Posted on February 06, 2023
At a regional academic competition conducted at the Fe Del Mundo Medical Center, Banawe, Quezon City last January 28-29, 2023, UPCM swept four championships in the categories for Interscholastic Medical Debate, Health Innovations, Medical Quiz Bee (Team 1 Champions, Team 2 First-runner up), and Clinico-Pathologic Case Competition. The regional academic competition, with the theme “KAIROS: Innovating Future Physicians Towards Excellence”, was organized by The Association of Philippine Medical Colleges - Student Network (APMC-SN) NCR-Southern Luzon. The event included breakout and plenary sessions from renowned speakers as well as a skills workshop.
Victors from the College include representatives from Learning Units (LU) 3 to 6. The UPCM team consists of seventeen (17) student delegates and two (2) team managers.
Clinico-Pathologic Case Competition
Manuel Luis Borja (LU6)
Jan Camille Santico (LU6)
Frances Dominique Ho (LU6)
Jervey Vergara (LU6)
Medical Quiz Bee Competition
Jerickson Cua (LU6)
Katrina Escaro (LU5)
Nick Zamoras (LU4)
Geri Domingo (LU6)
Nathan Bantayan (LU5)
Israel Aguba (LU4)
Interscholastic Medical Debate Competition
Raffy Perez (LU5)
Bea Anlacan (LU3)
Justin Guda (LU3)
Healthcare Innovation Competition
Joybee Javier (LU5)
Raphael Delos Santos (LU5)
Joshua Yanes (LU5)
Kevyn Uy Cana (LU5)
The APMC Student Network is the largest national medical student organization with more than 50 member schools and over 20,000 members.