The Higher School of Medicine (ESM) of the UNMDP experienced one of the most important moments in its history on Saturday, March 25, when 89 sixth-year students took the final exam and graduated.
82 doctors and 7 doctors are the first graduates of the UNMDP Medicine degree, which opened its doors in 2017.
In a day full of emotions, 89 students took the Structured Objective Clinical Examination (ECOE). They resolved various situations throughout 24 sequential and structured stations in various areas such as medicine, surgery, oncology and pediatrics. The OSCE was rendered in outpatient clinic facilities of the Private Community Hospital (HPC).
Then, waiting for the final grade and the celebrations moved to the ESM headquarters located at Ayacucho 3537, where family, friends and relatives accompanied the graduates.
“Everyone spent Saturday night at the ESM, where there were three blocked blocks, a climate of joy and we lived a very special moment, which we will keep in our hearts for a long time.“, recognizes bacap Adrián Alasino, director of the house of studies.
Likewise, Alasino highlights that “it was a historic moment for our entire team, which has been working at the school for eight years, all the staff of the institution, the teaching team, the administrative staff, and also for the rectory.”
Meanwhile, the manager points out that “many people were aware of what was going to happen, of the reception from the first doctors” and maintains that “it was very exciting for us“.
In addition, Alasino points out: “The community of Mar del Plata and the neighboring towns and cities have also been very attentive due to the great need for professionals in the area. So it’s been a wonderful weekend for us.”
“We have experienced it as an institutional historical moment for the school and the university, as the closing of a stage and as something hopeful”he concludes.