Am I really too old?
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Am I really too old?
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Originally Posted by T&S
Hi
I'm 33 and I've been given a place on an Access to medicine course and I start in September and all my family seem to think I'm too old to become a doctor?
I have always know I was meant to be a doctor it's what I've always wanted to do but life got in the way for a long time until now and I might not be the youngest but I am fit and healthy and I feel I'm more than capable and I've the bonus of not having kids to worry about or a mortgage like many mature students. I know when I do FY1 I'll be close to 40 but I intend to stay active and healthy.
Am I really to old to become a doctor even if I am around 40 when FY training begins ect?
I work in a radiology department ( I'm not a radiographer) and have made friends with a lot of the radiologists on the department and they don't think ...
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