UPDATES: Bicol Chapter KIDNEY HEALTH Summit 2022 By: Aileen C. Merioles (Board Eligible PSN Member) The Bicol Regional Training and Teaching Hospital (BRTTH) in partnership with Philippine Society of Nephrology and its component Bicol Chapter, Department of Health Region V, Albay Medical Society and the Public Health Unit of BRTTH conducted its first…
PSN Family Day Goes 20! By Alsun S. Cabarles, MD, FPCP, DPSN The foundation of society is the family. Although a family is officially defined by last name or blood consanguinity, a family is also defined by a collection of people who come together with the same motivation—to improve life—and who are bonded by loyalty…
Beyond the Clinic: An ARMY Experience By Reina Lynn G. Antonio, MD, FPSN (Dr. Pamela Benito Mamaluba is a fellow of the Philippine Society of Nephrology and is based in Cotabato City, Maguindanao. She is practicing in Cotabato Regional and Medical Center, United Doctors Hospital and Cotabato Medical Specialist Hospital. She is also the Medical…
The Philippine Society of Nephrology Cluster on Patient Care through the Committee on Public Health and Preventive Nephrology invites you to a webinar on Monkeypox: Cause, Symptoms, Treatment and Prevention this August 03, 2022, Wednesday, 6PM, through PSN Facebook and Zoom. Register in advance to join: Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Monkeypox:…
Valedictory Address Noel Castillo, MD FPCP, FPSN President 2021-2022 Colleagues, The fiscal year has come to a close, and a great feeling of relief tinged with uncertainty lingers as we enter the third year of the pandemic. As we look back at the previous year, one can’t help but reflect on all the struggles…
Pediatric Nephrology Training: Revisiting the Journey Lynette Fillone –Alcala MD, FPPS, FPSN, FPNSP 2022 The Philippine Society of Nephrology is now celebrating its 50th Founding Year, and we often wonder how the training for nephrologists evolved. So we ventured to find answers to this part of history. As a trainee who happens to be…
