surgeon

  1. J

    Will sweaty hands be a problem for a surgeon (neurosurgeon or cardiosurgeon) ?

    So i've had slightly damp hands since high school.They're not dripping with sweat but they often get humid.Sometimes when i hold an object for too long my hands get slightly wet.It can be felt when i handshake someone.I know that this is probably palmar hyperhidrosis and i know what are the...
  2. S

    Girls in orthopedics?

    I am very interested in orthopedics and have been for years and I have realized it is completely dominated by males. I know this field is very competitive and I love that honestly but are women in this field considered ¨not strong enough¨ or do women just not make through residency? I would like...
  3. ijustwannasaveppl

    Army Becoming Surgeon for FST

    Hi guys. I want to be a surgeon on an Army Forward Surgical Team, and I'm not sure what steps to take. The recruiter at my dual credit program is just interested in high school grads he can send to basic. (surprise, surprise!) ;)I'm a hs senior and not in it for the money; I am genuinely excited...
  4. T

    Fastest way to become a doctor?

    I don't want a loophole fast way, I was wondering about the combined college/ med school programs. Are they worth it? Medicine is my life. Ever since I was a kid it's all I've thought about. I was bullied growing up and in order to "cope" I would read my medical books. I loved them. I memorized...
  5. J

    DO surgery

    Hi y'all, I was curious if anyone knows much about how DO school can lead you to being a surgeon (specifically Orthopedic or cardiac). I have a 3.5 GPA undergrad and 514 MCAT (so I guess lets start with the question of can I even get into a DO school?). I know that if you get a DO degree then it...
  6. neuroace

    Tell me the problems you face

    Hi there, Writing a medical research paper- wanted to know what problems do you face in your respective medical field? Problems or issues that commonly arise. Appreciate your constructive input.
  7. neuroace

    Tell me the problems you face

    Hi there, Writing a medical research paper- wanted to know what problems do you face in your respective medical field? Problems or issues that commonly arise. Appreciate your constructive input.
  8. neuroace

    Tell me the problems you face

    Hi there, Writing a medical research paper- wanted to know what problems do you face in your respective medical field? Problems or issues that commonly arise. Appreciate your constructive input.
  9. F

    How do I become a surgeon?(personalized) help)

    Am still in high school. Freshman year first semmester I got F's and D's 2nd semmester my gpa was 3.3. Currently am a sophmore I have D's & F's. I was thinking about taking the California High School Profficiancy Exam in March and not continue w/ highschool make up the A-G requirements at a...
  10. X

    Body mods?

    Hi, I wasn't quite sure where to post this so I figured I would do it in the surgery forum since that is where I am most interested in. I am turning 16 soon and getting a tattoo on my forearm, now I know that usually that's a bad idea to get one at such a young age but its to commemorate my...
  11. C

    Anyone feel stuck like this?

    Becoming a surgeon is the only thing I've ever been this passionate about, especially for this long. And willing to put forth this much effort. But I get stuck thinking about how it will impact the life me and my fiancé want. What about when I have kids, what about the debt, what about the...
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