
We Knew It Was Coming But…
The start of 2022 was rough for the province of Cebu. Aside from the threat of rising COVID-19 cases, the latter half of December was met with heavy rainfall and strong winds. Typhoon Odette managed

CSMC Eye Clinic 2022
We have all struggled to maintain a semblance of normalcy during the pandemic. Like most institutions, Cardinal Santos Medical Center went through the hardships of dealing with Covid cases, the

De La Salle University Medical Center Covid Response
The COVID 19 pandemic caught us all off guard, but we did not remain defenseless. The De La Salle University Medical Center- Department of Ophthalmology caters to people’s eye health not only in Cavite

Resilience, Perseverance and Cooperation of FUMC Ophthalmology
The COVID-19 pandemic has challenged many aspects of our society and one of those is our clinical practice and medical education in the field of Ophthalmology. But with the

Philippine Ocular Inflammation Society 2022
The Philippine Ocular Inflammation Society (POIS) has been a steadfast subspecialty society under the auspices of the Philippine Academy of Ophthalmology (PAO). Since its

The Road to the First IAC in the Philippines
The Road to the First IAC in the Philippines “The long and winding road that leads to your door will never disappear.” These words from Paul McCartney and John Lennon constantly played in my mind

Bounce Back Faster: Money Tips Beyond the Pandemic
We were hit by a black swan event. This pandemic is a once in a hundred-year event. Many of us are caught off-guard and unprepared. Nobody was spared. It impacted our lives, our practice, our families

QMMC adapting to the New Normal
Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the goal of the Quirino Memorial Medical Center Ophthalmology Department has been to strike a balance between ensuring patient and staff safety

Hope in Santa Cruz
Among the most inauspicious highlights of the 21st Century, the COVID 19 pandemic deserves the top spot. The amount of change, torment, and struggles it delivers up to the present, from the healthcare

Philippine Network of Young Ophthalmologists (PiNoY): A Silver Lining Amidst the Pandemic
The sound of a cell phone relentlessly ringing in the silence of a pandemic lockdown can be one of the most jarring in the world.