Originally from India, a mother, and a doctor who is now a US citizen, after finishing medical school I began a residency program in Internal Medicine at Sinai Grace Hospital in Detroit, MI in July of 2011. This was the high point of my professional life for the first six months, until January of 2…
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IM Residency, Indian Woman Doctor, Public Health
IM Residency, Pharmacy Research, Chinese
It is now some years since I worked on a ward. I have worked for the most part in research and in Pharmacy. I have enjoyed both roles and have excelled within them. However, I now want very much to treat patients directly as well as undertaking research and I have a special interest in Internal Med…
IM Residency Middle Eastern Woman Doctor
I am a young woman that is very devoted to the lifelong study of internal medicine, especially cardiology. At 29 years old, I feel strongly that this is the optimal point in my life for me to undertake the great adventure of practicing medicine in the West. I now have the requite experience, yet sti…
Medical Residency IMG, Indian Woman
I am writing this essay in support of my application for your Medical Residency Program in the area of Internal Medicine. I am a 29-year-old Asian woman who now lives in Cambridge in the UK. I hope to be accepted into a residency program in the United States in Internal Medicine. I was born and rais…
Residency Internal Medicine, Personal Growth
I strive for excellence in all that I do, and the results are incontestable. The results exhibit knowledge that is thorough, understanding that is complete, and speak of a passion for unrivaled success. Am I competitive? Certainly. In this day and age where there is a high degree of competition, I f…
IMG Residency, Internal Medicine, Yoga
I am writing this essay in support of my application for your Medical Residency Program in the area of Internal Medicine. I am a 29-year-old Asian woman who now lives in Cambridge in the UK. I hope to be accepted into a residency program in the United States in Internal Medicine. I was born and rais…
Residency, IMG, Community Medicine
My somewhat idyllic childhood, rural, peaceful, unfolded on a small family farm outside of Andale Kansas where I learned the values of hard work, dedication, perseverance, and the courage to maintain integrity to one's ideals and dreams. I have carried these values through my medical training and in…
Residency Internal Medicine, Diabetes
Despite the substantial hurdles one needs to cross in order to enter medical school in my homeland, I succeeded. From the time I was a teenager, I have had an intense interest in life sciences, and was ready to commit myself to the path of medicine. With hard work and resolute dedication, I earned a…
Residency IMG, Bilingual Caribbean Woman
When I am not practicing medicine or cooking, I mostly sing and dance, and pray: a classic Caribbean woman. The oldest of three siblings, I had to shoulder responsibility at a very young age, and this has helped to make me strong. Now, as a result, I thirst for even greater levels of responsibility …
Residency, Internal Medicine, Inflammation
Internal Medicine was first introduced to me, in the clinical sense, during my internship rotations. It was through this rotation that I came to realize how much I was emotionally and psychologically involved in the process of diagnosis, management and follow-up. I was fascinated by the sheer divers…
Residency, Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology
Growing up in India, watching my father, a physician tend to the people of our community day or night. I always wanted to become a doctor as well;, my father was my greatest role model and principal encouragement. His unflappable calm under stress, hard-working nature and his progressive approach to…
Residency Internal Medicine, Latina
My parents, grandparents, aunt and uncles have all given their energy, their lives and careers, to the world of medicine. Indeed, as a child, I remember spending my summers in my grandparents pharmacy, ever curious about all the myriad collections of differently colored and shaped pills and liquids…
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