Medicine is one of the favorite college majors that requires thorough preparation before the study period. Why study at the Faculty of Medicine? If we get a question like this, the answer we automatically give is that we want to become a doctor. Yes, what other professions are you looking for after studying Medicine? Of course doctor!
As surprising as it sounds, alumni of the Department of Medicine don’t have to be doctors. But almost every medical student really wants to continue to the Doctor Profession Program after graduating from the Department of Medicine. Why is that so? Yes, because they want to be doctors.
After graduating from the Doctor Profession Program, then you will get the title of dr. and followed by an internship program. After completing the internship program, Sobat Pintar can open an independent medical practice as a general practitioner. If you want to become a specialist, you have to go back to the Specialist Doctor Education Program. Medical Science is the science of maintaining health as well as the prevention, treatment, and management of disease. Studying Medicine means we learn about the human body – how the system works, its balance, and how to maintain that balance.
Because of the importance of the role of Medical Science, it is not surprising that the process of becoming a doctor takes a long time. And if we study the specialization in the Specialist Medical Education Program, Medical Science is still branching out again into child health science (pediatrics), neurology (neurology), and others. Yes, it’s a long journey, buddy. When carrying out his profession, a doctor adheres to a code of medical ethics. The doctor’s professional code of ethics regulates the obligations of a doctor in general, to patients, colleagues, and himself.
The general obligations of the medical profession include practicing a doctor’s oath, not praising oneself, providing medical services, and much more. As for the patient, one of the obligations of the doctor’s profession is to keep everything he knows about the patient secret. A doctor is also obliged to treat his colleagues as he himself would like to be treated. And on his own, doctors are obliged to maintain their health in order to work properly. That is part of the code of ethics for the medical profession in Malaysia.
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As it’s mentioned earlier, the journey or process to become a doctor is quite long. The medical course itself is divided into S1 level in the Department of Medicine, followed by the Doctor Profession Program. Again, there are four stages that must be passed until a doctor can practice independently.
After that, if you want to become a specialist, there are several options for specialization in the Specialist Medical Education Program. Some of the specialists in the medical profession in Indonesia are pediatrics, medical acupuncture, surgery, clinical nutrition, mental medicine, sports medicine, anatomical pathology, internal medicine, radiology, and many more. For further information you can check in this link degree in medicine.