Third-year Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation residents took the final exam for their Pediatric Rehabilitation rotation. Recently held at the Octavio de la Concepción y de la Pedraja Hospital.
During the assessment, the specialists-in-training demonstrated the knowledge they had acquired. Regarding the care and recovery of children requiring rehabilitation services.
The evaluation panel was chaired by Dr. Heber Lara Delgado, with Dr. Annia Pupo Guisado serving as secretary and Dr. Dayana González Reyes as a panel member. The residents presented on the topics covered in the exam, demonstrating their professional readiness in this medical specialty. Pediatric rehabilitation helps address each patient’s needs. While fostering their development and participation in daily life.
While this exam marks the culmination of a learning phase for the residents, it also serves as recognition of the effort put into their training. The event also highlighted the work of the professionals who guide the training of new specialists within the Holguin healthcare system.
Thus, this result represents a significant step in the professional journeys of these future rehabilitation specialists. It reflects a clear commitment to contributing to children’s health.
Empathy and a focus on child care are essential alongside scientific knowledge in the training of these specialists. The comprehensive rehabilitation program has established itself as one of the most effective therapeutic approaches for various conditions that are becoming increasingly prevalent in the province.
The pediatric rehabilitation protocol encourages walking and psychomotor development. Achievements that translate into an improved quality of life for the families of the affected children.
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