Laravel 5.3 Migration Example

create_patients_table.php

<?php

use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Schema;
use Illuminate\Database\Schema\Blueprint;
use Illuminate\Database\Migrations\Migration;

class CreatePatientsTable extends Migration
{
    /**
     * Run the migrations.
     *
     * @return void
     */
    public function up()
    {
        Schema::create('patients', function (Blueprint $table) {
            $table->increments('id');
            $table->string('name');
            $table->string('gender', 1);
            $table->date('born_date');
            $table->string('nationality');
            $table->string('color');
            $table->string('marital_status');
            $table->string('occupation');
            $table->string('zipcode', 10);
            $table->string('address');
            $table->string('burgh');
            $table->integer('city_id')->default(0)->unsigned();
            $table->integer('state_id')->default(0)->unsigned();
            $table->string('email');
            $table->string('phone');
            $table->string('cellphone');
            $table->string('workphone');
            $table->softDeletes();
            $table->timestamps();
        });
    }

    /**
     * Reverse the migrations.
     *
     * @return void
     */
    public function down()
    {
        Schema::dropIfExists('patients');
    }
}