University of Edinburgh Medical School

After I hopefully get accepted to medical school and perform well on the MCAT, I would spend four years gaining practical work experience and studying in the fields of: biology, ethic, pharmacology, physiology and psychology. During my final two years, I am also required to have real world experience at a hospital. It is going to help me a lot to diagnose disease and treat patients. “Doctors must pass a medical license exam to practice in hospitals and other medical facilities.”…

College. Upon completion, then transfer to a four-year university to obtain my bachelor’s degree in sports medicine. A bachelor’s degree in sports medicine will enable me to pursue a career as a physical therapist. I have always had a strong desire to help others. I became interested in physical therapy after suffering a harsh knee injury. Several doctors told me that I needed surgery and a lot of physical therapy. However, my high school athletic trainer made a suggestion. He suggested…

Good morning, I'm once again excited to share another positive outcome with one of our Putting on AIRS (POA) partners; Connecticut Children's Medical Center. Specifically in this instance with Chris Corcoran from Connecticut Children’s Healthy Homes Program. I'll acknowledge, it can at times be confusing for all of you to figure me out....and I'm not just referring to my role as POA Coordinator in 3 Regions (please no comments from the peanut gallery). Although, , once the confusion unravels,…

a very good college if you want to be posting a career in the medical field it offers different programs. There’s a few different locations so find one close to you if you don’t to be far from home because being close to home could mean everything to someone. The cost could help with a lot of financial problems because it's affordable. Rich Mountain is a very good college of nursing it offers RN, LPN, CNA, nursing assistant, medical records technology, and EMT. RMCC is one of the best…

Traumatology, its simple to say it, to write it, but it implies many things. From broken bones to back injuries to motercicle accidents all these have one thing in common: a traumatologist. Ever since i was small i liked watching videos of people falling and breaking their arm or leg it sounds weird but believe me its not because i enjoyed their suffering but for the fact that i could examine on television the way their extremity looked and moved like a spaguetti. I always wondered how they…

Rewind the clock 20 years; I will share my story. Well into my 8th grade year, I began to think about my future. In five years I will be at Virginia Tech starting my Bachelors degrees. After four years, I will continue at the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and Research Institute studying to become a surgeon. This along with my residency will take me 10 years to complete. This long journey will help me to accomplish my goal of becoming a pediatric surgeon so I can help children…

point average in a science-based major or participation in relevant clubs. When in dental school, I will be offered science-related subjects such as periodontics, anatomy, and anesthesia. In time, I will gain clinical experience working directly with patients with the supervision of a licensed dentist. Admission into dental school is competitive, but the field offers three general degrees such as Doctor of Medical Dentistry (DMD), Doctor of Dental Medicine (DDM), and Doctor of Dental Surgery…

border towns still has a very big proportion of their population that is underserved. Right now, I already use my Spanish to help the Spanish speaking patients that we see at our clinic but my Spanish medical terminology is not as strong as I would like. Being able to get my medical education from a school so close to the border would help me become the…

this quote when choosing a career. In all careers, people have to have the skills for the type of career, not just training. Working hard and believing is a huge skill to have when choosing a career. Especially in the medical field. There are so many paths to go when in medical school. A pediatrician is one of them. A pediatrician is a doctor who works with children. They find ways to cure illnesses and injuries. Not only cure children, but could be a researcher. Meaning looking for cures and…

choose the right one. ( Pediatricians are doctors who work with babies, children, and young adults (Wilson). To be a pediatrician you have to have a high school diploma (Ohio Career Information System).You also have to complete four years of college and graduate medical school (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…