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
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
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
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
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
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
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

