UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES
PHILIPPINE GENERAL HOSPITAL

Taft Ave, Ermita, Manila, 1000 Metro Manila

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OUR MISSION

  • Develop leaders in transformative education in pediatric undergraduate and postgraduate levels;

  • Act as role models in the provision of general pediatrics and subspecialty services according to international standards;

  • Advocate for efficiency and transparency in governance;

  • Serve as a hub for collaborative and innovative research addressing the country’s health issues and concerns.

  • We shall develop a core of well-rounded pediatric specialists who are:

  • Leader in transformative education in Pediatrics in undergraduate and postgraduate levels;

  • Center for excellence in general pediatrics and subspecialty services;

  • Hub for collaborative and innovative research addressing the country’s health issues and concerns;

  • Model of efficiency and transparency in governance.

OUR VISION

By 2025, the Department of Pediatrics of the University of the Philippines College of Medicine, Manila – Philippine General Hospital will be known nationally/internationally as a:
• leader in transformative education, excellent services, collaborative and innovative research accountable to God and the nation.

DEPARTMENT GOALS

Training

Produce highly competent graduates with a strong foundation in pediatrics through relevant and responsive undergraduate and postgraduate curricula, adhering to professional and ethical standards

Service

Deliver compassionate quality health services according to international standards


Research

Generate translational researches aligned with university and national health-research agenda with a valuable impact on society.

Governance

-Ensure efficiency, transparency, sustainability and accountability in the management of human resources, financial and operational systems, and infrastructure.
-Establish national and international linkages and collaborations in terms of training, research, and policy generation.
A. Attain sustainable human resource management in recruitment, development, placement, recognition, retention, and succession of highly qualified faculty and support staff
B. Deliver effective infrastructure management (building maintenance and reliable internet connectivity) and equipment management (procurement and maintenance) for the optimization of services in a conducive environment

RESIDENCY TRAINING PROGRAM

The PGH Pediatric Residency Training Program

The University of the Philippines College of Medicine – Philippine General Hospital Department of Pediatrics maintains the highest level (IV) accreditation status by the Philippine Pediatric Society for its pediatric residency training program since 2010 and all its pediatric subspecialty programs are accredited by the respective subspecialty societies.

Goals of the Pediatric Residency Training Program

The Pediatric Residency Training Program aims to produce skillful specialists who can serve the community as health care providers, leaders, teachers/academicians, researchers, and social mobilizers. The Department seeks to attain this goal through:

  1. Training and developing graduates in the field of Pediatrics towards:
    • delivery of adequate and competent general medical care based on current scientific information;
    • pursuit of specialized training for service and education;
    • pursuit of new knowledge through relevant research activities; and
    • acquisition of proper medical ethics for appropriate behavior as part of the medical team.
  2. To disseminate knowledge on pediatrics through proper placement of its graduates to efficiently serve the needs of the country.

Subspecialties

Adolescent Medicine

Allergology/Immunology

Ambulatory Pediatrics

Pediatric Cardiology

Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics

Emergency Pediatrics

Endocrinology / Metabolism Pediatrics

Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition

Clinical and Metabolic Genetics

Hematology / Oncology

Infectious & Tropical Diseases

Newborn Medicine & Intensive Care

Nephrology

Neurology

Pulmonology

Rheumatology

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

  • LORNA R. ABAD, M.D.

    Chair

  • MARISSA B. LUKBAN, M.D.

    Vice Chair for Academics and Postgraduate Training

  • MARY ANNE R. CASTOR, M.D.

    Asst. Vice Chair for Academics – Undergraduate

  • MA. CECILIA D. ALINEA, M.D.

    Asst. Vice Chair for Academics – Postgraduate

  • EDILBERTO B. GARCIA, JR., M.D., M.P.H.

    Vice Chair for Patient Services

  • EDISON T. TY, M.D.

    Asst. Vice Chair for Inpatient Services

  • JOSE JONAS D. DEL ROSARIO, M.D.

    Asst. Vice Chair for Outpatient Services

  • MA. ESTERLITA V. UY, M.D.

    Vice Chair for Research and Publications

  • LEONILA F. DANS, M.D., M.Sc.

    Asst. Vice Chair for Research and Publications

  • MARIA ISABEL O. QUILENDRINO, M.D

    Special Assistant to the Chair

  • BENILDA C. SANCHEZ-GAN, M.D.

    Chair, Post Residency Fellowship Training Program

  • ANNA LISA T. ONG-LIM, M.D.

    Chair, Residency Training Program

  • SECTION CHIEFS EMMA A. LLANTO, M.D.

    Adolescent Medicine

  • MARY ANNE R. CASTOR, M.D.

    MARY ANNE R. CASTOR, M.D.

  • BENJAMIN P. SABLAN, JR., M.D., M.D.M.

    Ambulatory Pediatrics

  • EDISON T. TY, M.D.

    Cardiology

  • BERNADETTE J. MADRID, M.D.

    Child Protection Unit

  • ALEXIS SOCORRO L. REYES, M.D.

    Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics

  • JONATHAN S. CU, M.D.

    Emergency Pediatrics

  • SIOKSOAN C. CUA, M.D., M.Sc.

    Endocrinology / Metabolism

  • GERMANA V. GREGORIO, M.D.,M.Sc., Ph.D.

    Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition

  • MA. CECILIA D. ALINEA, M.D.

    General Pediatrics

  • EVA MARIA C. CUTIONGCO-DELA PAZ, M.D.

    Clinical and Metabolic Genetics

  • ANA PATRICIA A. ALCASABAS, M.D.

    Hematology / Oncology

  • ANNA LISA T. ONG-LIM, M.D.

    Infectious and Tropical Diseases

  • HERBERT MICHAEL G. UY, M.D.

    Intensive Care

  • RESTI MA. M. BAUTISTA, M.D.

    Newborn Medicine

  • DOLORES D. BONZON, M.D.

    Nephrology

  • BENILDA C. SANCHEZ-GAN, M.D.

    Neurology

  • KEVIN L. BAUTISTA, M.D.

    Pulmonology

  • LEONILA F. DANS, M.D.,

    Rheumatology

CHILD FOUNDATION

For the year 2010, CHILD provided an average of over P700,000 per month for patients admitted to the pediatric wards. The commonly admitted cases are children suffering from pneumonia, diarrhea, neonatal sepsis, meningitis, leukemia and other forms of cancer, dengue, and typhoid.
More info…

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Philippine General Hospital – Department of Pediatrics | University of the Philippines
PGH Pediatrics Complex, Taft Ave | Manila, Philippines 1000
(02) 5548400 loc 2100 to 2101