How many years of schooling does it take to become a Neurologist?
12-13 years
This is a disorder that effects the ability to interact with others and communicate with others
Autism
What percent of neurologists are females?
64.7%
How often do Neurologists see their patients a week?
One in 10 neurologists are spending more than 50 hours per week seeing patients.
What degree do you need to get into neurology?
Bachelor's degree in a science-related field.
This is a disorder when someone starts to forget their memory and becomes confused
Alzheimer's disease
What percent of Neurologists are male?
35.3%
How much does a Neurologist make per year?
$350,968
How long do you need to be in internship and residency programs?
3 to 7 years
This disorder is when someone tends to start twitching and start to have muscle movements that you can't control
Epilepsy
What is the average age of a Neurologist?
48 years old
What percent of American adults develop a neurological disorder?
25 percent of all American adults have a neurological disorder, and nearly 50 percent of all adults will develop at least one mental disorder during their lifetime.
What is the best degree for neurology?
M.D. (Doctor of Medicine)
This is a disorder that unexpectedly causes your facial muscles to go weak or become completely paralyzed
Bell palsy
In 2022 how much more did women Neurologists make then men?
87%
What other neurological disorders do Neurologists treat?
Alzheimer's disease, autism, brain tumor, carpal tunnel syndrome, dyslexia, epilepsy, headaches, lumbar disc disease, muscular dystrophy, panic disorder, spinal cord injury, and stroke.
What is the highest degree of a neurologist?
The highest qualification in Neurology is a neurology course called Doctor of Medicine in Neurology (DM Neurology).
This is a disorder that is a long lasting disease of the central nervous system
Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
About how many neurologists are employed in the US?
4,000 (Rounded to the nearest thousand)
Would Neurologists do the same career over again?
YES!