Mental health in the workplace is this year’s theme of World Mental Health Day which was held on October 10, 2017 with the objective of raising mental health and pursuing efforts in support of better mental health. Fortunately, we were invited to the symposium the Department of Psychiatry of the hospital I’m rotating in had […]
Child Health Wonderland
Down to the final month of my clerkship rotation, we rotated in the wonderland of child health — Pediatrics
Get Naughtified! at Naughty Nachos
This has been a long overdue post, but the imagery of my nachos craving made me undergo cephalic phase, leading me to a reminder of the Naughty Nachos dishes!! Here’s our dine-in experience.We discovered this place while walking down Maginhawa road searching for a new go-to-place to unwind and one way or another insert some […]
Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery Rotation
Spent the last half of March with my Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery rotation, a.k.a. E.N.T. On my first day, my groupmates and I were assigned in the operating room wherein an ongoing procedure of tonsillectomy of hypertrophic tonsils, Grade IV, was scheduled. Learning Point: Tonsil Grading! Got to witness how OHN-surgeons would be […]
Ophthalmology Point of View
My Ophthalmology rotation just ended a few days ago. From benign external diseases to the dreaded emergency cases, here I will share with you my Opthalmology point of view. The Eye Center In here, showcased were cases of proliferative and nonproliferative types of diabetic retinopathy, retinal detachments, vitreous hemorrhages, retinopathy of prematurity, open and close […]
World of Psychiatry
On my way to my assigned pavilion My rotation in Psychiatry for the whole month of February just ended! I started not knowing bunch of what this rotation had to offer but as I ran through different scenarios in the out-patient department, ward, and emergency room setting, I was able to broaden my understanding of […]
Internal Medicine Rotation
After my rotations in Surgery, OB-Gyne, CFM, here came Internal Medicine! I had my December and January reserved for that department Out-patient department I had my first 8 days to cater needs of outpatient department patients. The usual time in would be at 8 in the morning. A line of patients’ folders would start to […]
OB-Gyne Push
My OB-Gyne Rotation started last August and ended in September. Here, I share some of the highlights of my rotation There are days where we have our conferences together with the residents and consultants of the department. We discuss updates of guidelines, review the theoretical, and apply them in our everyday rotation in the department. […]
Emergency Medicine Rotation as Clerk
Sharing my days as an Emergency Medicine Rotation clerk
Memoirs of the National Museum
Appreciating art for free is one of the million reasons why I love visiting places. Appreciation brings about a wonderful feeling that results in me getting inspired throughout the day. Hence, I created a new post to share and radiate the happiness and hope I feel whenever I see and feel art. There are two […]