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Summary: A Career As An Anesthesiologist

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Selecting what specialty to pursue is one of the biggest decision a medical student has to make. This decision affects the course of life. During my first years in Medical School, I had an interest in a variety of specialties but was not sure which one to pursue. Being a third year medical student, gave me the opportunity to participate in a various specialties rotations which allowed to identify myself with key aspects of each one. Rotating in surgery enabled me to participate in various interventions and procedures. Most of the patients were scared and anxious, and, who would not be? Simple or complex, every procedure will have an effect on their lives. It got my interest how the OR dynamics were ever-changing and the team work, to achieve the procedure’s success, was always present. The surgeon’s work was admirable, but I noticed the role the anesthesiologist played on every procedure. It was then when I realized anesthesiology was an absolute fit. The anesthesiologist does not only …show more content…

It is crucial that the anesthesiologist has the knowledge and skills to make decisions rapidly while analyzing its risks and benefits since they will affect the patients’ safety and care. My ability to react positively to fast-changing environments, to know how to be a leader without forgetting my role as a team member and my clinical skills such as: ¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬ _____________, _______________, __________, will make me an excellent fit for an anesthesiology residency. As a medical student and a human being, I enjoy facing new challenges and learning new things every day. Anesthesiology will feed my never ending learning desire by allowing me to help a diversity of patients with different illnesses and be able to ease the processes to improve their lives. I also try to anticipate the results of all my actions; how they would affect others, the environment, and

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