If you are considering a career in medicine, your pre-med years are the time to prepare for a career that will bring you great joy. There are many programs available to help you prepare and grow your interest in medicine and some will even focus on caring for children. Check out what might be available at your institution. Below are resources available from the AAP to help guide you in your journey. 

Consider a Career in Pediatrics

General pediatrics, combined training programs or pediatric subspecialties are among the options when considering a career in pediatrics.

Finding Balance and Making Career Choices

Choosing the right career specialty is crucial in achieving a successful work/life balance. Consider these factors when contemplating your career specialty.

Preparing for Your Medical Education

The pre-med years are the time to think about goals, evaluate your strengths, and examine options. Here are some tips to help you get started.

Financing Your Medical Education

Various options exist to help finance your medical education. Review these resources as you consider your financial aid options.