Adolescent Medicine Division
The Adolescent Medicine Division provides a comprehensive and holistic approach to healthcare and is given to each of their patients including psychosocial risk assessments. This primarily aims to screen for risk-taking behaviors and render preventive health management, and counseling on substance abuse, unplanned pregnancy, STIs/HIV, violence and injury prevention, and mental health. It promotes good nutrition, catch-up immunization, responsible parenthood, mental health prevention of substance abuse, injuries, and violence.
Through these services, we continue to aim training health care professionals who are proficient and fully confident to deliver holistic interventions in the field of Adolescent Medicine and for the Philippine Children’s Medical Center to be the repository of information regarding the Filipino Adolescent.
The Adolescent Medicine Division of the Philippine Medical Center has been providing fellowship in the field of Adolescent Medicine for the past 25 years.
It is a 2-year training program geared toward the acquisition of competencies in adolescent health care, harnessing of skills in health guidance advocacy and management of medical illness and psychosocial concerns affecting this age group. It also aims to develop an individual adept in administrative skills appropriate in the comprehensive care of the adolescent and integrate these in the course of adolescent health supervision.
The Fellowship Program of PCMC Adolescent Medicine Division has been accredited since March 2016 by the Philippine Pediatric Society until January 2022.
The Adolescent Medicine Division of the Philippine Medical Center has been providing fellowship in the field of Adolescent Medicine for the past 25 years.
It is a 2-year training program geared toward the acquisition of competencies in adolescent health care, harnessing of skills in health guidance advocacy and management of medical illness and psychosocial concerns affecting this age group. It also aims to develop an individual adept in administrative skills appropriate in the comprehensive care of the adolescent and integrate these in the course of adolescent health supervision.
The Fellowship Program of PCMC Adolescent Medicine Division has been accredited since March 2016 by the Philippine Pediatric Society until January 2022.
Trainers of the Adolescent Medicine Division
Dr. Erlinda Susana S. Cuisia-Cruz, MD, FPPS, FPSAMSDivision Head
Dr. Deborah A. Red, MD, FPPS, DPSAMSTraining Officer
Dr. Liah Ann G. Cruz, MD, FPPS, FPSAMSResearch Officer
Dr. Alicia B. Tamesis, MD, MPH, FPPS, FPSAMSFormer Division Head
Dr. Rosa Maria H. Nancho, MD, FPPS, FPSAMSFormer Division Head
Dr. Moses C. De Guzman III, MD, FPPS, DPSAMSOIC, Department Manager of the
Education and Training Department
Education and Training Department
Dr. Ester M. Iligan, MD, FPPS, FPSAMS
Dr. Michelle Anne N. Mangubat, MD, FPPS, DPSAMS
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Philippine Children’s Medical Center
The Philippine Children’s Medical Center is one of the government-owned and controlled corporate National Centers for Specialized Health Care under the Department of Health. It is a 200-bed capacity tertiary hospital with a mandate to provide pediatric care, offer training programs for medical and allied health care providers, and be a center in clinical research.
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