Madokotala amafunika kupeza digiri ya digiri yapamwamba kuphatikizapo digiri ya zachipatala kuchokera ku koleji yachipatala yovomerezeka kapena yunivesite. Ngakhale pali zofunikira zambiri pazidziwitso izi, oyembekezera madokotala amakhala ndi njira zina zomwe angasankhe pamene akuyenda ntchito yawo yophunzitsa.
Chiphunzitso cha pulayimale (Bachelor's Degree)
Dokotala wodalirika ayenera poyamba kupeza digiri ya zaka zinayi kuchokera koleji kapena yunivesite.
Palibe nkhani imodzi yomwe ayenera kusankha ngati chofunika kuchiza mankhwala. Nthawi zambiri kawirikawiri kuti wina adziwe kuti "pre-med" ndizokulu, koma panopa, ndizochidziwikiratu kuti madokotala amatha kukhala amodzi mu sayansi.
Ma digiri ovomerezeka omwe amapezekapo kwa madokotala omwe akuyembekezera amaphatikizapo Bachelor of Science mu Chemistry, Biology, Engineering, Physics, kapena zina zotero. Apanso, izi sizikufunika, koma Bachelor of Science degree idzakukonzekeretsani kuti muyambe maphunziro mu sukulu ya zachipatala.
Mwamtheradi, mungafunike kwambiri pa nkhani yomwe imakukondani, kuti muzisangalala ndi maphunziro anu. Komanso, muyenera kukhala ndi chinachake chachikulu chomwe chingayambitse ntchito ina ngati mutasintha maganizo anu pa sukulu ya zachipatala kapena muli ndi vuto lovomerezeka.
Dipatimenti ya Zamankhwala (MD, kapena DO)
Pali makamaka mitundu iwiri ya madigirii azachipatala omwe mungasankhe ngati mukuyesetsa kuti mukhale dokotala wodalirika komanso wodzitetezera pabungwe amene amatha kupereka mankhwala, ndikupanga njira, ndikuchita mankhwala mwaulere.
Magulu awiriwa ndi MD, ndi DO
MD (Dokotala wa Mankhwala)
Dipatimenti ya MD imangoperekedwa kuchokera ku sukulu yachipatala yovomerezeka yovomerezeka. Mankhwala otchedwa Allopathic ndi mankhwala akale kwambiri, ndipo amachitiranso mankhwala ovomerezeka komanso ovomerezeka kwambiri, ndipo MD ndiwo amapanga madokotala ambiri.
KODI (Dokotala wa Osteopathic Medicine)
Sukulu zachipatala zomwe zimapereka digiri za DO zimatchedwa sukulu zachipatala za osteopathic. Mankhwala osteopathic sanavomerezedwe mpaka posachedwa, monga zaka khumi zapitazo. Ngakhale panopa, pali zipatala zambiri m'madera ena a dzikoli omwe amasankha kuti adziwe madokotala odwala matendawa, koma pali mwayi wochuluka wa ma MDs ndi DOs