STANDING COMMITTEES

PHA Standing Committees 2021-2022

52nd Annual Convention
Chair: Ronald E. Cuyco, MD
Scientific: Rodney M. Jimenez, MD
Registration: Jude Erric L. Cinco, MD
Session Coordinator: Walid A. Amil, MD
Virtual Production Team: Aurora Muriel S. Gamponia, MD and Richard Henry P. Tiongco II, MD
Socials: Richard Henry P. Tiongco II, MD
ACC Session: Orlando R. Bugarin, MD

Advocacy
Chair: Richard Henry P. Tiongco II, MD

Awards
Chair: Saturnino P. Javier, MD

By-Laws
Chair: Norbert Lingling D. Uy, MD

Budget
Chair: Rodney M. Jimenez, MD

Continuing Education Program Committee
Chair: Walid A. Amil, MD

Sub Committee in Continuing Education Program
Chair: Aurora Muriel S. Gamponia, MD

Communications
Philippine Journal of Cardiology EIC: Marcellus Francis L. Ramirez, MD
PHA Website: Jose Donato A. Magno, MD
Heart News / MyHeart App EIC: Don Robespierre C. Reyes, MD

Councils and Chapters
Chair: Jude Erric Cinco, MD

Councils

Cardiac Catheterization & Interventions
Agapito S. Fortuno Jr., MD

Cardiac Rehabilitation & Sports Cardiology
Benjamin Jose C. Quito, MD)

Cardiomyopathy & Cor Pulmonale
Oliver M. Sansano, MD

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
Don Robespierre C. Reyes, MD

Cardiovascular Anesthesia & Critical Care
Clifford M. Curameng, MD

Cardiovascular Imaging
Simonette Kristine Sawit-Rodrigo, MD

Cardiovascular Nursing
Felicisima T. Romero, RN, MAN, CVNS

Cardio-Oncology
Maria Katrina Cruz-Tan, MD

Cardiovascular Surgery
Avenilo L. Aventura Jr., MD

Congenital Heart Disease
Virginia C. Mappala, MD

Coronary Artery Disease
Iris M. Garcia, MD

Echocardiography
Emmet Ladlad -Pua, MD

Electrophysiology & Cardiac Pacing
Clara S. Tolentino, MD

Heart Failure
Michael Joseph F. Agbayani, MD

Hypertension
Roberta Cawed-Mende, MD

Pharmacotherapy
Ma. Concepcion C. Sison, MD

Preventive Cardiology
Eddieson M. Gonzales, MD

RF-RHD, Kawasaki Disease & Infective Endocarditis
Martha Socorro M. Santiago, MD

Stroke & Peripheral Vascular Disease
Benny G. Barbas, MD

Women’s Heart Health
Aileen Cynthia F. De Lara, MD

Chapters

North Luzon
Leah P. Sanglay, MD

Baguio-Benguet
Ray P. Aswat, MD

Cagayan Valley
Edda Mae O. Mallilin, MD

Central Luzon
Mario Joselito D. Garcia MD

Southern Tagalog
Jeremias T. Balgua, Jr., MD

Bicol
Anderson L. Lazo, MD

Cebu
Nadith Pe, MD

Eastern Visayas
Rhodette E. Arevalo, MD

Western Visayas-Panay
Cornelio B. Borreros II, MD

Western Visayas-Negros Occidental
Roselyn S. Cataylo, MD

Northwestern Mindanao
Jill Irene C. Sun, MD

Davao-Southern Mindanao
Karl Fernand R. Franco, MD

Zamboanga Peninsula
Lottie A. Uy, MD

Nominations & Elections
Chair: Orlando Bugarin, MD

Ethics

 

External Affairs and Lay Awareness
Chair: Atty Darlene Marie B. Berberabe

Finance
Chair: Romeo B. Cruz

Heart House
Chair: Gilbert C. Vilela, MD

Heart Month
Chair: Jude Erric L. Cinco, MD

International Affairs
ASEAN Federation of Cardiology: Eleanor A. Lopez, MD (Council Advisory Board)
Asian Pacific Society of Cardiology: Eugenio B. Reyes, MD (Scientific Advisory Board)
American College of Cardiology: Orlando R. Bugarin, MD (ACC Chapter Phils Gov)

Membership
Chair: Gilbert C. Vilela, MD

Research
Director In-Charge: Rodney M. Jimenez, MD

World Heart Day
Chair: Ronald E. Cuyco, MD

Specialty Boards
Adult Cardiology Chair: Raul L. Lapitan, MD
Pediatric Cardiology Chair: Eden D. Latosa, MD

