By: Alma I. Dela Cruz, M.D., FPCP
The Aklan Medical Society (AMS) held its induction of the new set of officers for 2005 – 2006 on August 5, 2005 at the Gov. Corazon L. Cabagnot Training Center in Old Buswang, Kalibo, Aklan.
This year’s set of officers represent colleagues in different and diverse fields of practice. They are: President – Dr. Cynthia C. dela Cruz (Pediatrician), 1st Vice – President – Dr. Eileen Mae B. Debuque (Internist), 2nd Vice – President – Dr. Felma R. dela Cruz (Family Physician and Pediatrician), Secretary – Dr. Christine Lane T. Yanguas – Yu (Pediatrician), Asst. Secretary – Dr. Allyn P. Ricafuente (Family Physician), Treasurer – Dr. Gerby R. Besana (Anesthesiologist), Asst. Treasurer – Dr. Merlita C. Bautista (Pediatrician), Auditor – Dr. Mary Grace B. Villaruel (OB – Gyne), Liaison Officer – Dr. Mercedes D. Imperial (Rural Health Physician), and CME Coordinator – Dr. Alma I. dela Cruz (Internist).
The Board of Directors is led by Immediate Past President of the AMS and present PMA Governor for Western Visayas, Dr. Emmett L. Custodio, Dr. Juliet L. Macahilas (Pulmonologist), Dr. Thelma P. Pador (Family Physician), Dr. Jerry Reyes (Ophthalmologist), Dr. Nilda B. Tambong (Family Physician), Dr. Landelino B. Meñez (Provincial Health Officer I), Dr. Myrtle M. Pelayo (Internist, DOH representative), Dr. Agnes R. Tabañar (Pediatrician), and Dr. Leonardo M. Tayco, Jr. (Internist).
There are five new members of the AMS, namely Dr. Aileen Claudette P. Jimenez, Dr. Jackson Coloma, Dr. Jhonbard A. Maypa, Dr. Floyd T. Tapuz, and Dr. Antonio V. Viray. Two transferees from other medical societies, Dr. Beatriz T. Yasa-Diel and Dr. Joy S. Villanueva. Doctors who are residents of the United States, Dr. Marty Rago, Dr. Marlon dela Cruz and Dr. Carol dela Cruz were also installed.
Guest of Honor during the affair were Dr. Jose Asa Sabili, PMA Vice – President, Hon. Carlito S. Marquez, Governor of the Province of Aklan and Hon. Raymar A. Rebaldo, Municipal Mayor of Kalibo. The induction of the Auxiliary to the Aklan Medical Society was also held during the said affair.
Dr. Jose Asa Sabili, Vice – President of the PMA administered the oath of office to the new officers of the AMS. In his speech, Dr. Sabili emphasized his experiences in the House of Representatives and the Senate in lobbying legislations that are positive to the medical profession, and blocking those that are anti – doctors.
Dr. Sabili gave recognition to the sacrifices and services the physicians of the Philippines give to improve the health condition of the Filipinos.
Also inducted were officers of the Auxiliary to the Aklan Medical Society who are Guidon I. dela Cruz – President, Roger D. Debuque – Vice President, Methuselah T. Santamaria – Secretary, Romeo N. Ricaforte – Asst. Secretary, Ramon K. Re
spicio, Jr. – Treasurer, Boanerjes I. Bautista – Asst. Treasurer and Jonie T. Meñez – Auditor.
Dr. Ramona S. Magayanes introduced the guest speaker, Dr. Jose Asa Sabili. /MP http://madyaas_pen @yahoo.com
The Aklan Medical Society (AMS) held its induction of the new set of officers for 2005 – 2006 on August 5, 2005 at the Gov. Corazon L. Cabagnot Training Center in Old Buswang, Kalibo, Aklan.
