EVMC Internal Medicine

29/04/2026

Big Congratulations to one of our EVMC-IM graduates, Dr. Zandra Jarito-Vergara, on this remarkable achievement—passing the Philippine Specialty Board of Adult Cardiology (SBAC)! 🎉👏

Your EVMC-IM Department is truly proud to be part of your journey. Wishing you continued success ahead! 💙✨

Congratulations to our newly certified passer of the Specialty Board of Adult Cardiology (SBAC)- Dr. Zandra O. Jarito-Vergara! 💓

Your perseverance, discipline, and passion for cardiology have led you to this remarkable milestone. Your EVMC family stands proud and celebrates this success with you!

Here’s to continuing excellence in patient care and service!

17/04/2026

Congratulations to our resident graduates Dr. Monica P. Nuez and Dr. Jo Hannah Aso-Marquez for this remarkable achievement👏👏👏

Congratulations to EVMC – Department of Internal Medicine!

We proudly celebrate the achievements of our residents during the P*P-EV Case Report and Original Research Paper Contest last April 15, 2026 at the SB Hall, Divine Word Hospital! 👏🏆

✨ Dr. Monica P. Nuez – 2nd Place, Case Report Category
✨ Dr. Jo Hannah Aso-Marquez – 3rd Place, Original Research Paper Category

Your dedication to excellence in research and clinical practice brings pride and honor to our institution.

Keep inspiring and raising the bar for Internal Medicine!

09/03/2026

Congratulations to our new diplomates! 👏👏👏

Congratulations to our New Diplomates! 🎉

The EVMC-IM department is proud to announce that three (3) of our graduates have successfully passed the 2026 Philippine Specialty Board of Internal Medicine Examination and are now officially certified Diplomates in Internal Medicine!

Your dedication, perseverance, and commitment to excellence have led you to this remarkable achievement.

Congratulations Doctors! 👏✨

22/02/2026

Congratulations Dr Balero and Dr Berino and Best of luck in the Nationals 👏👌

Your EVMC-IM Family is very proud of you! ❤️

Congratulations to Team EVMC–IM, Dr. Christian Jade Berino and Dr. Jomari Balero, for securing 2nd Place at the 30th Adrian C. Peña P*P Medical Quiz Contest held on February 21, 2026 at Chong Hua Hospital! 🎉

Competing against eight (8) institutions in the Visayas Group 2 category, Team EVMC stood out as one of the Top 3 teams, earning a well-deserved spot in the National P*P Quiz Bowl during the Annual P*P Convention on May 3–6, 2026.

Your excellence and determination to bring pride to EVMC continue to inspire us all. 🌟

We are incredibly proud of you and wish you the best as you carry EVMC’s pride to the national stage! 💙👏

*PQuizBowl

29/01/2026

Congratulations to our residents - Dr. Monica Nuez, Dr. Jomari Balero and Dr. Christian Berino & to their co-author Dr. Honey Jane Limos on this outstanding achievement! 👏👏👏

Your EVMC-IM family is very proud of you! ❤️

𝐅𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐂𝐚𝐬𝐞 𝐫𝐞𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐬 𝐀𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐄𝐒𝐂𝐌𝐈𝐃 𝐆𝐥𝐨𝐛𝐚𝐥 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 𝐢𝐧 𝐌𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐜𝐡, 𝐆𝐞𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐲 🎉

Eastern Visayas medical Center is proud to announce that five (5) case reports were accepted for Poster Presentation at the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ESCMID) Global 2026, April 17–21, 2026, Munich, Germany.

1. Dr. Jomari Balero: Localized Orbital Mucormycosis in an Immunocompetent Patient: A Case Report

2. Dr. Monica Nuez
• A Rare Occurrence in the Unwanted: The Lucio Phenomenon of Leprosy
• Clinical Recovery from Latrogenic Botulism with Pyridostigmine in the absence of Antitoxin: A Case Report
• A Rare Case of Neck Abscess Caused by Salmonella in the Absence of Gastrointestinal Symptoms: A Case Report

3. Dr. Christian Jade Berino: Tale of the Two Tonsillectomies: Elusive Cases of Tonsillar Actinomycosis

ESCMID Global 2026 is an avenue where leading experts in infectious diseases and clinical microbiology meet to exchange ideas and explore the latest innovations, making it the world’s most eminent event in the field of infection.

