Describe a person who has chosen a career in the

medical field

You should say:

who this person is

where this person works

what job this person does

why this person chose this career

Describe a person who has chosen a career in the medical field.

The person I’d like to talk about is my mother. She works as a doctor at a local hospital and specializes in general medicine. Although she didn't originally plan to pursue a career in healthcare, it turned out to be a decision that would deeply shape her life.

Initially, my mother didn’t have a burning desire to study medicine. In fact, it was mostly due to the pressure from her grandmother that she chose to enroll in a medical program at university. During her early years of study, she was unsure about the field. However, as she progressed through the coursework and began interacting with patients, she became deeply attached to the profession. The more she learned, the more she understood the impact that medical professionals can have on people’s lives, and this was when she realized that she had chosen a wonderful, fulfilling career.

At the hospital, she deals with a wide range of cases—from minor injuries to more serious ailments. One of the aspects she enjoys most about her job is the opportunity to help others by alleviating their pain and improving their overall health. Whether she is giving stitches to someone with a cut or prescribing medications for chronic conditions, her work allows her to make a tangible difference. She often tells me that healing people and seeing them get back on their feet is one of the most rewarding parts of her career.

My mother’s decision to pursue medicine was, in a way, a combination of fate and perseverance. While she may have suffered from doubts in the beginning, her dedication to her patients and her ability to alleviate their symptoms turned out to be her true calling. She often says that even though being a doctor can be a demanding job, it’s also incredibly rewarding. The emotional satisfaction that comes from helping people makes the heavy workload and long hours worthwhile.