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  2. Doctor of Medicine - Wikipedia

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    The Degree Doctor of Medicine (MD) is the highest academic medical degree in Egypt. It is a research degree obtained after the primary medical qualification (MBBCh.) and a master's degree in a certain specialty in medicine. It usually requires coursework, clinical training and a thesis.

  3. MD–PhD - Wikipedia

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    The Doctor of Medicine–Doctor of Philosophy (MDPhD) is a dual doctoral program for physician–scientists, combining the professional training of the Doctor of Medicine degree with the research program of the Doctor of Philosophy degree. In the United States, the National Institutes of Health currently provides 50 medical schools with ...

  4. List of doctoral degrees in the US - Wikipedia

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    The first research doctorate was the doctor of philosophy, which came to the U.S. from Germany, and is frequently referred to by its initials of Ph.D. As academia evolved in the country a wide variety of other types of doctoral degrees and programs were developed.

  5. Medical degree - Wikipedia

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    Medical degree. A medical degree is a professional degree admitted to those who have passed coursework in the fields of medicine and/or surgery from an accredited medical school. Obtaining a degree in medicine allows for the recipient to continue on into specialty training with the end goal of securing a license to practice within their ...

  6. Medical education in the United States - Wikipedia

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    e. Medical education in the United States includes educational activities involved in the education and training of physicians in the country, with the overall process going from entry-level training efforts through to the continuing education of qualified specialists in the context of American colleges and universities.

  7. Beirut eye doctor describes 'devastating' injuries ... - AOL

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    BEIRUT — An eye doctor in Lebanon said he has treated some 40 to 50 people with serious injuries, including some who lost both eyes, after a wave of communication device explosions targeted ...

  8. Doctorate - Wikipedia

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    A doctorate (from Latin doctor, meaning "teacher") or doctoral degree is a postgraduate academic degree awarded by universities and some other educational institutions, derived from the ancient formalism licentia docendi ("licence to teach"). In most countries, a research degree qualifies the holder to teach at university level in the degree's ...

  9. Physicians in the United States - Wikipedia

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    As of 2018, there were over 985,000 practicing physicians in the United States. 90.6% have an MD degree, and 76% were educated in the United States. 64% were male. 82% were licensed in a medical specialty. 22% held active licenses in two or more states. [8][10] The percentage of females skews younger. In 2018, 33% of female physicians were ...