Dermatologist

Duties and Responsibilities:

   Dermatologists are physicians who treat conditions related to the skin, sometimes also treat disorders related to the hair and nails. They look for root cause of the ailment as many times the problem lies in, when the ailment is related to some other problem, they recommend the patient to other specialists.

Salary:

$300,000

Education:

They need to have a medical degree, complete a 3 year  residency, have a license to practice, complete 1 year of required medicine internship, and earn a bachelor’s degree.

Demand or need for this profession:

Employment of physicians and surgeons is projected to grow 18 percent from 2012 to 2022. Job growth will occur because of the continued expansion of healthcare related injuries.

Reflection: “Do you think you would like to be one why or why not?”

I think I would like to become a dermatologist because of the fact that I myself have skin problems and would like to help other women/men to find a treatment that's right for them. In addition the salary payment is not that bad.