Residency

“Pediatricians must complete four years of college, four years of medical school and three to eight-year residency. They must also acquire certification through the American Board of Pediatricians” (Essential Information). Undergraduates who want to become a pediatrician have to complete a pre-medical curriculum, this can be achieved through different bachelor…

Information states that: “The road to becoming a pediatric endocrinologist is a long one; you'll need to complete a four-year bachelor's degree, preferably in a field relevant to medicine, complete four years of medical school, three years of a pediatric residency, and three more years of training in a pediatric endocrinology fellowship. Common bachelor's degree programs that will help prepare you for a career as a pediatric endocrinologist include biology, chemistry, and pre-med. Typical…

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 a Pediatrician). Amongst these requirements one should also have strong rhetoric and writing skills which most people underestimate the need for these important skills when becoming a…

Kimberly, Ninety-one out of ninety-five counties in Tennessee are rural; the remaining 4 counties (Shelby, Davidson, Hamilton and Knox) are urban. “Urban counties are were core areas containing a large population nucleus together and adjacent communities with a high degree of economic and social integration, whereas rural areas are residual locations that fall outside of urban statistical areas”(James, 2014, p. 2122) Although, clinicians often prefer living in urbanized areas where they have…

through the lens of continuity, including the growing body of evidence that highlights the importance of longitudinal continuity between learners and supervisors for making competency judgments. The authors consider the challenges that primary care residency programs face in the wake of practice transformation to patient-centered medical home models and make recommendations to maximize the opportunity that these practice models provide. First, educators, researchers, and policy makers must be…

March 1999, I would never forget when I went to visit my favorite aunt along with my parents in the hospital. It all started with a bump on her forehead and what she thought was a quick visit to her doctor. However to our shock, we later learned that she had a metastatic lesion and needed chemotherapy soon. I was in eighth grade and I remember sitting in her room, listening to her doctor as he explained her condition and treatment. Even though I didn’t understand much, I noticed the doctor’s…

many years ago when he joined the staff at the rural hospital. This surgical privilege allows Dr. Brown to practice colonoscopies, C-sections, vasectomies, hemorrhoidectomies, and lump and bump surgeries which he had been trained to do during his residency. However, the case does not say if Dr. Brown is a board certified surgeon or how long his surgical privileges last. According to the Board of Medicine regulation for Minnesota, physician assistants should practice medicine only with physician…

program in internal medicine where I can make use of these personal characteristics to approach as a whole and provide comprehensive care .At the same time, I will bring to program clinical knowledge and experience that I have acquired during a residency in Pakistan. I have embarked upon this journey, a journey towards excellence. It is not simply a journey but a call from heaven to take few more leaps further to cater to human needs by learning and…

my patients always driven me towards new experiences from leaving my comfort zone to reach the best practice to improve the quality of life of my patients and clients. I believe learning never ends, and there is no end to education. Orthopaedic residency is an exciting, technologically evolving field that will provide me many opportunities to do my passion for research. Additionally, I am looking forward to persuade tDPT program to be ready for APTA’s new vision statement to demonstrate and…

airports and at sea make it nearly impossible for illegal immigrants to be smuggled into the country. Dramatic policy changes that have been put into effect due to the increase in refugees has made Australia one of the hardest countries to gain residency in the western world. The eminently strict policies that the Australian Government has enforced to restrict the flow of all immigrants and refugees has proven to be successful in doing so. Although this has caused controversy with the Australian…