“Dream as if you’ll live forever, live as if you’ll die today.” - James Dean
Posted in Healthcare on Jul 17th, 2008
I was talking to a doctor the other day and I asked if the Dengue season was here. She said that Dengue will be a greater danger from now until December. She warned that a couple of hours in the morning and a couple of hours in the evening are the worst time of the [...]
Posted in Dentists, Healthcare on Jul 7th, 2008
For the last couple of days, I have had a tooth bothering me. Today I had an appointment with Dr. Miriam Rodriguez at her clinic, Dental Esthetic. I feared the worst. I am one of those patients that really needs to see a dentist three times a year.
It turns out that I had an inflammation [...]
Posted in Businesses, Healthcare on Jun 28th, 2008
I received the following email today:
Hello Don Ray,
I would like to let you and your readers know that SOSA Y ARANGO OPTICAL CLINIC, THE AUTHORITY IN THE SUBJECT, WITH 18 CLINICS ALL OVER THE COUNTRY IS NOW IN DAVID AND IN BUGABA, and we will be more than glad to provide you and your readers, [...]
Posted in Businesses, Healthcare on May 29th, 2008
Another place I had to go today was to my health insurance office. ASEGURADORA MUNDIAL used to have its offices next to Cocina Rica. That is where I went. When I noticed that the space, where the office had been, was now empty, I knew they had moved. Nothing slips by me.
I had [...]
Posted in Healthcare, Hospitals on Apr 2nd, 2008
I just returned from taking Sussan and Sofia to the Emergency room of Hospital Chiriquí. Sofia had decided to have a couple vomiting episodes today. The doctor said that there was a virus going around for kids between 2 and 10. Guess she got it. She got a shot, which she didn’t like, but was [...]
Posted in Doctors, Healthcare on Apr 2nd, 2008
Yesterday, I went with Dr. Sussan and her daughter, Sofia, to visit friends at Optica Lopez. Dr Sussan used to be the doctor you would see, if you went to have your vision checked. It was on one such a visit, that I got to meet this group of young ladies, excluding Martha.
Optica Lopez was [...]
Posted in Doctors, Healthcare, Hospitals on Mar 2nd, 2008
I am often asked about the medical capability in David. I thought I would pass this on, even though it isn’t an experience, I have had directly.
Yesterday, I accompanied a patient to Hospital Chiriquí to have surgery to correct a hernia. The surgeon’s name was Dr. Felix Lámbiz Garay and he offices at Hospital Chiriquí. [...]
Posted in Dentists, Healthcare on Feb 28th, 2008
I finally got around to taking advantage of the February special at Dental Esthetic. My teeth feel so clean and fresh now. This has been one of my best finds in David for medical professionals.
Doctor Miriam Rodriguez said she is taking a class in English to better serve those of us that struggle every now [...]
Posted in Doctors, Healthcare on Dec 17th, 2007
I decided it would be smart to go see the doctor about my sunburn. While it is better than it was, I knew that it still needed some more attention. I went to Dra. Keyla Miranda de Arias. This is the second time I have seen her and I have a lot of confidence [...]
Posted in Healthcare, Hospitals on Oct 2nd, 2007
Recently, I posted about a problem of people donating blood in Hospital Chiriquí.
Here is the post in Boquete Guide, that explains why there was a need for blood, and further identifies health care items that should be attended to in Chiriquí.
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