Medical illustrator

Duties and responsibilities:

 The medical illustrators are highly skilled artists. They work in the medical field and create graphics for the textbooks, journal and magazines. Some medical illustrators were prepared to illustration that aid in research about or creation of body parts. At the time they called it upon to use modeling skills to create artificial body parts, such as ears, and noses for the patients that are deformed or even having undergone some of the surgeries.

Average salary: $35,000 - $50,000

Educational Requirements:

 The students should be interested in becoming medical illustrators. They should take college preparatory program in high school that is in to art and science. In college the students should either major in art and in minor in science or major in science and minor in art. For the undergraduate science they should be in the same as the required for medical school. The majority of the medical illustrators have a master degree from a program that is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Educational Programs. As a medical illustrator requires a graduate degree in the medical illustration, a portfolio review, and successful completion of the national examination.