REPORTS
OF
COURSE COORDINATORSee
DOH-UPCH CTRCUTT PouRSE
KALTBO. AKLAN
OCTOBRR 2-8, 1989
Aklan is one of the four provinces in the island of Panay. Ite.
papitel town ie Kalibc, sbour an hour hy plane from Manili
haz an setimated population of about sixty thousand bat one third
are considered tranrients composed of students from neighboring
provinoer being the eduratlonal center of weetern Panay. The
Province in more popularly known for its Ati-atihan festival and
fine heacher. the most Tanous of which is Ineated
island
The following weve the members of the faculty staff of this
particular circuit course
Dr. Alfredo Benzon - Secretary of Health
Dr. Antonia Perijuet - Undersecretary of Health
Dr. Erneeto 0. Tominge - Channelion. \P-Manils
Dr. Marita Reyes ~ Dean, UP College of Medicine
Dr. Antonio Iimeon ~ surgery
De: Keynalo Jonson ~ Surgery: Course Director
Arturo de ls Pela ~ Surgery
Dr. Teodoro flerbors ~ Surgery
Dr. Mildeed Parein ~ Obetetrice & Gynecology
Dr. Felix Zafin - Medicine
Dr! Mipuel davier — Padiateles
Dr. Grace Anne Benson - Anesthesia
De. Rosario Sensis ~ Anesthesia
Mr. Tamberto Parayno - Administrative Officer
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The circuit course was aivided into two main parts : 1
Inaugural lectures on the firet day: 2. the cirewit course
proper which wae held from the second to the fourth day. ‘Those
Who delivered the inaugural lectures wore the following +
Dr. Alfredo Bengzon - Practical Neurology
Dr. Ernests Tomine: - Hepatitis B Tamunization
Dr. Antonis Periauet — Rehabilitation of Rheumatoid
Arthritie Patients
4. Dr, Mavita Reyes - Genetics and Genetic Tounselling
Dr. Antonio Limson acted as the moderator during the opening
ceremonies which formalized the cooperative effort of the Gel lace
Of Medicine snd the hsrarunent of health tn this eiroult. course
progect
‘The circuit course propoer dealth exteneively with seute abdomen.
This included abdominal trauma, surgical and medical causes 30
well as obstetricel and gynecological conditions leading to acute
abdomen. The lectures and discussions were presented and