Pediatrics

rewarding. The desire to help people and their families inspires me to become a surgeon; it is not only a job, but a way to become a lifesaver and a hero. There are a number of possible surgical specialties; I would like to pursue a specialty in pediatric care. Not only will I have the opportunity to work with children on a regular basis, but the magnitude of joy that will come from giving a child a life full…

Pediatrics is the branch of medicine that deals with the medical care of infants, children, and adolescents, generally ranging from birth to 18 years of age. Being a pediatrician would help society because they help keep kids healthy. This also means that your love to work with children, families,medical experts and community members will need to be extremely great. Along with helping future generations and working to improve their community. (Virtual Pediatric Hospital: CQQA: Why Should You…

No one knew what a pediatric vein introducer was, much less where one could be found. Decidedly unimpressed by Alby, B.J. looked at me and calmly asked me to go to the nursery to get Alby his pediatric vein introducer. Without asking any questions, I ran through the hospital to the only department where this apparently indispensable item could be found. Arriving…

Afterward, a license must be obtained. Pediatric medicine focuses on preventing, treating, and diagnosing childhood illnesses and diseases, as well as monitoring a child's growth and development from infancy to young adulthood. (learn.org). After hearing how long I should be in school most people…

(Wilson). After you complete college and graduate medical school, you receive a bachelor’s degree (OCIS). You must also have general knowledge (Wilson). Next, you have to pass a state licensing exam and complete a residency program in Pediatrics (OCIS). The Pediatric residency emphasizes care…

cousins adored the most, and always been the one family members or family friends call when they need someone to babysit their kids. Luckily, this never bothered me, I love seeing kids up and happy rather than down and out so I knew something in pediatrics was…

This type of physician provides care and treatment from infancy to the teenage years only. According to the Committee on Pediatric Workforce (2013), “When the supply of pediatric care physicians in a community is inadequate, children will not have access to a pediatric medical home and may receive care in alternative settings, such as emergency departments and retail-based clinics, where the focus is on acute and episodic treatment rather than…

Becoming a Pediatric Doctor Pediatric Doctors , also known as Pediatricians specialize in treating babies, children, adolescents, and young adults. They treat illnesses and other health conditions while also providing preventative care (How to become a Pediatrician). There are 5 steps to becoming a Pediatric Doctor; an aspiring Pediatrician must obtain a bachelor’s degree, graduate from medical school, earn a license, complete a pediatric residency, and earn a board certification (How to become…

Have you ever thought about the numerous benefits of being a pediatrician? Pediatrics is the branch of medicine responsible for the health and medical care of babies, children and adolescents from the time they are born until they reach age 18.The preparation for this career is a bit complicated, so we must carefully choose an appropriate school to be sure that we are learning the right thing. After comparing UTRGV, Texas A&M, and Texas Tech, based on my criteria of enrollment, admission…

such as, surgery, neurology, psychiatry, obstetrics, and most importantly pediatrics. After completing four years of undergraduate school in addition to four more years of medical school, internship comes along. It’s a one year of education that requires you to learn more than the eight years that you’ve survived through. It’s a difficult year. When I do my Internship, I will be ready to start with the two years of pediatric training; the residency process. I will have to stay in a hospital,…