[quote=SK in CV]This discussion has been a bit tech/engineering focused. There is certainly a severe and growing shortage in medicine.[/quote]

That’s because there’s a lot of political risk with becoming a doctor. Obviously the medical system is not sustainable the way it is so it really depends on how the government solves the problem. Do you want to take on $200K+ of medical school cost if you are unsure of your future earnings potential or working conditions.