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Fellowships that change the job
Pediatric emergency medicine
Children's hospitals. Different doses, different diseases, different conversations with parents.
Emergency medical services
Medical direction for ambulance crews, disaster response and field care.
Medical toxicology
Poisonings and overdoses, often tied to a poison control center.
Ultrasound
Scanning at the bedside to answer a question in 30 seconds instead of 3 hours.
Critical care
Adds intensive care work, which is a different pay scale and a different rhythm.