Medical students may also go through a surgery program, which is a specialty that uses instruments and manual procedures to treat a medical issue. Topics of learning range from basic sciences to hands-on internships.

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An M.D., or Doctor of Medicine, is an academic achievement that can take years of schooling to obtain. It is only awarded once students have shown they have the knowledge and experience required to practice medicine competently.