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Pediatricians vs. Pediatric Nurse Practitioners: How Do They Compare? 

Board Vitals - Pharmacist

A pediatrician is a physician whose specialty is caring for children from infancy until they reach the age of 18. A pediatrician directs patient care, and may perform major surgery, prescribe medications and order diagnostic tests. On average, a pediatrician will spend 3 years longer in school than a PNP will.

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Pediatricians vs. Pediatric Nurse Practitioners: How Do They Compare? 

Board Vitals - Pharmacist

A pediatrician is a physician whose specialty is caring for children from infancy until they reach the age of 18. A pediatrician directs patient care, and may perform major surgery, prescribe medications and order diagnostic tests. On average, a pediatrician will spend 3 years longer in school than a PNP will.

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Uncovering The First Year of Medical School with Dr. Tim Do | The Physician Pharmacist Podcast

The Physician Pharmacist

Hosted by Nathan Gartland, a licensed pharmacist and second-year medical student, the podcast aims to provide insight into the medical school application process, the challenges of applying to pharmacy residencies, and the financial considerations of pursuing dual education. Enjoying the podcast and want to listen to more?