Anesthesiologist:
An anesthesiologist is a physician trained in anesthesia and …show more content…
Becoming a surgeon is a heavily long process generally requiring four years of undergraduate school, four years of medical school and 3-10 years of residency and fellowship training. General surgery
A large specialty containing many sub-specialties including: breast, colorectal, endocrine, upper and lower gastrointestinal (GI), transplant (of kidney, liver, pancreas) and vascular. Laparoscopic surgery may also be practiced as a sub-specialty and is used across all general surgery. Most emergency general surgery patients suffer from acute conditions of the abdomen. However, other conditions, including trauma, require a holistic approach and a wide range of skills and experience that may involve working with colleagues from different specialty areas. (England, 2015). According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), surgeons and physicians are expected to experience a significant rise in job prospects in the coming years. It was expected to grow 18% from 2012-2022. Surgeons, along with physicians, are some of the highest-paid professionals of any occupation. It was reported that surgeons earned an average salary of $233,150