Follow the Yellow Brick Road to a Career as a Surgeon by Angelina LeDang (Student FVHS) https://padlet.com/atledang100/byoeyfkgny23q1ir The path in becoming a surgeon en-us 2022-02-08 15:12:51 UTC 2025-12-11 18:33:42 UTC hello@padlet.com Steps to Become a Surgeon atledang100 https://padlet.com/atledang100/byoeyfkgny23q1ir/wish/2035763149 - Go to an undergraduate school 
- Go to medical school
- Choose a specialty and go through residency]]> 2022-02-08 15:31:40 UTC https://padlet.com/atledang100/byoeyfkgny23q1ir/wish/2035763149 Earn a Bachelor's Degree atledang100 https://padlet.com/atledang100/byoeyfkgny23q1ir/wish/2043389593 examples of classes to take:
- chemistry
- calculus
- series of biology classes

- apply to medical school using AMCAS]]> 2022-02-12 02:49:20 UTC https://padlet.com/atledang100/byoeyfkgny23q1ir/wish/2043389593 Medical School (M.D., D.O.) atledang100 https://padlet.com/atledang100/byoeyfkgny23q1ir/wish/2043398881 - Before medical school, you have to take the MCAT exam
   - most require a score above 500 to get into med school
   - average UCLA MCAT score = 517
- 2 years of class
   - anatomy, biochemistry (doctoring classes), and etc.
- 2 years of clinical rotations: in hospital or clinic setting
   - Family med, surgery, emergency med, OB-GYN, and etc.
- pass USMLE (U.S. medical license exam)
  - end of year 2 = USMLE Step 1
- 4th year: take USMLE Step 2, apply for residency (using ERAS)
  - audition rotations in surgery]]> 2022-02-12 03:06:25 UTC https://padlet.com/atledang100/byoeyfkgny23q1ir/wish/2043398881 Residency (choose specialty) atledang100 https://padlet.com/atledang100/byoeyfkgny23q1ir/wish/2043402635 - 5+ years, supervised
- 1st year is also called intern
- apply for jobs]]> 2022-02-12 03:13:35 UTC https://padlet.com/atledang100/byoeyfkgny23q1ir/wish/2043402635 There's no place like surgery where you get to help people! atledang100 https://padlet.com/atledang100/byoeyfkgny23q1ir/wish/2043405300 2022-02-12 03:18:50 UTC https://padlet.com/atledang100/byoeyfkgny23q1ir/wish/2043405300 Put your heart into achieving your degree! atledang100 https://padlet.com/atledang100/byoeyfkgny23q1ir/wish/2043407246 2022-02-12 03:22:53 UTC https://padlet.com/atledang100/byoeyfkgny23q1ir/wish/2043407246 I'm going to need my brain for medical school. atledang100 https://padlet.com/atledang100/byoeyfkgny23q1ir/wish/2043408795 2022-02-12 03:26:04 UTC https://padlet.com/atledang100/byoeyfkgny23q1ir/wish/2043408795 You need to have some courage in yourself during your residency. atledang100 https://padlet.com/atledang100/byoeyfkgny23q1ir/wish/2043411539 2022-02-12 03:31:28 UTC https://padlet.com/atledang100/byoeyfkgny23q1ir/wish/2043411539 atledang100 https://padlet.com/atledang100/byoeyfkgny23q1ir/wish/2043424635 “What to Expect in Medical School.” The Princeton Review, https://www.princetonreview.com/med-school-advice/what-to-expect-in-medical-school#:~:text=Students%20take%20classes%20in%20basic,disciplines%20at%20the%20same%20time. ]]> 2022-02-12 03:56:21 UTC https://padlet.com/atledang100/byoeyfkgny23q1ir/wish/2043424635 atledang100 https://padlet.com/atledang100/byoeyfkgny23q1ir/wish/2043425863 Jubbal, Kevin. “Medical School Timeline (All 4 Years Explained).” Med School Insiders, 9 July 2020, https://medschoolinsiders.com/pre-med/4-years-of-medical-school-timeline/. ]]> 2022-02-12 03:58:38 UTC https://padlet.com/atledang100/byoeyfkgny23q1ir/wish/2043425863 atledang100 https://padlet.com/atledang100/byoeyfkgny23q1ir/wish/2043428591 Sheen, Barbara. Careers in Health Care. ReferencePoint Press, Inc., 2015. ]]> 2022-02-12 04:04:14 UTC https://padlet.com/atledang100/byoeyfkgny23q1ir/wish/2043428591 atledang100 https://padlet.com/atledang100/byoeyfkgny23q1ir/wish/2043433642 Rhimes, Shonda. “Grey's Anatomy.” American Broadcasting Company, 27 Mar. 2005. ]]> 2022-02-12 04:15:42 UTC https://padlet.com/atledang100/byoeyfkgny23q1ir/wish/2043433642 atledang100 https://padlet.com/atledang100/byoeyfkgny23q1ir/wish/2043435390 Martin, Matthew. “Behind the Knife: The Surgery Podcast: Pearls for Surgical Interns: Behind the Knife Medical Student and Intern Survival Guide on Apple Podcasts.” Apple Podcasts, 1 July 2018, https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/behind-the-knife-the-surgery-podcast/id980990143?i=1000415047545. ]]> 2022-02-12 04:19:53 UTC https://padlet.com/atledang100/byoeyfkgny23q1ir/wish/2043435390 atledang100 https://padlet.com/atledang100/byoeyfkgny23q1ir/wish/2043436984 YouTube, Med School Insiders, 8 Dec. 2018, https://youtu.be/4RMN-C0ezzI. 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Accessed 11 Feb. 2022. ]]> 2022-02-12 04:55:49 UTC https://padlet.com/atledang100/byoeyfkgny23q1ir/wish/2043450181 atledang100 https://padlet.com/atledang100/byoeyfkgny23q1ir/wish/2043451936 “Doctor of Medicine Degree Program with Many Facilities at St. Vincent Medical College.” Pinterest, All Saints University SVG, https://www.pinterest.com/pin/8866530507277365/. Accessed 11 Feb. 2022. ]]> 2022-02-12 05:00:01 UTC https://padlet.com/atledang100/byoeyfkgny23q1ir/wish/2043451936 atledang100 https://padlet.com/atledang100/byoeyfkgny23q1ir/wish/2043455768 “Surgeon Prepping for Surgery.” Pinterest, Fusion Medical Staffing, https://www.pinterest.com/pin/9640586690824330/. Accessed 11 Feb. 2022. ]]> 2022-02-12 05:08:54 UTC https://padlet.com/atledang100/byoeyfkgny23q1ir/wish/2043455768