>Whatever you may think of us software engineers, we're nowhere near the same level as a doctor in terms of required training. And that's all there is to it. I mean no one figures out how to remove an appendix when they're 12 in their parents' garage

Kids arent chopping organs out in a garage because thats a future serial killer.

Kids make make medical breakthroughs all the time.

https://www.cnn.com/2014/08/14/health/8-whiz-kids-future-med...

Don't sell yourself short. I was a premed and comp sci dual degree. Computer Science was way more challenging than the pre med stuff.