medical career research: orthopedic surgeon

Orthopedic Surgeon

Duties and responsibilities:

• examine patients to diagnose and treat bone, joint, ligament, and skeleton diseases, problems, diseases, or injuries 
• preform surgery to repair, salvage, or replace bones and joints, reconnect nerves or in prove skeleton health 
• monitor ongoing progress and health of patients, changing treatment plans as circumstances dictate 

Salary:

• salary $ 119,905 ~ $562,794
• Bonus $1,977 ~$102,521 
• Profit sharing $2,543 ~ $130,140 
• Commission $5,000
• Total pay $171,950 ~$583,289

Education:

• undergraduate program 
• four years of medical school, medical degree
• after graduation you must complete a five year residency program   
• practice in orthopedic surgeon for two years and MUST pass examination
• 1 year of general surgery pediatrics, or internal medicine 

Demand or need for this profession:

• comprehension
• patience 
• problem solving skills
• leadership skills 

Reflection: would you like to become one why or why not?

no i wouldn't like to become one because i would like to focus on the education pathway.