Duties and Responsibilities:

As a pathologist, you might examine and diagnose bodily fluids, such as blood and urine, or tissues from biopsies and Pap smears, to diagnose disease. You may possibly perform autopsies to determine a cause of death.

Salary:

According to the Medscape survey, male pathologists, at$251,000, make considerably more than female pathologists, at$221,000.

Education:

They need 4 years of college, to get a bachelor's degree. 4 years of medical school, to get the doctor of medicine degree.  Also 4 or 5 years of residency (4 for anatomic pathology only, or 5 for combined anatomic/clinical pathology, the latter track being recommended) to become eligible to take the Board exams in pathology.

Demand for this particular career:

There is no need for this particular career because it takes too long to become one of these pathologist.

 Reflection:

I would not like to become one of these pathologist because I feel like it takes too long to become one.