Profession · Medicine
Paediatrician in Germany
Also called: children's doctor, child health specialist
A paediatrician monitors and treats children and adolescents from birth to adulthood, providing prevention, vaccination and diagnosis of illnesses.
Facharzt/-ärztin - Kinder- und JugendmedizinSpecialist training after university
Facts
In GermanFacharzt/-ärztin - Kinder- und Jugendmedizin
Path into the professiona university degree, then specialist training on the job
Where to study for it
Specialities that lead to the profession, and programmes in them.
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