Urologist Jobs in Ruidoso, NM

A Urologist is a specialist in the medical field who deals with diseases and conditions affecting the urinary tract in both males and females, and the reproductive system in males. The professional's work includes diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with urological disorders. Their expertise covers a wide range of issues including kidney stones, urinary tract infections, bladder control problems, and prostate issues. Urologists also perform surgeries such as vasectomies or prostatectomies, and may work closely with other specialists such as oncologists and nephrologists.

Prior to becoming a Urologist, a professional typically needs to have experience in roles such as a General Physician or a Resident in Surgery or Internal Medicine. They must possess strong skills in patient care, diagnosis, and decision making, as well as a deep understanding of medical ethics and patient rights. They also need to be certified, with the certification process including an undergraduate degree, medical school, a urology residency, and often, additional fellowship training in a urological subspecialty. Some Urologists may choose to specialize further in areas such as male infertility or pediatric urology.

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Demographic Data for Ruidoso, NM

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Salary for Urologist Jobs in Ruidoso, NM

This is the average annual salary for Urologist jobs in Ruidoso, NM as reported by the BLS.

$302,650


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Urologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Urologists in Ruidoso, NM offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
37.2%
Master's Degree
20.8%
Bachelor's Degree
19.0%
High School or GED
11.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
5.7%
Associate's Degree
3.7%
Some College
0.9%
Some High School
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Urologists in Ruidoso, NM
4-6 years
51.1%
None
22.0%
6-8 years
19.7%
2-4 years
6.7%
8-10 years
0.2%
10+ years
0.2%