Moreover, the ESCMID Global has set a new record this year, with over 8,500 abstracts and case reports submitted worldwide—making this achievement truly exceptional!

Congratulations, doctors! You make EVMC proud.

22/01/2026

✨ NOW ACCEPTING APPLICANTS ✨

The Eastern Visayas Medical Center – Department of Internal Medicine is now open for Residency Training Applications 🩺📚

Join a 4-year P*P-accredited training program that offers:
✔️ Comprehensive clinical exposure
✔️ Strong subspecialty support
✔️ Dedicated consultants and mentors
✔️ A dynamic and supportive learning environment

📄 Requirements include:
• Letter of Intent
• Personal Data Sheet
• Transcript of Records
• PRC Board Rating & License
• Diploma and other relevant certificates

📌 Take the next step in your medical career and train with us at EVMC.

For inquiries, please contact:
📞 Ms. Sharmaine Brillo – Department Secretary
📱 +63 928 689 4350
🔗 https://www.facebook.com/evmcim/

👉 Apply now and be part of the EVMC IM family!

22/01/2026

🎉 Congratulations to DR. MONICA NUEZ for being invited to present her interesting case, “Paralyzed but Not Powerless: A Case of Iatrogenic Botulism”, at the International Fever Service Teleconference last January 20, 2026, hosted by the Rare and Imported Pathogens Laboratory.

The EVMC-IM department is truly grateful for the opportunity to present in this award-winning weekly national clinical discussion forum in UK🇬🇧!

👏 Well done Dr. Nuez!

04/11/2025

✨ Congratulations Dr. Fatima Kim Cinco for passing the Philippine Specialty Board Exam in Adult Infectious Diseases! 🎉

A true reward for your hard work, determination, and commitment to healing 💚

Your EVMC-IM family is very proud of you! 👏👏👏

24/10/2025

PSMO-AKAP, in partnership with EVMC Cancer Care Unit, brings you
🚐 Barangayan ha Borongan!

The Cancer Awareness Caravan for healthcare workers is on the move —
spreading knowledge, compassion, and hope across Eastern Visayas 💜

🗓️ October 25, 2025
📍 Borongan City Gym

20/10/2025

🌟 9 SLOTS for Level 1 Residents!

💙 JOIN OUR EVMC-IM FAMILY 💙

👨‍⚕️👩‍⚕️ Be part of a team that learns, serves, and grows together.

🌟 Where passion meets purpose. 🌟

📍 Apply now and start your Internal Medicine journey!

✔️ Largest Tertiary and End-Referral Center in Region VIII
✔️ Exposure to a large and diverse case load
✔️ Holistic training guided by hands-on consultants and specialists
✔️ 4-year accreditation status by the Philippine College of Physicians
✔️ Competitive Salary with benefits

For more information, please contact Ms. Sharmaine Brillo at 0928 689 4350

20/10/2025

CONGRATULATIONS to the IM Residents of Eastern Visayas Medical Center 👏👏👏

Case Reports of Dr. Deanna Jill Balagasay, Dr. Christian Jade Berino, Dr. Zarah Mae Inghug, Dr. Jervickh Jae Jaya & Dr. Monica Nuez, and Research Paper of Dr. Jofen Ann Tangpuz were accepted for Poster Presentation in the upcoming 47th Annual Convention of the Philippine Society for Microbiology and Infectious Diseases at the SMX Convention Center, Manila on November 18-20, 2025.

A big congratulations to all especially to Dr. Deanna Jill Balagasay, whose paper was chosen as one of the top abstracts under the Case Report Category.

Your EVMC-IM family is so proud of you! ♥️