Vol. 5 No. 6 P. 6. Physicians are accustomed to checking thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) in older adults with symptoms of an over- or underactive thyroid, as itâs a fairly accurate and routine measure of thyroid function. But a new study suggests that for many patients, treatment for mild TSH elevations may no longer be warranted.
After undergraduate studies, four years of medical school is required. Before attending medical school, applicants must send their college transcripts to the schools they apply to, pass the Medical College Admission Test, and obtain letters of recommendation.
How long is medical school? The answer to your question is four years. Medical school is unlike any other education you can possibly get. Out of the four years of medical school you should expect to spend your first two years in the basic sciences followed by two more years doing your your clinical rotations. You cannot become a doctor without first knowing the basics of medicine, hence the name.