 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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Tiffany Aug 30, 2023 6843 views

Can I go to medical school without studying pre-med in college?

I'm an 11th grade high school student who is interested in the medical field.

Haley’s Avatar
Haley Jul 02, 2023 263 views

How hard is it to get into medical school??

I currently in high school and aspire to be a doctor one day.

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diana Aug 23, 2023 270 views

what does it take to be pediatric?

how much schooling what's the pay and expenses.

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Samaya Aug 24, 2023 328 views

What type of classes should I take in highschool to bring prepare me for medical school?

I’m a freshman and may be interested in medicine

Noel’s Avatar
Noel Aug 24, 2023 351 views

How much work is put in to become a surgeon?

How many years of school is it? What are the main requirements needed? How hard of a job is it?

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Kindall Aug 16, 2023 446 views

How do you know where to start in becoming a doctor ? What effects does it put on someone’s mental health?

Health care, art, design, helping people

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River Aug 10, 2023 450 views

Major and minor in different subjects?

Is it possible to major in biology and minor in musical theater at a college that offers both of these classes? I really want to go into the medical field but I've been doing musical theater for 7 years and want to keep doing it during college. im even open to considering musical theater as a...

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Lizeth May 11, 2023 225 views

Hello! My name is Lizeth and I am a current high school student. I'm conducting an interview with any professional in the family physician field for a Foundations in Health Science Class project about careers! I have created a total of 13 questions. Comment on this post, answering all 13 questions to be a part of my assignment.

1) What profession did you choose Why? 2)How many years of college did you need to go through? 3)What jobs did you work before you landed your present professional job? 4)How can I decide if I should earn a Ph.D. in this field? 5)Were you in a college program? 6)Did you have to pivot and...

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Bridg Jun 20, 2023 282 views

Is being an anesthesiologist worth it?

​As a student, I find joy in swimming and reading books. I am currently in 6th grade, but soon I'll be entering 7th grade. My aspiration is to become an anesthesiologist, but I have concerns about the cost and duration of the education required to pursue this career. I'm worried that it might...

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Shelby Jun 12, 2023 199 views

What can I do to learn more about the medical field? Thank you!

Sophomore, favorite class is health science, cheerleader, hosa, and ffa

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CareerVillage Office Hours Jun 08, 2023 274 views

What does the daily life of a dermatologist look like?

I’m in 10th grade and I just got into the LPN program at my school

Note: this question was asked anonymously by a student

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Tyler Aug 05, 2023 713 views

What are some things i should know befor going into the medical field ?

What should I avoid. What should i do to get in. What grades do i need.

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john Aug 06, 2023 340 views

how is medical school?

is medical school hard any tips

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Rhyian Aug 05, 2023 180 views

What do I put for activity description for hospice?

My mother was on hospice for a year and I was her caretaker. I fed, bathed, gave medication and assisted with the bathroom. Do I list it on college applications just like that or reword it?

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Gabriela Jul 23, 2023 275 views

How long does it take to become a pediatrician, and how would I be able to establish my own clinics?

I am looking to be a pediatrician in the future and I want to know how long it takes and how I can make my own clinics.

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Lomewika Aug 02, 2023 398 views

What do I want to do in Life, and how am I going to succeed?

I'm going to 8th grade this year, I want to be a physician but, don't know how to get there.
What programs am I going to enroll in to get better experience? What type of scholarships I'm going apply for?

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Azalea Aug 02, 2023 228 views

How come you can get a scholarship and still end up being kn debt?

I am only 2 ish years away from collage and am quite worried about how it will go sense i and my family are poor or struggling, will I ever get to have my dream of being in the medical feild?

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Brenda Aug 01, 2023 5024 views

What are some good part-time jobs for high school students who want to work in the medical field in the future?

What are some good jobs for high school students that can help prepare them for a career in the medical field?

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Alexandra Jul 31, 2023 353 views

What job should I go for if I’m really interested in the reaction people have or the function of the brain?

Psychiatry and psychology is kinda want it to relate to. But with psychiatry, I don’t really want to be prescribing medication or tell them what they need to get better. It’s reading people’s reaction or body language to find the outcome of what they’re thinking that I’m interested in....

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cheryl Jun 12, 2023 347 views

what is the hard thing about being a dermatologist?

Is it too early to apply for colleges?

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Andreka Jul 26, 2023 212 views

How long would it take you to finish medical school to become a doctor? What language is most medicine categorized in?

Why I asked be some people saynit take six years or eight and i just want to clarify how many years it takes. I want to know what language is categorized in because don't you need to know tht language to know the medicine.