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Podiatrists

Job Information

Diagnose and treat diseases and deformities of the human foot.

Information

  • Podiatrists must be licensed, requiring 3 to 4 years of undergraduate education, the completion of a 4-year podiatric college program, and passing scores on national and State examinations.
  • Job opportunities should be good for entry-level graduates of accredited podiatric medicine programs.
  • Opportunities will be better in group medical practices, clinics, and health networks than in traditional, solo practices.
  • Podiatrists enjoy very high earnings.

Statistics

Personality I'm a problem solver
Salary $119,250/yr ($59.63/hr)
Job Outlook Below Average
Education Doctor or Professional degree