WHAT THEY DO
Sees your child many times from ages 2 to 5
After 5, your pediatrician will see your
child once a year
They do physical exams
Give immunizations to patients who need them
Diagnose and treat patients diseases
WHY THEY ARE NEEDED
They care for and answer questions that
kids don’t want to tell their parents
They recognize children’s diseases and are specialized
in treating kids
Save children’s lives and figure out cures
for children
A helpful hand for kids to just
express their feelings
HOW MUCH SCHOOL THEY NEED
4 years of college
4 years of medical school
3 years of general pediatric training
SalaryThey receive about 173,000 per year
About 96 per hour
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