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Hello and kamusta to you all. Welcome to the official website of the Philippine American Physiatrist Association (PAPA). We are thrilled to have you here. Here at PAPA, we are more than just a professional organization. We are a 501c3 organization made up of a community of physiatrists, united by the common goal of embodying the bayanihan spirit to nurture the Philippine American community through the field of physiatry. Explore our site, read more about who we are and our initiatives.
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Philippine American Physiatrist Association2 hours agoBig congratulations to the newest PM&R residents who matched this week! 🥂 Your dedication has led you to this incredible milestone, and the Philippine American Physiatrists Association (PAPA) is so proud to welcome you to the specialty.
But we also know that for some, today didn’t bring the news you were hoping for. If you find yourself unmatched, please know: This is not the end of your journey.
Join us for an honest, supportive panel discussion: “So You Didn’t Match... Now What?” Our mentors and peers are here to help you navigate the next steps, strengthen your profile, and prepare for a successful match next year. You have a community behind you. Please register for the event in the link in our bio.
🗓 Date: March 24
⏰ Time: 8:00 PM EST
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Philippine American Physiatrist Association4 hours agoMATCH DAY IS FINALLY HERE!!! 🎉🎉🎉
To all the incredible medical students finding out where you’ll be spending the next few years of your journey-CONGRATULATIONS! 🎉🎉🎉
The culmination of your hard work, sleepless nights, and unwavering dedication have led to this moment. Whether you matched at your dream program or somewhere unexpected, today marks the start of something extraordinary.
No matter where the match took you, remember: everything happens for a reason.
Soak it in, celebrate big, and get ready for the next chapter of your career!
Tag your match, your med school besties, and the people who kept you going. Let’s celebrate YOU.
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