Allergist/
Immunologist
Tuesday, August 26, 2014
Allergist/Immunologist
An Allergist is a medical practitioner specializing in the diagnosis and
treatment of allergies. An allergist / immunologist (commonly referred to as an
allergist) are physicians specially trained to diagnose, treat and manage
allergies, asthma and immunologic disorders including primary immunodeficiency
disorders.
Duties and Responsibilities: The Duties
and Responsibilities of an Allergist/Immunologist are to treat and manage
allergies, asthma and immunologic disorders and immunodeficiency disorders.
Salary: An Allergist or Immunologist will normally get a salary between $144,000
- $216,000 based on tenure level. Allergists and Immunologists will usually
earn an average pay level of $187,400 each year.
Education: 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).
I
would like to be an Allergist/Immunologist because they get paid well for a
good cause to help other people with
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Allergist,
Immunologist,
Medicine
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