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2017 Awardees

UPMAS 2017 Awardees

Francisca Tolete-Velcek, UPCM 1966
Lifetime Achievement Award

Susan Pineda-Mercado, UPCM 1987
Distinguished Alumnus

Hilarion Feliciano, UPCM 1913,
and Jaime Feliciano, UPCM 1942 and Family
Family of the Year

Frances Lina Lantion-Ang, UPCM 1971
Outstanding Educator

Helen Agustin-de Guzman, UPCM 1967
Outstanding in Community Service and Public Health

Regina Pascua-Berba, UPCM 1987
Outstanding Medical Service

UPCM Class 1967
Most Distinguished Class of the Year

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UPMedWebinars are now twice a week! Check out upmas.ph for the latest Webinar schedules! So far there are four talks this October (as of Oct. 9) Wed 11 Oct: Pain http://bit.ly/upmw17acp Fri 13 Oct: Schizophrenia http://bit.ly/upmw17sz Wed 18 Oct: Vaccination http://bit.ly/upmw17v Wed 25 Oct: Hospice http://bit.ly/upmw17hospice This will be updated as more topics are finalized. Thank you for your participation and for making UPMedWebinars a success!

Congratulations to all 2017 UPMAS Alumni Awardees! Dr. Francisca Tolete-Velcek, UPCM 1966, garners the LIfetime Achievement Award for 2017 from the UPMAS. Here is the full list of Awardees: Francisca Tolete-Velcek, UPCM 1966 Lifetime Achievement Award Susan Pineda-Mercado, UPCM 1987 Distinguished Alumnus Hilarion Feliciano, UPCM 1913, and Jaime Feliciano, UPCM 1942 and Family Family of the Year Frances Lina Lantion-Ang, UPCM 1971 Outstanding Educator Helen Agustin-de Guzman, UPCM 1967 Outstanding in Community Service and Public Health Regina Pascua-Berba, UPCM 1987 Outstanding Medical Service UPCM Class 1967 Most Distinguished Class of the Year Awarding ceremonies will be at the UPMAS Homecoming Ball on Thursday, Dec. 21, 2017, 6 PM at the Manila Hotel. Join us in recognizing our worthy alumni! Please visit the UPMAS website for more details on the homecoming: http://www.upmas.ph

August is Sight-Saving Month! JOIN US FOR OUR WEBINAR ON GLAUCOMA! Eye care is one of the greatest public health challenges. Glaucoma is a group of diseases that cause optic nerve damage, and can result in irreversible vision loss and blindness. Anyone can get glaucoma, for reasons not fully understood. Glaucoma tend to run in families, and most often occur in people over 60 years. Early detection and treatment of glaucoma can protect eyes against serious vision loss. In this webinar, Dr. Margarita Lat-Luna will talk about detection and treatment of glaucoma in the elderly. In her reaction, Dr. Shelley F. Dela Vega will talk about increasing medical compliance in the elderly. When: Wed., August 9, 12-1 PM (Manila time) Topic: Why the Elderly Get Glaucoma Speaker: Dr. Margarita Lat-Luna, UPCM Class 1993 Reactor: Dr. Shelley F. Dela Vega, UPCM Class 1987 Moderator: Dr. Alnette L. Tan, UPCM Class 1992 Registration is FREE at http://bit.ly/upmw17glaucoma Alternatively: https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/7723862860873361155 Sponsored by Novartis. Please e-mail Cha Orjalo of the National Telehealth Center for inquiries: chasorjalo@telehealth.ph. If you are intending to join the Webinar through your smart phone, please do the following ahead of the Webinar: 1. Download the Gotowebinar App (available for FREE for iOS or Android). This will allow you to join via the app; and 2. Download a Flash Player-enabled browser such as Photon (available for FREE for Android) or Puffin (available for FREE for iOS). This will allow you to join through the browser at http://livestream.upm.edu.ph. We have been consistently exceeding 150 UP Med Webinar participants in 2017. The Livestream link will allow you to join in case the GotoWebinar link is inaccessible. Group viewing is encouraged at sites where there are several attendees. You may send a photo of the group view to Cha Orjalo of the National Telehealth Center: chasorjalo@telehealth.ph to get your CME credits. #walan9ka2lad #w9k2 #upcm1992

August is Sight-Saving Month! JOIN US FOR OUR WEBINAR ON CATARACT! Eye care is one of the greatest public health challenges. Millions of people worldwide suffer from blindness due to cataract. In people over the age of 40, cataract is the most common cause of vision loss. Cataract-induced blindness is preventable and curable through surgery. In this webinar, Dr. Cesar Ramon G. Espiritu will talk about Cataract and Cataract Surgery. In his reaction, Dr. Reynaldo E. Santos will talk about the projects of the Philippine Academy of Ophthalmology and the Department of Health in addressing blindness due to cataract in the Philippines. When: Wed., July 26, 12-1 PM (Manila time) Topic: Cataract: Restoring Sight, Improving Lives Speaker: Dr. Cesar Ramon G. Espiritu, UPCM Class 1982 Reactor: Dr. Reynaldo E. Santos, UPCM Class 1981 Moderator: Dr. James Abraham B. Lee, UPCM Class 2011 Registration is FREE at http://bit.ly/upmw17cataract Alternatively: https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/5749338988992091651 Sponsored by Multicare. Please e-mail Cha Orjalo of the National Telehealth Center for inquiries: chasorjalo@telehealth.ph. If you are intending to join the Webinar through your smart phone, please do the following ahead of the Webinar: 1. Download the Gotowebinar App (available for FREE for iOS or Android). This will allow you to join via the app; and 2. Download a Flash Player-enabled browser such as Photon (available for FREE for Android) or Puffin (available for FREE for iOS). This will allow you to join through the browser at http://livestream.upm.edu.ph. We have been consistently exceeding 150 UP Med Webinar participants in 2017. The Livestream link will allow you to join in case the GotoWebinar link is inaccessible. Group viewing is encouraged at sites where there are several attendees. You may send a photo of the group view to Cha Orjalo of the National Telehealth Center: chasorjalo@telehealth.ph to get your CME credits. #walan9ka2lad #w9k2 #upcm1992

UPCM 92 Silver Jubilee Celebrants at UPMASA

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