Introduction Anatomy hands down in one of the most difficult parts of every healthcare degree. Memorizing anatomical structures is very challenging, but it is do- able!! It takes a serious amount of determination and dedication to understand the human anatomy. Memorizing anatomical structures is very difficult and requires a lot of time. Since the academic …
Introduction. Becoming a 1st year medic for sure does not come without its challenges. 1st year is tough but it is not impossible, although it will feel this way at the time. So I am going to share with you all my 10 top tips that will help you successfully pass 1st year and thrive …
Top 10 tips to get you through the 1st year of medical school. Read More ยป
You were all probably looking forward to a summer filled with fun – perhaps going back home with family, going out with friends, or travelling to exciting places. Or perhaps, for those of you that are thinking of a career in surgery this summer was the time to have experience in theatre, do surgery-related research …
Introduction The question, โWhy do you want to become a surgeon?โ does not have a simple answer. The thought has rattled around my mind from my earliest memories. Adults ask young children, โWhat do you want to be when you grow up?โ My answer was always uncertain until this year. Our imaginations are encouraged as …
No more long days of placement, no more evenings in the library, no more clinical skill sessions! How do we make sure we donโt get distracted and still continue our learning as a medical student? Back in March – everything suddenly changed for everyone. While it took me a while to adapt, I found new …
Life During CoViD-19: A Day of a Medical Student Read More ยป
Clinical yearsโ learning will differ from pre-clinical learning, so here are some points to keep in mind โ I hope they help! Clinical learning is self-directed. Doctors will not spoon-feed you when they have a whole ward of patients and pending jobs. Have clear goals in for yourself and make sure you take breaks and …
Medical Students โ Transitioning Tips into Clinical Years Read More ยป
Surgical placement might seem exciting, yet daunting! You might be filled with questions, and that is absolutely normal! Looking back on my experience I can see what went well, what did not, and all the lessons learnt! Here I would love to share a few tips from my time in surgery: 1. Plan the day …
Hello everyone! We have finally gotten around to adding a blog section after the launch of our new website. How have you found our website so far? Do let us know what you think as we can improve our services through your feedback. I have personally never done any blog posts before so am quite …