Essay on My Decision to be Pursuing a Career in Medicine

The reason that I choose the medical field is because since I was a child, I've always helped my mom who suffered from MS. Her condition made her suffer from not being able to a lot of things on her own such as, cooking cleaning and bathing herself. My mom had multiple strokes in her lifetime that would cause her not being able to take care of herself. I would definitely say that you will have to be a strong person to help take care of those in need. It has prepared me for all the ups and downs which An RN will have to endure in their career such as learning how to handle people who cannot care for their self's. it made it easier for me to choose what I wanted to do in life. Especially preparing for her death. On January 16, 2016 my mom's fight with MS finally ended. I watched her lay there which one of the hardest

Although science has been my favorite subject in school for as long as I can remember, my passion for medicine started in fourth grade, after I spent three weeks in the hospital. The doctors and nurses were so good at explaining what was going on inside my body, and I learned so much about medicine and myself. It really improved my healing process knowing what was happening and how I could make myself feel better. From that moment on, I knew that I wanted a career helping others feel the same way. So, I met with my father’s friend, who was an anesthesiologist, to discuss all the options that are available in the medical field. After he listened to some of my interests and dreams for my future, he said that he thought

My passion for medicine is something deeper than a mere interest in learning the extraordinary functions of the human body. I am completely fascinated to learn gross anatomy, histology, pathology, and the complete medical school curriculum. However, I am more captivated by how the knowledge I will gain in medical school will allow me to perform the lifesaving procedures that physicians are able execute. Although, medicine is not always ideally as I have written, I believe that as a physician I would use my knowledge and my experiences to provide the best holistic care to my patients. My culture, my experiences, and my education will bring a different perspective to the medical field. I aspire to have the ability and knowledge to save a child that might not live, to save a woman that suffers a heart stroke, and to even provide the necessary treatment for a child with a mere cold. Additionally, participating in the Loma Linda Gateway to the Health

I want to pursue a career in the medical field, because I truly have a passion in helping others. At a young age I watched my premature sister and grandpa benefit from Physical Therapy. I saw the positive impact in their strength and mobility. It made such an impression on me I knew this was what I wanted to do with my life by the time I was in the ninth grade.

As a senior in highschool, one of my future goals is to become either a doctor or an administrator in health sciences. As long as I can remember, I had a fascination with animal documentaries when Animal Planet was very popular. However, then in high school, I was introduced to the Human Body, and it fascinated more than ever. I want to become a doctor because I have the drive to save other people’s lives.

Two decades and many existential crises later, one single aspect of my life has pulled me through: that passion I experienced as a child. I have questioned the source of this motivation more than once, and have sought out to put myself in all possible situations that would predict how I would feel later in my life as a doctor to make sure this passion was not mere infatuation.

My personal statement: The wish to become a doctor did not come to me right away. It has been a long process of figuring out what is the right path for me. After reading books, volunteering at a hospital, and withdrawing from science courses I saw medicine as my future path. Furthermore, I knew exactly which field of medicine I wanted to dedicate my life to. When I first arrived to the United States my English skills were very limited.

To become an OB GYN, there are certain job tasks, special skills, and talents, as well as a higher education that is needed. You will need to be able to collect, record, and maintain the patient's information, such as medical histories, reports, and examination results. Another thing you will need to be able to do is treat diseases of female organs, and also care for and treat women during prenatal and postnatal times. Furthermore you will need to be able to prescribe and administer therapy, medication, and other specialized medical care to treat and prevent illness, diseases, or injury. Lastly you will need to be able to perform cesarean sections or other surgical procedures as needed to preserve patient’s health, and deliver babies safely. Not only will you need these tasks, but you will

My interest and curiosity are mostly focused on being able to diagnose quickly and efficiently the: needs, illnesses, or perhaps diseases of an individual, and recommend and provide the most current and advanced treatment that ensures them the quickest route to overall health and well-being. My passion and curiosity on these issues has been formed, reinforced, and refined by numerous factors. These include; volunteer work at Children’s Hospital, undergoing very sophisticated and extensive surgical reconstruction myself, and lengthy and detailed discussions with many healthcare professionals, including the US’s leading orthopedic surgeon, and my father, who has a PhD in Molecular Genetics and has worked in healthcare for over forty years. Additionally, by far the most intriguing and interesting subjects in school, for me, have been the basic sciences, such as biology, chemistry, physics, and anatomy, the latter giving me appreciation for the complexity of the human body and its systems.

Because I have a very strong interest in nutrition and both internal and rehabilitative medicine, I would like to dedicate myself to serve the medical needs of those less fortunate. I believe that this is the best way for me to contribute to society from the experiences I have had. I believe there is nothing that I would find more meaningful than studying and practicing medicine.

From the time I was four years old, I sensed an expectation from my parents to become a doctor. I was to rise to the top of the ranks and conduct research to find cures for the greatest ailments. Using pieces of information I had picked up from my parents; two doctors I admired, I enjoyed watching medical television shows and pictured myself on Grey's Anatomy as a doctor who found the cure for cancer. Yet, there was always

Pursuing a career in the medical field was never something I dreamed about. Growing up as a child my one and only desired was to become the president of the United States, then an astronaut, a zookeeper, and lastly, an architect; however, once my ideas reached a more mature level, I found myself submerged in the beauty of science and mathematics. Convinced in the power of the two, once in High School I decided to engage in multiple classes and after school clubs that explored the ideals that those fields of study stood for. Taking that initiative unquestionably opened my eyes to reality; a reality that screamed that my future career should utilize both of the subjects I loved- it was things like that made me realized that my destiny was to become a Biomedical Engineer.

I was initially unsure of where my future path would lead until I found inspiration in Mr. Jun Lugue, my middle school's science teacher and Science Olympiad team coach. He lit a fire of determination in me that I used to pursue my goal of becoming a physician. Joining the selective Science Olympiad team, during those intensive preparatory sessions, I developed my passion for anatomy and physiology. Neuroscience is always fascinating and challenging field for me to study. At Science Olympiad national competition my 9th-grade year, the anatomy event in particular, the questions focused from the molecular biology of a single neuron to the human nervous system. It was the most challenging questions I ever encountered. My dedication and devotion

Every night, as I sat on the table with my younger brothers assisting them with their homework, I hear a familiar sound at the door. As she walks her heels click, and I can hear her searching her bag for her keys, the next thing I know the keys are in the lock and as it turns me and my younger brothers’ jump. We run to the door and indeed we scream in unison “Mommy’s home”, one by one she gives us a hug and a kiss. My mother asks us how our day was, and if we finished our homework, she then looks to me and said “did you cook and assist your younger ones with their homework”; I replied “yes mom”. As I warm the food, I take my mother’s purse, jacket, and shoes put them away and prepare the table for her to eat dinner. As I glance at the

Throughout my life, I have worked towards one goal which is to become a doctor. Medicine offers the opportunity for me to integrate different scopes of science while trying to improve human life. Medicine has intrigued me throughout all my life because it??s a never ending