Allergist or Immunologist
- Help patients live allergy-free by diagnosing and treating immune system disorders.
- Make a difference by improving quality of life for those with allergies and immune issues.
- Use cutting-edge tests to uncover hidden allergies and immune conditions.
💰 Earn $85K-$239K
📚 Doctoral or Professional Degree
Overview
Diagnose, treat, and help prevent allergic diseases and disease processes affecting the immune system.Scoop
Doctoral or Professional Degree
Good (Increasing by 1-5%)
Day-to-Day
- Diagnose or treat allergic or immunologic conditions.
- Educate patients about diagnoses, prognoses, or treatments.
- Order or perform diagnostic tests such as skin pricks and intradermal, patch, or delayed hypersensitivity tests.
- Prescribe medication such as antihistamines, antibiotics, and nasal, oral, topical, or inhaled glucocorticosteroids.
- Interpret diagnostic test results to make appropriate differential diagnoses.
Best For You If...
YOU Like 💕
- Working with my hands
- Relating with or serving others
- Thinking and problem solving
You are skilled in 💫
- Social Perceptiveness
- Critical Thinking
- Writing
- Speaking
- Reading Comprehension
- Active Listening
You value 🙏
- Accomplishing things
- Receiving recognition
- Having freedom
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Allergist or Immunologist
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