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CareerPath: Pediatric Surgery- Victoria De Leon June 4, 2022

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Education
- Elementary School (K-12th grade)
- High School (4 years)
  - High School Diploma
- Medical School (4 years)
  - Doctor of Medicine (M.D) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O)
- Undergraduate (4 years)
  - Bachelor Degree
    - Biology with an emphasis in Pre-Med
Testing/Exams
- MCAT (taken before entering medical school)
  - 7 and a half hour exam
    - favorable score of 500 or above
- M.D: U.S Medical Licensing Exam (Both three-part exams)
  - First Part: Taken during medical school
  - Second Part: Taken during residency
- Certification exams
  - General Surgery certification which requires several exams
  - Pediatric Surgery Certification
    - Qualifying exam
    - Certifying exam
Residency
- Determining a speciality (Pediatric Surgery)
- Five-Year general surgery residency
- Two- year fellowship program in pediatric surgery
Certifications/ Licenses
- U.S Medical License
- American Board of Surgery General Surgery Certification
- American Board of Surgery Pediatric Surgery Certification
Salary
- Residency
  - According to indeed.com general surgery residents make average of $61,000 a year and specialized surgery residents make an average of $65,700. Also depends on year of residency
- Fellowship
  - Pay depends on specific specialities in pediatric surgery as well as location and Hospital
- Attending
  - According to work.chron.com pediatric surgeon attednings have a median salary of $251,890