"Pediatrician"
Pediatricians are doctors who manage the health of your child, including physical, behavior, and mental health issues. They're trained to diagnose and treat childhood illnesses, from minor health problems to serious diseases.
To take care of your child pediatrician will:
- Give you information about your child's safety, nutrition and fitness needs.
- Answer your questions about your child's growth and development.
- Diagnose and treat your child's illnesses, infections, injuries and other health problems.
- Give your child's vaccinations
- Do physical exams
Pediatricians salary is $190,610
Some of the education requirements are:
- Complete an undergraduate degree
- Follow 4 years of medical school and 3-7 years internship or residency
- In the field of Pediatrics could reach 7 years