Kaylee Myers

NEUROLOGIST Graduation project.

NATURE OF WORK
A neurologist specializes in diagnosis of all diseases and disabilities of the
brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, and autonomic nervous
systems. Also all of the blood vessels that relate to these systems.
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
NEEDED
You will need 4 years as an undergraduate working to get your bachelors
degree.
There will be another 4 years spent in medical school.
After completion of medical school, you will undertake a one year internship,
followed by a three year residency.
OTHER QUALIFICATIONS
NECESSARY/HELPFUL
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN)
Offers voluntary certifications for qualified neurologists.
CURRENT JOB OUTLOOK AND
FUTURE PROSPECTS
The outlook for physician and surgeon is expected to grow up to 18% from
2012 to 2022
SALARY OF A NEUROLOGIST
In 2012 the mean of a neurologist was $217,000, and it ranked near the
middle of medical specialties.
OCCUPATIONS WITH A
NEUROLOGIST DEGREE
Neuroscientist
Neuroanatomist
Neurobiologist
Neurochemist
Neurological Surgeon
Neurologist
Neuropathologist
Neuropharmacologist
GREAT GRANDFATHER
OCCUPATION
Korean War
U.S Army
(1950-1953)
 NATURE OF WORK
❖Mental and physical training
❖Working as a team and doing it well
❖Willingness to die for your country to give freedom
❖Leaving your loved ones for prolonged periods of time.
 EDUCATION AND TRAINING
❖High school diploma
❖GED (if you don’t have a diploma)
❖“Basics” or training camp, to prepare yourself.
❖For higher ranking you may need a bachelors degree.
 OTHER QUALIFICATIONS
NEEDED
❖Must be 17 years of age
❖ Must be a US citizen
❖Must be in good physical condition
 JOB OUTLOOK
❖ New recruits are always needed
❖If there is a new major conflict a draft may occur
❖The new technology will keep you up to date with technology
 POTENTIAL EARNINGS
❖Earn higher rankings
❖The high you are ranked the more money a month you make
❖Free benefits (dental, vision, health care, vacation days, retirement
packages.)
❖The freedom you help provide your country.
 RELATED OCCUPATIONS
❖You can get a college degree for any specialty
❖Medical field
❖ engineer
❖ Technology and computer
❖Criminal justice
CITATIONS
http://study.com/articles/Become_a_Neurologist_Step-by-Step_Career_G
uide.html
http://www.neurologyschools.com/Career/index.htm
https://www.google.com/search?q=freedom+cartoon&espv=2&biw=1366&bi
h=662&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwj--52914DRAhVoxVQK
HT6_ABcQ_AUIBigB#tbm=isch&q=other+army+occupations+cartoon&imgr
c=L0AfC-QkDWDYDM%3A
http://www.wikiprofessional.org/Neurolo
gist
http://www.myfuture.com/careers/growth/neurologists_2
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