Specialty: Cosmetic Surgery, Dermatologic Surgery, Clinical & Cosmetic Dematology & Laser Surgery
FOUNDATIONAL STUDIES
Pre-Med: Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology, University of Santo Tomas, Manila 1980-1984
Medicine Proper: Degree of Medicine and Surgery, University of Santo Tomas, Manila 1985-1989
*consistent honor student from elementary to college, graduated CUM LAUDE from University of Santo Tomas.
Medical Internship:
Makati Medical Center, Makati City 1989-1990
Philippine Board of Medicine (PRC): Board certified - Sept 1990
Dermatology Training: Under Dr. Perpetua Reyes-Javier
(CHAIRMAN and PROFESSOR, Dept. of Dermatology, SANTO TOMAS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL) 1990-1993
Diplomate (Board Certified): Philippine Board of Dermatology
Cosmetic Surgery Training: OSAKA SHIRAKABE PLASTIC & RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY HOSPITAL / INSTITUTE, Osaka, Japan (under Dr. Takehiro Shirakabe, Dr. Kiyofumi Kobayashi, Dr. Masami Deguchi & Dr. Yoshimi Iio) 1994, 1995, 1996
Subspecialty Training:
HAIR RESTORATION SURGERY (SCALP / EYEBROW / EYELASHES) Kyungpook National University, School of Medicine, Korea under Dr. Jung Chul Kim (The pioneer in micrografting technic using Choi hair transplanter) 1996
Postgraduate Course in FACIAL REJUVENATION at the University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine 1996
Postgraduate Course in LASER SURGERY at the University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine 1997
Postgraduate Course in TUMESCENT LIPOSUCTION at the University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine 1997
DIPLOMATE:
Philippine Dermatological Society
FELLOW:
Philippine Dermatological Society
Philippine Academy of Dermatologic Surgery
American Society for Dermatologic Surgery
International Society of Cosmetic Laser Surgeons
Philippine Anti-Ageing Medical Society
MEMBER:
American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery
International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery
Philippine Society of Liposuction Surgery Inc.
Philippine Academy of Dermatological Surgery Foundation, Inc.
Philippine Medical Association
FIELD OF SPECIALIZATION
Cosmetic Surgery
Dermatologic Surgery
Laser Surgery
Cosmetic Dermatology
Phlebology or Varicose Vein Treatment
Pathologic or Clinical Dermatology
* Treatment of all types of diseases of the skin, hair and nails (Ex. scabies, leprosy, allergy, psoriasis, eczema, atopic dermatitis, vitiligo, all forms of dermatitis, alopecia, fungal, viral, bacterial skin infections, etc.