Pediatric endocrinology

for my major. In the beginning of my senior year, I registered for Endocrinology as a biology elective. Before the semester started, my teacher assigned a presentation project to prepare for the first week of class. The project had students research their career interest and find any pathology related to endocrine glands and hormones. I have a set goal to graduate from medical school and become a pediatrician. Although pediatrics is very general, it never occurred to me to dig deeper and broaden…

Pediatric Endocrinologist A pediatric endocrinologist is a doctor who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of children with diseases of the endocrine system, such as diabetes, growth disorders, diabetes, obesity, etc. I chose this career because my aunt is a To begin with, some strengths that make a person best for the job are having a good-natured personality, being able to accept delayed satisfaction, enjoy interacting and directing care for people, tolerating the faults of others,…

Pediatrics is a division of medicine that deals with the development, care, and diseases of children. Pediatric nurses provide this medical care for children from the time they are first born until their teenage years. Children are not just small adults, especially when it comes to their growing bodies and health. Due to the matter that they are developing and evolving, they have different needs, even different anatomies, and their bodies and health issues are often much different than those of…

surgery, joint replacement, orthopedic surgery, gastroenterology, ophthalmology, transplants and urology to name a few. The numerous specialisms covered are Neurology, Neurosurgery, Oncology, Ophthalmology, Rheumatology, Endocrinology, ENT, Pediatrics, Pediatric Surgery, Pediatric Neurology, Urology, Nephrology, Dermatology, Dentistry, Plastic Surgery, Gynecology, Pulmonology, Psychiatry, General Medicine & General Surgery. Well-trained medical staff with global board certification (US, UK,…

Musculoskeletal System, Endocrinology and Reproduction, Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Introduction to Clinical Practice, Hematology, and USMLE Step 1 Preparation are courses completed during the second year. Second year is a continuation of lecture based learning, yet students become more exposed to the clinical setting and critical thinking. Third year is when clinical rotations begin. A total of seven clinical clerkships are completed within the UFCM setting. Medicine, pediatrics,…

The very essence of existence of mankind lies in the curiosity to find out the meaningful purpose of your existence which is obviously not just surviving in this world. Therefore, going after a career path that allows lifelong learning was imperative to satisfy my curiosity. My decision to pursue family medicine was not a straightforward one; multiple factors allured me to embark on the path of family medicine. The very thought of being able to provide care to every individual in every aspect ,…

medical degree from Cornell University Medical College in 1980. After three years, he completed his pediatric residency at St. Louis Children’s Hospital in 1983, and his clinical fellowship at the University of California, San Francisco in 1984. He spent six years as a post-doctoral fellow and research associate in neuroendocrinology at The Rockefeller University in New York City, and also worked as a pediatric endocrinologist at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis, TN. Dr Robert H.…

proper medical advice. My experience in emergency medicine and primary care make me a strong candidate because of the exposure to multiple fields of medicine. Given this, I am even more interested to learn about other specialties such as pediatrics and endocrinology. I look forward to building up my skills in multiple areas. I am inspired by the PAs I work with and shadow for they show mastery in multiple fields and their understanding of medicine is well-rounded. I believe that as competitors…

gain weight is increased hunger. Increased hunger is caused when the body isn’t using all the calories it can, which causes hunger(Alemzadeh R, Ali O. Diabetes mellitus. In: Kliegman RM, Stanton BF, St. Geme JW III, et al., eds. Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics. 19th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Saunders Elsevier; 2011:chap 583.). Another significant symptom is blurred vision. Blurred vision happens when sugar is built into the lens. Due to the sugar the lens start to change shape and people experience…

Abstract Background: Understanding the variation in progression from normal to precocious puberty is a matter of concern. Beside idiopathic central precocious puberty, CAH is an important cause of gonadotropin independent precocious puberty that requires a comprehensive treatment regimen to achieve normal growth and pubertal development. Aim of the work: This study aimed to evaluate growth and pubertal changes in children with CAH. Also, to consider the idiopathic central precocious puberty.…