Educational Goals: My short term goal is to complete graduate school and head off to medical school at the end of 2009.
Occupational Information
Current Occupation: Student, Personal Assistant
Career Goals: I will be off to medical school at the end of 2009, early 2010.
Personal Health Information
Blood Type: A+
General Health: Good
Hearing: Good
Diet: Good
Allergies: None
Do you wear contacts or glasses? No
Have you ever had braces? Yes, for the correction of one tooth
Have you ever had cosmetic
facial surgery? No
Please list any past or current medical problems: Migraines
Have you ever had a problem with alcohol or substance abuse? No
Are you a smoker? No
Family Medical History
Medical Condition
Self
Family
Comments
Neurological
Cardiovascular
X
maternal and paternal grandmother- heart attack
Blood
Respiratory
Gastrointestinal
Liver
Kidneys
Metabolic/endocrine
Skin
Bone
Senses
Allergies
Cancer
X
paternal grandfather-colon cancer
Substance abuse
Learning disability
Other
Psychological History
Have you or anyone in your immediate family ever been diagnosed with a major psychological or psychiatric disorder?(i.e. schizophrenia, bi-polar disorder, major depression) No
Have you or anyone in your immediate family ever been diagnosed with hyperactivity/ADD/ADHD? No
Genetic History
Have you or anyone in your immediate family ever been diagnosed with a birth defect? No
Have you or anyone in your immediate family ever been diagnosed with mental retardation? No
Have you or anyone in your immediate family ever been diagnosed with a genetic or chromosomal disorder? No
Reproductive History
Proven fertility: Yes
Have you or anyone in your immediate family ever been diagnosed with fertility problems? No
Have you or anyone in your immediate family ever suffered recurrent miscarriages and/or still births? No
Have you or anyone in your immediate family had multiple births (i.e. twins, triplets)? No
Personal Profile
Describe your personality and character: I’m a very fun and compassionate person; I tend to be quite assertive, definitely an extrovert at times; I’m very independent.
How do you think others would describe you? As a Go-Getter, someone who takes care of business, a semi-overachiever, very giving and understanding-too much at times.
What would you say is your strongest personal trait and why? My independence because I’m so independent at times. Sometimes it’s almost a downfall because I neglect asking for assistance from other people.
What is your favorite sport? I don’t have a favorite sport. Describe your own athletic ability/skills: I used to run track in high school, however as an adult I work out 3x/week, which consists of cardio, light weights and spinning/sculpting classes.
What is your favorite type of music? Gospel, Jazz What makes these your favorite types? It’s very soothing and it helps you escape outside of self and meditate and re-evaluate life. Describe your own musical abilities/skills: Shower Singing.
Describe any other special talents, skills, hobbies or interests you may have: I love traveling, shopping, taking nature walks.
What is your favorite book? Bible Why? It’s the number one tool that dictates the beginning and the end of everything in existence.
What is your favorite movie? Meet the Parents Why? It’s hilarious.
Describe your own artistic abilities/skills: I’m pretty talented when it comes to interior decorating.
Have you had any unique travel experiences that you feel have helped shape your way of thinking and/or the way you live your life? Not yet, but I’m looking forward to a cultural experience trip to Africa in the near future.
Have you had any unique educational experiences? Nothing unique; just continuing education and learning/absorbing all that I can throughout the years.
If you were given enough funds to spend one year of your life to engage in any recreational, political, religious/spiritual, or other endeavor of particular importance to you, what would you choose to do? I would assist and/or start an organization that would provide hands-on care to families across the nation in getting on their feet and out of poverty.
Philosophies and Thoughts
What is your philosophy on life? My philosophy on life is live life to the fullest, be and do all that you can to the bet of your abilities, keep Christ as the center stone of your life and treat others how you want to be treated.
How did you come to have this philosophy on life? No special influences and/or extraordinary experiences, I enriched my philosophy by living life from day-to-day and observing any and all trials and tribulations that have knocked at my front door.
What is your ultimate goal and ambition in life? My ultimate goal is to practice as an M.D. and provide healthcare services to my patients and the community, and possibly have a nourished family that I can call my own, a few kids, and a wonderful husband.
How do you plan on achieving this goal? I plan on working hard and asking God to bless and guide and lead everything I do in the right direction, according to his will.
Why do you want to be an egg donor? To give a couple/individual the opportunity to have a child and raise a family.
What do you think egg donation means to potential recipients? I believe egg donation is a very important and vital piece of the process of IVF for potential recipients-I believe the donation sets a certain tone that the recipients expect to be in harmony with their requirements of contentment throughout the process.
What are your thoughts on egg donation as a fertility option? I believe it’s an important process; I think it provides (along with other options related to fertility) the ability to make a variety of choices when faced with certain fertility problems.