Osteopathic Physician

Duties and Responsibilities:

Osteopathic Physicians (D.O) diagnose, treat injuries, and diseases. Their main focus is on musculoskeletal system, holistic medicine, proper nutrition, and environmental factors in maintaining good health.

Average Salary:

$110,000

Education:

Students thinking about joining this medical career should take the most challenging high school courses available in science, math, and English. Then after taking three to four years of college, prospective physicians must attend medical school. Medical school usually includes two years of additional study in both basic and clinical sciences and still requires a yearlong internship at a hospital.