Patricia Hughes, OMS 3

Hospice and Palliative Care Reflections from my rotation:

I recently spent a month rotating with different staff members of a hospice organization during my Hospice rotation. I learned so many things from my preceptor, staff, patients and their families. I would love to share with you the essay I wrote about it. There were many concepts that hit home with me during myContinue reading “Hospice and Palliative Care Reflections from my rotation:”

Meal Prep the Safe Way for the Best Day!

After a good dinner one can forgive anybody, even one’s own relations. — Oscar Wilde. There is seemingly nothing more memorable than family sitting around the table sharing a meal together. Each family brings treasured homemade dishes to share. Extended family enjoy a meal and visit all afternoon while children play together outside in theContinue reading “Meal Prep the Safe Way for the Best Day!”

Hello. Thank you for visiting! Could I introduce myself…

My name is Patricia Hughes and I am a 3rd year Osteopathic Medical Student. I am a “non-traditional” medical student, meaning I took the opportunity to go to medical school later in life. I’m also a wife, mother, daughter, sister and friend. I attend Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine in Dothan, Alabama. My Hospice andContinue reading “Hello. Thank you for visiting! Could I introduce myself…”