Neurologist
Education
Miscellaneous
100
What does a neurologist do?
Diagnose and treat injuries and diseases that affect or originate from the nervous system
100
What credentials does one acquire upon completing a health sciences program?
A Bachelor's Degree of Health Sciences
100
What are the benefits of being a neurologist?
Non-surgical role, job security, and career flexibility
200
Name a disease or illness that neurologists have to work with
Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s, schizophrenia, depression, autism, and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
200
What medical program does McMaster University offer?
Health Sciences
200
Cost of Tuiton at McMaster University
$6,961.12
300
Where can neurologists work
Hospitals, clinics, universities, labs, or are self-employed
300
What level of education is required to become a neurologist
University
300
In addition to helping patients what do neurologists have to do?
They may also have to work with scientific research, such as neuroscience, and medical tests.
400
How many hours does a neurologist work in a week
60 hours or more
400
What degree is needed to become a doctor?
Medical Degree (MD)
400
Cost of residency at McMaster University
$5,000 - $8,300
500
What skills does a neurologist need?
Communication skills, Analytical skills, Decisiveness, Curiousness, and Logical thinking
500
What certifying examinations does a person need to complete to become a neurologist.
The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
500
What is the difference between a neurologist and a neurosurgeon?
A neurologists diagnoses patients and a neurosurgeon performs surgeries on patients
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