General Health - Featured Writers (2)


Featured Writer (1) : Sabrina Singh, California, USA

Medicine combines my love for science with my desire to solve problems and connect with others. I’m interested in how the human body works and by the constant advances in medical research. The challenge of diagnosing and treating different conditions drives me, and I’m eager to keep learning and growing in this field. This is why I aspire to be a Physician.

What draws me to medicine is the chance to build relationships with patients. I want to listen to their stories, address their concerns, and be there for them as they navigate their health journeys. Helping people feel better and improving their quality of life is incredibly rewarding to me and it gives a great feeling in my heart. I’ve seen my dad go through the road of being a Physician and the obstacles he’s had to overcome. He is my inspiration for wanting to help people and better society. 

So to conclude, I want to be a physician because I want to make a real difference in people’s lives. I’m excited about the idea of using my skills in science and my compassion to help others, and I’m committed to contributing to the health and well-being of my community.

Meet the Author: Sabrina Singh - Senior




Featured Writer (1) :  Luz Camila Mamani Quiroga, Bolivia
General surgery is a field that has always intrigued many, especially when portrayed on television. Surgeons are often depicted as incredibly skilled, intelligent, and creative under pressure, navigating complex cases with precision and expertise. This image is both captivating and inspiring, as surgeons are seen as problem-solvers who hold life in their hands, making decisions that can change someone’s future in mere moments.

However, the reality is far from easy. General surgery is one of the most demanding fields in medicine, requiring an immense amount of learning and resilience. Its vast scope means that surgeons must be prepared to handle a wide variety of conditions—each as complex as the next. From trauma cases to abdominal surgeries, the learning curve is steep, and no two cases are ever the same. The pressure to make critical decisions quickly, combined with the precision needed in the operating room, can be overwhelming. Mistakes are not an option, and the emotional toll of high-stakes outcomes is a constant challenge.

Yet, beyond the technical skill, what truly defines this career is the connection to the patient. Every individual on the operating table isn’t just a body to be repaired; they are a person with a story, a family, and a life waiting outside those hospital doors. The opportunity to give someone a second chance at life is a privilege, and as a surgeon, you carry that experience in your heart. You’re not simply restoring health; you’re helping someone live their life again, knowing that your work gave them that possibility.

Meet the Author: Luz Camila Mamani Quiroga - Senior



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