Community Quote by Nawal El Saadawi

I was doing general medicine and during residency, I moonlighted at a psychiatric hospital and became very interested in the medical care of psychiatric…

— Drew Pinsky

I do not practice clinical medicine and hence do not treat individual patients. My career is in medical science.

— Robert Jarvik

Medicine was certainly intended to be a career. I wanted to become a psychiatrist, an adolescent ambition which, of course, is fulfilled by many…

— J. G. Ballard

I started taking my mental health seriously, really working with a therapist and a psychiatrist.

— Vic Mensa

I started out as a neurologist. I then trained in neuropathology and was focused on neurodegeneration. So, for years, I studied Alzheimer's, aging, Parkinson's,…

— Ann McKee

But I spent just two calendar years at Cornell University, though it was covering more than three years of work, and then went to…

— Robert Jay Lifton

I've always approached my job first as a physician. I'm here to help and take care of patients. I'm an administrator second.

— David Shulkin

I do work half time as a historian of medicine at Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine, and I started my career with work…

— Alice Dreger

I've always had a respect for psychiatry as a profession.

— Rooney Mara

I trained initially as a physical chemist, and then, after becoming interested in biology, I went to medical school and learned how to be…

— Francis Collins

I first wanted to be a psychiatrist. I decided against that in medical school when I discovered that psychiatrists didn't, in reality, do what…

— Benjamin Carson

I was always interested in medicine and I was actually a pre-med major.

— Boris Kodjoe