Josefa Lagicere Becomes Village's First Doctor
“I had my primary school studies in Suva and halfway into my high school studies, I went to Australia. In 2016, I returned to Fiji,” Mr Lagicere said.
Friday 23 December 2022 | 13:39
Josefa Lagicere with his grandmother Titilia Baleira, 84, following the FNU graduation at the Vodafone Arena in Suva on December 22, 2022. Photo: Nolishma Narayan
I have fulfilled my childhood dream of becoming a doctor, says Josefa Dina Lagicere.
The 24-year old from Vagidaci Village on Ovalau Island, graduated with a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery from the Fiji National University (FNU) yesterday.
Mr Lagicere also received the Certificate of Excellence and the Dean’s Honour’s award. He now becomes the first doctor in his village.
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“I had my primary school studies in Suva and halfway into my high school studies, I went to Australia. In 2016, I returned to Fiji,” Mr Lagicere said.
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