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Medical Practices

Vascular surgeon

Description

The vascular surgeon's responsibilities include diagnosing and treating conditions of the vascular system such as deep vein thrombosis and varicose veins, as well as removing blockages. You will also repair damaged blood vessels and help patients manage chronic conditions.

Mandatory subjects

English
Mathematics
Life Sciences
Physical Sciences

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Podiatrist

Description

Podiatrists are medical specialists who diagnose and treat injuries and illnesses relating to the feet, ankles, and lower legs. After consulting with a patient, a podiatrist will apply therapeutic treatment, prescribe orthotics, or conduct surgeries on the ankle or feet.

Mandatory subjects

Mathematics
Physical Science
Life Sciences

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Geriatrician

Description

A geriatrician provides health care for the elderly. Geriatricians diagnose and treat illnesses, as well as injuries that occur among the elderly, and health problems such as diabetes and cancer.

Mandatory subjects

English
Mathematics
Physical Sciences

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Brain surgeon/ Neuro surgeon

Description

Neurosurgeons diagnose, assess and perform surgery on disorders affecting the central nervous system (brain and spinal cord) and the peripheral nervous system which can involve any area of the body.

Mandatory subjects

Science: Take all the science courses you can, including biology, chemistry, and physics.
Math
English
Psychology and social sciences
Computer Science

Cardiothoracic surgeon

Description

Cardiothoracic surgeons specialise in operating on the heart, lungs and other thoracic (chest) organs. They also diagnose and treat diseases of these organs.

Mandatory subjects

English
Math
Physical Sciences
Life Sciences

Dermatologist

Description

Dermatologists are medical practitioners who specialize in treating conditions of the skin, most commonly acne, sunburn, and skin cancer. Dermatological duties include taking consultations, providing screening tests, and undertaking non-invasive surgical procedures.

Mandatory subjects

English
Mathematics
Physical Sciences or
Life Sciences

Trauma surgeons

Description

A trauma surgeon is a highly trained and specialized medical care professional who performs emergency surgeries on patients suffering from acute injuries and illnesses. The trauma surgeon will typically work in emergency rooms, performing operations on patients who have sustained critical injuries.

Mandatory subjects

English
Mathematics
Life Sciences
Physical Sciences

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Immunologist

Description

An Immunologist studies the human immune system. Medical doctors combine immunology with subspecialties such as autoimmune diseases, allergies, and infectious diseases. Immunologists work for research companies, healthcare facilities, and educational institutions.

Mandatory subjects

English
Mathematics
Physical Sciences

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Anaesthetist

Description

An Anaesthetist, or Anaesthesiologist is a Specialist Doctor who provides anaesthesia to patients who are undergoing operations or procedures. Their duties include administering anaesthetics, monitoring patients during a procedure and remaining with them until they wake up.

Mandatory subjects

English
Mathematics
Life Sciences
Physical Sciences

Cardiologist

Description

Cardiologists provide medical care to adult patients who suffer from heart and/or cardiovascular disease. Cardiologists specialize in diagnosing, treating, and preventing heart and/or cardiovascular conditions through non-invasive procedures or, when necessary, surgical intervention, in order to provide the best care to their patients.

Mandatory subjects

Physical Sciences 
Mathematics
English

Chiropractor

Description

Chiropractors correct spinal problems and injuries by applying manual force or making adjustments with their hands or specialist equipment. Chiropractors often also take patients' general health, lifestyle and well-being into consideration to provide more holistic treatments.

Mandatory subjects

Mathematics
Physical Sciences
Life Sciences - Biology

ENT/ Otolaryngologist

Description

Also known as an ENT specialist, an otolaryngologist is a physician who specializes in the treatment of diseases of the ear, nose, and throat. Otolaryngologists work with patients of all ages who suffer from diseases in those areas.

Mandatory subjects

English
Mathematics
Physical Sciences

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