Department of Surgery - West Visayas State University Medical Center

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The Department of Surgery of WVSUMC will be hosting this month’s assemblage. We have invited a well distinguished speake...
02/09/2025

The Department of Surgery of WVSUMC will be hosting this month’s assemblage. We have invited a well distinguished speaker to talk on a relevent topic: OCCUPATIONAL BURNOUT.

We cordially invite all employees of WVSUMC to join us in this event tomorrow September 3, 2025 3:00pm at the E.R. conference room. We have free cofee from Taza Verde for all attendees.

For those who can not join us personally, you may join us via zoom.

Thank you very much! Hope to see you!

Congratulations Dr. Carmel Cerbo for qualifying for this year's Asian-Pacific Hepato-Pancreatico-Biliary Association Int...
22/08/2025

Congratulations Dr. Carmel Cerbo for qualifying for this year's Asian-Pacific Hepato-Pancreatico-Biliary Association Interesting Case Poster Presentation to be held in Bangkok, Thailand.

We are proud of you!

Needing Surgical Consult? We are here to help you from from Mondays to Saturdays.Please check our OPD schedule.Because q...
21/08/2025

Needing Surgical Consult? We are here to help you from from Mondays to Saturdays.

Please check our OPD schedule.

Because quality and affordable surgical care for all is our priority.

We are now accepting applicants for pre-residency! Come join us!
19/08/2025

We are now accepting applicants for pre-residency! Come join us!

08/06/2025

Congratulations to Dr. Alexis Casamayo and Dr Carl Michael Bernabe on passing the Part 1 (Written) Qualifying Examination given by the Philippine Board of Surgery.

Important Update: Limited Slots Available for the Postgraduate Course on Surgical EmergenciesDue to an overwhelming numb...
03/06/2025

Important Update: Limited Slots Available for the Postgraduate Course on Surgical Emergencies

Due to an overwhelming number of registrants, we are now down to our last 20 remaining slots. Register now, Priority will be given to pre-registered applicants and walk-in participants will be accommodated only if space permits.

We appreciate your understanding and look forward to a successful and enriching course!

03/06/2025

WVSU Medical Center Department of Surgery
2nd Postgraduate Course: Surgical Emergencies

We are privileged to present Dr. Jonee Flores, a distinguished Anesthesiologist recognized for her extensive clinical background and exceptional proficiency in her field. A proud graduate of West Visayas State University – College of Medicine, Dr. Flores completed her residency in Anesthesiology at WVSU-Medical Center.

She has held prominent leadership positions, having served as Chairperson of the Department of Anesthesiology in The Medical City Iloilo (2010–2015) and Holy Mary Women’s and Children Hospital (2018–2020). Currently, she serves as the Training Officer of the Department of Anesthesiology at WVSU-Medical Center.

Dr. Flores’s upcoming lecture on Airway Management will provide practical clinical strategies, insightful case discussions, and essential knowledge drawn from her years of dedicated practice. Don’t miss this valuable opportunity to learn from one of the nation’s leading experts in managing airway emergencies on June 6, 2025, at Sam’s Hotel, Diversion Road, Iloilo City.

03/06/2025

WVSU Medical Center Department of Surgery
2nd Postgraduate Course: Surgical Emergencies

Dr. Mylo Soriaso is a highly esteemed Orthopedic Surgeon, well-known for his broad clinical exposure and in-depth specialization in spine surgery. A proud graduate of the West Visayas State University – College of Medicine, and currently serves as a Professional Lecturer, actively contributing to the education and training of future physicians.

He completed his residency in Orthopedic Surgery at West Visayas State University Medical Center and pursued further specialization in Pediatric Orthopedics and Spine Surgery at KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital and Singapore General Hospital, respectively. His commitment to continuous learning led him to expand his expertise through advanced training in Minimally Invasive Lumbar and Cervical Spinal Surgery at China Medical University Hospital in Taichung, Taiwan.

