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Neurologist/Neurosurgeon. Gabriel Boudagh Hour 6 12-12-13. Career. My passion is helping others . My Name is Gabriel Boudagh I chose this job because I like to learn more about the brain and help others. Personality. Neurologists usually need a good personality.
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Neurologist/Neurosurgeon Gabriel Boudagh Hour 6 12-12-13
Career • My passion is helping others. • My Name is Gabriel Boudagh • I chose this job because I like to learn more about the brain and help others
Personality • Neurologists usually need a good personality. • You need to know how to understand the patients feelings. • You also need to be kind and also devoted to your job.
Job Description • Neurologists examine patients who have a problem with their nervous system. • They need to test the patient’s abilitieslike memory, speech, and sensation. • Discuss various studies of the nervous system. • They also have to attend various meetings to understand new ways of helping patients.
Skills Needed • Providing medical care and treatment to people • Being interested in human biology • Observing people.
Working Conditions • Most neurologists and neuroscientists are employed full-time. • Pros: Spending time visiting other patients in the hospital and reviewing their progress. • Cons: Working a 5-day, 40 to 50-hour week. • Neurologists are employed by hospitals and medical clinics.
Salary Information • The average salary for a Neurologist/Neurosurgeon is $236,000 to $548,000 a year. • The entry salary for new Neurosurgeons is $176,320. • The more experienced you get the more bigger of a salary you will get.
Demand for this Job in the Future • Demand for becoming a Neurosurgeon/Neurologist is going up. • In 2010 there were 13,690 people that became a neurosurgeon/neurologist. • In 2020 the number of jobs of Neurosurgeons/Neurologist will go up by 20% .
Education • At least 3 years of a bachelor's degree. • Two Years of a Masters Degree • Finish medical school. • And you need to get a PhD. In neuroscience. • Some courses to attend in high school are classes like Biology, Physics, Chemistry, and Calculus.