Shiloh Walker Quotes

I treated as few patients as I could as a medical student, and I never practiced medicine.

I spent my 20s working in patient care at a large university hospital, an experience that has informed all my work and has given me a lot of human observation to draw on.

The field of medicine is one you have to have a lot of dedication to enter.

I like medicine. Even if I was selling a million books a year, I would still be a doctor.

I love to take care of people, which is why I went to nursing school.

Originally, I was in high school, and I was studying biology, and I got really interested in the field of medicine. And then, I got a lot of early exposure to it because my father's a physician, and I saw the relationship that he had with his patients, and it was something that drew my attention to how wonderful the field was.

I'm an internist by training.

My best friends when I was young were always doctors. I used to dress up in a white gauze helmet and go round and see babies born and cadavers cut open. This fascinated me, but I could never bring myself to disciplining myself to the point where I could learn all the details that one has to learn to be a good doctor. This is the sort of opposition: somebody who deals directly with human experiences, is able to cure, to mend, to help, this sort of thing.

America's nurses are the beating heart of our medical system.

Prior to my call to the Twelve, I served as a medical doctor and surgeon.

In medicine, all over the world, there are always going to be mistakes made.

My mother wanted me to be a doctor.

When I was little, I wanted to be a plastic surgeon.

I wanted to be a doctor, because I grew up on 'Cosby.'

Teaching people to eat doesn't make a lot of money. Nevertheless, most of us go into medicine because of a genuine desire to help people and optimize their health.

We can learn something from every single medical interaction. Every case, every patient has a lesson to teach us.

I once thought about being a doctor, but then I'd have to work for a living.

I was a nurse.

Medicine saved my life, quite literally. I woke up every day of my training thinking, 'I love doing this,' feeling like it was so important what I was doing.

Michael respected doctors immensely: that they went to school, that they studied... to do no harm.

I liked medicine. I liked helping people. I liked the biology of it and understanding how the body works.

I am a career physician. I practiced for 32 years before I began my career as a public servant.

I have a lot of respect for those in medicine that are trying to extend our lives or help us when we're sick.

I find medicine is the best of all trades because whether you do any good or not you still. Get your money.

The physician should not treat the disease but the patient who is suffering from it