Can diabetic patients be doctors?

Eligibility: Yes, patients with diabetes can become doctors. Diabetes does not inherently prevent someone from pursuing a medical career.

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.

Advice: Consult with a healthcare provider to ensure a plan is in place for managing diabetes during medical school and beyond.