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A TRANSCRIPT FROM THE PGI TALK Introduction Presented by Dc Ma Piedad "Peachy" Netiidad Important factors to consider as an incoming intern ~ Retivities Conferences ~ Bedside round Participation level in actual patent care Stipend > Schedule Specialty Forte/sin your Hospital ~ Official sls training raqured prior to or during PGiship “Amenities: lower priority Keep in mind what you want to hat do you want to achieve ~ “I want to study for boards": Board exams only one part that is onthe line “I canmat cope with toxicity’ W's okay. Getto know what works for you, Learn to priorite Logistes: geographic location must be considered with the ‘metro manila trafic ~ Consider future practice: f you want tobe consultant ina certain hospital, being an intern there will be afoot in the door Application process 1 Registerto ENIPS ~Fno email registration, contact Or Peachy so she can clarify with APMC 2. Apply for internship via ENIPS forthe internship period of July 2019-2020 ~ The same hospital cannot be placed as multiple priority 3. Ust willbe given to the DMER ofthe various hospitals ~ Your highest choice willbe matched when ~ When unmatched, you wil be of least priority; commit to your choice! 4. Most instances for matching willbe directed to APMC for concems about application Requirements 1. Transcript of Records 2. Cerificate from the dean ~ Certifies to graduateUnless special circumstances: (Repeat rotation, absents, etc.) Includes the rank and GWA 3. Proof of payment ~ Save and scan as PDF, send them to your respective liaison officer. ~ Notification is received and reviewed and accepted. NOVEMBER & BQletisicateteiis counen, 2018 ‘Armed forces of the Philippines Health Service Command, Victoriano Luna Medical Center (AFPHSC) Presented by Aten Jesus N, Quilt, MD. Introduetion ~ Premier hospital of the Armed Forces ofthe Philippines Health Service Command with 1200 bed capacity ~ Phihealth/DOH accredited = 16.3 Hectares Provides comprehensive tertiary healthcare to active duty service members, their dependents and authorized civilians ‘Common cases Battle Casualties ~ last injuries, gunshot injuries, acoustic Trauma, and other combat related injuries ~ cases are similar to those seen in other government hospitals Internship Program ~ Majors ~ Internal Medicine 2:months) ~ Surgery (2:months) ~ General Surgery (1. month) * AL month Subspecialties (1 month) ~ TCVS a Plastics * Genitourinary ~ Neurosurgery ‘Community (2 months}: Choose your own ste of rotation within the Philippines Orthopedics 2 weeks): Extensive exposure ~ Electives (Choose One for 2 weeks) ~ Nuclear Medicine ~ Pathology’ = Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation ~ Minors (2 months; ? weeks each) * Ophthalmology ~ Radiology ~ Psychiatry - ENT ~ No anesthesiology and dermatology rotation Perks ~ Healthy working environment ~ Residents and Consultant treat you as colleagues ~ Good exposure to skis (i.e. IV insertions, Extractions, ECG, Wound Care, etc} ‘You are able ta make treatment suggestions and even ‘manage cases and volunteer to perform procedures (ve. Suturing, Thoracentesis,Paracentesis etc) with guidance ‘rom the seniors ‘though itis a non-teaching hospital, seniors teach, and questions ae encouraged, not frowned upon Proper respects still maintained A TRANSCRIPT FROM THE PGI TALK NOVEMBER & ~ Workload is not as heavy as compared to other hospitals toallow a work if study balance ~ Good balance between theoretical and practical Exposure to the Military ~ Especially for those thinking of becoming military doctors, doing your internship here Is 2 definite plus ~ You are authorized to wea scrubs with camouflage patterns within the hospital Paperworks ~ Computerized narative summaries, clinical abstracts, referrals, prescriptions etc. ~ Computers are avalable per ward and paper is provided ‘aswell Free parking Round Table Discussions (With food sponsored by ‘pharmaceutical companies) ~ Vital Signs ~ Usually done by Nurses ~ Only done by PG! when needed > No thesis Random Groupings Airconditioning in selected Wards ~ Phileatth share ~ Minimal share from PhilHeatth given every Quarter ~ Must open Land Bank Account Free