There will always be a need for doctors with advanced anesthesia training. I have a friend who is a cardiac care anesthesiologist and another who is a critical care anesthesiologist and they both do very well but their trainings were long.

Anonymous wrote:I think CRNAs are going to be utilized more because they can do most of what an anesthesiologist can do and they’re less expensive for employers.

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I think CRNAs are going to be utilized more because they can do most of what an anesthesiologist can do and they’re less expensive for employers.

30 years from now, will this be a good job? Seems very debatable to me, what with tech, regulation, and licensing reforms