Medicine

and nurturing environment. Therefore, from experiencing the ups and downs my family has faced, I have a zealous heart to contribute to my family anyway possible. To accomplish this, I feel that to continue to strive for my passion for veterinary medicine is my way of giving back to my family and my community. The roots of my passion…

Currently enrolled as a junior of Smithfield High School, I plan to graduate in June of 2017 and will then begin to pursue my degree in health science. I plan to one day, with hard work and dedication, receive a doctorate in Sports Medicine and become one of the best providers available. Persistence and patience are only a couple of characteristics that I must possess while going through the process of earning a doctorate in my preferred profession. In my case, thirteen years of public school,…

MSU College of Osteopathic Medicine: Instructions: This page is OPTIONAL. Below you may provide any additional information, not previously stated, you feel will help us gain a complete picture of your life experience. This may include major life achievements or explanations of application discrepancies. (500 words) Although not as disadvantaging as others’ circumstances, being the child of divorced parents, who split when I was four years old, has brought significant challenges into my life.…

Every field of medicine is extremely important in its own way and that fascinates me but one of the best days of my life was the day that my nephew was born on April 9, 2014. It was such a beautiful, breathtaking experience. A life, no, a baby breathing in oxygen for the first time; the sounds of their screams throughout the hospital room. The light illuminating on their pale pink skin, it's something that I'll never be able to forget. I knew that some people would've been horrified at someone…

Some positive change that I dream of making include increasing the wellbeing of underprivileged children, families, and veterans by doing everything I can to provide them with anything they need. I also wish to change the veterinary medicine industry by discovering new techniques and methods in order to further benefit and relieve the animals and their owners that are involved. Ever since my sophomore year in high school, I have volunteered with a multitude of organizations that strive to aid…

Hippocrates (Hippocrates Quote). Modern medicine has changed an incredible amount throughout the past two centuries, from procedures taken during surgeries to the treatments the ill received. However, to learn from the mistakes that were made throughout history in the medical world, one must become informed about the errors made prior. The 19th century was a time where trial and error was mostly practiced, which lead Physicians to change their approach on medicine and surgical procedures.…

me bewildered. What does a seizure has to do with holy man. I was in the first year of medical school and this incident triggered my interest in Medicine and Neurology in particular. The field of medicine is one such beautiful and noble profession that God has bestowed on the planet of humanity. Against all the ills, evils, and hatred, it is medicine that stands to fight against all negativities and bellicosities. It guarantees the position of Doctor…

the words I had been desperately waiting for, “breath sounds bilaterally.” While I was drawn to the high acuity adrenaline-inducing cases, it was the diversity of undifferentiated patients that solidified my decision to pursue a career in Emergency Medicine (EM). The combination of hands-on procedures and diagnostic challenges not only provides immediate gratification but fuels my unremitting curiosity. Furthermore, the unique opportunity to care for patients of varying age, health, and…

McKeown’s view of medicine says that “medicine’s task is not to create happiness but to remove a major source of unhappiness from people’s life.” According to Mckeown’s perspective what governor Christ Christie did was the right response to an uncertainty. Even if the nurse was asymptomatic at the moment that she arrived to the airport this does not change the fact that she could have developed the disease in a future and spread the virus. There is also the possibility that the nurse could have…

The decision to pursue a career in osteopathic medicine is both one that I have only recently reached and the evolution and continuation of a goal I have been pursuing since childhood. The will to help others has always been a part of my character; today that desire has been focused into the goal of preventing the onset of major mental illnesses in at-risk individuals, both by building a strong clinical practice and through research to identify and refine evidence-based interventions for people…