Professional Achievements

• November 1996
Third Place, Santo Tomas University Hospital Department of Ophthalmology Jesus B. Eusebio Senior Residents’ Research Paper Competition, Prototype of Molteno Drainage Device


• November 1997
Second Place, Philippine Academy of Ophthalmology Residents’ Research Paper Competition, Inhibition of Intraocular Cellular Proliferation Secondary to Vitreous Hemorrhage with Intravitreal 5-Fluorouracil


• April 1999
Presenter, "Port and Polish Technique: A Modification of Trabeculectomy", 50th Annual Convention of the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS) Symposium on Glaucoma at Seattle, Washington, USA


• November 1999
First Place, Santo Tomas University Hospital Department of Ophthalmology Jesus B. Eusebio Senior Residents’ Paper Competition: Porous Biphasic Calcium Phosphate Orbital Plate Implant: Low-cost Alternative to Commercially Available Orbital Plates


• December 1999
First Place, Philippine Academy of Ophthalmology Residents’ Research Paper Competition, Porous Biphasic Calcium Phosphate Orbital Plate Implant: Low-cost Alternative to Commercially Available Orbital Plates


• May 2000
First Place, Philippine Medical Association Raul J. Rivas Memorial Award For Research in Philippine Medicine, Porous Biphasic Calcium Phosphate Orbital Plate Implant: Low-cost Alternative to Commercially Available Orbital Plates


• July 2000
First Place, Philippine Council for Health Research Development 11th Scientific Poster Exhibit’s Health and Related Technologies Competition, Porous Biphasic Calcium Phosphate Orbital Plate Implant: Low-cost Alternative to Commercially Available Orbital Plates


• September 2000
First Place, Santo Tomas University Hospital 42nd Annual Inter-departmental Resident’s Scientific Research Paper Presentation, Porous Biphasic Calcium Phosphate Orbital Plate Implant: Low-cost Alternative to Commercially Available Orbital Plates


• October 2000
Second Place, St. Luke’s Medical Center 37th Inter-Hospital Research Paper Contest, Porous Biphasic Calcium Phosphate Orbital Plate Implant: Low-cost Alternative to Commercially Available Orbital Plates


• November 2000
First Place, Santo Tomas University Hospital Department of Ophthalmology Jesus B. Eusebio Senior Residents’ Paper Competition, Essential oil of Cymbopogon citratus (Tanglad; Lemon Grass) As A Potential Antifungal Topical Eye Medication: In Vivo Study


• 2001-2002
Asia Brewery Medical Scholar: Singapore National Eye Center


• 2001
Author, "Porous Biphasic Calcium Phosphate Orbital Plate Implant: A Low-Cost Alternative to Commercially Available Orbital Plates". Philippine Medical Journal, 2001
Author, "Essential Oil of Cympocogon citratus: A Potential Antifungal Topical Eye Medication (In vivo Study)". Philippine Journal of Ophthalmology, 2001

Professional Membership

• International Member, American Academy of Ophthalmology
• International Member, American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
• Member, Filipino-Chinese Medical Society
• Member, Philippine Academy of Ophthalmology
• Associate Editor, Philippine Journal of Ophthalmology
• Member, Philippine Medical Association
• Member, Quezon City Medical Society
• Member, Thomasian Alumni Ophthalmology Society
• Member, University of Santo Tomas Medical Alumni Association
• Member, Vitreo-Retinal Society of the Philippines

Institutional Affiliations

• Active Consultant
Asia Pacific Eye Center
Biñan, Laguna


• Active Consultant
UST Eye Center
Santo Tomas Hospital
Manila


• Assistant Residency Training Officer / Head of Research / Head of Continuing Medical Education
Department of Ophthalmology
Santo Tomas University Hospital
Manila


• Head of Vitreo-retinal Services
East Avenue Medical Center
Quezon City


• Staff Member
St. Luke’s Medical Center
Fort Bonifacio
Makati City


• Staff Member
Department of Ophthalmology
Medical City
Pasig City


• Active Consultant
Department of Ophthalmology
Asian Hospital and Medical Center
Alabang, Muntinlupa City


• Staff Member
N L Villa Memorial Hospital
Lipa City, Batangas


• Staff Member
Mary Mediatrix Medical Center
Lipa City, Batangas


• Staff Member
Biñan Hospital
Biñan, Laguna

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