Internist Personal Statement Essay

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PERSONAL STATEMENT

“Curiosity, intellectual thinking, challenge, and humanity” All these are values that Medicine and I share. And that’s why I don’t know whether I chose Medicine or Medicine has chosen me. Since my early years in the school I wanted to be a doctor; because I have always seen in the medicine the utmost glory that a human can reach. It’s the field that makes you always think to have more knowledge, to heal patients better, and to make their illnesses just a memory or slight detail in their life.

Throughout my preclinical years in the medical school, I always felt interested to know what’s going on, and the “WHY” questions were constantly in my mind. I strongly believed that identifying the cause is the key that will help me know everything from how the disease progress to how it can be managed. So, I was very meticulous in studying and linking every detail in each subject; because I know that medicine is just the art and science of mixing things together.

What made me sure that I want to be internist?! The clinical clerkships in the three clinical years in our medical school. From the first day of the internal medicine rotation, I knew that this is my place, where I want to grow as a doctor, and where I want to be for the rest of my life. My admiration was always to belong to a place where the commitment, …show more content…

These two year was not only latest confirmation for me that I want to be internist, but were the years that made me feels that I can do much for my people. I lost my uncle, and then my grandma due to renal disease related issues. After their death, I was wondering what if they were managed correctly from the beginning as the diabetes was the cause of their renal impairment, and what if an excellent internist intervened earlier? I’m certain that the result will be

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