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Neurosurgeon. By Kylie Protasio. Educational or Special Training Requirements. High school: advanced Biology, Chemistry, Calculus, and Physics Degree required: Doctor of Medicine ( M. D.) Training required: 7-8 years residency in neurosurgery 4 years in college 4 years in medical school
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Neurosurgeon By Kylie Protasio
Educational or Special Training Requirements • High school: advanced Biology, Chemistry, Calculus, and Physics • Degree required: Doctor of Medicine ( M. D.) • Training required: 7-8 years residency in neurosurgery • 4 years in college • 4 years in medical school • 1 year of internship • Must pass the United States Medical Licensing Examination ( USMLE)
Schools and Organizations That Offer that Education or Training • Yale University School of Medicine • Emory University • Baylor College of Medicine • University of Florida
Special Qualities and Abilities Needed for Someone to do the Job Well • Attention to detail and precision • A strong interest in Anatomy and physiology • Dedication • Understanding • Empathy • Professionalism
What Other Options are Available Within the Field? • Neurologist • Neuroscience Nurse • Psychophysicist • Neuroradiologist
Salary Range for Those Different Options • Neurologist- 144,000 – 216,000 • Neuroscience Nurse- 67,145 – 110,000 • Psychophysicist- 29,798 – 121,710 • Neuroradiologist- 310,000- 370,000
A well known person in this field: • Isabelle M. Germano • Dr. Isabelle M. Germano is a Neurosurgeon that practices in New York. She has received her medical degree from University of Torino Faculty of Medicine. She has been in practice for over 20 years.
My Reaction • I definitely think that being a Neurosurgeon would be a very interesting career. They are paid very well and save people from life threatening issues. I definitely want to become a Neurosurgeon one day.
Sources: • Health.usnews.com • Med.nyu.org • Doctorly.org