PSN is 50 in 2022: Bigger and Better By Reina Lynn G. Antonio, MD, FPCP, FPSN As advances in the field of Nephrology took place in the Philippines in the 1980s, so did the demand for specialists in this field. Kidney transplantation, utilization of cyclosporine before its availability in the United States for clinical…
EDITORYAL ( Agosto 2021 – Buwan ng Sariling WIKA”) BAGABAG Nakakatuwang isipin na ang BAGABAG ay may dalawang mukha at epekto sa ating buhay. Mainam ang bagabag dahil ito ay magbubunsod sa atin upang maging maingat, maging handa at maging bukas sa lahat ng possibilidad sa buhay. “Nababagabag ako dahil baka hindi ako pumasa”. …
COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC HEALTH and PREVENTIVE NEPHROLOGY Joseph Michael P. Abcede, MD ‘In the middle of every difficulty lies opportunity.” – Albert Einstein More than a year into the pandemic, the challenges in our medical practice remains. The thrust that the members of PSN Committee on Public Health and Preventive Nephrology wanted to…
By Reina Lynn G. Antonio, MD, FPCP, FPSN Multi-talented, Alluring, Intelligent and Accomplished are but a few words that can describe this down-to-earth Nephrologist. Aside from her academic excellence, her wonderful family, being in the training core, serving as an officer in her local chapter and practicing as a clinician, Dr. Maia Celeste Alix-Arbatin’s amazing pen and ink…
Dr. Adriano Dela Paz – The Renaissance Man By Dr. Ronald S. Perez Like most mornings since the pandemic started, I woke up on the 7th of May dreading what my day would be like in the hospital. Part of my morning ritual was reading my messages on my mobile phone for updates on my…
The PSN Northern Luzon (PSN NL) chapter has grown from a pioneer group of 10 nephrologists, with Dr. Virginia Biteng as the first Chapter president, to a Chapter of 63 members.
