Becoming a Periodontist
My story of becoming a Periodontist started back in 1993. I had graduated from Frankfurt American HS, Germany and accepted to Brigham Young University in Provo Utah. I was not sure what I wanted to do as a life long career but was interested in the medical field. I wasn't sure if I wanted to become a physician or what so I spent most of my free time going to the career center and looking up different professions. I also remember studying in a nearby hospital with my friend and felt it would be cool to become a doctor one day. While I was studying at BYU -Provo my family had moved from Germany to Seoul Korea and during my summer recess I was able to explore Korea. My family ended up staying in Korea for about 6 years which I felt was a terrific experience. If anyone has the opportunity to live in Korea I highly recommend it. The culture and food is just amazing! While I was there I learned a lot of Hangul (korean language), I earned a...