How many years of school to be an anesthesiologist?

According to the article, it takes four years to obtain a bachelor's degree (college), four years to complete medical school (graduate school), and another four years to complete an anesthesiology residency. This adds up to 12 years. read more

by Fred Decker; Updated March 16, 2018 Anesthesiology assistants can provide anesthesia services under a doctor's direction. read more

Counting four years of undergraduate study, four years of medical school, and four years of residency, it takes twelve years to become an anesthesiologist. Some medical students enroll in combined six-year undergraduate and medical school programs, which can reduce the time needed to begin a career. read more