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Successful! 23rd Annual PAPA Convention held last March 7-8, 2018
GENERAL OBJECTIVE:
To emphasize the role of frontliners in children’s health and advocacy.
SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES:
1.] To provide updates in the outpatient management of common diseases in children.
2.] To introduce the different advocacies of PAPA.
3.] To emphasize the role of the frontliners in carrying out the advocacies.
TOPICS & SPEAKERS:
“What You Don’t Know Will Hurt You” - Nerissa M. Dando, MD
“Developmental Screening And Surveillance" - Alexis Socorro DL Reyes, MD
“When To Consider Cancer In Children” - Katrina Rose R. Ortega, MD
"Is Food Allergy Preventable?” - Ivy G. Milanes, MD
“Nephrotic vs Nephritic Disease" - Claire Angelie U. Imbisan, MD
“Despacito.. Heartbroken..or Broken Heart?” - Gerry B. Acosta, MD
“The Fifth Vital Sign” - Daisy Evangeline C. Garcia, MD
"Pediatric Nutritional Assessment" - Grace C. Paguia, MD
“Dental Implications of Headache, Mouth Breathing and Poor Posture” - Nerine Janna L. Santos, DMD
PAPA Advocacy Introduction and Workshop:
Promotion of Early Literacy: Reach Out and Read (ROR) - Ma. Jocelyn N. Quidlat, MD
Tobacco Control - Florianne Feliza F. Valdes, MD
Community-based Tuberculosis Control In Children - Benjamin P. Sablan, Jr., MD
Guidelines For Health Supervision - Angelica Cecilia V. Tomas, MD
Injury Prevention - Ma. Eva I. Jopson, MD
COMMITTEES:
Overall Chairman: Jeisela B. Gaerlan, MD
Co-Chairman: Michael G. Te, MD
Convention Secretary: Jasmin A. Castillo, MD
Convention Treasurer: Angelica Cecilia V. Tomas, MD
Scientific
Chairman (Manila): Margarita Luisa A. Alfonso, MD
Chairman (La Union): Sheila A. Fe, MD
Co-Chairman: Daisy Evangeline C. Garcia, MD
Members: Elaine B. Corpus, MD; Leigh Michelle C. Salinas, MD
Ways and Means and Commercial Exhibit
Chairman (Manila): Cynthia B. Gomez, MD
Chairman (La Union): Imelda Larissa G. Sanchez, MD; Ma. Elena C. Pabrua, MD
Co-Chairman (Manila): Liza V. Santos, MD; Florianne Feliza F. Valdes, MD
Co-Chairman (La Union): Ma. Lydia O. Ramirez, MD
Members: Claire Angelie U. Imbisan, MD; Ma. Jocelyn N. Quidlat, MD; Maria Theresa Concepcion V. Zubiri, MD
Publicity and Invitation
Chairman (Manila): Jasmin A. Castillo, MD
Chairman (La Union): Ivy G. Milanes, MD
Co-Chairman: Venus P. Dimagmaliw, MD
Members: Gwendolyn A. Milano, MD; Marvin F. Munar, MD
Registration
Chairman (Manila): Emelita L. Leh, MD
Chairman (La Union): Mary Grace M. Padilla, MD
Members: Gerlie Ann P. Abuan, MD; Dianne Erika R. Ugaban, MD; Lilibeth M. Larioza, MD
Physical Arrangement and Audio-Visual
Chairman: Crisanto R. Montemayor, MD
Co-Chairman: Benjamir M. Cabrera, MD
Members: Rosauro M. Gonzales, MD; Ivy Rose C. Valdez, MD
Socials
Chairman (Manila): Olga G. Formoso, MD
Chairman (La Union): Hazel A. Balbido, MD
Members: Mary Ann D. Soriano, MD; Dixie Michelle L. Ramos, MD
Documentation
Chairman (Manila): Celina M. De Ocampo, MD
Chairman (La Union): Gerry B. Acosta, MD
Members: Marjorie Grace M. Apigo, MD; Jerson F. Aggabao, MD; Mary Angelie S. Dulawan, MD; Evielyne L. Kali, MD
Souvenir Program
Chairman (Manila): Renee Joy P. Neri, MD
Chairman (La Union): Amalia M. Komiya, MD
Members: Archimedes S. Rellama, MD; Jan Paulette V. Sandrino, MD
Awards
Chairman (Manila): Rosalia M. Buzon, MD
Chairman (La Union): Gerry B. Acosta, MD
Members: Katrina Rose R. Ortega, MD; Ma. Theresa V. Orlino, MD; Melissa Joyce P. Ramboanga, MD
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
PAPA Member: PhP 2,500.00
Non-PAPA member: PhP 3,000.00
Residents & Fellow In Training: PhP 2,000.00
For more information and inquiries, please contact:
Email: papa_incorporated@yahoo.com
Telefax: (632) 525-1797
Dr. Emelita Leh - 0917-5297717 / Dr. Mary Grace Padilla - 0918-9071186
Gay Tolentino - 0999-9435287 and/or Myrah Lelis - 0933-9144623
CPD UNITS:
PAFP-10 Cat 2; PMA- 70; PPS- 17 and PRC- 10.5