Monthly Archives: July 2012

After a “Fall – Falter,” “Rise – Regain!”

After a “Fall – Falter,” “Rise – Regain!” ROJoson July 31, 2012

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ROJoson’s Patients Saved from Unnecessary Breast Operations – 1993 (#4)

ROJoson’s Patients Saved from Unnecessary Breast Operations – 1993 (#4) “I was one of those patients whom you saved from unnecessary breast operation in 1993. I just had my annual PE and our company doctor felt a lump on my … Continue reading

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ROJoson’s Patients Saved from Unnecessary Breast Operations – July 31, 2012 (#3)

ROJoson’s Patients Saved from Unnecessary Breast Operations – July 31, 2012 (#3) July 31, 2012, Ms. Marilou_T, a 41-year-old female Oversea Filipino Worker in Doha came to see me for a second opinion.  Prior to seeing me, she was advised … Continue reading

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Santol Seeds Causing Intestinal Perforation

Here is a picture shared to me by Thea. Segment of intestine removed – with a perforation caused by two swallowed santol seeds. DO NOT SWALLOW SANTOL SEEDS!!!  

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NOT AGAIN! WHY? WHY? WHY? PLEASE! PLEASE! PLEASE! DO NOT SWALLOW SANTOL SEEDS!!!

NOT AGAIN!   WHY? WHY? WHY?  PLEASE!  PLEASE!  PLEASE!  DO NOT SWALLOW SANTOL SEEDS!!! Reynaldo O. Joson, MD, MHA, MHPEd, MSc Surg July 30, 2012 WHY? WHY? WHY?  Why do people continue to swallow santol seeds and risk an intestinal perforation? … Continue reading

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ROJoson’s Patients Saved from Unnecessary Breast Operations – July 28, 2012 (#2)

ROJoson’s Patients Saved from Unnecessary Breast Operations – July 28, 2012 (#2) July 28, 2012, Ms. Joanna_M, a 43-year-old female came to see me for a second opinion.  Prior to seeing me, she was advised by another physician to have … Continue reading

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How to Make Posters and Billboards (in the Health Care Setting)

How to Make Posters and Billboards (in the Health Care Setting) Reynaldo O. Joson, MD, MHA, MHPEd, MSc Surg July 29, 2012 Backgrounder: In my daily activities, I cannot help but be exposed to all sorts of public announcements and … Continue reading

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ROJ Project Laser Pointer – First Posted on January 27, 2011

ROJ Project Laser Pointer – First Posted on January 27, 2011 Posted on July 29, 2012 ROJ Project Laser Pointer January 27, 2011 Digital screen presentation is very common in conferences. Use of laser pointer facilitates communication. As a presentor, always … Continue reading

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Finally, Laser Pointer is Being Used by PGH General Surgery Division I Residents in Medical Presentation (July 25 , 2012)

Finally, Laser Pointer is Being Used by PGH General Surgery Division I Residents in Medical Presentation (July 25 , 2012) Reynaldo O. Joson, MD, MHA, MHPEd, MSc Surg July 29, 2012 Last July 25, 2012, at the weekly Wednesday conference … Continue reading

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Throat Cancer Survivor Carmelita Catanghal – 15 Years in Remission

Throat Cancer Survivor Carmelita Catanghal – 15 Years in Remission   Ms. Carmelita Catanghal was diagnosed by me to have a throat cancer (laryngeal – hypopharyngeal cancer) in 1997, when she was 48 years old.  I operated on her at … Continue reading

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