18th PSPC Webinar on 2nd Wave of COVID
The Philippine Society of Pediatric Cardiology conducted its 18th webinar last May 20, 2021 with the theme THE 2nd Wave of COVID in Children. The speakers were DR. JOSE JONAS D. DEL ROSARIO who talked on “COVID Heart in Pediatrics“ and DR. NEPTHALIE R. ORDOÑEZ, who talked on “Interferon Inducers – Role in Viral Infections”.
The emcee and moderator during the open forum was DR. ANNA LUISA A. DE JESUS. DR. CERES P. CANTO gave the invocation.
There were 229 participants in this webinar. This was granted 2 PPS CPD units and 10 PHA CME units. This webinar was sponsored by Mega We care and Materia Medica.
ABOUT THE SPEAKERS
- Fellow, Philippine Pediatric Society
- Fellow, Philippine College of Cardiology
- Interventional Fellow, Philippine Society of Cardiac Catheterization and Interventions
- Director, Philippine Society of Ultrasound in Clinical Medicine
- Diplomate, American Academy of Pediatrics
- Diplomate, American College of Cardiology
EDUCATION/ TRAINING
- Doctor of Medicine, UP College of Medicine
- Residency in Pediatrics, Albert Einstein College of Medicine- Children’s Hospital at Montefiore Bronx, New York
- Fellowship in Pediatric Cardiology, Medical College of Georgia Children’s Medical Center Augusta, Georgia
- Interventional Pediatric Cardiology Fellowship, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
WORK EXPERIENCE/CURRENT POSITIONS
- Clinical Associate Professor: Department of Pediatrics, UP College of Medicine-Philippine General Hospital
- Coordinator for Public Affairs and Spokesperson: UP – PGH
- Consultant Pediatric Cardiologist
- St. Luke’s Medical Center BGC, Head of Section of Pediatric Cardiology
- PGH – Head, Pediatric Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory
- Philippine Children’s Medical Center Philippine Heart Center
- PROGRAM DIRECTOR: Pediatric Cardiology Interventional Fellowship, UP- PGH
- Fellow, Philippine Pediatric Society
- Fellow, Philippine Academy of Pediatric Pulmonologists
- Vice President, Philippine Academy of Pediatric Pulmonologists
- Member, Sub-specialty Board, Philippine Academy of Pediatric Pulmonologists
- Professor, College of Medicine Manila Central University
- Training Officer, Makati Medical Center
- Section of Pediatric Pulmonology
- Chair, Department of Pediatrics, Manila Central University
- Adviser, TB Committee, Philippine Academy of Pediatric Pulmonologists
- Masteral, Hospital Administration
- Council Member, Asian Pediatric Pulmonology Society