use of sports facilites ~ Basketball Court * Volleyball Court ~ Badminton Cour. Tennis Court ‘Swimming Pool Ccallonges ~ Mo clerks ~ No interns” quarters * May stay atthe air-conditioned staff room ~ You handle both ER and ward Duty Schedule ~ Varies from each department ~ PRE-DUTY (24hrs) - FROM (Surgery, IM, Pediatrics, O8-Gyne, Ophtha) > PRE - PRE - DUTY (24hrs) -FROM (IM) Duty days in departments such as Orthopedic, Urology, & Radio are until 9pm only (EROD) * TRUE FROM, as relieved usually after morning endorsements PGI Activities > ‘equaintance Party Foundation Week Festa Christmas party Sportsfest ~ Teambuilding Physical Fitness Training BQletisicatetziis counen, 2018 ~ PGI's may jon every Tuesdays and Thursdays ~ Graduation ‘Application Process ~ Standard Application Requirements Cardinal Santos Medical Center (CSMC) Prevented by Gar Alonso “Chino” Robenio, MO. Introduction ~ Established by Rufino Cardinal Santos, the 1st Fliino Cardinal in 1974 * Alot of priest, nuns, eteas patients Located in Wilson St, Greenhills, San juan City ~ Food establishments, anytime fitness + Trafic ~ Noclerks = Tertiary hospital wth 255 bed capacity Very wel known inthe Fels of = Gamma knife neurosurgery > Cardiology Comprehensive Cancer Care ~ Rehabilitation Mecicine = Minimally invasive Surgery ~ Faces ~" State ofthe art equipment and facilities from MRI, CT scans land PET scans we have It all here * Philippine Gamma knife Center ~ Philippine Center for Advanced Surgery Advantages ~ Residents and Consutants ~ Resident and consultants never see you as “lowest” forms. They see you as their younger colleagues. They trust you with your diagnosis and management Nurses: more than willing to teach and tobe taught ~ Alot of residents come from UST ~ Patient are is not compromises Rotations ~ Majors ~ Internal medicine (2 months) > Surgery (2:months) > Pediatries (2 months) + OBGYN (2 months) ~ Community Medicine (2 months) Minors (2-months) ~ Neurology, Ophthalmology, Rehabilitation Medicine, Radiology, Anesthesiology, ENT-HNS, IM/Surgery, Emergency Room, Electives** 1 week each Electives (1 week) ~ cra = Brain and Spine > Pathology A TRANSCRIPT FROM THE PGI TALK NOVEMBER & Maternal ang Fetal Medicine ~ Gaidiolory Nuclear Medicine Duties and Responsibilities = Youngest colleague = Computerized “paper” works Patient’ istry, PE, assessment, and workup suggestions Census > Endorsements ~ errands ~ astend lectures and conferences inside and outside cardinals Rounds Scrub in and 1st assist Errands skis = Not overwhelming with clinical sills as government hospitals Residents are more than willing to let you do stuf ~ “ER duty makes you fee lke the first line of management > Blood drive Schedule > Pre-duty: 7 AM-5 PM > Duty: 7AM-12MN (Cinderella duty) > From: 7 AN-SPM Some rotations have to comeback status ~ Pedia, OB: 12MIN to 5 PM next day Depends on endorsement times ofeach departments * Depends on your toxcty Depends onthe department's toxicity Saturdays are half days and Sundays are off days Perks ~ Stipend: Monthly allowance ofP2,500/Month Free parking - a RFID card willbe given ta interns Dormitory -Alounge/room is avalable fr interns to nap and take an overnight sleep complete with showers and restrooms ‘Seminars - Sponsored by companied and comes with certification, free meals and other freebies ~ Free food every Tuesdays and Thursdays during rounds Food: aside from the food establishment inside the hospital, food s provided for every conference, seminars, and grand. rounds. Testimonies and Other Information ~ Top notchers-CSMC is home to 3 out of 6 topnotcher last PLE 2017 (CSMC offers lectures, seminars and adequate time for self directed learning In CSMIC we believe that doctors are nat just robots, Doctors are also normal individuals who deserve to be pampered, treated with good meal, and most ofall get to spend time with their family and friends, (You ae family) eeinicKetBies Counc 2018 ‘Chinese General Hospital and Medical Center Presented by PCI Kevin Aric R Melchor Introduction ~ $924 bed capacity ~ 39 stations including special areas Internship program ~ Internal Medicine (3 months) ~ Including: Radiology (2 weeks) and Rehabilitation ‘medicine week) ~ schedule ~ re: Tam-pm ~ Duty: Zam-7am {inclusive of breaks) > Fram: Tam-22an ~ Rehab (1 week) and Radio (2 weeks) ~ Pte: Tam-4pm ~ Surgery (3 months) ~ Including: NCMH (2 weeks), Anesthesiology 1 and ENT/ Ophtha 1) ~ Schedule: ~ re: 6:30am-5pm ~ Duty: 7am-7am {inclusive of breaks) = From: Zam-I2an > wc ~ Pre: Tam-Spm ~ re: 7am-Spm > Duty: am-10pm ~ From: 7am-Spm ~ Obstetrics and Gynecology (2 months) ~ Pre: Tam-3pm + Duty: Jam-7am [inclusive of breaks) > From: Jam-12nn ~ Pediatrics (2 months) ~ Pre: Bam-4pm ~ Duty: 7am-7am [inclusive of breaks) > From: Jam-t2nn > Community 2 months) ~ Quezon city health department ~ Pre: €am-apm > Siena ~ re: Bam-3pm ~ Duty 8am-3pm, 4pm-7am ~ From: True from Interne life ~ General History and PE (Admitting History) * Discharge plan/summary ~ Internal medicine Relay intial results of ancilaries ~ IV,NGT insertion; 12. £6, ACLS ~ Admitting conference A TRANSCRIPT FROM THE PGI TALK ~ Chief residen’s rounds ~ Weekly conference surgery Assist in OR (Mostly fist assist) ~ ontech > census > P0-70 ~ Weekly conference Anesthesiology ~ Intubation > Spinal anesthesia Obstetric and Gynecology ~ Partograch > Assistin OR ~ Weekly conference Pediatrics Weekly conference Perks ~ stipend (3500/month) Free Food ~ 3 meals with midnight snacks ~ Food include cordon bleu, rut salad, et. Free ACLS taining = Medical Missions (Php 1000/half day) Inter’s hour 3 day leave (No make-up duty) = arly clearance Nice and approachable residents, no hierarchy ~ Aiccondittoned hospital No VS monitoring Sundays off (Except duty) 2 free white coats = Minima parking fee (Php S00/yesr) > Free dorm (PGY's ving outside metro manila) Free locker ~ Conferences (2-3x/week) Challenges ~ Non-teaching hospital: Study on your own ~ Toxic ~ Mo clerks ~ 2 research papers ~ Meta-analysis ~ case Series Activities * ‘Acquaintance party > BLS-ACLS training ~ MSA [Christmas inter-departmental Variety Show) Requirements ~ Complete transcript of medical school = RPMC Certification for medical internship and pink form BQletisicat ates counen, NOVEMBER 8, 2018 ~ Certification of Graduation/Mecieal School Diploma ~ class Ranking 22 picture ~ Offical Result of Anti-H8s > chest xray Record of immunization, Hepa A,B, MM, and Varicella De Los Santos Medical Center (DLSMIC) Information provided by Gabriele Joquno, MD Requirements ~ Issuance of medical certificate by DLSMC witha fee of PESO inclusive of ~ PE by their certified wellness physician = chest Xray > cae Urinalysis Fecalysis * Hepatitis 8 Screening Pregnancy Test for women 8 photos with white background ~ apes bed ~ acs 2x2 ~ all requirements placed in long brown envelope with no markings Rotations: ~ Internal Medicine (2 months) = Pediatrie (2 months) = OBGYN (2 months) Surgery (2 months) ‘Community (2 months) Electives 2 months, 10-11 days each) ~ Orthopaedics ~ Rehabilitation Medicine Dermatology ~ Radiology ~ Anesthesiology Emergency Medicine Schedule = Pre Duty > 704M-5:000M (MF) + 7304M-12:00°M (Sat) ~ uty * 2:00PM-6:008M [Monday-Sunday) = From Duty > 7apaM.12:00PM Sundays are off for Pre and From status ~ Community Medicine ~ aAM-3PM. > Weekends Off Electives A TRANSCRIPT FROM THE PGI TALK NOVEMBER & Orthopedics: Pre-Duty-From ~ Rehabilitation Medicine: Pre Dermatology: Pre Rediology: Pre ~ Anesthesiology Only duty required Emergency Medicine: Pre-Duty-From First line in interviewing and examining patients for admission, In-patient referrals, OPD consults, ER referrals, ‘Able to do minor procedures (IV insertion, suturing, ECG, atc) Knowledgeable in common casesin terms of clinical ‘manifestations, management, prognosis, etc Perks Stipend P3500/Manth given through an ATM card provided by the hospital Free 1 white coat and 1 pair of scrubs GI Quarters separate for male and female) with free water dispenser ~ comfortable bed = Air Conditioned ~ Bed sheets changed everyday > Refrigerator Working station = wif Access Shower room with water heater ~ Lockers Department of Health (DOH) Prevented by: Olive Dominique Pyawal, MO. Introduction ~ You get the both worlds af private and public in DOH Diversity ~ Rotate in specialty centers: CMC, NKTI, LCP, PHC, EAMIC ~ Colleagues of various oign:200 interns with 21 med schools