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Dr. I. Jay Freedman answered
43 years experience Dentistry
Smatrs & Hard work: Becoming a doctor of any type requires above average smarts, strong work ethic, dedication and persistence! the application process is extremely compe ... Read More
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Dr. Christian Assad answered
14 years experience Cardiology
The Same: The same that it takes for any other profession.
1) Hard worker
2) Really loving what you do, if you don't love it.. It is not worth the hassle
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Dr. Haresh Sawlani answered
29 years experience Internal Medicine
Doctor: Compassion / dedication / hardwork.
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Dr. Kenneth Grossman answered
44 years experience Endodontics
8 after high school: 4 yrs college. Pre med
4yrs medical school
this achieves the M.D. Or D.O. Degree and the title of doctor
education then usually continues for ... Read More
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Dr. J. Yusuf Erskine answered
32 years experience Holistic Medicine
BA or BS degree: Interest in healthcare and holistic philosophy and desire to interact with people.
A 35-year-old member asked:

Dr. Arnold Beresh answered
41 years experience Podiatry
See below: You need a college degree and then you need to take a series of tests specifically to get into optometry school.
Each school has slightly different ... Read More
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Dr. Robert Killian answered
28 years experience General Practice
Becoming a Physician: I often think that one needs two things to get through medical school: an ability to take tests and persistence. This career is very rewarding, but ... Read More
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A 18-year-old male asked:

Dr. Matthew Fero answered
31 years experience Medical Oncology
8+: In the USA medical schools require a 4-year bachelors degree. An MD degree then takes 4 years by itself. To become board certified MDs need another 3 ... Read More
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Dr. Andrew Turrisi answered
47 years experience Radiation Oncology
ER docs are: Usually hospital based, fully trained medical school graduates, and generally have done er residency training. This provides them with general knowled ... Read More
A 20-year-old male asked:

Dr. Arnold Beresh answered
41 years experience Podiatry
Stay up with studies: You need to stay on top of your studies and practical applications.
Recommendations from the people you work with especailly the doctors and good sco ... Read More
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