Kwentong Callroom Podcast

The medical journey is long and arduous, and sometimes we can't help but question if we should move forward, turn back, take a detour, or find a new path altogether. On this Kwento Mo sa Callroom episode, usapang what-ifs and what-do-we-do's dahil susubukan naming tulungan ang ating letter-sender with his dilemma.

At some point in our lives, we've been uncertain of the path we want to pursue, just like one of our letter-senders. Tulungan natin siya sa episode bukas!

Sabi nila, budol daw ang med. How true??? Usapang expectations vs. reality at kung anek-anek pang mga hindi inaasahan at gulatan for today’s episode!

Inexpect mo ba na magiging best in speaking ka bilang doktor? E magtulak ng stretcher with O2 tank para hard mode? Kahit saan naman, madalas iba talaga ang expectations sa reality. Pero ginusto mo yan charot.

Makikisabay kami sa Halloween with a Kwentong Katatakutan episode! In this episode, we ask, ano nga ba kinakatakutan natin? From your hospital horror stories to our greatest, most vulnerable fears, samahan niyo kami sa episode na 'to mga besh!

Makikisabay kami sa Halloween in tomorrow's episode! Dahil alam nating hindi mauubusan ng horror stories sa ospital!

"May the odds be ever in your favor." Charot hindi naman 'to Hunger Games na may dadanak na dugo pero real talk lang tayo na madugo talaga ang pre-residency. You're not a resident, not yet a hospital employee. It's a glimpse of your first year residency life but amplified in so many aspects. So do you feel any pressure right now??? Kaya for this episode, we'll talk about our pre-res experience and...

Board exam taker after PLE: Dasarb ko mag-bakasyon! (nagpre-res)  For tomorrow's episode, we'll share some tips, hacks, and whatnot to survive pre-residency!

For those planning to pursue medicine, your pre-med course may be one of the toughest decisions you have to make. Kaya for this episode, tulungan natin ang letter-sender natin as she asks advice on how to choose her pre-med course.

Before Med, there's Pre-Med, and our "Kwento Mo sa Callroom" letter-sender asks us which pre-med course should we choose nga ba? Usapang optionz na naman 'yung usapan in tomorrow's episode!

From Gawande to Rotor, we talked about how the medical humanities changed our perspectives as doctors and of course, humans. Spoiler-free book reviews and lessons of both international and local books for this episode!

Sabi ni George R.R. Martin, "A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies...The man who never reads lives only one.” Kaya sa next episode namin, samahan niyo kaming mabuhay as we share the medical humanities-related books we've read (and planning to read)!

What's it like to take medicine in 7 years? For this episode, naki-chika kami with guests who took the shorter track to Medicine. Listen to their stories, struggles, and pa-words of wisdom sa episode na 'to!

Ever heard of INTARMED? Human Bio? Ano nga ba ang meron sa mga accelerated med school programs na ito? Find out in our episode tomorrow, mga besh!

We share tips and tricks on how to create your presentations and present them in a mema but confident way! We'll put the Power in Powerpoint!

Amazed din ba kayo sa animations sa PPT noong bata kayo? Use wisely na dapat yan ngayon kasi hindi aesthetic! Usapang paggawa ng presentation and presentation skills for tomorrow's episode!

Hanggang san aabot ang med school grades mo? On our 2nd Kwento Mo sa Callroom episode, our letter-sender asks about a common med school concern: Are grades important? And just how much?

Bigyan ng medal! We talk about how our med school grades and awards affect our med career---and ultimately our self-esteem---for tomorrow's episode! 

We love our interns, we love our clerks. But most of all, we love our nurses! Kwentuhan with one of the most crucial members of the healthcare team for tonight's episode! Dami talagang pa-tsaa sa nurses' station!

Ganito dapat” vs. “‘Wag ganun.” Dahil may mga pak na nurse-doctor dynamics at ‘wag tularan moments na sharing for tomorrow’s episode!

Everything comes to an end, kahit residency! Pero sabi nga, with every ending comes a new beginning, and sometimes the next step isn't always clear. Kaya kwentuhang life after residency tayo for this episode, mga besh!

Kwentuhang post-residency plans and adventures for tomorrow's episode mga besh! Usapang what-do-I-do-now, moonlighting gigs, exploring new work, self-care, at iba pang plans after residency!

From heartwarming PFs to heartbreaking goodbyes, we all have our most memorable patient encounters. In this episode, we talk about the stories that stayed with us.   P.S. Patient names and details have been changed/withheld to protect their identities.

It's impossible to look back on your medical journey without the stories of our patients. They make up so much of the memories we accumulate over the years. Kaya sa episode bukas, usapang patient stories tayo, mga besh!   P.S. Patient names and details have been changed/withheld to protect their identities.

We live for the drama! Charot. We talk about what we liked and disliked about the medical shows we've watched.