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Thursday, 06 Jun 2019

Plastic surgery, The Royal Marsden Hospital, Chelsea, UK

London (and its winter weather) suited me well during my elective placement at The Royal Marsden Hospital in Chelsea.

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Thursday, 06 Jun 2019

Gastroenterology elective, Mater Dei Hospital, Malta

My elective was in gastroenterology for 4 weeks at Mater Dei hospital, which is the only major hospital of the island.

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Thursday, 06 Jun 2019

Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Kasangati Health Centre IV, Uganda

My elective was in Kasangati, a small town around 40 minutes outside of the capital Kampala.

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Thursday, 06 Jun 2019

Emergency Department and Tropical Disease and Toxicology, Cho Ray Hospital, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

My elective placement was at Cho Ray Hospital, the largest general hospital in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. I spent two weeks in the Emergency department followed by two weeks in the Tropical Disease & Toxicology department.

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Thursday, 06 Jun 2019

ICU/Emergency Department elective, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Japan

For my elective, I spent 4 weeks at Tokyo Medical and Dental University (TMDU) where I spent 2 weeks in Emergency Medicine and 2 weeks in Intensive Care Unit (ICU).

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Thursday, 06 Jun 2019

Emergency Department elective, Tupua Tamasese Meaole Hospital, Apia, Samoa

This placement provided great learning opportunities in developing my diagnostic thinking, as well as seeing late presentations that are not commonly seen in Australia.

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Thursday, 06 Jun 2019

Gastroenterology elective, King’s College Hospital, London, UK

I went to King’s College Hospital in London for my elective placement in the Gastroenterology department.

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Thursday, 06 Jun 2019

Infectious Disease, Radiology, Paediatrics, Anaesthetics, St Luke’s International Hospital, Tokyo, Japan

The electives program at St Luke’s is structured so that I went to a different department for each week of the four weeks.

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Thursday, 06 Jun 2019

Neurology elective, Lanka Hospital, Colombo, Sri Lanka

I conducted my neurology elective at the Lanka Hospital in Colombo, Sri Lanka in January 2019. The elective lasted 4 weeks and was divided into 3 separate rotations.

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