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Neurologist. By: Nikhil Patel. Work environment. Indoors Hospitals Private practices Around 60 hours of work On calls(optional). Job Description. Diagnose diseases Deals with nervous system Brain/spinal cord. Schooling. 4 years of premed 4 years of medical 1 year internship
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Neurologist By: Nikhil Patel
Work environment • Indoors • Hospitals • Private practices • Around 60 hours of work • On calls(optional)
Job Description • Diagnose diseases • Deals with nervous system • Brain/spinal cord
Schooling • 4 years of premed • 4 years of medical • 1 year internship • 3 years residency
Salary The average salary is around $200,000
Good job Prospects • Neurologist will always be needed • Just like any medical field
Benefits of a Neurologist • High Salary • Relaxed working environment • In an office(Private Practice) • Get to help people
Drawbacks of a Neurologist • Long schooling and much education • May have to work long hours • On calls • Risk of hurting patients • Malpractice
Medical Schools • University of Pennsylvania • Temple • Jefferson Medical College
Works Cited • http://www.aboutmedicalschools.com/medical/unitedstates/pennsylvania/philadelphia/ • http://www.neurology.org/cgi/content/full/62/7/E12 • http://www.schoolsintheusa.com/careerprofiles_details.cfm?carid=521 • http://www.ehow.com/about_5037747_benefits-being-neurologist.html