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Visiting medical student Muhammed Hussain listens
to emergency room patient Clinton Schwindt's heart while Weyburn
General Hospital's Chief of Medical Staff Dr. Philip Fong, along
with another medical student Geethan Chandran, nursing supervisor
Judy Ludke, Hussain, med student Rjesh Patel, Dr. Katie Fong
and nurse Tracey Rothwell watch the procedure. Chandran, Hussain
and Patel were visiting medical students from the University
of Saskatoon who recently spent two weeks in Weyburn where they
shadowed staff at the South Central Health District. The shadowing
program is a new insentive by the U of S to keep Saskatchewan
medical students in the province and practicing in rural centres
such as Weyburn. |