Currently, Dr. Soriaso holds the position of Chairman of the Department of Orthopedics at WVSU Medical Center. He is a Fellow of both the Philippine Spine Society and the Philippine Orthopedic Association, and is an active member of the Philippine Medical Association and the Iloilo Medical Society.

In his upcoming lecture on Limb Fractures, Dr. Soriaso will deliver practical treatment approaches, insight case analyses, and research-backed techniques developed over years of orthopedic practice. Unlock key takeaways you won’t find in textbooks and join us on June 6, 2025, at Sam’s Hotel, Diversion Road, Iloilo City.

03/06/2025

WVSU Medical Center Department of Surgery
2nd Postgraduate Course: Surgical Emergencies

Dr. Roumilla Mendoza is a distinguished Pediatric Gastroenterologist renowned for her broad clinical background and advanced expertise in her field. A proud alumna of the West Visayas State University – College of Medicine where she served the college as previous Associate Dean. Dr. Mendoza completed her residency in Pediatrics at West Visayas State University Medical Center, pursued advanced specialization in Pediatric Gastroenterology at Philippine General Hospital and later obtained a Master’s Degree in Business Management from UP Visayas.

She is a Fellow of both the Philippine Pediatric Society and the Philippine Society of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition, reflecting her strong professional commitment and recognition in the field. She also believes in the important role of scientific research in improving our healthcare system by promoting evidence-based medicine.

In her upcoming lecture on Acute Appendicitis Study, Dr. Mendoza will provide practical approaches, insightful case reviews and deep clinical perspectives developed over years in pediatric gastroenterology. Be part of this enriching educational experience on June 6, 2025, at Sam’s Hotel, Diversion Road, Iloilo City.

03/06/2025

WVSU-MC Department of Surgery
2ND POSTGRADUATE COURSE: SURGICAL EMERGENCIES

You're invited to an engaging and insightful session with Dr. John S. Gaw Te II, a highly respected Endovascular Neurosurgeon renowned for his clinical excellence and leadership in the field of Neurosurgery. With a wealth of hands-on experience and a strong foundation in evidence-based practice, Dr. Gaw Te's lecture is sure to offer practical knowledge and valuable insights.

A proud alumnus of West Visayas State University – College of Medicine, Dr. Gaw Te completed his residency and fellowship in Neurosurgery at the University of Santo Tomas. He currently serves as a Medical Specialist at Western Visayas Medical Center and is an active consultant in various hospitals in Metro Iloilo. Dr. Gaw Te is a Fellow of the Academy of Filipino Neurosurgeons, Inc. Among his accolades are the Best Poster Research Presentation at the ASEAN Neuroscience Conference and 1st Place in the Annual Research Paper Competition by the Academy of Filipino Neurosurgeons, Inc. in 2015.

In this session, Dr. Gaw Te will delve into “Traumatic Brain Injury,” presenting real-world clinical cases, surgical strategies, and key lessons from his extensive experience. Join us on June 6, 2025, at Sam’s Hotel, Diversion Road, Iloilo City. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to learn from one of the country’s leading minds in neurosurgery.

02/06/2025

WVSU Medical Center Department of Surgery
2nd Postgraduate Course: Surgical Emergencies

Join us for an insightful and educational session with Dr. Jofel I. Isidro, a distinguished Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon known for his extensive clinical experience and expertise in managing chest trauma.

Dr. Isidro is a proud alumnus of the West Visayas State University – College of Medicine, where he now serves as an Assistant Professor. He completed his residency in general surgery at the WVSU Medical Center. He further honed his skills through fellowship training on Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery at the Lung Center of the Philippines.

In addition to his clinical and academic roles, Dr. Isidro is actively involved in professional organizations. He serves on the Board of Directors of the Philippine Association of Thoracic, Cardiac and Vascular Surgeons, Inc., and is a member of the Philippine Medical Association and the Philippine College of Surgeons.

His lecture on Chest Trauma will cover practical clinical strategies, real-world case discussions, and key takeaways gained from years of dedicated surgical practice. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from one of the country’s foremost experts in thoracic and cardiovascular surgery on June 6, 2025 at Sam’s Hotel, Diversion Road, Iloilo City.

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