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01/09/2025

Ready to take the next step in your medical journey?

The WVSUMC Department of Internal Medicine is now accepting applications for its 3-Year Residency Training Program — proudly accredited for 5 years by the Philippine College of Physicians.

Application Period:
September 15 - October October 20, 2025

Pre-residency:
1st batch: September 15 - October 27
2nd batch: November 3 - December 22

Join a dynamic and dedicated team of future internists. Train with expert mentors, sharpen your clinical skills, and grow in a supportive, high-impact learning environment.

Apply now — Transform your potential!

You nay accomplish the application form and submit the requirements through this google form:
https://forms.gle/KiYZpYo8w1BKN7pu9

Requirements:
1. Application form (Scan QR code)
2. Application letter addressed to the Department Chairman
Patricio P. Palmes, M.D., FP*P, FPCC, FPSVM
3. Certificate of live birth
4. Resume
5. Medical school diploma
6. Transcript of records
7. Class ranking with GWA
8. Post graduate internship certificate
9. Board rating
10. PRC ID*
11. ACLS training certificate (optional)
12. 2x2 ID photo (4 pcs)

For inquiries, please contact us through the following:
☎️(033) 320 2431 local 205
📩uh_im@yahoo.com.ph

Visit us at the Department of Internal Medicine Office, 2nd floor, WVSU Medical Center, E. Lopez Street, Jaro, Iloilo City

15/08/2025

Congratulations to West Visayas State University Medical Center for being awarded the PLATINUM Status in the World Stroke Organization (WSO) Angels Awards for the 2nd quarter of 2025!

This prestigious recognition reflects our team's exceptional performance in acute stroke management, adherence to stroke care protocols, and commitment to rapid and high-quality treatment thereby saving more lives and improving outcomes for stroke patients in Western Visayas.

Our gratitude to our Neurologists, Neurology Fellows, residents and all the members of the team who made this achievement possible.
Your dedication and teamwork prove that every second counts—because truly, Time is Brain in UMC.

Let’s keep pushing boundaries and setting the gold standard in stroke care!

06/08/2025

A thunderous round of applause to our medical residents, Dr. Kahannah Maben Vega and Dr. Nika Gracia Legaspi, who emerged as Best Discussants in the recently concluded P*P Panay Interhospital Grand Rounds hosted by Iloilo Mission Hospital entitled Emotions in Motion.

Your sharp clinical minds, eloquent delivery, and unwavering dedication to delve into the mystery of the case set you apart. Indeed, a huge congratulations to the team and more importantly to our mentors.

26/06/2025

The WVSUMC Department of Internal Medicine joins the celebration of the National Poison Prevention Week with the theme "Lasong Umahon sa Pabago-bagong Panahon: Iba't Ibang Sektor Magsitugon".

As healthcare professionals, we constantly face evolving challenges in public health, together we stand united in raising awareness, promoting safety, and strengthening our response to poisoning prevention.

21/06/2025

Congratulations to our outstanding medical residents, Dr. Alyn Joy Leonidas and Dr. Mary Joyce Limoico, on securing a back‑to‑back victory for WVSU-MC in the Patigasan ng Bato: 3rd Interhospital Residents Quiz Bowl Competition hosted by the Philippine Society of Nephrology - Panay Chapter today at the WVSU-MC 5th Floor Conference Room.

Joining them in representing Team UH are our pedia residents Dr. Thea Aliste and Dr. Marvin Pasaporte.

Thank you for your hard work, passion, and for making our institution shine—twice over.
Onward and upward!

We are proud of you!

19/06/2025

With profound sorrow, we lay to rest our beloved mentor and one of the enduring pillars of our Department. Her untimely passing has left us deeply saddened, yet her unwavering dedication, boundless wisdom, and heartfelt compassion will forever remain etched in our hearts.

She was more than a mentor—she was a guiding light, shaping not just careers but lives of our patients. Her legacy of excellence, integrity, and kindness will continue to inspire us for generations to come.

We are forever grateful for the time we had with her and for the indelible mark she left on our community.

May her soul rest in eternal peace. We are forever grateful Dr. Tulio.

16/06/2025

The Department of Internal Medicine joins the West Visayas State University Medical Center Poison Control Unit in celebration of the National Poison Prevention Week this June 22-28, 2025 with the theme "Lasong Umahon sa Pabago-bagong Panahon: Iba't Ibang Sektor Magsitugon".

05/05/2025

With great pride, we would also like to extend our heartfelt congratulations to Dr. Noe Bataga, for being awarded as P*P Life Fellow. A recognition of his unwavering dedication, exemplary service and commitment in his practice of medicine.

May this well-deserved honor inspire you further as you continue to lead us with integrity, compassion, and excellence.

We are proud of you!

04/05/2025

The Department of Internal Medicine is elated to announce with immense pride and profound admiration that our esteemed Department Chairman, Dr. Patricio P. Palmes, has been awarded the P*P Exemplar as Distinguished Teacher, an award bestowed in recognition upon those whose dedication to the noble art of teaching medicine transcends expectation and inspires generations. Truly, this prestigious accolade is a testament of his unwavering commitment to excellence, intellectual leadership, and tireless advocate for education. Join us in celebrating this momentous recognition of a truly extraordinary mentor and educator.

Let the applause resound and the accolades ring far and wide. We are proud of you, Dr. Palmes!

22/04/2025

We celebrite the life of Dr. Rex Muyco - a beloved mentor, an exemplary physician, and a true pillar of the medical community. His unwavering dedication to the pursuit of excellence has shaped and inspired generations of physicians.

The WVSU MC Department of Internal Medicine will forever be grateful for the wisdom, time, and selfless service you shared so generously. Your legacy lives on in every life you’ve touched and every healer you’ve helped shape.

May you rest in peace as we carry forward the torch of excellence you so passionately lit.

14/04/2025

The West Visayas State University Medical Center Department of Internal Medicine
is pleased to announce that we are now accepting Midyear Applicants for its 3-year Residency Training Program in Internal Medicine, proudly accredited with the 5-year accreditation—by the Philippine College of Physicians.

We invite aspiring internists to join us as we redefine our limits on this transformative journey of rigorous training, academic excellence, and clinical mastery. Elevate your practice, deepen your expertise, and take your place in shaping your future with us!

Please accomplish the application form and submit the requirements through this google form:
https://forms.gle/RFaHGChpRk8pY4ck7

Requirements:
1. Application form (Scan QR code)
2. Application letter addressed to the Department Chairman
Patricio P. Palmes, M.D., FP*P, FPCC, FPSVM
3. Certificate of live birth
4. Resume
5. Medical school diploma
6. Transcript of records
7. Class ranking with GWA
8. Post graduate internship certificate
9. Board rating
10. PRC ID*
11. ACLS training certificate (optional)
12. 2x2 ID photo (4 pcs)

For inquiries, please contact us through the following:
☎️(033) 320 2431 local 205
📱0950 018 3121
📩uh_im@yahoo.com.ph

Visit us at the Department of Internal Medicine Office, 2nd floor, WVSU Medical Center, E. Lopez Street, Jaro, Iloilo City.

02/04/2025

In support of the 38th WVSU-MC Foundation Day Celebration, the Department of Internal Medicine will hold a Medical Health Screening for our employees on April 4, 2025, Friday 1:00-4:00PM in front of WVSU MC Chapel.

We offer the following:
1. Blood Pressure Screening
2. Ankle Brachial Index Measurement
3. Micral Testing (exclusive for 1st 100 participants with Hypertension or Diabetes)
4. Memory Screening

Join us! We hope to see you there 🙂

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E. Lopez Street, Jaro
Iloilo City
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