5 Signs You're Cut Out to Become a Surgeon

Many premed and medical students think they want to become surgeons. But surgery demands something most other specialties don't—a specific combination of traits that can't be taught or faked. You either have them, or you'll burn out trying to pretend you do. By the end of this video, you’ll know whether or not you’re cut out to be a surgeon, and also the single factor that caused me to quit plastic surgery. 📝Accompanying Guide: https://medschoolinsiders.com/pre-med/are-you-cut-out-to-become-a-surgeon 💌 Sign up for my weekly newsletter - https://medschoolinsiders.com/newsletter 🌍 Website - https://medschoolinsiders.com 📸 Instagram - https://instagram.com/medschoolinsiders 🐦 Twitter - https://twitter.com/medinsiders 🗣️ Facebook - https://facebook.com/medschoolinsiders 🎥 My Youtube Gear: https://kit.co/kevinjubbalmd/ 👀 Hand Picked Productivity Tools: https://www.amazon.com/shop/medschoolinsiders 🎵My Study Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/user/1231934998/playlist/5joGbr1aQAIbMcJ9bOvJlk?si=iOAxgKNTQt-rrp1L8g-YWQ TIME STAMPS: 00:00 Introduction 01:18 You're Obsessed with Precision and Attention to Detail 02:47 You Actually Love Doing Procedures (Not Just Watching Them) 04:28 You Can Handle Brutal Competition 06:20 You Have Unrelenting Work Ethic and Discipline 08:35 You Need to Work with Your Hands 10:04 Is Surgery Right for You? LINKS FROM VIDEO: LAST DAY OF RESIDENCY - I QUIT PLASTIC SURGERY https://youtu.be/sQoegNHhOlI Improve Your Surgical Dexterity | Med Student Guide https://youtu.be/zcrnNtFFmSI How to Choose Your Doctor Specialty in 6 Steps https://youtu.be/fL5mrIZENxw 📈 See how competitive your favorite surgical specialties are at https://www.specialtyranking.com #medicalschool #surgeon #premed ==================== Disclaimer: Content of this video is my opinion and does not constitute medical advice. The content and associated links provide general information for general educational purposes only. Use of this information is strictly at your own risk. Kevin Jubbal, M.D. and Med School Insiders LLC will not assume any liability for direct or indirect losses or damages that may result from the use of information contained in this video including but not limited to economic loss, injury, illness or death. May include affiliate links to Amazon. As an Amazon Associate, I may earn a commission on qualifying purchases made through them (at no extra cost to you).