Medical Specialties Quiz

What is the salary gap between the highest and lowest paid medical specialties?

• $200,000

• $400,000

• $300,000

• $500,000

Which specialty is known as the 'generalist of generalists'?

• Endocrinology

• Pediatrics

• Internal Medicine

• Family Medicine

How many years of residency are required for Internal Medicine?

• 3 years

• 2 years

• 4 years

• 5 years

What is the average salary for a rheumatologist?

• $335,000

• $235,000

• $135,000

• $35,000

Which specialty treats patients from newborns to seniors?

• Rheumatology

• Family Medicine

• Endocrinology

• Internal Medicine

How long is the training to become an endocrinologist?

• 6-7 years

• 5-6 years

• 4-5 years

• 3-4 years

What is the focus of geriatric medicine?

• Elderly patients

• Pediatric care

• Emergency care

• Surgical procedures

What is the primary goal of preventive medicine?

• Performing surgeries

• Managing acute conditions

• Treating chronic diseases

• Preventing health issues

Why do pediatric specialists often earn less than general pediatricians?

• More complex training

• Lower Medicare reimbursements

• Fewer job opportunities

• Higher demand for generalists

What is the primary focus of medical geneticists?

• Genetic disorders

• Surgical procedures

• Pediatric care

• Emergency medicine