Orthopedic Surgeon

Duties and Responsibilities: Orthopedic surgeons treat patient's musculoskeletal system. They care for patients who have problems with their bones, joints, ligaments, and tendons.

Salary: The median annual Orthopedic Surgeon salary is $462,867 with a range between $363,900-$598,862.

Education: In order to be an Orthopedic Surgeon you need a Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) degree and 4-5 year residency in a hospital.

Reflection: Do you think you would like to be one? Why? Why not?

I wouldn't like to be one because I want to work with little kids.