Cardiologist

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Duties and Responsibilities: Is a medical specialty dealing with disorders of the heart be it human or animal. The field includes medical diagnosis and treatment of congenital heart defects, coronary artery disease, heart failure, valvular heart disease and electrocardiography.

Salary: They are guaranteed an average base salary of $512,000

Education: After completing medical school, training cardiologists go on to complete a 2-6 year residency program in internal medicine.  Also must be licensed in order to practice.

Reflection: Do you think you would like to be one? I think I would like to be a cardiologist

Why? Why not? Because this seems like a very interesting career