Donât Let the Stomach Bug Ruin Your Sports Tournament. The family trip to see our children play in a sports tournament has become almost as American as apple pie. Yet recent news reports demonstrate the fun of these events can be destroyed by the infamous norovirus (aka stomach bug).
To become a cardiologist, a medical degree from an accredited  medical school such as a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)  degree, Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) degree, or aâ¦ Bachelor of  Medicine/Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS/MBChB) degree must be earned.
You will need a four-year bachelor's degree with completion of all the premed requirements. After that, you will spend four years in medical school. Then, you will do a hospital residency in general surgery, followed by additional training in cardiothoracic surgery.Depending on where you did your residency, you might need anywhere from 6-10 years AFTER completing your medical degree to become fully qualified.eport Abuse. 4 years of college, 4 years of medical school (keep in mind it is EXTREMELY difficult to get into med school.....a majority of applicants get rejected), followed by a few years of internship, and several years of residency.