2023-2024 Standing Committees 54th Annual Convention Chair: Walid A. Amil, MDScientific: Aurora Muriel S. Gamponia, MDRegistration: Rodney M. Jimenez, MDCME Contests: Richard Henry P. Tiongco II, MDSession Coordinator: Luigi Pierre S. Segundo, MDOpening/Closing: Rodney M. Jimenez, MDSocials: Lourdes Ella G. Santos, MDProtocol Officer: Jude Erric L. Cinco, MDNewsbeats: Don Robespierre C. Reyes, MDConvention Website: Jose Donato A. Magno, MD ACC Asia 2023 ACC Co-Chair: Fred Kusumoto, MDPHA Co-Chair: Ronald E. Cuyco, MDACC Vice-Chair: Eugene Yang, MDPHA Vice-Chair: Rodney M. Jimenez, MD Advocacy Chair: Lourdes Ella G. Santos, MD Initiative Operations Team Bureau of Cardiovascular Disease ControlLead: Lourdes Ella G. Santos, MDVice Lead (Pedia): Aurora Gamponia, MDVice Lead (Adult): Luigi Pierre S. Segundo, MDBureau: Councils on Preventive Cardiology, Hypertension, CAD.Cardiac Cath, CV Nursing, CPR, RF-RHD, Heart Month chair,WHD chair, UPP and ChaptersPartnership: PHA-DOH Network, PHA Affiliate SocietiesGOAL: (1) Harmonization, consolidation of all public healthadvocacies and, (2) execution through the chapters Awards Chair: Romeo J. Santos, MD Budget Chair: Aurora S. Gamponia, MD Continuing Education Program Committee Chair: Richard Henry P. Tiongco II, MD Sub Committee in Continuing Education Program Chair: Luigi Pierre S. Segundo, MD Initiative Operations Team PHA-PCC Academy of Cardiovascular SciencesLead: Jude Erric Cinco, MDVice Lead: Richard Henry P. Tiongco, MDThe Academy: Annual Convention Over-all Chair, CEPC and Sub CEPC Chair,Mid-Year Convention Chair, Councils, NHFN, Component Societies (PSE,PSCCI, PHRS, PSVM, CARESP)GOAL: Curated Cradle (CIA) of the Science of Cardiology Communications Chair: Luigi Pierre S. Segundo, MDPhilippine Journal of Cardiology – Marcelllus Francis L. Ramirez, MDPHA Website – Keith Andrew L. Chan, MDHeart News / MyHeart App - Don Robespierre C. Reyes, MD Councils and Chapters Chair: Rodney M. Jimenez, MDCo-Chair: Lourdes Ella G. Santos, MD Councils Cardiac Catheterization & Interventions:  Jhoanna G. Marcelo, MD Cardiac Rehab & Sports Cardiology: Benjamin Jose C. Quito, MDCardiomyopathy & Cor Pulmonale: Rosario Soledad C. Neri, MDCardiopulmonary Resuscitation: Don Robespierre C. Reyes, MDCardiovascular Anesthesia & Critical Care: Rod T. Castro, MDCardiovascular Imaging: Christian Michael H. Pawhay, MDCardiovascular Nursing: Janine L. Comendador, RN, DDMCardio-Oncology: Katrina Cruz-Tan, MDCardiovascular Surgery: Dennis M. De Asis, MDCongenital Heart Disease: Cecilienne S. Acosta, MDCoronary Artery Disease: Iris M. Garcia, MDEchocardiography: Myla Gloria F. Supe, MDElectrophysiology & Cardiac Pacing: Michael Joseph F. Agbayani, MDHeart Failure: Wilbert Allan G. Gumatay, MDHypertension: Marc Denver A. Tiongson, MDPharmacotherapy: Maria Concepcion C. Sison, MDPreventive Cardiology: Karen F. Caudor, MDRF-RHD, KD & IE: Pacita Jay L. Ballelos, MDStroke & Peripheral Vascular Disease: Patricio P. Palmes, MDWomen’s Heart Health: Joanna Teresita Margarita L. Manalo, MD  Chapters North Luzon: Jonathan Morley K. Ramirez, MDBaguio-Benguet: Bernadette Valdez, MDCagayan Valley: Aleano L. Dayag, MD Central Luzon: Rayzen Canono-Lim, MDSouthern Tagalog:  Marion Patricio, MDBicol: Jesusa Barce, MDCebu: Arvisminda Luz Ladiao, MDEastern Visayas: Michael Anthony C. Estur, MDWestern Visayas-Panay: Francis Cyril S. Ganzon, MDWestern Visayas-Negros Occidental: Ed D. Gabitoya, MDNorthwestern Mindanao: Debra Urbina, MDDavao-Southern Mindanao: Jerome A. Blaya, MDZamboanga Peninsula: Lowe L. Chiong, MD Nominations & Elections Chair: Jude Erric L. Cinco, MD Ethics Chair: Norbert Lingling D. Uy, MD External Affairs and Lay Awareness Chair: Atty Darlene Marie B. Berberabe Finance Chair: Mr. Romeo B. CruzCo-chair: Aurora S. Gamponia, MD Heart House Chair: Ronaldo E. Cuyco, MD Heart Month Chair: Rodney M. Jimenez, MDCo-Chair: Lourdes Ella G. Santos, MD International Affairs ASEAN Federation of Cardiology - Alex T. Junia, MD, Eleanor A. Lopez, MDAsian Pacific Society of Cardiology - Eugenio B. Reyes, MD, Nannette R. Rey, MDAmerican College of Cardiology – Jude Erric L. Cinco, MDInternal Society of Cardiovascular Pharmacotherapy - Richard Henry P. Tiongco II, MDResuscitation Council of Asia (Member of the International Liaison Committee onResuscitation) - Francis N. Lavapie, MD Membership Chair: Ronald E. Cuyco, MD Research Director In-Charge: Walid A. Amil, MDCo-chair: Rodney M. Jimenez, MD Initiative Operations Team Guidelines & Guidance BureauLead: Rodney M. Jimenez, MDVice Lead: Walid Amil, MDBureau: PHA Councils, NHFN and Component Societies Technical Research Committee: Chair: Imelda Caole-Ang, MD World Heart Day Chair: Walid A. Amil, MDCo-Chair: Lourdes Ella G. Santos, MD Philippine Specialty Boards of Cardiology Adult Cardiology Chair: Lerma R. Noval, MD Pediatric Cardiology Chair: Ma. Concepcion C. Sison, MD