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Jun 27, 2012
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Summer Edition Admission #3: Why Do You Want To Be A Doctor Part 3 of 3

Now I promised you all that the question “Why Do You Want To Be A Doctor?” would be answered in 3 parts, and here it is!

Ultimately, anyone who wants to be a doctor has to answer this question. So now it’s your turn to answer this age-old question! The only rule is BE HONEST. Even if honesty is a little silly or ‘strange’. :) Answer here or tag with #wanttobemd

So…Why do/did YOU want to be a doctor?

  1. aspiringdoctors reblogged this from md-admissions and added:
    YAY!! Send md-admissions your answer!!! My honest answer… I really don’t know. It started as a random inkling and I sat...
  2. up-hill-battle answered: To help people, to be there for people in need. To continually learn for the rest of my life.
  3. mero4 said: I love biology and learning about how everything works in the human body. It’s my passion, I would love to help unfortunate people get better, and see them smile and be happy again
  4. nonametk12 answered: Growing up I absolutely loved my pediatrician, and I was inspired by my mother who is a nurse. The possibilities in medicine seem endless.
  5. mini-doctor answered: I love the science of medicine, and I love people… seemed like the logical path :) After I made sure I didn’t pass out in an OR, ofc.
  6. over-flo answered: I love the human body and the sciences revolving around it, and my grandmother (who was a doctor) had always inspired and encouraged me.
  7. populationpensive reblogged this from md-admissions and added:
    As cheesy as it sounds, I have had a constant feeling and inclination to be a doctor since I was a kid after I saw my...
  8. breathinghistories answered: Because I want to give others the privilege I have been given - a healthy body, a healthy life. I really can’t imagine doing anything else!
  9. cranquis answered: The movie “Patch Adams” inspired me to bring humor and humanity to the art of healing; before that, I was scared of doing medicine.
  10. misanthropinaa answered: because i want to know everything there is to know about the human body
  11. miszmba answered: I think having knowledge to potentially save someone’s life and being able to do that every day is amazing #wanttobemd
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