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Would you recommend a career in Pathology?
I’m considering going into medicine, but I don’t know what specialty is right for me. I would like a career where I can tackle important problems and make people’s lives better. What do you guys think? Would this be the right specialty? I’m trying to figure out which one is right for me....
Would you recommend a career in Thoracic Surgery?
I’m considering going into medicine, but I don’t know what specialty is right for me. I would like a career where I can tackle important problems and make people’s lives better. What do you guys think? Would this be the right specialty? I’m trying to figure out which one is right for me....
Would you recommend a career in Plastic Surgery?
I’m considering going into medicine, but I don’t know what specialty is right for me. I would like a career where I can tackle important problems and make people’s lives better. What do you guys think? Would this be the right specialty? I’m trying to figure out which one is right for me....
What degrees do you need in order to be a surgeon?
I am in High school. I play sports, only Basketball. I am curious about the work of surgeons. I wonder how well the job gets paid, how hard it is, and if it would be a job that I would be interested in. #career #doctor #medicine
How would I go about finding shadowing opportunities for dermatology?
I’m an upcoming sophomore in Georgia and I’ve found it hard to find any dermatologists who would let me shadow here. Is there any advice I could get on finding opportunities to? #college #medicine #doctor #career
Won't I do better in med school if I study biochemistry or neuroscience?
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Does applying to med schools in the state you live in help?
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Is an ND a real doctor? I've heard both sides and I can't tell. Can a doctor help me?
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If you're a doctor, is it stressful knowing it's a high-risk job?
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Will it still be worth being a doctor in 20 years with potential healthcare changes?
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What is the difference between a doctor, a physicians assistant, and a nurse, from the point of view of day to day responsibilities ?
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How much does your college major matter if you want to be a doctor? Do you actually use the dreaded o-chem in your work as a physician?
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What is the difference between a doctor, a physicians assistant, and a nurse, from the point of view of day to day responsibilities and from the perspective of required training?
#doctor #healthcare #medicine #nurse #hospital-and-health-care
How much does work life balance change for a doctor by region/employeer
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If I want to be a radiologist right now, should I plan on the profession being the same from a technical perspective by the time I get there? Or does technology change the role too fast to say (I'm a HS junior for context)
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How many years of training do the different specialities of medicine take? Or are they all pretty similiar
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What are the most important things to do when applying for medical school.
i want to pursue a medical degree as a neuro surgeon.
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How expensive is medical school on average.
i am working on my undergrad and want to go to medical school next.
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What are some challenges one should anticipate in the medical field?
Challenges in school, residency, or your job are fine. #medicine #doctor #medical #healthcare #medical-school #health
To what extent do you feel that the % of physicians employed by hospitals vs local physician groups vs national 'chains' (for lack of a better word) is changing, and how do you feel that that change will affect your career as a physician?
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Which doctors spend the most and least time with patients? Is that the hardest or easiest part of your job?
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Is being a doctor for me? Is there a 'right' or 'wrong' personality or set of objectives that would make medicine for me?
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What steps would you recommend I take to enter this field?
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How did you know that you wanted to be a doctor? After becoming a doctor, did you still feel passionate about your job choice?
Hi! I'm interested in possibly pursuing a career in medicine. I know that I want to have a job where I can help other people: I'm thinking about doing that by becoming a doctor. # #doctor #career #medical #medicine #hospital-and-health-care
What does a typical day look like for a M.D. that is in their residency in the field of radiology?
Im currently a senior in high school and plan to follow a pre med track next year when I begin my undergraduate studies. After med school I plan to take part in a radiology residency program. #doctor #physician #radiology #radiologist #hospital-and-health-care #healthcare
How closely do interventional radiologists and cardiologists work?
Premed candidate trying to learn about different specialties #medicine #cardiology #radiology #hospital-and-health-care
What do i have to accomplish to become a Radiologist.
I am interested in becoming a radiologist and curious about the requirements. #radiology #medicine #hospital-and-health-care #doctor #college #college-major
What degree do I need to pursue Radiology?
Hi! I'm currently a freshman in high school, and I care a lot about my future and especially my academics. I plan on doing early college for an associates and my dream school is UCLA. After I graduate from UCLA I hope to go back to my home state to attend UNC School of Medicine. My question...
what are some of the requirements to becoming a radiology tech
I'm going to the school to become a radiology tech and want to get a job in this field so I need to know what employers are looking for #radiology #radiologist #radiology-students #radiology-tech #radiology-education
Is it common for a radiology tech to be certified in multiple fields such as x ray, ultrasound, and CT?
I am going to be a majoring in radiology technology in the fall and I am interesting in becoming certified in all of these areas. #radiology #radiology-students #radiology-tech #radiology-education
is being a radiologist hard?
I want to become a radiologist but I don't really know too much about the field #radiology #radiologist #radiology-students #radiology-tech
What is a typical day in the life of a radiology technician?
I am going to be going to college in the fall of 2017 to become a radiology technician. #radiology #radiology-students #radiology-tech #radiology-education
What is the most challenging aspect of being a pediatrician?
Particularly in places where pediatrics is considered a specialty (e.g. in Australia), not primary care (e.g. in the U.S.).
#pediatrics #medicine #medicine #doctor #healthcare #hospital-and-healthcare #med-school #pediatric
How can I obtain shadowing opportunities for the medical field?
I want to be a doctor and need shadowing opportunities of various fields. #pre-med #doctor #medicine #doctor #healthcare #hospital-and-healthcare #med-school
What is the commitment of time and effort for being a lawyer?
One of my friends doesn't understand how hard it is to be a lawyer.
#lawyer #law #attorney
What are some tips for being successful as an attorney?
My sister wants to go into law. #law #lawyer #attorney
What's interesting about being a lawyer?
My mom's really interested in law TV shows like Law and Order or Bull, but I don't see the appeal. What's interesting about being a lawyer? #law #lawyer #attorney
How long do you have to go to med school?
I'm interested in going into medicine, but I don't know how long the time commitment is.
#medicine
What skills do you need every day as an attorney?
My sister, Siobhan, is interested in being an attorney, but she doesn't really know what that entails. #law #lawyer #attorney
Should I consider college debt when I consider my career path?
I'm in high school. I want to be a doctor, but I don't know if I can graduate debt free.
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Is there any way to begin your PhD while wrapping up your Med degree? (just to cut down on some of the time spent in getting a secondary education)
At school, I am most interested in gross anatomy, microbiology, and biology,
while my hobbies include athletics. A topic that I am passionate about is leadership and "organized chaos". #medicine #doctor #biology #surgeon #trauma #ICU #chaos #busy #medical #premed #med
What's a good major to choose if you want to be a doctor?
I want to be a doctor, but I don't know what major to say for college applications.
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How long does it usually take upon recieveing proper education for a job as a surgeon does it generally take for one to actually begin working in that position?
At school, I am most interested in gross anatomy, microbiology, and biology,
while my hobbies include athletics. A topic that I am passionate about is leadership and "organized chaos". #medicine #doctor #biology #surgeon #trauma #ICU #chaos #busy #medical #premed #med