Floating and Doctoring with Chris & Nica
My name is Chris and my friend in the purple scrubs is Nica. We are fourth year medical students at the Medical College of Georgia. Follow our journey with Floating Doctors in Bocas del Toro, Panamá!
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- VII. Update from the USANica and I are back in the USA and just had our Match Day yesterday. Match Day is a nationwide event where medical students across the nation simultaneously learn where…More
- VI.I Emergency in Cayo de AguaDuring our first clinic day in Cayo de Agua, I had just transitioned over to the provider role when I heard our clinic manager Jack discussing a potential emergency home…More
- VI. Multi-Day Clinic in Cayo de Agua and Quebrada SalAfter yet another fun weekend of exploring the beautiful, natural islands of Bocas it was time for Nica and me to start our third and final week with Floating Doctors.…More
- V. Single-Day Clinic Week in San Cristobal and Tierra OscuraAfter a fun weekend in Bocas Town, Nica and I returned to base Sunday evening to prepare for the next week of clinics. Our week started with a day on…More
- IV. Multi-Day Clinic in Nance de Risco and Rio OesteMonday of our first week finally arrived which meant it was time to head out to clinic! We run clinics every week to different Ngäbe villages in the surrounding area…More
- III. The Return to Floating DoctorsWe made it. We finally made it back to Floating Doctors base. Floating Doctors’ (FD) base is a beautiful self-sustaining base of operations set in the mangroves of San Cristóbal…More
- II. Traveling to Bocas del ToroWe woke up at 7am to catch a flight to Bocas del Toro. We flew out of the tiny domestic Albrook airport in Panama City in a fittingly tiny airplane.…More
- I. Traveling to Panamá CityNica and I began our day by meeting at the Atlanta international airport early Friday morning to catch a non-stop flight to Panamá City. Unfortunately we couldn’t make it in…More
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Floating and Doctoring with Chris & Nica 