6 Jun 2019

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

6 Jun 2019

My elective over January 2019 consisted of two placements, 3 weeks at Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital (LCHC) and 1 week at Ormskirk Medical Practice.

6 Jun 2019

As the bus pulled into Wexford Station one cold, drizzly Sunday afternoon, on Ireland’s historical south-eastern coast, I couldn’t help but think “I left an...

6 Jun 2019

For my elective, I had the lovely opportunity to join the interventional cardiology team at St Bartholomew’s Hospital in London. This was through the...

6 Jun 2019

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 (...

6 Jun 2019

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

6 Jun 2019

I completed my medical elective at St Luke’s Hospital in Tokyo, Japan. The hospital itself was a great location to spend four weeks as everyone was friendly...

6 Jun 2019

Although the title of my elective “Paediatric Neurology” sounded a little intimidating, the team I worked with were in fact the opposite.

6 Jun 2019

I did my elective placement, along with 3 other good friends from my year, at St Luke’s International Hospital in Tokyo from 7 January 2019 – 1 February 2019.

6 Jun 2019

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

6 Jun 2019

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

6 Jun 2019

I undertook my elective placement in the UK with the London HEMS team (Helicopter Emergency Medical Service), also called London’s Air Ambulance.