Allergist/Immunologist

                  Duties And  Reponsibilites:

       An allergist / immunologist (commonly referred to as an allergist) is a physician specially trained to diagnose, treat and manage allergies, asthma and immunologic disorders includingprimary immunodeficiency disorders. These conditions range from the very common to the very rare, spanning all ages and encompassing various organ systems.

In the United States, becoming an allergist / immunologist requires at least an additional nine years of training beyond a bachelor’s degree.

After completing medical school and graduating with a medical degree, physicians undergo three years of training in internal medicine or pediatrics and pass the exam of either the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) or the American Board of Pediatrics (ABP).

              Salary: $90,000-$250,000

               Education: General Requirements

·         The path toward a research or physician position as an immunologist first requires a bachelor's degree in a field such as biology or chemistry. To be an immunology researcher, you then need a PhD in immunology. To be a practicing immunologist, you must earn your M.D. and during your residency you should participate in either pediatrics or internal medicine, both of which will allow you to specialize in immunology/allergies.             Reflection: Do you think you would like too be one             Add a picture:

                                                            

             Why? and why not?                                                   

          I don’t really think I would like to be that because I think am not going to be good at that  and would not like to work  because I don’t to be getting sick.