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For almost 50 years, the Department of Orthopedics of the College of Medicine of the University of the Philippines, Manila - Philippine General Hospital has been providing Filipinos with the best in Orthopedic Health care.

The UP-PGH Department of Orthopedics, in partnership with the Philippine Orthopedic Society of Sports Medicine, invites ...
29/06/2025

The UP-PGH Department of Orthopedics, in partnership with the Philippine Orthopedic Society of Sports Medicine, invites all orthopedic surgeons to the Advanced Arthroscopy of the Knee: A Cadaveric Workshop, happening on August 2, 2025 (Saturday), from 8AM-5PM at the Dualan Anatomy Complex, Calderon Hall, UP College of Medicine.

This immersive, hands-on workshop features fresh learning opportunities on advanced arthroscopic techniques using thiel-embalmed cadavers offering realistic tissue handling and joint mobility for optimal training. Participants will not only perform diagnostic knee arthroscopy but will also practice advanced procedures including: ACL reconstruction, meniscal repair, and MPFL reconstruction!

Highlighting the course is a special expert lecture and demonstration by A/Prof. Bancha Chernchujit, Arthroscopic Shoulder and Knee Specialist from Thammasat University, Thailand.

Slots are limited, so don’t miss this chance to elevate your arthroscopy skills in a focused, high-yield setting while earning 6 CPD units in the process!

Register by scanning the QR code or through this link: https://forms.gle/14B9iGdMykoFaSeeA

The UP-PGH Department of Orthopedics, in partnership with the Philippine Orthopedic Society of Sports Medicine, invites ...
29/06/2025

The UP-PGH Department of Orthopedics, in partnership with the Philippine Orthopedic Society of Sports Medicine, invites all orthopedic surgeons to the Advanced Arthroscopy of the Knee: A Cadaveric Workshop, happening on August 2, 2025 (Saturday), from 8AM-5PM at the Dualan Anatomy Complex, Calderon Hall, UP College of Medicine.

This immersive, hands-on workshop features fresh learning opportunities on advanced arthroscopic techniques using thiel-embalmed cadavers offering realistic tissue handling and joint mobility for optimal training. Participants will not only perform diagnostic knee arthroscopy but will also practice advanced procedures including: ACL reconstruction, meniscal repair, and MPFL reconstruction!

Highlighting the course is a special expert lecture and surgical demonstration by A/Prof. Bancha Chernchujit, Arthroscopic Shoulder and Knee Specialist from Thammasat University, Thailand.

Slots are limited, so don’t miss this chance to elevate your arthroscopy skills in a focused, high-yield setting while earning 6 CPD units in the process!

Register by scanning the QR code or through this link: https://forms.gle/14B9iGdMykoFaSeeA

The PELVIS & ACETABULUM CADAVERIC COURSE is just around the corner! Don’t miss your chance to learn from this exclusive ...
17/06/2025

The PELVIS & ACETABULUM CADAVERIC COURSE is just around the corner! Don’t miss your chance to learn from this exclusive workshop.

🗓 July 12, 2025 | 🕖 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
📍 UP College of Medicine Dualan Anatomy Laboratory Complex

✅ 9 CPD units available!
‼️Few slots remaining!

If you haven’t registered yet, secure your slot now:
🔗 https://forms.gle/eBQj4KKs3RJ6yWo98

See you there!

Don’t miss this chance to sharpen your diagnostic skills and earn 6 CPD units in the process!  🩻Early bird registration ...
04/06/2025

Don’t miss this chance to sharpen your diagnostic skills and earn 6 CPD units in the process! 🩻

Early bird registration is open until June 11 — that’s just one more week to avail of the discounted rate.

Sign up now and secure your slot!

The University of the Philippines - Philippine General Hospital Department of Orthopedics, in cooperation with the UP Co...
04/05/2025

The University of the Philippines - Philippine General Hospital Department of Orthopedics, in cooperation with the UP College of Medicine Department of Anatomy and the Philippine Orthopedic Trauma Society - Group Working for the Advancement of Acetabular and Pelvic Orthopedic Surgery (POTS-GWAPOS), would like to invite senior residents and practicing surgeons to its first PELVIS & ACETABULUM CADAVERIC COURSE.

This workshop will highlight minimally invasive surgery techniques on Thiel soft-embalmed cadavers and the various reduction and fixation techniques of different pelvis and acetabulum injuries with the aid of plastinated anatomical models.

PELVIS & ACETABULUM CADAVERIC COURSE
📍 Location: UP College of Medicine Dualan Anatomy Laboratory Complex
📅 Date: July 12, 2025
⏰ Time: 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Scan the QR code to register or click the link below:
https://forms.gle/eBQj4KKs3RJ6yWo98

Limited slots available!

See you there!

The University of the Philippines - Philippine General Hospital Department of Orthopedics invites you to CLINICAL IMAGIN...
11/04/2025

The University of the Philippines - Philippine General Hospital Department of Orthopedics invites you to CLINICAL IMAGING FOR ORTHOPEDIC SURGEONS, the 4th iteration of this annual lecture series.

This year’s edition will feature advanced topics on ultrasound-guided procedures and imaging with orthopedic implants, empowering you to further elevate your diagnostic and procedural expertise.

Details:
📍 Location: Henry Sy Sr. Hall, 7th floor, Henry Sy Sr. Building, UP College of Medicine
📅 Date: June 21, 2025, Saturday
⏰ Time: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Scan the QR code to register or click the link below:
https://bit.ly/ClinicalImaging2025

Early bird registration ends on May 21, 2025.

