Hematologist-oncologists diagnose and treat blood cancers and conduct clinical research. This career suits those who are inquisitive and patient-focused.
Dr. Susan Bookheimer describes the typical day for a neuropsychologist, from testing to diagnosing brain disorders such as such as autism and epilepsy.
Dr. Allen Chen, Professor of Radiation Oncology and Vice Chair of Education at UCLA, describes a typical day as an oncologist treating cancer patients.
Did you know that urology covers the entire urinary tract, and some urologists even specialize in vaginal reconstruction? It's a well-rounded specialty.
Did you know it takes a lot of work to keep an operating room patient stable, including managing blood pressure, heart rate and response to surgery? Learn more
By combining a scientific career with clinical work, an immunologist studies how the immune system operates in normal health and contributes to disease.
Infectious disease specialists do critical behind-the-scenes work on issues like immunizations and antibiotic resistance to both treat and prevent infections.
