by Apple Lee | Jun 30, 2025 | Uncategorized
On this last day of June, we are approaching our halfway point of our time in Costa Rica! This past week at Hospital de Niños, we shadowed Dr. Bogantes in inpatient neurology. This is different from what we have observed in the past few weeks as we are now seeing...
by Apple Lee | Jun 23, 2025 | Uncategorized
Starting off this week’s post with the leisure activities for a change: on Saturday, Rei, Alex, and I went to visit a local animal sanctuary full of rescues that is only a 2 minute drive away from our Apartotel. We saw many different species of rescues and...
by Apple Lee | Jun 16, 2025 | Uncategorized
Another week of rain and sunshine in Costa Rica flew by. This week, we are starting to get into more of a routine. We now know exactly which office to go to every morning, what each consultation room does in the pediatric neurology wing, and even which grocery stores...
by Apple Lee | Jun 9, 2025 | Uncategorized
Time flies when you are having fun! I cannot believe it’s been more than two weeks since I first arrived in Juan Santamaría Airport in Costa Rica. Last week, I’ve been conducting clinical observations in the neurology department with Dr. Bogantes at...
by Apple Lee | May 29, 2025 | Uncategorized
Hello again! Today marks the completion of the three day Costa Rica needs finding bootcamp. For the past two days, we were split into three different groups to observe clinical practice in a variety of different specialties across four different hospitals. My group...