Don’t miss this opportunity to supplement your clinical eye and refine your treatment plan with accurate diagnostic imaging.

See you there!

Congratulations, Dr. Edwin Mercado!The UP-PGH Department of Orthopedics proudly congratulates our distinguished alumnus,...
04/02/2025

Congratulations, Dr. Edwin Mercado!

The UP-PGH Department of Orthopedics proudly congratulates our distinguished alumnus, Dr. Edwin Mercado, on his appointment as the President and CEO of the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth). Your dedication and leadership in the medical field continue to inspire us all. We wish you success as you take on this vital role in shaping the future of healthcare in the Philippines!

Mabuhay and padayon!

The UP-PGH Department of Orthopedics would like to congratulate its alumni and faculty who were appointed as members of ...
27/11/2024

The UP-PGH Department of Orthopedics would like to congratulate its alumni and faculty who were appointed as members of the Board of Trustees of the Philippine Orthopaedic Association and of the Philippine Board of Orthopaedics for year 2025!

Philippine Orthopaedic Association
Board of Trustees Year 2025:
Dr. Anne Kathleen Ganal-Antonio
Dr. Juan Antonio Maximiano R. Escano

Philippine Board of Orthopaedics
Board of Trustees Year 2025:
Dr. Arnaldo S. Favila, Jr.
Dr. Rosalyn P. Flores
Dr. Leonard T. Khu
Dr. Henry P. Tupas

Too Strong indeed!

The UP-PGH Department of Orthopedics would like to congratulate its alumni and faculty who garnered all special awards g...
25/11/2024

The UP-PGH Department of Orthopedics would like to congratulate its alumni and faculty who garnered all special awards given by the Philippine Orthopaedic Association during its 75th Annual Congress held at EDSA Shangri-La on Nov. 13-16, 2024.

Dr. Nathaniel S. Orillaza, Jr.:
2024 Young Orthopedic Surgeon Award

Dr. Jean Pierre F. Leung:
2024 Basilio J. Valdes Community Service Awardee

Dr. Czar Louie L. Gaston:
2024 Research Award

Dr. Jose Antonio G. San Juan:
2024 Distinguished Orthopedic Surgeon

Association for the Study and Application of Methods of Ilizarov (ASAMI) – Philippines (Led by its President: Dr. Daniel V. Dungca):
2024 Most Active Society

Philippine Orthopedic Association Northern Mindanao Chapter (Led by its President: Dr. Ma. Geneva S. Khu)
2024 Most Dynamic Chapter

The department would also like to congratulate our esteemed alumnus Dr. Adrian B. Catbagan for being elected as the Chair of the Philippine Board of Orthopaedics, Inc. for year 2025.

Congratulations! Too Strong!

The UP-PGH Department of Orthopedics is honored to have been awarded by the Philippine Board of Orthopaedics, Inc. a Cer...
30/10/2024

The UP-PGH Department of Orthopedics is honored to have been awarded by the Philippine Board of Orthopaedics, Inc. a Certificate of Achievement for attaining Full Accreditation Status (valid from January 2024 to December 2027) by surpassing the standards set for the Residency Training Program in Orthopedic Surgery.

The department would like to congratulate our esteemed alumnus and previous chair Dr. Ellewellyn G. Pasion for being a recipient of the 2024 PBO Lifetime Achievement Award by the Philippine Board of Orthopaedics.

We would like to congratulate its residents for their outstanding performance in the recently concluded Qualifying and In-Training Examinations administered by the Philippine Board of Orthopaedics.

Year Level II
Stephanie Paige C. Abellera, MD (Rank 3)
Joram Nelson P. Vivo II, MD (Rank 4)
Katherine Adrielle R. Bersola, MD (Rank 5)

Year Level III
Ernest Paul Y. Calasanz, MD (Rank 1)
Erwin Gerard P. Geron, MD (Rank 7)

Year Level IV
Ingrid Frances D. Ignacio, MD (Rank 5)
Cyril Venize G. Zalamea, MD (Rank 10)

Congratulations!

Ortho! Too Strong!

[PGH RESEARCH WEEK 2024]The Department of Orthopedics would like to congratulate its consultants and residents who parti...
24/10/2024

[PGH RESEARCH WEEK 2024]

The Department of Orthopedics would like to congratulate its consultants and residents who participated and garnered awards for their respective researches during the 29th PGH Annual Research Week last October 12-18, 2024.

Dr. Nathaniel S. Orillaza Jr.
Recipient, 2025 PGH Director’s Innovation Grant
Gamification of an Artificial Intelligence-Assisted Motion Capture Program for Hand Care

Dr. Maria Patricia M. Valdez
1st Place (Experimental Category), Residents’ Research Forum
Biomechanical Evaluation of a Locally Manufactured Modular External Fixator for Tibial Shaft Fractures

Dr. Erwin Gerard P. Geron
Recipient, 2025 PGH Research Grant
Health-Seeking Behaviors and Delays in Hospitalization among Filipinos with Fragility Fractures of the Hip: A Mixed Methods Study

Dr. Pedro Juan Diego M. Tanchuling
Recipient, 2025 PGH Research Grant
Assessment of Modified Thiel Soft-Embalmed Cadavers as an Effective Training Model for Arthroscopy of the Knee and Shoulder among Orthopedic Surgery Residents in the Philippines

Too Strong!

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Manila

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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https://www.pgh.gov.ph/orthopedics/

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