Joey M.D.

The mother with dark circles around her eyes looking worriedly at her sick baby. The husband lovingly accompanying his obviously-about-to-give-birth wife. The daughter who sleeps night after night in her father’s sickroom.
For most Asians, including Filipinos, it is unthinkable for a sick person not to have a bantay during those moments. These […]

My husband and I are both doctors. We sometimes bring our little boy to clinic where he’s teasingly called “Dr. E, the junior doctor” by the staff. We think that’s cute and we also call him “Dr. E” ourselves.
Knowing how hard it is to become a doctor, would we want our kid to be […]

When I was still in college, my professors have already warned us girls that we need to have a GWA of at least 2.0  more or less have a sure spot in UST Medicine. The guys, on the other hand, need only a GWA of 2.25.  (1.0 being the highest, 3.0 is just barely […]

Hi, everybody!  Joey M.D. is finally back.
I had a server problem last weekend but finally I’m here again!  Woohoo!