Oncologist 

Duties and responsibilities: collect medical histories and perform physical evaluations in addition to basic administrative 

duties, such as maintaining records, coordinating with other 

medical personnel, and managing the work of staff. 


Salary: $217,856



Education: Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) degree



I would not like to be one because it sparks no interest in me.

                   Western Medicine Doctor

Duties and Responsibilities: treat symptoms and diseases using drugs, radiation, or surgery.


Salary: $72,710


Education:  Bachelor’s degree 4 years

I would not like to be one because it is not something I would be interested in.

                    Eastern Medicine Doctor

Duties and responsibilities: Doctors help patients with physical, mental, and emotional health issues
Salary: $26,725.00
Education:  1-year post-graduate program upon completion of the

 Diploma of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine or a 2-year post-

graduate program upon completion of the Diploma of Acupuncture.eligible for graduation with a Doctor of Traditional Chinese Medicine Diploma provided that a student has first fulfilled graduation requirements forth of acupuncture and oriental medicine.

I would not like to be one because it is so much for me.

                 Chinese (Oriental) Medicine

Duties and responsibilities: Oriental medicine treats a variety of ailments including headaches, back pain, arthritis, or other illnesses by identifying patterns of imbalance within a body’s energy levels and working to readjust fluids or tissues in order to keep the body in balance and relieve pain.

Salary: $61,000 per year

Education: Bachelor’s degree and certification

Reflection: I would like to do this because I love and enjoy anything that has to do with Chinese people/things. 

Allergies/ Immunologist

Duties and Responsibilities:

An allergist/immunologist is a physician certified in either internal medicine or pediatrics, who has completed an additional two years of training in allergy and immunology at an accredited* training program and passed the examination given by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology (ABAI).

Salary:

Average:   Salary: $171,223

Residents:     Salary: $43,995

Hours/Week: $39.5

Education:

To become an allergist / immunologist, a physician must first complete a residency in pediatrics, internal medicine or combined med-peds. Applications for allergy / immunology fellowship are processed through ERAS and training programs participate in the NRMP. A/I fellowship involves successful completion of 24 months of an educational program that includes training in both children and adults.

Reflection: I would not like to be one because it looks like too much work to become one.

ACUPUNCTURE

Duties and Responsibilities:

Acupuncture is a traditional Chinese medical art practiced for more than 5,000 years. It involves inserting fine needles at points on the body's surface to influence physiological functions. Acupuncture practitioners treat a wide range of physical and psychological conditions and provide support for patients with chronic diseases.

Salary: An Acupuncturist can get wages between $56,000 and $84,000 based on tenure and industry expertise. Acupuncturists can receive wages of Seventy Seven Thousand Three Hundred dollars each year.

Education: Most licensed acupuncturists hold master's degrees or post-baccalaureate certificates from schools accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. Graduates must pass the certification exam offered by NCCAOM and fulfill any additional state licensing requirements. 

Reflection: I would not like to be one because just by looking at it i feel pain. Now just imagine if i had to do it another person. I would not like to cause pain to others. It's like causing pain to myself. And i am usually okay with hurting people but only if they cause me emotional/physical pain. If not, then you and i are okay :)