Independence Choose your own group of 15-16 people (Choose your own social events: Organize various events ~ Acquaintance party halloween party, Christmas party, ‘movie screening, retreat (7 days excused) ete ~ choose interns’ hour Choose your own adventure ~ Choose your own medical mission ~ Rombion palawan, akin siargao nohol, negro, ~ One ofthe biggest dagnostc centers with adequate facies ~"3.C1,3 MA2 PET scans available ~ Most numbers of incubators in the Philippines EAMC ~ Cases from allover the Pilipoines Unlimited sil and cases ~ Conjoint twins, hydrocephalus, delivering breech baby alone CLINICAT CLERKS COUNCIL 2018 = Trauma center * You get todo spinal tap, 1st assist in CS for 8 cases in 1 ‘morning etc. Perks Free food = Trinoma, $M North, vers, Maginhawa, Katipunan, etc, are accessible See all the specialized areas one last time before committing to residency UST is great with theoreticals. Apply what you've learned! Rotations Internal medicine * EMC [1 month) * Cardio, Pulmo- PHC, LCP (2 month) Internal medicine Surgery * Nephro, cardio surg, TCVS- NT, PHC, LCP (1 month) ~ surgery (PCM, NTI, EAMC) Pedia surg, organ transplant, uo surf, neuro sug: Toxle ~ General surgery - EAMC: Balanced toxicity Community; choose your own destinations (1 month) = Family Medicine and ER Medicine ~ OB/GYN (2 months) ~ EAMG: Balanced tonicity General pediatrics - EAMC: Toxic Pediatris (Hema, pulmo, nephro, ER) -PCMC: Extremely chill, ~ Minors ~ Radio, Nuclear medicine, Laboratory medicine, Ophthalmology -NKTI, EAM: Extremely chil + ENT, Dermatology, Anesthesiology, Ortho surg -EAMC: Balanced toxicity 12 hour duties in some areas, true from Challenges ~ Tene ~ Your toxiy threshold will increase by alot ~ Can study for boards? ~ 2/3 topnotchers from the 2018 PLE come from DOH Early registration privileges for topnotch Testimonies ~ "00H lets you become a hands-on inter. If you dream of ‘becoming a surgeon, DOH isthe bes place to train because you {get tobe frst assist in may ORs, Training in DOH has made me confident in become ina physician. - Dr. Pauline Tan USTH Surgery resident ~ Give yourself a chance to explore the world outside, meet new ‘people, acquire and apply new skis, hold a beating heart, scrub in a kidney transplant surgery, be duty on new year’s eve and attend to trauma and s0 much mare. It was the best year of my ‘med lif, and you have the chance to make it yours too” - Dr. ‘Aby Paguyo USTH Pediatrics resident A TRANSCRIPT FROM THE PGI TALK 2017 ~ "Ws the best decision I've ever made" -Too many to count Jose Reyes Memorial Medical Center (JRMMC) Presented by: ranz Emmanuelle M.Yalmores, M.D, Introduction ~ Ielsa general tertiary level hospital thats also 2 medical training ~ centor under the Department of Health (Philippines) San Lazaro Compound, Rizal Avenue, Santa Cruz, ‘Manila, Philippines * 450-bed capacity and 35 bassinets Services = Surgery (2 months) ~ Pediatrics (2 months) {Community 2.months) Under DOH, Marila: Health centers within ety of Manila 1-2 GI per 1 Heath center ~ Electives (2 months} includes ENT, Ophtha, Anes, Neuro (2 weeks each) other choices: Derma, patho, rad onco,redio = Medicine (2 months) > 08 (2 months) Duty hours ~ re-Pre-Duty rom® Duty every 4 days * re-Duty-From (Medicine and O8-GYN = POF) 42 hours duty toxic, you're on your feet but only for 12 hours ~ 24hour duty — Pediatrics only duty PM (Weekends and Holidays); Surgery (Orthopedics and Urology) ~ "TRUE FROM (Endorse and Leave) ~ Weekends off: Only DUTY goes to post Activites ~ ‘Monthly board review every 2nd Wednesday ofthe month, 3 Consutants to give lectures and activities with occasional quizzes Interns’ hour/s: depends onthe rotation (dally ad confor medicine, case reports, etc) * Daily Conferences Socials Night Team building ~ Talent show ~ Organized by the Physicians’ organization Yearly for the benefit ofthe patients * Medical missions organized by the residents Perks ~ ScHEDULEI! ~ Near location ~ People (54% ofthe PGI comes from UST) NOVEMBER & ~ "fee ke | can man this ER alone”- Or Ale Rulloda UST Batch BQetisicatetzits counen, 2018 = choose your own groups ~ Learnings (practica>theoretial) tn realty not toxic Requirements ~ APMC basi requirements