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Anesthesiologist
#1 in Best-Paying Jobs (tie)
From surgery to chronic illness, anesthesiologists manage all types of pain through drugs, and even monitor patients’ vital signs. Read More
Obstetrician and Gynecologist
#1 in Best-Paying Jobs (tie)
Whether you’re going in for a routine checkup or delivering your first child, obstetricians and gynecologists can provide a variety of care related to childbirth and female reproductive health. Read More
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon
#1 in Best-Paying Jobs (tie)
From repairing cleft lips and palates to taking care of impacted teeth, oral and maxillofacial surgeons operate specifically on the mouth, jaws, teeth, gums, neck and head. Read More
Psychiatrist
#4 in Best-Paying Jobs
Performing evaluations far beyond the “How does that make you feel?” question asked in movies, psychiatrists are primary mental health physicians who diagnose and treat mental illnesses. Psychiatrists’ methods include personal counseling, hospitalization and medication. Read More
Nurse Anesthetist
#5 in Best-Paying Jobs
As a type of advanced practice registered nurse, nurse anesthetists work with patients regarding anesthetic treatment before, during and after surgery, as well as with therapy or other medical procedures that use anesthesia. Read More
Pediatrician
#6 in Best-Paying Jobs
The doctors who sent you on your way with a lollipop and sticker when you were younger were likely pediatricians, doctors who diagnose and treat medical issues specific to infants, children, teenagers and young adults. Pediatrician responsibilities typically include treating common illnesses, minor injuries and infectious diseases, as well as administering vaccinations. Read More
Orthodontist
#7 in Best-Paying Jobs
Picture-perfect teeth often start with an orthodontist. Orthodontists focus primarily on the teeth and jaw, including realignment and preserving normal function and appearance. Read More
IT Manager
#8 in Best-Paying Jobs
Our increasingly digital workplace demands more IT managers, who coordinate computer-related activities for an organization. Duties include analyzing and recommending computer needs, installing and maintaining computer hardware and software, securing an office’s network and electronic documents and searching for new technologies and upgrade opportunities. Read More
Podiatrist
#10 in Best-Paying Jobs
If a medical professional is treating or operating on your feet, ankles or lower legs, they most likely are a podiatrist. A podiatrist’s responsibilities include assessing the patient’s lower extremities, diagnosing problems, performing surgeries and prescribing medications. Read More