Medical Careers : How Long Does It Take to Become a Surgeon?

Becoming a surgeon requires four years of undergraduate school, four years of medical school and four to eight years of specialized residency training. Prepare to spend a longer time in training to become a neurosurgeon or cardiovascular surgeon with information from a family doctor in this free video on medical careers.

Expert: Dr. David Cathcart
Bio: Dr. David Cathcart specializes in occupational medicine and has an in-depth knowledge of cancer, as well as experience dealing with cancer patients and treatment for multiple years.
Filmmaker: Johnny Cathcart

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[blue2kid3]

omg i cant wait to be come a surgeon

[Viktoriya556]

I was searching for something, totally else..

[226aman]

@PhukYouPayMe yup

[PhukYouPayMe]

@226aman R u a SIKH? KHALSA

[226aman]

@SoulReaperRX  thx for understanding...

[SoulReaperRX]

@226aman No it won't don't worry and i belive in God too, i wan't to become a doctor also.

[226aman]

@popcornballs29 thts not ur problem if u dnt believe then thts UR PROBLEM.... But i have my own opinion about life and on GOD

[Heezy2090]

With a ever decreasing salary, malpractice insurance, the constant threat of being sued......is it still worth it to become an MD??

[popcornballs29]

@226aman GOD ISNT REAL.

[226aman]

I had a question , please reply. I wanted to be a surgeon but because of religion perposes i can not shave , can this be a problem to my dream of becoming a surgeon , because I will probally have a long beard. If someone knows please tell me Thank You.

[blue2kid3]

@TerzaMD M.A. stands for medical assistant its basically the person you see that takes you to the physician office and takes your blood pressure pules, helps with minor operations and takes blood.