Testimonies ~ Why ld you choose JRRMMC? * “Proximity Schedule Sis = "Two words: Platinum Weekendi!” ~ Duty AM Thursday, Friday = From, No weekends, Duty PM, 207 PM calleime on Monday "like to experience the heath care setting in 8 government hosp” ~ What do you like about being in ARMM? * Hing ka aawayin ng Radio. Hahaha” + *Papayat ka kasino time to eat pag duty” "No Hierarchy” + *stipend yung oras. Ang daming time.” *Minsan fee! mo nasa Medical Oram ka” “ang dami kong natututunan plus have ~ time fr life outside the hospital” ~ What do you like about being in RRMIMIC? * ‘Nagka-boyfriend ako nung community rotation kasi ~ What do you like about being in ARMM? ~ "Masaya kahit toxic kasi lees hours s2 hospital kayea yung chil ka lang buong ara.” = “Hind uso mag-appraise Hind ka malulungkot na wala kang nagawa for the patient." “You get to see the reality of healthcare and life in the Philippines” ~ What do you like about being in ARMM? * “independent (semi-guided) initial management.” + interesting cases. Interesting scenarios” “gained confidence during my stay here.” + “atthe end ofa tring hospital day, masasabi + motalags doctor ka nas” * *Madaming UST Clerks, you make JR internship the best” Makati Medical Center (MMIC) Presznted by Rainer Mark M. Marta, 1.0. Introduction ~ Second largest private hospital in Metro Manila = Location: Amorsoo St, Legazpi Village Makati Cy ~ Accredited: = DOH ~ Philhealth > Brat > UNICEF ~ who A TRANSCRIPT FROM THE PGI TALK = ~ Senvces: 1600 bed- capacity Private ~ Semi-private > Hse Technology Electronic Medical Records (No paperworks) PACS: Electronic system to view all imaging dane tothe patients ~ DASHBOARD: Electronic system to view all laboratories done tothe patients + AEROCOM: System that automatically transports ‘medications through a pipeline inthe hospital state-ofthe art Facilities > The culture ~ Hospital with heart Integrity = Transparency Compassionate care Service excellence = Respect > Malasakit > Teamwork Accountability Professionalism ~ safety > Quality of tite Internship Program 72 interns accepted each year For 2018, 52 standing strong interns MMC is training hospital, not a teaching hospital ~ Major rotation Internal medicine (2 months) = OBGYN (2 months) = Pediatrics (2 months) Surgery (2 months) Genera surgery (1 month) = Orthopedics (2 week} > ENT(L week) = Ophthalmology (1 week) Electives ~ ENT ~ Ophthalmology Neuroscience ~ Neurosurgery Emergency Medicine Radiology Pathology Dermatology ~ Community medicine (2-months) NOVEMBER & BQletisicat ates counen, 2018 Duty schedule ~ Schedule (Weekdays) Pre 7AM to.4 PM Duty: 7 AM to 7 AM (The nextday) * Cinderela hour: Mandatory rest period from 12 AM to 5 AM ~ From: 7AM (the nextday) to 4 PM ~ 7.Al (the next day) to 11 PM ER Post: True from (except if threw are conferences to attend) ~ schedule (Weekends) ~ Sat: 7 AM to 8 AM (The nextday) * Sun 8 AM t07 AM (The next day) Cinderela Hour Golden weekend! No Pre/From posts during weekends No preffrom posts during holidays ~ Schedule Holiday) ~ Duty BAM to 7 AM (The next day) * Cinderela Hour ~ No pre/trom posts duty Perks Uniform: 2 free coats ~ Alot of cases: Free healthcare for Makat citzens Alot of procedures: IV insertions, IFC insertions, ec. = Cory quarters and lounge area with change of linens everyday Pantry and free water supply Hot showers and bidet ~ Alrconditioned hallways Free printing services Free medical and dental services Free wif access ‘Medical library (With free access to up-to-date) Stipend {Good working environment Good drinking environment Challenges [MERD: Strict office Heavy paperworks Schedule: Long duty hours Limited parking space > Makati traffic ~ No skeleton duties Expensive costo ving ‘Not chill as they sy itis Activities ~ Conferences (With free food and freebies) = Monthiy bioethics conferences Oral presentations ‘Monthiy review sessions quarterly mock board exam Training seminars = Mentoring program team building and inters’ day ~ Gathering A TRANSCRIPT FROM THE PGI TALK NOVEMBER & Application process Application: Make MMC your first choicel Interview: Best fot forward ‘Matched: Submit requirements Psych exam, laboratories orientation, coat iting for free Contract signing 1 2. 