R1 Medical Center Dermatology

Consultants (First row, standing L-R): Bernadette M. Villaflor, Eunice Kaye M. Rayos-Lopez, Camelia Faye R. Tuazon, Francesca Mari S. Sy-Alvarado, Mary Grace Anne A. Calvarido, Gladys Maxima M. Rayos, Nica Minerva Q. Olivar

Second row, seated L-R): Mari Carlota B. Najera, Maria Aurora Teresa H. Rosario, May F. Gonzales, Lucille Sabrina F. Ferrer, Janelle G. Go

May F. Gonzales, MD, FPDS, MPH
Department Chair

Maria Aurora Teresa H. Rosario, MD, FPDS
Training Officer

Active Consultants:

• Lucille Sabrina F. Ferrer, MD, FPDS, FPSVI
Assistant Department Manager
Sexually Transmitted Infections Head

• Gladys Maxima M. Rayos, MD, FPDS, FPLS, CFP
Assistant Residency Training Officer

• Mari Carlota B. Najera, MD, FPDS
Residents Monitor
Phototherapy Head

• Mary Grace Anne A. Calvarido, MD, DPDS, DDSP
Dermatopathology

• Janelle G. Go, MD, DPDS
Academic Coordinator

• Eunice Kaye M. Rayos-Lopez, MD, DPDS
Research Coordinator

• Nica Minerva Q. Olivar, MD, DPDS
Assistant Academic Coordinator

Visiting Consultants:

• Margaret Mary B. Alegre, MD, DPDS, DDSP
Dermatopathology

• Camelia Faye R. Tuazon, MD, DPDS
Pediatric Dermatology

• Francesca Mari S. Sy-Alvarado, MD, FPDS
Dermatologic Surgery
• Bernadette M. Villaflor, MD, FPDS
Laser/Cosmetic Dermatology

Pioneer Graduates:

Nica Minerva Q. Olivar, MD, DPDS

Nicole Bianca D. Tan, MD, DPDS

Resident Staff:

Third Year Residents

• Maria Roma I. Gonzales, MD

           Chief Resident

• Janice D. Garcia, MD

           Deputy Chief Resident

• Maritess P. Macaraeg, MD

Third Year Residents (L-R): Janice D. Garcia, Maria Roma I. Gonzales, Maritess P. Macaraeg

Second Year Residents

• Pearl Diane L. Aves, MD
• Krizza D. Singson, MD

Second Year Residents (L-R): Pearl Diane L. Aves, Krizza D. Singson

First Year Residents

• Christine Azalea B. Alonzo, MD
• Stefanie Mae S. Belmes, MD
• Celina Faye C. Manalastas, MD
• Jenika Gracia P. Simbillo, MD

First Year Residents (L-R): Christine Azalea B. Alonzo, Celina Faye C. Manalastas, Jenika Gracia P. Simbillo, Stefanie Mae S. Belmes



Nursing and Administrative Staff 2021:

(Clockwise) Venissa Ann E. Maramba, Angelica R. Dasig, Lee Marvin P. Padilla, Jyne M. Fernandez

Lee Marvin P. Padilla, RN, MAN

Nurse Manager

Venissa Ann E. Maramba, RN

Nurse

Jyne M. Fernandez, RN

Nurse

Angelica R. Dasig

Department Secretary

 Facilities 

Out-patient Department Consultation Area (Ground floor)

Hansen’s Disease Unit (Ground floor)

Dermatopathology Unit (5^th floor)

Phototherapy Unit (5^th floor)

I. Mission:

The Region 1 Medical Center Dermatology shall provide affordable and quality services for patients with skin problems enhanced by competent training in a patient centered environment.

Vision:

The Region 1 Medical Center is the premier Advanced Comprehensive Center in Dermatology of Northern Luzon by 2024

II. Activities:

A.Training:

1. Weekly Conferences (Grand Rounds, Ward referral conferences, Telederm conferences and Journal reporting)
2. Didactic Lectures
3. Small Group Discussions
4. Slide readings and Dermpath lectures
5. Exams (Fitzpatrick, Orals, Practical/Kodachrome, CME quizzes)
6. Outside rotation- Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, General Surgery/Plastic Surgery, HIV, Rheumatology
7. Research
8. Community Dermatology

B. Gender Awareness Development Activities/National Skin Health Program

1. Leprosy week (February)
2. National Allergy Day (July)
3. National Psoriasis Day (October)
4. National Skin Disease Detection and Prevention Week (November)

III. Facilities/ Services:

1. Out patient Department Consultation
2. Teledermatology Consultations through R1MC E-Pacheck up
3. Hansen’s Disease Unit (Slit skin smears)
4. Dermatopathology Unit/Special stains
5. Pediatric Dermatology consultations
6. Dermatologic Surgery Unit (Biopsies, surgeries)
7. Phototherapy
8. Patch testing
9. Laser (Fractional Co2 and Q switch ND YAg)
10. Acne Surgery
11. Mycology(KOH)/Gram Stain, Tzanck smear
12. Chemoexfoliation
13. Electrodessication
14. Microdermabrasion
15. Monopolar + Bipolar Radiofrequency Microinsulated Needling

IV. Support Groups:

1. Psoriasis Club
2. Leprosy Support group