By: Dr Ore Taiwo Makinde Over the past few weeks before the lock-down was eased; individuals, various organizations and companies shifted into a new mode. It was for a good reason though, in an era where physical distancing is trending as a new social norm. Schools started by engaging their Read more…
Dr. Henry is a Family Physician/highly rated Emergency Medicine Practitioner with in-depth experience in both medical practice and research. EIM hosted him for our EIM COVID-19 Training Session on the 27th June, 2020. In this highly engaging session, thoroughly researched facts and current guidelines on COVID-19 were discussed, and participants Read more…
By Ore Taiwo Makinde I was pregnant, carrying my second baby, on a night call several years ago when the unexpected happened! I cannot recollect exactly how long it took me to get over the events of that night, but I remember it clearly as yesterday. I was the lone Read more…
Highlights from today’s meeting: Residency is not for everybody; she gave proof of non-clinicians who are thriving in other paths. Her choice of a surgical path was based on *PASSION. She experienced fulfillment when she realized that she was helping to restore sight. She combined this passion with careful observation Read more…
For a professional, this is a vital question? Whether as a medical student, resident or attending/ consultant, one practicing in general practice or as a medical officer. This is a question we need to ask ourselves at different stages in our careers, this becomes more important for female physicians. Literature Read more…
I had a somewhat bumpy introduction to Medicine, and had to re-sit a number of examinations in medical school. This I believe was due to a number of factors. However, by the time I was starting my residency in community medicine/public health in the same hospital, I had a clearer Read more…