During the recent trip by MV Doulos in Port Moresby, I was asked to be the contact person for the team on the ground in case of medical emergencies.
Three weeks prior to the arrival of the ship, the prepartion team was in Port Moresby and I was asked to give advice on what precautions to [...]
Archive for April, 2008
Immunisations And Health Advice For Travellors To Papua New Guinea.
Posted in Family, Health, Information communication technology, Politics, Writing on April 29, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Rise In Respiratory Infections In Port Moresby.
Posted in Family, Health, Politics, Research & publication on April 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I started work with the Paradise Private Hospital in September of 2007 and since then I have noticed a pattern in respiratory infections in children. I have not done any formal study or an audit of my patients but this is just an observation.
There is an increase or more correctly an outbreak of respiratory infections [...]
New Hospital In Port Moresby!
Posted in Blogging, Health, Information communication technology, Politics on April 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Well not actually new but upgraded. The former Mola/Lam private Hospital is bigger and better. If you are in POM you will have seen the extension of the hospital opposite PMGH. There is now a major and minor operation theatre with a full time sureon. There are 17 rooms upstairs, all self contained with own [...]




