What is true of the education for orthopedic surgeons? Check all of the boxes that apply.

Becoming an orthopedic surgeon typically takes about 13 years after high school: four years of college, four years of medical school, and about five years of residency. Additional training can bring the total to as many as 14 years. The path requires completing medical school and a medical residency, but it does not require an engineering degree or geology courses.

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