A personal look on what it takes to become a cardiologist.~

Ever since I was a small child, I have always wanted to work in the field of medicine. When I was eight years old, my little sister slammed her finger in a door and jerked it out, leaving behind her finger from the second knuckle down. My mom, seeing all of the blood fainted and I was left alone to take action. I immediately elevated my sister's arm, applied pressure to her hand and brachial …

…retirement. Depending on one's financial situation, it may not be worth opening a private practice. Being a cardiologist is one of the greatest jobs out there. To be rewarded with a doctorate title, one must have a very strong desire to serve patients, and withstand the long hours of medical practice and education. In the end it will all pay off with a more then substantial salary and self gratification of working to improve society.