VISION
MISSION
DEPARTMENT HISTORY
1960
Section of Gynecologic Oncology was established as initiated by Dr. Sotto – the first in the country.
1963
Residency Training Program was started by Dr. Manahan.
1965
Family Planning and Postpartum Clinic was established, which was later known as the Reproductive Biology Center in 1968 – the first in the country.
1967
Dr. Aragon organized the Department into 3 major units: Obstetric Service, Gynecologic Service and Outpatient Service – the first organized Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology in the country.
1973
Dr. Jalbuena appointed 3 main committees of the Department: Teaching and Training, Services and Research.
The National Center for Exfoliative Cytology of the Female Genital Tract, the Department Research Laboratory for Reproductive Medicine, the Integrated Women’s and Infant’s Welfare Center (the precursor of the Perinatology Center) and the Center for Trophoblastic Diseases were established.
1977
Dr. Silao merged the 3 major units of the Department and allowed general admission of cases into 3 general services, known as Service A, B and C.
The Intensive Maternal Unit and High Risk Clinics were fully strengthened
1978
The first fellowship training program, Fellowship in Gynecologic Oncology, was established, through the efforts of Dr. Sotto, Dr. Manalo and Dr. Limson.
1980
The Fellowship Training Program in Trophoblastic Diseases was started under the leadership of Dr. Gutierrez and Dr. Palo-Garcia – first and only in the country.
1981
The Fellowship Training Program in Maternal and Fetal Medicine was started under the leadership of Dr. Puertollano, Dr. Poblete Jr., and Dr. Dela Rama Jr. – the first in the country.
1982
The Colposcopy Unit was established, with Dr. Gutierrez, Dr. Germar, and Dr. Cruz conducting training courses in cytology and colposcopy – the first in the country.
1985
The Section of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility with its Fellowship Training Program was started under the leadership of Dr. Gonzaga and Dr. Arceo. The section and the fellowship program are firsts in the country. The first Menopause Clinic was also opened.
1989
The Section of Obstetric and Gynecologic Infectious Diseases, together with its Fellowship Training Program, was started under the leadership of Dr. Pareja – the first and only in Asia.
1991
The Ultrasound Unit was established, initially with the ultrasound machine donation from the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science – the first in the country.
1996
The Section of Ultrasound with its Fellowship Training Program was established Department, with Dr. San Juan as the Section Chief – the first in the country.
1998
The Research Unit was constructed as a donation of Senator Loren Legarda.
2003
The Section of Urogynecology and Pelvic Reconstructive Surgery under the initiative of Dr. Jabson – the first and only in the country.
2004
The Urogynecology Clinic was constructed.
The Fellowship Training Program in Urogynecology and Pelvic Reconstructive Surgery was started – the first and only in the country.
2012
The Reproductive Health Unit was rebuilt to become the Ortoll Primary Reproductive Health Care Center.
The Section of Family Planning and its 2-track Fellowship Training Program was likewise established under the leadership of Dr. Capito.
- Gynecologic Oncology
- Family Planning
- Obstetric and Gynecologic Infectious Diseases
- Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility
- Trophoblastic Diseases
- Urogynecology, Pelvic Reconstructive Surgery
- Maternal and Fetal Medicine
- Obstetric and Gynecologic Ultrasound
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Chair : EFREN J. DOMINGO, MD, PHD
Executive Officer : MARIA JULIETA V. GERMAR, MD
ERNESTO S. UICHANCO, MD
Vice Chair for Administration
GILDA G. MARTINEZ, MD
Vice Chair for Training and Research
STELLA MARIE L. JOSE, MD, MHPED
Vice Chair for Undergraduate Affairs
CECILIA A. LADINES-LLAVE, MD, PHD
Vice Chair for Graduate and Post Graduate Program
MARIA LILIBETH L. SIA SU, MD
Vice Chair for Services
LEARNING UNITS CONSULTANT COORDINATORS
LUIII: Geraldine Assumption G.C. Torralba
LUIV: Kareen N. Reforma
LUV: Maria Julieta V. Germar
LUVI: Sybil Lizanne R. Bravo
LUVII: Doris R. Benavides
2018 List of Active Consultant
- Angela S. Aguilar
- Joanne Karen S. Aguinaldo
- Almira J. Amin-Ong
- Melissa D.L. Amosco
- Maria Jesusa B. Banal-Silao
- Doris R. Benavides
- Ireene G. Cacas
- Stephanie Faye S. Cagayan
- Madonna Victoria S. Calderon-Domingo
- Rosiebel F. Candido-Esguerra
- Maria Geraldine Assumption Gavina N. Castillo-Torralba
- Mary Judith Q. Clemente
- Margaret Joyce A. Cristi-Limson
- Leovigildo L. Comia, Jr.
- Bernadette O. Cruz
- Maria anna Luisa F. Dalawangbayan
- Lara Marie G. David-Bustamante
- Virginia R. de Jesus
- Efren J. Domingo
- Ana Victoria V. Dy Echo
- Kristine Therese Elises-Molon
- Analyn F. Fallarme
- Mario R. Festin
- Izabelle Julienne A. Figueras
- Ma. Antonia E. Habana
- Elizabeth K. Jacinto
- Stella Marie L. Jose
- Cecilia L. Llave
- Erlidia F. Llamas-Clark
- Jericho Thaddeus P. Luna
- Ana Marie R. Madamba-Burgos
- Ricardo M. Manalastas, Jr.
- Eileen M. Manalo
- Bernabe R. Marinduque
- Gilda G. Martinez
- Catherine Irene M. Medina
- Virgilio M. Novero, Jr.
- Enrico Gil C. Oblepias
- Gia C. Pastorfide
- Ma. Cristina G. Pelaez-Crisologo
- Lisa Teresa T. Prodigalidad-Jabson
- Lorina D. Quimio-Esteban
- Kareen N. Reforma
- Sybil Lizanne B. Reyes-Bravo
- Maria Angela S. Rodriguez-Bandola
- Filomena S. San Juan
- Joselito A. Santiago
- Maria Lilibeth L. Sia Su
- Renee Vina G. Sicam
- Joyceline Noemi I. Silao
- Agnes L. Soriano-Estrella
- Chiaoling S. Sua Lao
- Sherri Ann L. Suplido
- Regina Paz Tan-Espiritu
- Gladys G. Tanangonan
- Valerie P. Tiempo-Guinto
- Jean Anne B. Toral
- Ernesto S. Uichanco
- Maria Julieta Corazon M. Victoriano-Germar
- Regina Rosario Panlilio- Vitriolo
- Carolyn R. Zalameda-Castro
FACILITIES AND SERVICES
OB Admitting Section (Under renovation)
Labor Room and Delivery Room (Under renovation)
Operating Rooms (Under renovation)
3 Service Wards (Ward 15, Ward 16, Ward 14b)
Intensive Maternal Unit
Pay Labor and Delivery Rooms
Ultrasound Unit
Colposcopy Unit
Hysteroscopy and Laparoscopy Units
Urodynamic Studies Unit
Outpatient Department – General Services and Subspecialty Clinics