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MMC Postgrad 2021: Preventive Medicine SAVES

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Ben Franklin said, “an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure,” when he spoke about fire awareness and prevention. His wise words are apt and applicable in our medical practice today. May we invite you to our first virtual (18th overall) annual postgraduate course: Preventive Medicine *SAVES* Scientific, Adaptive, Virtual ExchangeS July 15-16, 2021 4:00pm – 7:30pm Makati Medical Center Department of Medicine Learn up-to-date concepts and guidelines from carefully curated topics by our extraordinary panel of speakers focusing on Preventive Medicine! Raffle prizes await the attendees. Earn 5 CPD Units! Click to register 👉 tinyurl.com/MMCSaves

Marie Joan Therese Balgos, MD

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I obtained my MD from University of the Philippines, Manila and did my Ophthalmology residency at UP-Philippine General Hospital. I am a Cataract and Refractive, and Cornea surgeon. I did my fellowship at Vissum Instituto Oftalmologico in Alicante, Spain.

Angeli Eloise E. Torres, MD, DPDS

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Dr. Torres is a graduate of the University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery. She completed her Dermatology residency training at Makati Medical Center and was Deputy Chief Resident during her senior year. After passing the dermatology diplomate exams, she pursued a one-year fellowship training in Photomedicine / Vitiligo at the Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, Michigan, USA.

Angelo B. Lozada, MD

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I am a gastroenterologist certified by the Philippines Society of Gastroenterology (PSG) and the Philippine Society of Digestive Endoscopy (PSDE). I am the incumbent Public Relations officer of the Hepatology Society of the Philippines (HSP). I am likewise a trained Clinical and Research Hepatologist from Seoul, South Korea under Prof. Soon Kew Yoon of the Catholic Medical Center of Korea, Seoul St Mary’s Hospital.

Rebecca B. Singson, MD

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I am a specialist in Minimally Invasive Surgery – Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgery. I practice Integrative Medicine applying the principles of a sound diet and supplementation to correct imbalances in the body that cause disease.

Thelma D. Crisostomo, MD

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I am Thelma Crisostomo, Internist, Endocrinologist. I graduated from UST Medicine Class ’79. Took my residency in internal medicine and fellowship in Endocrinology from Makati Medical Center. I am in the practice of Endocrinology and internal medicine for 33 years.