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Alternative careers for doctors

Post 1

Normal

Can anybody help me with ideas for alternative careers for medical doctors? All comers accepted...........


Alternative careers for doctors

Post 2

sprout

Pathologist, Dept of Health bureaucrat, sell your soul to a pharmaceutical company, join the military?

Plenty of options...

sprout


Alternative careers for doctors

Post 3

Danny B

Medical writing, either for an agency or freelance. The latter can be a bit of a shock to the system if you've been used to a doctor's wages though...


Alternative careers for doctors

Post 4

Zak T Duck

The insurance industry are always looking to have doctors on their books. They can send you out here, there and everywhere in order to bring home sick and injured holidaymakers.


Alternative careers for doctors

Post 5

MMF - Keeper of Mustelids, with added P.M.A., is now in a relationship.

Script-writer (ER, Doctors, Casualty, Holby City, Diagnosis Murder etc.), Novelist (Doctor at sea, Doctor on the Go etc.), Chef/Cook (Ready, Steady Cook, Breakfast CTV, as Dietician).
Hope that helps.

smiley - musicalnote


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Post 6

intelligent moose (the one true H2G2 Moose)

How about research? I know one doctor who's reseaching complementary medicine at university and another doing a psychology PhD


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