This year’s set of officers represent colleagues in different and diverse fields of practice. They are: President – Dr. Cynthia C. dela Cruz (Pediatrician), 1st Vice – President – Dr. Eileen Mae B. Debuque (Internist), 2nd Vice – President – Dr. Felma R. dela Cruz (Family Physician and Pediatrician), Secretary – Dr. Christine Lane T. Yanguas – Yu (Pediatrician), Asst. Secretary – Dr. Allyn P. Ricafuente (Family Physician), Treasurer – Dr. Gerby R. Besana (Anesthesiologist), Asst. Treasurer – Dr. Merlita C. Bautista (Pediatrician), Auditor – Dr. Mary Grace B. Villaruel (OB – Gyne), Liaison Officer – Dr. Mercedes D. Imperial (Rural Health Physician), and CME Coordinator – Dr. Alma I. dela Cruz (Internist).
The Board of Directors is led by Immediate Past President of the AMS and present PMA Governor for Western Visayas, Dr. Emmett L. Custodio, Dr. Juliet L. Macahilas (Pulmonologist), Dr. Thelma P. Pador (Family Physician), Dr. Jerry Reyes (Ophthalmologist), Dr. Nilda B. Tambong (Family Physician), Dr. Landelino B. Meñez (Provincial Health Officer I), Dr. Myrtle M. Pelayo (Internist, DOH representative), Dr. Agnes R. Tabañar (Pediatrician), and Dr. Leonardo M. Tayco, Jr. (Internist).
There are five new members of the AMS, namely Dr. Aileen Claudette P. Jimenez, Dr. Jackson Coloma, Dr. Jhonbard A. Maypa, Dr. Floyd T. Tapuz, and Dr. Antonio V. Viray. Two transferees from other medical societies, Dr. Beatriz T. Yasa-Diel and Dr. Joy S. Villanueva. Doctors who are residents of the United States, Dr. Marty Rago, Dr. Marlon dela Cruz and Dr. Carol dela Cruz were also installed.
Guest of Honor during the affair were Dr. Jose Asa Sabili, PMA Vice – President, Hon. Carlito S. Marquez, Governor of the Province of Aklan and Hon. Raymar A. Rebaldo, Municipal Mayor of Kalibo. The induction of the Auxiliary to the Aklan Medical Society was also held during the said affair.
Dr. Jose Asa Sabili, Vice – President of the PMA administered the oath of office to the new officers of the AMS. In his speech, Dr. Sabili emphasized his experiences in the House of Representatives and the Senate in lobbying legislations that are positive to the medical profession, and blocking those that are anti – doctors.
Dr. Sabili gave recognition to the sacrifices and services the physicians of the Philippines give to improve the health condition of the Filipinos.
Also inducted were officers of the Auxiliary to the Aklan Medical Society who are Guidon I. dela Cruz – President, Roger D. Debuque – Vice President, Methuselah T. Santamaria – Secretary, Romeo N. Ricaforte – Asst. Secretary, Ramon K. Re
spicio, Jr. – Treasurer, Boanerjes I. Bautista – Asst. Treasurer and Jonie T. Meñez – Auditor.
Dr. Ramona S. Magayanes introduced the guest speaker, Dr. Jose Asa Sabili. /MP http://madyaas_pen @yahoo.com
3 comments:
Hi Aklanons! please help me find a noella pastrana (her maiden name). i believe she is now a dentist. we were together in a dormitory in manila when she was taking dentistry at CEU. i was first year college then at the college of the holy spirit in mendiola. i miss her and i do hope someone out there can help me find her. Mommy Noah, as i fondly called her, and Mommy Eva were my "surrogate mommies" back then in 1976-1977. I hope she remembers me. Please....please...please.... help me find her. tet castro-punsalan (tarlac city) she can reach me at tetp903@yahoo.com or 09174727411
hi. thank you for this. would you have a current set of officers?
blessings,
rebie
could you help me find a long lost friend w/c was mentioned in your news article dated august 17, 2005 entitled "Aklan Medical Society Inducts New Officers". tnx and best regards.
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