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Old 04-28-2012, 08:46 AM   #1
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Can a D.O become an ortho surgeon, or only M.D. can???
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Old 04-28-2012, 10:26 AM   #2
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Old 04-28-2012, 12:36 PM   #4
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Can a D.O become an ortho surgeon, or only M.D. can???
Graduate from HS first. You have plenty of time to figure these things out.
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Im a DO. When I finish my orthopaedic residency I am probably going to have to go do primary care on an Indian reservation, I won't be able to find a job otherwise.
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Great post..lol...it is so true...hope you do find a job though seriously....
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