Is there a higher position that general pediatrician?

Yes, there are positions higher than a general pediatrician. Here are a few examples:

Pediatric subspecialists are pediatricians who have completed additional training in a specific area of pediatrics. Some examples of pediatric subspecialties include cardiology, oncology, and neonatology. Pediatric subspecialists typically work in hospitals or children's hospitals.

Pediatric hospitalists are pediatricians who work in hospitals and provide care for hospitalized children. Pediatric hospitalists typically have a broader range of experience in caring for children with complex medical conditions than general pediatricians.

Pediatric intensivists are pediatricians who specialize in caring for critically ill children. Pediatric intensivists typically work in pediatric intensive care units (PICUs) in hospitals.

Pediatric emergency medicine physicians are pediatricians who specialize in caring for children with emergency medical conditions. Pediatric emergency medicine physicians typically work in emergency departments in hospitals.

Pediatric surgeons are surgeons who specialize in operating on children. Pediatric surgeons typically work in children's hospitals.

Chief of pediatrics is a leadership position in a hospital or children's hospital. The chief of pediatrics is responsible for overseeing the department of pediatrics and ensuring that children receive high-quality care.

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