Student Blogs
Mobile Clinic visits Liopetri village
by Mariam Hamam, MD, Class of 2027 17 April 2024 On Saturday, 14 April 2024, a Mobile Clinic expedition took place at Liopetri Village, located in the Famagusta District. The team consisted of supervisor [...]
UNIC Health Team achieves 2nd place in ‘Run for Autism’ event
April 2024 We would like to congratulate the UNIC Health Team for achieving 2nd place among 17 groups in the recent "Run for Autism" event that took place in Ayia Napa, on Sunday, 31 [...]
Mobile clinic volunteers make an impact at Avgorou village
by Naresh Sinnathamby, MBBS P-Year student 12 March 2024 On Sunday, 10 March 2024, eighteen medical student volunteers had the opportunity to offer blood pressure, glucose and body mass index measurements to 62 residents [...]
Medical students perform ECGs for the community of Xylotymbou
by Naresh Sinnathamby, MBBS P-Year student 4 March 2024 On Sunday, 3 March 2024, the Mobile Clinic travelled to Xylotymbou village in the District of Larnaca, to offer Electrocardiograms (ECGs) to the local population. [...]
Mobile clinic’s diabetes care visit to Xylofagou: Free tests & public lecture
by Michaela Takos, MBBS P-Year student 28 February 2024 On Sunday, 25 February 2024, the Mobile Clinic had the privilege of travelling to Xylofagou in Larnaca district. Alongside Dr Sotiris Dimosthenous from the UNIC [...]
On the road to Lythrodontas village
Thursday, 28 April 2022 On 17 April 2022 the Medical School Mobile Clinic travelled to the village of Lythrodontas in the district of Nicosia. Seventeen medical student volunteers under the guidance of Doctors Andrea [...]
MSSS and Student Life
by Ioannis Apergis, President of Medical School Student Society (MSSS) December 2020 “Difficulties mastered are opportunities won,” said Winston Churchill. Everyone is concerned about how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected the daily life [...]
Exams in the Midst of Pandemic
June 2020 By Jennifer Lyons, MBBS 2021 Strict lockdowns, unreliable WiFi and Medical School exams. How are students coping? The lockdown in Cyprus began on 19 March. For many international students at [...]
Mobile Eye Clinic goes to Arsos village
Friday, 25 October 2019 by Daniel Couchenour, MBBS, Class of 2022 Last Sunday, in collaboration with the Pantheo Eye Center, the annual Mobile Eye Clinic expedition took place at Arsos village in the district of [...]
“So Coroner what was the cause of death?”
Friday, 12 April 2019 by Hafsa Omer Sulaiman, MBBS 2022 “The spike penetrated the chest wall and perforated the aortic arch; a few centimetres to the right and she may have pulled through.” That went [...]