UP-Philippine General Hospital Adult Neurology

17/11/2025

WSO-Angels Diamond Award for Excellent Stroke Care

The University of the Philippines - Philippine General Hospital Department of Neurosciences was awarded the World Stroke Organization (WSO) Angels Diamond Award for Excellent Stroke Care, given at the World Stroke Congress 2025 held in Barcelona, Spain.

The Diamond Award is the highest level of recognition given by the World Stroke Organization for hospitals and health care teams for their excellent stroke care.

The recognition underscores UP PGH’s unwavering dedication in providing top-tier and accessible health care for stroke patients in the country.

The University of the Philippines - Philippine General Hospital Department of Neurosciences was awarded the World Stroke Organization (WSO) Angels Diamond Award for Excellent Stroke Care, given at the World Stroke Congress 2025 held in Barcelona, Spain.

The Diamond Award is the highest level of recognition given by the World Stroke Organization for hospitals and health care teams for their excellent stroke care.

The recognition underscores UP PGH’s unwavering dedication in providing top-tier and accessible health care for stroke patients in the country.

12/11/2025

We would like to congratulate our incoming Division of Adult Neurology Chief Resident for 2026, Dr. Issa de Jesus 🧠✨

12/11/2025

We would like to congratulate our incoming Department of Neurosciences Chief Resident for 2026, Dr. Ena Elizabeth Naoe 🧠✨

11/11/2025

Congratulations to our newly accepted Neurosurgery residents of the UP-PGH Department of Neurosciences! 💪🏼

Bebiene Mae Christel P. Andio, MD
Jerico Mari C. Manlapid, MD
John Yvan D. Valenzuela, MD

Here's to saving lives, one brain at a time 🧠🔪

11/11/2025

Congratulations to our newly accepted Adult Neurology residents to the UP-PGH Department of Neurosciences! 💪🏼

Matthew Louis N. Banting, MD
Vincent Arnel S. Buerano, MD
Michelle B. Corneta, MD
Francis Marie D. Japitana, MD
Jemil Austin M. Lacson, MD
John Matthew C. Marquez, MD
Ryejan Phillip A. Redulla, MD
Marie Anne Therese A. Villafuerte, MD

Here's to saving lives, one brain at a time 🧠

10/11/2025

ABISO TUNGKOL SA OPD AT OCRA:

Ang mga klinik sa Outpatient Department (OPD), Cancer Institute (CI) at Sentro Oftalmologico Jose Rizal (SOJR) ng Philippine General Hospital ay BUKAS ng NOVEMBER 11, 2025 (MARTES).

Ang Online Consultation Request & Appointment System (OCRA) http://pghopd.up.edu.ph ay kasalukuyan pong UNDER MAINTENANCE. Patuloy pong i-check ang website sa mga susunod na araw para sa inyong appointment requests at schedule.

Salamat po at ingat po kayo!

09/11/2025

Sarado po ang OPD bukas. Maraming salamat po.

MAHALAGANG ABISO PARA SA PASYENTE NAMIN SA OPD:

Ang mga klinik sa Outpatient Department (OPD), Cancer Institute (CI) at Sentro Oftalmologico Jose Rizal (SOJR) ng Philippine General Hospital ay SARADO sa November 10, 2025 (Lunes).

Ito ay kasunod ng anunsyo ng Malacañang na suspendido ang klase sa lahat ng antas at trabaho sa mga tanggapan ng gobyerno bilang paghahanda sa inaasahang masamang panahon dala ng Bagyong Uwan.

Lahat ng mga appointment sa araw na ito ay magkakaroon ng bagong schedule na makikita sa inyong OCRA account.

Manatiling ligtas at sumunod sa payo ng mga awtoridad sa inyong mga lugar.

Ingat po tayong lahat!

18/10/2025

We proudly congratulate our resident and fellow awardees for the UP-PGH 30th Annual Research Week! The Department of Neurosciences had 6 finalists for the Visual Abstract Presentation and 7 for the Oral Presentation ✨

VISUAL ABSTRACT PRESENTATION (Residents)
Case Report/Case Series
1st Place - Amanda Marie A. Cheong (YL3)
2nd Place - Joseph Rem C. Dela Cruz (YL1)
3rd Place - John Ted C. Santos (YL2)

Systematic Review/Meta-Analysis
2nd Place - Liamuel Giancarlo V. Untalan (YL4)

Experimental Studies
1st Place - Pamela Danielle T. Lanuza (YL4)

ORAL PRESENTATION (Residents)
Case Report/Case Series
1st Place - Natalie Roxanne B. Nisce (YL3)
2nd Place - John Paulo D. Malanog (YL3)
3rd Place - Safrollah M. Guinal (represented by Iris D. Ditan, YL4)

Systematic Review/Meta-Analysis
1st Place - Edmund John B. Cayanong (YL5)
3rd Place - Liamuel Giancarlo V. Untalan (YL4)

Experimental Studies
2nd Place - Pamela Danielle T. Lanuza (YL4)

ORAL PRESENTATION (Fellows)
Case Report/Case Series
3rd Place - April Faye P. Barbadillo (YL2)

Here’s to advancing neurological research with grit and excellence 💪🏼

14/10/2025

Congratulations to our UP-PGH Pediatric Neurology graduates for passing the Child Neurology Specialty Board Examination!

Sally Andrea D. Gaspi, MD, DPPS, FCNSP, FPNA
Karina Terese D.J. Santos, MD, DPPS, FCNSP, FPNA

Your passion and perserverance inspires us all! Keep saving lives one (baby) brain at a time 🧠👶🏻

13/10/2025

Congratulations to our UP-PGH Neurosurgery graduate for passing the Philippine Board of Neurologic Surgery Oral and Written Board Examination!

Kevin Ivan P. Chan, MD, DPBNS

We are proud of your hard work and dedication! Keep saving lives one brain at a time 🧠🔪

12/10/2025

We proudly recognize and congratulate the most outstanding students per learning unit from the past academic year for the Neurosciences!

LU3: Amanda Sophia C. Perez
LU4: Lara D. Sacote
LU5: Sophia Morgan M. Tan
LU6: Rene Louis Q. Singson

We’re so proud of your hard work, heart, and dedication. Keep it up! 🙌

11/10/2025

The Division of Adult Neurology proudly celebrates our graduates for achieving a 100% passing rate in the recently concluded Adult Neurology Specialty Board Examinations (Written and Oral) 💪🏼

Grace Elysse D. Angeles, MD, FPNA
John Rex C. Butial, MD, FPNA
Lowrence Precious C. Dichoso, MD, FPNA
Jane Marice S. Pascual, MD, FPNA
Maxine Lourraine T. Ty, MD, FPNA

We are incredibly proud of your hard work, dedication, and excellence! Here’s to saving lives, one brain at a time 🧠