Why I Became A Nurse Practitioner Personal Statement

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I am passionate about helping others. Since childhood I use to help my mother with routine chores such as helping during cooking, washing clothes. This habit grew as I grow older and have the inclination to help others. In addition, I was always fascinated by the physicians with a white coat along with a stethoscope and the way they interact with patients, listen to them, treat them and bring a smile on their face. That’s how I step into the medical profession.
Though the medical field is so vast, after listening to the stories of patients coming from other provinces during my houseman ship in New Delhi (India) I decided to go for General Practice. It is the backbone of medicine- treating patients of all ages—the physician becomes an important …show more content…

While working in a clinic as a general practitioner, I enjoy the opportunity to see patients from various backgrounds—different ages, sexes, and ethno-cultural backgrounds. I pride myself on providing outstanding patient education, involving patients, their families, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive knowledge development. In my experience providing patient-centered clinical assessment facilitates the patient being involved and engaged in the healthcare process, often leading to superior …show more content…

A family practitioner doesn’t stop after diagnosing a patient; we also have the opportunity treat them and support them in maintaining their health, all while integrating and communicating with other physicians from other fields. Family medicine is the frontline of medicine, applied in the care and prevention of acute and chronic illnesses. It provides a breath of knowledge instead of depth of knowledge along with the long-term relationship with the patients. Family medicine also provides a balance in both professional and family life. I use to spend my free time with my wife and son. My family also likes to socialize, use to visit the temple on weekends and enjoy getting together with

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