Igaz, a gastroenterologist, often works more than 80 hours a week. Nearly 10 years into his career, he says he makes only about 700 euros — about $900 — a month. That's enough to pay rent on a modest flat and food, but not much else.
The starting salary for a doctor in the Czech Republic is about $11,000 a year. His is a prestigious job, he says, but he can't eat prestige. The Czech health system is simply falling apart.
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Finally, there's a place in the world where Architects make more than doctors!
Igaz, a gastroenterologist, often works more than 80 hours a week. Nearly 10 years into his career, he says he makes only about 700 euros — about $900 — a month. That's enough to pay rent on a modest flat and food, but not much else.
The starting salary for a doctor in the Czech Republic is about $11,000 a year. His is a prestigious job, he says, but he can't eat prestige. The Czech health system is simply falling apart.
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