"I’ve always loved the thrill of the Emergency Department because you never know what’s going to come in those doors. It’s also the fact that resuscitating someone is simply all in a day’s work for us."

Now You See Me: A Case Report on the Sudden Neurological Deterioration in a 36- year-old Low-risk Patient Diagnosed with Intra-cerebral Hemorrhage

• 2nd Place in Case Report Presentation, Manila Doctors Hospital CORES 29th Annual Research Symposium

• Poster Presentation, Philippine College of Emergency Medicine Convention, Manila, Philippine

• Poster Presentation International Conference on Emergency Medicine, Taiwan, Taiwan

• Poster Presentation, Asian Conference on Emergency Medicine, Dubai, UAE

• Poster Presentation, European Society of Emergency Medicine Convention, Vienna, Austria

"There are difficult moments, but they’re balanced by the satisfaction of knowing you made a difference when it mattered most. In this stage of training, the growth feels real and personal. You’re not just becoming a better doctor, but someone patients and colleagues can rely on."

Forgotten but not Gone: Unveiling Lemierre Syndrome - A Case Report 

• Case Report Presentation, Manila Doctors Hospital CORES 30th Annual Research Symposium 

• Poster Presentation, 2025 Philippine College of Emergency Medicine Annual Convention

• Poster Presentation, 25th International Conference on Emergency Medicine, Hamburg, Germany

"I find the high-stakes environment incredibly thrilling, as every shift demands sharp clinical judgment and quick thinking. It’s deeply rewarding to transform the chaos of the ED into precise, life-saving care for my patients"

Digestive Dilemma: Bleeding Liver Mass Presenting as Diarrhea - A Case Report

• 2nd Place, Department of Emergency Medicine 2024 Research Forum

• Poster Presentation, CORES 30th Annual Research Symposium, MDH

• Poster Presentation, 13th Asian Conference on Emergency Medicine, Dubai, UAE

• Poster Presentation, 25th International Conference on Emergency Medicine, Hamburg, Germany

"There's this feeling of immense support and warmth from the people that surround you–from the doctors, to the nurses, support staff, and allied health professionals. Even when us residents feel pressured in critical settings, we are taught to practice compassion hand in hand with efficiency. Being an EM resident continues to be a rewarding experience"

Game On or Game Over: An Isolated Mesenteric Tear in a Blunt Abdominal Trauma Due to a Sports Injury – A Case Report

• 3rd Place, Department of Emergency Medicine 2024 Research Forum

• Poster Presentation, CORES 30th Annual Research Symposium, MDH

• Poster Presentation, 13th Asian Conference on Emergency Medicine, Dubai, UAE

• Poster Presentation, 25th International Conference on Emergency Medicine, Hamburg, Germany

"I always tell my interns that Emergency Medicine is 99% learning by doing, so the most important thing you can do is show up. Every shift is a chance to grow. We train side by side with our consultants, who guide us, challenge us, and shape us into the kind of EM doctors we aspire to be." 

Muscular Strain or Obstructed Vein: A Case Report of May-Thurner Syndrome

• 1st Place, Department of Emergency Medicine 2024 Research Forum 

• Poster Presentation, CORES 30th Annual Research Symposium, MDH 

• Poster Presentation, 13th Asian Conference on Emergency Medicine, Dubai, UAE

• Poster Presentation, 25th International Conference on Emergency Medicine, Hamburg, Germany

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"Having consultants present in the Emergency Department allows residents to observe, in real time, how experienced clinicians manage both critically ill patients and high patient volumes. This exposure is particularly valuable early in training, when residents are still adapting to the pace and demands of the ED environment."

Top 5, Philippine Board of Emergency Medicine In Service Examination 2025

Behind the Pain: How Bertolotti's Syndrome Misleads Diagnosis

• Poster Presentation, CORES 30th Annual Research Symposium, MDH 

• Poster Presentation, 25th International Conference on Emergency Medicine, Hamburg, Germany

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"My residency journey has been one of the most challenging yet transformative experiences of my life. Every shift pushed me to think faster, care deeper, and grow not only as a physician but also as a person. The long nights, difficult cases, and moments of uncertainty taught me resilience, humility, and the true meaning of teamwork."

Watts the Damage: A Case Report on Pulmonary Contusion following Low Voltage Electrical Injury

• Poster Presentation, CORES 30th Annual Research Symposium, MDH 

• Poster Presentation, 25th International Conference on Emergency Medicine, Hamburg, Germany

"My experience as a resident at MDH DEM has truly shaped me, not just as a doctor but as a person. There were long nights and difficult cases that tested my limits, but each experience taught me resilience, compassion, and humility. What made it special for me was the support from my co-residents and mentors. Through every challenge, I learned to trust myself more and find purpose in serving patients when they need it most."

From Beauty To Beast - A Case Report on Severe Iatrogenic Botulism Following Aesthetic Botulinum Toxin Injection

"Super approachable ng TO and seniors! There’s a consultant with you every duty, kaya may guidance ka and with wide variety of cases every duty."