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Country ReportPhilippine Medical AssociationProf. Maria Minerva P. Calimag, MD, PhD PRESIDENT Philippine Medical Association

Our Logo…the PMA

Our beloved PMA is 112 years oldProf. Maria Minerva P. Calimag, MD, PhD

PMA President 2014-2015; 2015-2016

PHILIPPINE MEDICAL ASSOCIATION*1

Maria Minerva P. CALIMAG1

JMAJ, December 2015—Vol.58, No.4 263

Special Feature: Th e 30th CMAAO General Assembly & 51st Council Meeting

Country Report

*1 This article is base on a presentation made as the Report of Activities by each NMA at the 30th CMAAO General Assembly and 51st Coun-

cil Meeting, Yangon, Myanmar, on September 23-25, 2015.

1 President, Philippine Medical Association, Quezon City, the Philippines ([email protected]).

10Our Elections: Calimag re-elected for a second termOur Website: philippinemedicalassociation.org

Our PMA Auditorium

Change@PMA!

Our Newsletter: The PHYSICIAN

CALIMAG sworn in as PMA 93rd President,

7th Female President

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Proudly "Tatak PMA"

Strengthening the PMA!

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248 Component Societies, Specialty Divisions,

Specialty, Subspecialty and Affiliate Societies across 17 Regions

12Our Website: philippinemedicalassociation.org11Our Website: philippinemedicalassociation.org

248 Component Societies, Specialty Divisions,

Specialty, and Affiliate Societies across 17 Regions

PHILIPPINE MEDICAL ASSOCIATION


22We are ONE PMA!21We are ONE PMA!

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The PMA HymnProudly "Tatak PMA"

Embracing a Legacy: The One PMA Movement

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We are ONE PMA!We are ONE PMA!

We are ONE PMA!

We are ONE PMA!23We are ONE PMA!

We are ONE PMA!



34We are ONE PMA!We are ONE PMA!

We are ONE PMA!

We are ONE PMA!We are ONE PMA!

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We are ONE PMA!

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PMA President's Facebook Page

Harnessing the Power of Quad Media39


Harnessing the Power of Quad Media

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PMA Facebook Page

Harnessing the Power of Social Media


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Wreath Laying Ceremonies at the Jose Rizal Shrine in Luneta

PMA Medicine Week


PMA Medicine Week


PMA Medicine Week

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At the Leadership Seminars



58Webinar Hour (OWL@PMA)57

Online Webbed Learning @ Partnerships for Medical Advancement (OWL@PMA)

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Improving the Delivery of Continuing Professional

Development

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Hosting the CMAAO 29th General Assembly and

50th Council Meeting, Marriot Hotel





Enhancing our Local and International Presence

59Webinar Hour (OWL@PMA)

Dr. Jose Asa Sabili is sworn in as CMAAO President by

WMA President Margaret Mungherera



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AOSRA-PMASEAPS

ASEAPS Convention

Speaking at APEC Meetings65

Speaking at APEC Meeting

Nanjing, China (September 1-3, 2014)

67Speaking at APEC Meetings

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76Sino-Luso Conference in Macau75United Nations Drug and Organized Crime (UNDOC) Conference

74AOSRA-PM President invites members to next meeting

72AOSRA-PM Thailand turns over to the Philippines

71AOSRA-PM

73Philippines waves AOSRA-PM Flag for the second time



Year-round Society VisitsPromoting the Relevance of the PMA among its members

Addressing Major Health Concerns

78Asia Pacific Association of Medical Journal Editors (APAME)77MASEAN 16th Midterm Meeting in Brunei Darussalam

79Global Health Forum with COHRED

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Palliative and Hospice Care BillNational Telehealth Bill

Supporting the Health Legislative Agenda…

Sin Tax Bill Passed

84Year-round Society VisitsMaking PMA Presence felt among peers

Promoting the Health Legislative Agenda



Medical Missions…Addressing the health needs

of the less privileged

Lay Fora…Addressing the health needs


Lay Fora & Medico-Surgical Missions

90Rare Genetic Diseases Bill89"Compassionate Use" of Cannabis Bill

91Integration of Accredited Professional Organization Bill

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Another Typhoon visits the PhilippinesPhilippines in the Typhoon Belt

Ondoy, Frank, Yolanda, Pablo…typhoons all!

Emergency and Disaster Preparedness

Surgical Missions…Addressing the health needs


Disaster and Emergency Preparedness Seminar



Engaging the Academe

Inspiring the Youth!

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103Inspiring the Youth!

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PMA: Empowering the Filipino Physician for Nation Building

Department of Health

Professional Regulation Commission

Dean Tamayo of Perpetual Help College of MedicineAssociation of Philippine Medical Colleges

Collaborating with Regulatory Agencies



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