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- 10/05/2022
Can diabetic patients be doctors?
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Yes, one only needs to study and pass to get a degree to be a doctor irrespective of their own medical conditions.
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Answered 04/07/2025
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Eligibility: Yes, patients with diabetes can become doctors. Diabetes does not inherently prevent someone from pursuing a medical career.
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Considerations: a. Health Management: Effective management of diabetes is crucial to handle the demands of medical training and practice. b. Accommodations: Some accommodations may be necessary during long shifts or exams to manage blood sugar levels.
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Advice: Consult with a healthcare provider to ensure a plan is in place for managing diabetes during medical school and beyond.
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