Medicine and music meet at Clinirock, the most exciting event of the year.
Music and medicine. Two aspects that at first are difficult to believe could come together, but which for years Clinical Hospital of San Carlos took it upon himself to demonstrate that this was possible with his usual Concert “Clinirok”. Pure event pop rock which turned the hospital room “upside down” with the participation of four musical groups consisting of doctors and nurses the hospital itself.
These Christmas concerts They started in 2005 with the help of a traumatologist. Enrique Galeota, who wanted to organize a musical event dedicated to the Madrid Clinic. To do this, he sought out hospital health care workers who played musical instruments or had a band to participate in the event, which was “open to everyone.”
Despite a three-year break due to coronavirus, these musicians and medical workers They returned with more enthusiasm than ever and managed to fill the hall with colleagues, hospitalized patients and even visiting relatives who could not resist the chords sounding from guitars and drum solos who appeared from that place.
Nephrologist Francisco Coronel was one of the doctors who took part in the concert with a group of anesthesiologists. He remembers fondly how those in attendance couldn’t stop applauding. dance and sing the entire repertoire of songs that these musicians offered.
“Music and art are very close to doctors”
According to Coronel, there is a very strong connection between Medicine and music. “I think that in general the doctor is very artistic. Music and art are always very close to us. When I was an anesthesiologist and not a nephrologist I put my patients to sleep sing songs and wake up to them. Imagine how important music is to our sector,” he emphasized.
Concert whose motto is “We are resisting”starts at 19:00 with a group “Hug Party”followed by “Blue Race”consisting of radiologists. Later, the Galeota group operated, which included traumatologists, digestive doctors, nephrologists and nurses. The last group to take part was “Low Flow Blues Band” consisted of anesthesiologists and collaborated with a bagpiper Jose Angel Gegundes And Francisco Coronel.
The latter was responsible for the conclusion of such a magical evening, where he demonstrated a wide repertoire of rock and roll music and concluded by singing Carol along with the entire room. “I forced all the musicians who took part to come on stage and sing it with me,” he misspoke. Due to the good reception of the event, Coronel stated that with the approval of the new head of the hospital Cesar Gomez, Next year we will enjoy the concert again where is music and medicine reach the heart everyone present.
Although the information contained in Medical Articles may contain statements, data or notes from medical institutions or specialists, it is edited and prepared by journalists. We encourage the reader to consult a healthcare professional with any health-related questions.