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You probably have to be at least 18 to be licensed to practice.
But, most people go to medical school in their mid-20s. Add 3-4 years of residency, and that would make most ER docs who are starting out in their careers about 30-ish.
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How many years does it take to become a ER Physician?
To be an emergency physician, or ER doctor, a medical degree from an accredited medical school must be earned. The Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree (D.O.) (earned in USA), Doctor of Medicine degree (M.D.), or Bachelor of Medicine/Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS/MBChB) are all accepted medical degrees to become an ER doctor. After finishing medical school, you'll have to complete an emergency medicine residency and sit for board certification examinations. Best of luck!
How can you become a ER general doctor?
you must have a four year college degree then before applying to medical school you have to take a MCAT test and when u are in med school you can do one yr interships and full residencys (sorry if this is not very helpful but I am only a ambitious 13 yr old who desperately wants to be a er doctor) -LJ
What is the job description for an ER doctor?
er doctor job description: deals with any medical emergencies and incidents as they occur er doctor job description: deals with any medical emergencies and incidents as they occur
How old is the docter?
it depends like if you want to be a dermitoligest,nurse or ER doctor
Should one go to the ER for a finger injury or should one see their regular doctor?
It depends on the extent of the finger injury. If it's a plain old paper-cut, then there is no point going to the ER or even the doctor. However, if you have accidentally chopped off a finger and is bleeding profusely, going to the ER might be a better idea.
Your 10 year old has temperatures of 103.9 should you go in to the ER?
Get the heck off the computer and call your child's doctor, STAT!
How do you become a doctor when you are a kid at 7 years old?
Um, you can't.
What do you do if you have strep?
Take him to the ER or the doctor. NOW.
What should you do if your 4 year old swallowed a plastic puzzle piece that is 1 square inch?
By all means, take them to a doctor or the ER!
What is the overview of an er nurse?
An ER nurse's overview is you are responsible for the iv's and you must assist the doctor.
How do the high school classes you take to become an er doctor in the trauma help you?
High school deals in basic knowledge which will help to prepare you for the more specialized training required if you want to be a doctor working in an emergency room.
What is the grade point average to be a er doctor have to be?
Anything, but you have to be smart and extremely dedicated to be a doctor...
