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A guide to becoming a dermatologist

Careers and residencies

Read our detailed guide on education and training required to become a dermatologist.

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Guide to becoming a dermatologist

What is a medical residency program and what to expect?

Student life Careers and residencies

Learn more about residency programs and what you can expect as a medical student.

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What is a medical residency program?

What is an internist and what do they do?

Careers and residencies

An internal medicine physician is a doctor that specializes in internal organs. Learn more about what it means to be an internist.

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What is an internist and what do they do?

What is a rheumatologist and what do they do?

Careers and residencies

Rheumatologists are medical professionals who are trained to diagnose and treat diseases of the joints, muscles and bones.

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What is a rheumatologist and what do they do?

A guide to medical specialties

Careers and residencies

Read our detailed guide and explore the different types of medical specialties you can choose from as a medical student.

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A guide to medical specialties

What is an oncologist?

Careers and residencies

An oncologist is a doctor who is trained to diagnose and treat cancer or suspected cancer. Learn more about the types of oncologists and what they do.

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What is an oncologist and what do they do?

Preparing for your medical school interview

Careers and residencies

Read our tips to prepare for your medical school interview. Everything covered from common questions to interview attire.

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How to prepare for medical school?

What is a fellowship-trained doctor?

Careers and residencies

A fellowship is a period of medical training in the U.S. and Canada that physicians may undertake.

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What is a medical fellowship?

A list of family medicine subspecialties

Careers and residencies

Family physicians may pursue fellowships in several fields. Learn more about family medicine and its subspecialties on our website.

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Subspecialties in family medicine

What does 'board-certified doctor' mean?

Careers and residencies Opinions and features

Discover what it means to be a board-certified physician. How to tell whether or not a doctor has been board-certified, and how it can be achieved.

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What does board-certified doctor mean?

Scholarships for medical students

Student life

Discover the different types of scholarships medical students can apply to and learn about the application process.

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How to get a scholarship for medical school

What is a hospitalist and what do they do?

Careers and residencies

A hospitalist is a licenced physician who provides care for patients at a hospital. Find out more about what it means to be a hospitalist.

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What is a hospitalist?

How to become a cardiologist

Careers and residencies

Not sure if cardiology is the profession for you? Discover what cardiologists do and their average salary in our comprehensive guide.

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What is cardiology? How to become a cardiologist

The different types of surgeon: a comprehensive list

Careers and residencies

There is a wide range of sub-specialties that surgeons can delve into, but what are they?

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The different types of surgeon

What is a pathologist?

Careers and residencies

Pathology is key to a lot of processes in hospitals and medicine in general.

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What is pathology? What do pathologists do?
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