patco23's Profile

I have completed my Fellowship training in Infectious Diseases. It was a very fulfilling and rewarding two years. Now that I have been Board-certified in both Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases, it's time to start my private practice! Wish me luck!
For anyone who's interested, here's a list of some of my notable achievements so far:
2004: Graduated Doctor of Medicine from UST Faculty of Medicine and Surgery, magna cum laude.
Aug. 2006: Ranked #1 in the National Physician's Licensure Exam.
2007: Successfully completed all 3 steps of the US Medical Licensure Exam.
2008: Started Residency in Internal Medicine at UST Hospital.
2009: 2nd runner-up in PCP Annual Medical Quiz Contest; Presented Research (Poster) at PCP Annual Convention; Presented Case Report at Ten Topics of Rheumatology.
2010: Co-chair, Academic Committee; Finalist in PCP Annual Medical Quiz Contest.
Oct. 2010: Garnered 2nd place at UST Annual Residents' Research Paper Presentation (Meta-analysis category).
Dec. 2010: Graduated from Internal Medicine Residency Program at the UST Hospital.
Feb. 2011: Passed Internal Medicine Board Certification Examination
April 2011-April 2013: Infectious Diseases Fellowship, USTH
May 2013: Fellow of the Philippine College of Physicians
Aug. 2013: Passed Infectious Diseases Board Certification Examination