3 4 s. pine General Hospital Presented by: Robbie M. Cr, MO. Introduction ~ Tertiary state-owned hospital = 1,500-bed capacity for both indigent and private patients ~ ational University Hospital Tertiary referral center = Largest teaching hospital in the Philippines 15 clinical departments/residency program ~ Most dificult and unique cases inthe Philippines 67 fellowship training programs ~ £600,000 patients per year > 6charity wards > PD Bulding: 2 big as USTH CO ~ Airconditioned ~ urn Center Requirements and process ~ Certificate of forthcoming graduation ‘Acceptance letter from APMC ~ Updated PhiHeaith ‘Medical and Physical Clearance ~ Application fee: P200 (Around 5-7,000 including vaccines et. needed) ‘Alot 2 days to process application ~ No interview Internship program ~ 360 interns (50% PGs) ~ "Track A" ~ Post Graduate Interns Program ~ Big rotations "General Medicine (2 months) ~ weeks Ward = 2weeks ER/OPD ~ HGH veto. Bow, ~ Guazon,.WAPODSHIP, Rounds, conferences/audlts > QUALITY cases ~ OBGYN (2 months) ~ High yield lke UST but with MORE MORE MORE QUALITY ‘cases (trophoblastic diseases rotation; IMU for high risk pregnancies) ~ Labor wateh, NS > UNUassiss ~ surgery (2 months) BQetisicateteiis counen, 2018 ~ asic and common cases toto the more specialized cases lke TRAM, transplants, facial reconstruction, urethroplasty ~ perform minor ORs on your own > UNUIOR assists ~ Pedlatries (2 months) ~ Quality cases ~ Family and Community Medicine 2 months) ~ weeks rotation in Cavite community: act as the fone primary physician while you live there from Tuesday to Friday ~ Minors ~ Emergency Medicine/OPD (2 weeks) ~ You can run the ER withthe supervision ofthe resident ~ PD rotations are pre-duty every day Anesthesiology (1 weet) ~ Rehabilitation Med (1 week) Neurosciences (1 week) Neurosurgery (1 weet) ~ Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences (2 weeks) Otorhinolaryngology (2 weeks) ~ onhopedics (2 weeks} * Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine (2 weeks) Burn center (1 week) Interns life ~ Grouping 25 blocks, composed of around 5 CM interns (UPCM, ‘raduates} and 7 PGIs for 1 whole year ~ Duty every 3 days, 24 hr duty, some rotations shifting to 12 hours ~ Some rotations are benign with early dismissals, and some with ‘true from (IM, Anesthesiology, ER/ACU, surgery, etc) ~ Conduct patients, monitor, procedures, SIC work: rounds, progress notes, may write in chart and carry ut = Conferences/Rounds/Audit/Endorsements = When it comes to responsibilities interns and clerks are equal > Minimal paperwork = tust drop referral Perks ~ Quantity and quality cases ~ ‘classic textbook cases ~ not common = common in PGH SLE, TOR etc, is common! ~ Guidelines based management Residents, fellows, and consultants are very wil to teach very casual, no more pananoxic for learnings, no edema rounds ~ promotes self directed learning and higher level of discussion ~ Alot of S6Ds, RTDs, bedside rounds, conferences, endorsements A TRANSCRIPT FROM THE PGI TALK General and specialized services ~ Subspecialized clinies and SubSUBspecialzed clinics (Hepatobiliary and colorectal surgery Sports clinic, media cath dni, polo cine etc) * Very comprehensive ~ Work withthe BEST ‘Authors of local CPGS, IM Platinum, Surgery Platinum, O8 cow0 ~ TOP residents nationwide (3 recognized by their respective specialty boards) ~ THE BEST consultants in thelr respective felds ~ Residents and Consultants love the interns: There's no bierarchy, and you're relly part of the team. > Skills ~ You become sharp shooter of ABGé, venipuncture to Parathencess,thoracenthesis al kinds of sil are available ~ No charges for procedures and labs: Patients care not compromised ‘Able to line bables on your own after * Very minimal paper work. No census. > Free foad(3x/éay) ~ Simple and filing food for free > wt ~ Free WF in selected areas of the hospital ~ puterte fund ~ Free meds and diagnostics ~ Management not compromised ~ The hospital gets upto 100 milion pesos monthly from the ‘government for the patients so everythings fee. The ‘management and your trainings not limited by what the patient can afford. (8 complex the hospital OR has 3 total of 27 suites consisting (of general surgery wing, subspec wing and the emergency OR. ~ You get to assist in alot of cases and even perform minor OR fon your own ~ Network ~ Meet people from allover the Philippines ~ Establish your nationwide network ~ Meet friends for keeps (CHALLENGES & MYTHS, ~ Toxicity ~ oxi. Procedures, monitoring, codes. But there are benign days, there are good days. ~ You encounter neverheard-of cases which makes the toxicity worth it Unlimited learnings = There are benign rotations > Schedule ~ Not always true from ~ No holidays, skeleton duties, holidays. ~ PGH is more lenient wth attendance and tardy ~ Some rotations shifting to 12 hours * Adjusting toa new environment and culture NOVEMBER 8 CLINICAT CLERKS COUNCIL 2018 ~ You vill be able to adjust. * Thomaslans are known tobe good groupmates, ~ Relearning competencies ~ ABG, CG, XRAY ~ Everyone is very wilng to teach ~ system, nurses, nursng ads, ad tech, phieb ~ This s where our taining in hierarchy wll come in handy. ~ Charm the peripheral staf with your PO and OPO No learnings/eview for boards ~ Very high yield rotations. Guidelines based and book based ‘management “Monthiy review for bards. Lecturers are usualy affiisted w TOPNOTCH ‘Weekly and monthly conferences and symposiums = Wiolang puso, matapobre ~ Not true at all ~ Doctors may even shell out money for diagnostics, medicine, and even go as far as looking fora house for homeless patients Hot environment ~ Wards have high celing, with good ventlation Air-conditioned callrooms and interns quarters You can wear anything as long as with white pants and code ready ~ Good comfort rooms ‘Testimonies and other informations ~ *Doctor ka talaga ng pasyente mo” > “CONFIDENCE ~ "A month into internship, my batchmates and | realized that wala din hospital na madal, ba iba lang ng Kase ng hrap. Wala din perfect combination ng sis learnings, stipend, chill, true ‘rom, and weekends off” “The best thing to do isto maximize all the learning ‘opportunities in whatever hospital you will be matched to—be lke a sponge and then discern what you'l retain, * “A hospitals have their own strengths and there isa hospital ‘that will best suit each one of you. ~ "But f you want to intern in a TEACHING hospital with lts of kil, jam-packed with action, with both quality and quantity of ‘eases where you can hone your clinical eye then PGH i the hospital for you. ” In PGH you will not only develop your skils and clinical eve but you wll also gan confidence in managing your patients. University of Santo Tomas Hospital (USTH) Presented by Alsse Cu. Bunag MO. Introduction ~ Level DOH facity = Multidisciphnary and multi specialty ‘Academic institution = 20 residency program = 30 fellowship subspecialty program A TRANSCRIPT FROM THE PGI TALK Perks NOVEMBER & Requirements ‘Apalcation through APMC ‘Written exam Interview ‘Application fee: P 8,000, another F8,000 upon acceptance, Inclusive of ALS, BLS and conferences, lls raining Schedule Pre-duty-from True from forall departments (Endorse and Leave) Inern's hour every Tuesday: conferences ‘Afternoon break: 5:00-7:00 pm Interns ite ay rotations aside of CD ‘Admiting/Discharge papers nial Abstracts Firstline in patient care Teach the derks! Help out the residents [Middle man between clerks and residents/fellows Rotations Majors ~ internal Medicine > survey ~ Pediatrics > oBGYN, Minors ~ ENT > Ophtha aR ~ Rehabiitation medicine * Neure-psyeh| ~ Family medicine community You already know the hospital by heart Unlimited conferences and summits to join Consultants and residents know YOU! Best of both words: private and clinical division ‘Teaching hospital specialize program per department for Pais Testimonies and other information “Balanced theoretical and ski UST IS TRUE TO being 3 teachinG institution. Residents and Consultants do teach interns what they should know about the rotation “More conferences. More learnings. More time to study for boards” “TRUE FROM" “Ihave always admired the consultants, how they impart their Anup onder forgo ianccccee 2018 conferences, the residents, on how they can make hare work ‘enjoyable and unforgettable atthe same time. | wanted to be lke these people. USTH has taught me to become respectful ‘and ethical. ther traning grounds do not put emphasis on ‘that, that's why i wanted to be trained in this institution. USTs home to me, | have always been in love with UST. There's aot ‘more to learn and if you are in usth, you are more than sute you're getting the quality, the best, dignified training you could et, Others are missing out | believe.” ~ "To be honest, USTH wasn't my frst choice. Being here now ‘though, | have absolutely no resrets.'ve been pushed and tested a millon times but atthe same time, | feel ke ve learned so much. fee the passion of consultants to teach and ve got to watch the residents grow and level up showing just how they/re wel taken care of taining wise. 'm super enjoying my stay and | hope to convince you to choose to stay here, too” Veterans Memorial Medical Center (MMC) Presented by Bernard Elo, MO. Introduction = SS hectares/140 acres Under Department of National Defense ~ Established 1955 = Tertiary government hospital Hospitalization, medical care, treatment * Flipino veterans, retired AFP + Dependents Gilians Internship Program ~ For 2017-2018 ~ 130+ PGis with UST grads as largest population (35+) ~ Alphabeteally arranged 12 groups Regular: JulyJune > Midyear: Jan-December Activities ~ In-house PLE boards review: 98.2% passing rate ~ PGi graduation Requirements 1. Application via APMC ~ Matching, walleins * Transerip, I pictures, et, ~ Certificate af graduation, APMC matching form, form of competion of internship 2. selection 3. Once matched, attend general orientation * No fee, no interview no enteance exam Rotation Internal Medicine (2 months) A TRANSCRIPT FROM THE PGI TALK NOVEMBER & surgery = Orthopedics, urology (2 months) Obstetrics & gynecology (2 months) Pediatrie [2 months) = Family & community, ER, OPD (2 months) Ophthalmology (2 weeks) = ORLHNS (2 weeks) Pychiatry (2 weeks) > electives * ‘Rehab, anes, anes, radio, patho (2 weeks) = awh/electives, choose 2 * 12 hour duty hours (only 12 rotations w 24 hr duty) Schedule ~ Weekdays Pre-duty:8 AM to 4:30 PM = Duty AM: 8 AM to 8PM (CT 7:00AM) * Duty PM: 8PM to8 AM = From AM: 7 AM to 4:30 PM ~ From PM: 7 AM to 12 NN (Or Endorse and leave) ~ Weekends, Holidays, Skoetal, RED ~ Preduty: 8 AM to 12 Noon OR Endorse and leave OR no ‘need to report + Duty: 24 hours ~ From:8 AM to 12 Noon OR endorse and Leave Interns’ ie: * pected tasks ~ Taking Hx PE, workout, progress notes, diagnostics requests, ‘Community programs ~ blood letting, mothers’ classes, medical and surgical missions in remate areas like Batangzas, baguio, et. > RO-PGI night Complete 12 months Grading ~ Theoretical knowledge + Database and progress notes Bedside manners > anttude ~ Interpersonal relations Attendance & punctuality ~ No thesis Perks ‘Accessibilty * Adequate and fre parking, quarters, dorms avaiable ~ Commuters: Busses and jeep avaliable > PKatwakking distance, tx, grab, available tthe gate tricycles in the grounds electronic jeepney + Accessible to Trinoma, Vertis North, SM north Manageable and flexible schedule stipend ‘Adequate beds and showers in the quarters > Food 2 Free meals/duty BQletisicatetziis counen, 2018 ~ Affordable cafeteria food ~ Government holidays Recreational facilities Golfing, jogging basketball ~ No floods Clerks avaiable ~ Connections outside of the medical eld > Renovated wards Conferences, medical audits, lectures * Conducive working environment ~ Patients under DND ideal and optimal diagnostics and ‘management Facilities more or less adequate and complete > Coworkers Hierarchy less fl, treated as colleague Officers are accommodating and approachable = Adequate learnings and sls training ~ Theoretical Lectures, conferences, rounds, round table discussions ~ inhouse PLE boards review Disadvantages = Hot, moist, sticky ‘Some renovation and upgrades required ~ No outside rotations Stressful clearance ‘Meticulous Monitoring ~ Too benign at te Testimonies ~ "The VMMC internship program strikes a balance between providing its interns adequate clinical exposure and quality skis training, while also granting them ample time for self-directed preparation for the PLE.” ~ "Time fies when you'te having fun indeed. *

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