WVSU MC Department of Internal Medicine

07/01/2026

Congratulations to our medical residents, Dr. Nika Gracia Legaspi and Dr. Anne Rae Tumabotabo for being recognized as Best Discussants during the P*P Panay Interhospital Grand Rounds hosted by Western Visayas Medical Center entitled “IM Demon Hunter: The Golden Hunt” on January 7, 2026.
Your sharp clinical insights, clear delivery, and dedication truly made a difference. Well done and congratulations to the team and to our mentors on this achievement.

05/12/2025

We extend our heartfelt congratulations to our distinguished participants, Dr. Mabelle Leoncio, Dr. Noel Christian Alitre and Dr. Lester Dohina.

By bagging the 1st Runner Up in the Global Green and Healthy Hospitals Quiz Bowl by the Philippine College of Physicians Western Visayas Panay Chapter held last December 5, 2025 at St. Paul’s Hospital Iloilo, you have brought honor and pride again to our institution.

Your dedication in promoting greener, healthier, and more resilient healthcare systems is truly commendable. Well done!

05/12/2025

We proudly celebrate the exceptional achievement of our Internal Medicine Residents who ranked at the top by scoring above the 90th percentile in the recently concluded Residency In-Training Examination of the Philippine College of Physicians. Your dedication and pursuit of excellence continue to uplift our department.

Your outstanding performance is a testament to your hard work and also the consistent guidance of your mentors and it brings immense pride to the entire WVSU Medical Center family.

03/12/2025

“Excellence is not achieved by chance, but by dedication, discipline, and the courage to push boundaries.”

With pride, we celebrate Dr. Lester John Dohina, Dr. Jaypee Paguntalan, Dr. Frances Herbolario, and Dr. John Matthew Tan for their achievements at the Philippine College of Physicians – Western Visayas Panay Chapter Annual Research Presentation 2025!

Their success continues the department’s consistent achievements at this prestigious event, reflecting their dedication, hard work, and scholarly excellence.

Our gratitude to their respective advisers and most especially to the head of our Department’s Research Committee and our very own chairman, Dr. Patricio Palmes, our training officer Dr. Agnes Jean Villaflor, assistant training officers Dr. Helmar Soldevilla and Dr. Tomasito Sy, and to our institution’s Head of the Research Division, Dr. Elvie Gonzales, for their invaluable guidance in mentoring and refining their research presentations.

We honor your success and commitment to excellence. Your accomplishments bring pride to the department!

22/11/2025

Grateful to all our runners and registrants for making this event a success. Thank you, PESEC INC. for the seamless organization. In every stride, we heal.”

21/11/2025

TOMORROW IS THE DAY!

We’re just one sleep away from making a meaningful difference together. Every stride you take brings care and comfort to those who need it most.

HEART AND SOLE: Charity Run
When: TOMORROW — November 22, 2025: 4:00AM
Where: Festive Walk, Parksquare, Iloilo City
(K-Town)

To all runners, supporters, and advocates for compassion—this is your moment. Let’s show up united, energized, and ready to run for a cause that truly matters.

For those who wish to register, you can still register online or onsite tomorrow. The registration and giving out of racekits will open at 3AM

Lace up. Show up. Make it count.
See you at the venue TOMORROW!

21/11/2025

21/11/2025

You can now claim you racekits! 🏃🏃‍♀️

𝐈𝐭’𝐬 𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐜𝐥𝐚𝐢𝐦 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐞𝐤𝐢𝐭𝐬! 🏅✨ 𝐒𝐞𝐞 𝐟𝐮𝐥𝐥 𝐬𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐝𝐮𝐥𝐞 𝐛𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐰.

November 20, 2025 (Thursday)
1:30 PM - 6:00 PM

November 21, 2025 (Friday)
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

☑️Don’t forget to bring your valid ID when claiming your racekit.

☑️Claiming for a friend? Please bring an authorization letter and a photocopy of their ID.

📍 𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐞 𝐚𝐭 𝐅𝐚𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚 𝐁𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐪𝐮𝐞 𝐨𝐫 𝐨𝐧𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐐𝐑 𝐜𝐨𝐝𝐞.

𝐋𝐞𝐭’𝐬 𝐬𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐦𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝 𝐩𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐞 𝐚𝐭 𝐚 𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐞! 👟❤️

Let’s run for health, hope, and healing.

21/11/2025

Our Heart and Sole Run Medal!

20/11/2025

𝐈𝐭’𝐬 𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐜𝐥𝐚𝐢𝐦 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐞𝐤𝐢𝐭𝐬! 🏅✨ 𝐒𝐞𝐞 𝐟𝐮𝐥𝐥 𝐬𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐝𝐮𝐥𝐞 𝐛𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐰.

November 20, 2025 (Thursday)
1:30 PM - 6:00 PM

November 21, 2025 (Friday)
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

☑️Don’t forget to bring your valid ID when claiming your racekit.

☑️Claiming for a friend? Please bring an authorization letter and a photocopy of their ID.

📍 𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐞 𝐚𝐭 𝐅𝐚𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚 𝐁𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐪𝐮𝐞 𝐨𝐫 𝐨𝐧𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐐𝐑 𝐜𝐨𝐝𝐞.

𝐋𝐞𝐭’𝐬 𝐬𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐦𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝 𝐩𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐞 𝐚𝐭 𝐚 𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐞! 👟❤️

Let’s run for health, hope, and healing.

18/11/2025

We have onsite registration already! See you on Nov 22 🏃🏃🏃

𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐩𝐬 𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐦𝐚𝐤𝐞 𝐚 𝐝𝐢𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞. 𝐉𝐨𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐭 & 𝐒𝐨𝐥𝐞 𝐑𝐮𝐧 2025! 🧡💚

📍 𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐞 𝐚𝐭 𝐅𝐚𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚 𝐁𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐪𝐮𝐞 𝐨𝐫 𝐨𝐧𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐐𝐑 𝐜𝐨𝐝𝐞.

𝐋𝐞𝐭’𝐬 𝐬𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐦𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝 𝐩𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐞 𝐚𝐭 𝐚 𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐞! 👟❤️

Let’s run for health, hope, and healing.