University of the Philippines College of Medicine

NEWS: UP College of Medicine has 8 grads in Top 10 and 100% passing rate

published by miuadmin on Tue, 08/23/2011 - 17:44

Read about it from the Philippine Daily Inquirer. PDI article
By Jeannette I. Andrade

That eight of its alumni topped the medicine board was sweet enough. What made the feat sweeter for the University of the Philippines College of Medicine (UPCM) was its 100 percent passing rate.

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A 2011 Welcome for the UPCM Students

published by miuadmin on Thu, 06/30/2011 - 11:16

A 2011 Welcome for the UPCM Students
(Dr. Lourdes Ladrido-Ignacio, MD, Class 63, Professor Emeritus in Psychiatry UPCM)

Today, as I stand before you to welcome you to our College I share with you a continuing sense of pride at having been a student of the UP College of Medicine. I am sure you are very proud at being referred to now, as a UP medical student.

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International Students Linkages

published by miuadmin on Mon, 06/27/2011 - 10:20

Want to have your elective rotation at the UPCM?

For International Medical Students wishing to rotate in the UP College of Medicine (UPCM), please find the four requisite forms/guidelines below.

Guidelines for Application (word file) (Jan 7, 2011 version)
Application for an undergraduate Clinical Elective Rotation (word file)
Learning Contract Form (word file)
Waiver (word file)

Please download the forms/guidelines by clicking on the links below:

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P-Noy Delivers Commencement Address at 102nd UPCM Commencement Exercises

President Benigno S. Aquino III delivered the Commencement Address as Guest of Honor at the 102nd Commencement Exercises and Internship Closing Ceremonies at the SMX Convention Centre, Mall of Asia Complex, Pasay City before 153 graduates and 110 post-graduate interns of the University of the Philippines Manila College of Medicine (UPCM) and the Philippine General Hospital (PGH).

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Are You at Risk for Diabetes?

published by upcmadmin on Mon, 05/16/2011 - 17:36

are you at risk for diabetes?
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Are You At Risk for Diabetes?
Iris Thiele Isip Tan MD, FPCP, FPSEM

Are you worried that you may have diabetes? The 2008 National Nutrition Health Survey (NNHeS) of the Food & Nutrition Research Institute (FNRI) has shown that FIVE of every 100 Filipinos have diabetes as compared to only THREE of every 100 in 2003. Are you one of those at risk?

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HB-96: House Bill 96 or the Reproductive Health Bill

published by upcmadmin on Tue, 04/19/2011 - 18:41

To make sense of the issues surrounding the controversial House Bill 96, The Reproductive Health Act and Population and Development Act of 2010, or more colloquially known as the Reproductive Health Bill, please find attached a copy of the bill as filed July 2010.

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Reproductive Health Bill

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NEWS: Chancellor Arcadio admonishes UP Manila graduates

published by upcmadmin on Mon, 04/18/2011 - 09:11

Chancellor Ramon Arcadio, MD admonishes UP Manila graduates of rankings game at the 102nd commencement exercises at the Philippine International Convention Center (PICC) last Friday, 15 April 2011. news article from Philippine Daily Inquirer

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