I was driving along the Lagos-Abeokuta expressway, heading to work. Striving to meet up with resumption time while struggling to stay alert, I tried desperately to focus my attention on the stream of cars ahead. The usual Lagos traffic, I Read more…
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 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 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 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 Read more…
The doorless room with no windows! What comes to mind when you hear phrases like ‘Stuck and helpless’ or ‘anxious and depressed’? Imagine being in one or both situations yet clueless on how to help yourself? And when you tried, Read more…
By: Dr. Ore Taiwo Makinde Healthy nutrition is key to developing a great immunity. Several pointers to what we eat and drink have been raised during this pandemic. There is a bit of confusion on what to go for in Read more…
There were waves of joyous felicitation at the beginning of this week on the occasion of this year’s Mothers day. Splashed across social media were photos and videos tinted with goodwill messages, prayers and best wishes for mothers, not to Read more…
Did You Miss our Webinar on Residency in Nigeria? So guys,(ladies) on the 9th of May 2019, the EIM Women Physicians had a webinar with one of our amazing mentors, Dr. Tomi. It was titled: “The Nigerian Residency Route: Possibilities, Read more…
“The hills are alive with the sound of music…”. How many of us remember singing these fond lyrics, particularly as children? Each music era brought with it a distinct style; from the Renaissance music era to the Baroque, Classical and Read more…