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No. A pediatrician deals with medical problems in children. Pediatric surgery is a separate specialty.

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Does being a pediatrician require you to do surgery on a patient?

No. The term "pediatrician" generally refers to a physician, someone who is a specialist in pediatric (child) medicine. A pediatric surgeon would perform surgery on children.


What state would a pediatrician make the most money?

A Pediatrician makes the most money in California


What specific tasks will your job as a pediatrician involve?

you will know how to do surgery. Also not be disgusted by seeing blood or a baby coming out a ladys part.


What degree do you need to have to be an pediatrician?

To be a pediatrician, you have to complete medical school and earn a medical degree such as the Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) degree, the Bachelor of Medicine/Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) degree, or the Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) degree. Once you have earned a medical degree, you must then complete an appropriate pediatrics residency in order to be a pediatrician.


What does a pediatrician's job consist of?

A pediatrician is a doctor who specializes in treating children. This includes such things as examining children who are sick in order to diagnose their specific illness, prescribing medicine for sick children, in some cases performing surgery on sick or injured children, etc.


Do a pediatricion need a master's degree?

A pediatrician needs a medical degree such as a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) degree, a Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) degree, or a Bachelor of Medicine/Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS/MBChB) degree. There is no requirement to earn a Master's degree to become a pediatrician.


How much does a doctor earn in a year?

it would depend on what the doctor does. if they do plastic surgery then they would earn more that a pediatrician. also it depends on which state they live in and where they work.


What is another name for Pediatrician?

Pediatrician


Pediatrician what are they?

A pediatrician is a children's doctor.


What do you call a doctor who specialise in children's diseases?

Paediatrician (American spelling - Pediatrician). A Pediatrician


What qualifications are required to be a paediatrician?

In New Zealand you need a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, then two years as an assistant to a qualified pediatrician. It might be different in other countries.........


What is a kid doctor called?

a pediatrician