The JPDS Team
Room 1015 South Tower Cathedral Heights Building Complex
St. Luke’s Medical Center – E. Rodriguez Avenue, Quezon City, 1102
JPDS Editorial Board
Meet the people behind the JPDS.
The JPDS team is composed of board-certified dermatologists who play important roles in the Philippine Dermatological Society’s overall strategy to provide timely and relevant evidence-based information for our members and the scientific community .
The team will work to help the journal evolve to continue to meet the needs of practicing dermatologists.
Contact Numbers: (632) 723 0101 local 2015 or (632) 727 7309
Editor-in-Chief
![]() | Bryan Edgar K. Guevara, FPDS |
Deputy Editors
Hester Gail Lim Bueser, MD, FPDS | |
Managing Editor
Mara P. Evangelista-Huber, MD, FPDS |
Associate Editors
Czarina Chavez, MD, FPDS | |
Elisa Rae Coo, MD, FPDS | |
![]() | Lian Jamisola, MD, FPDS |
Maria Jasmin J. Jamora, MD, FPDS | |
![]() | Hanna Lucero Orillaza,MD, FPDS |
Melanie Joy Doria-Ruiz, MD, FPDS | |
Ana Aurelia M. Santos, MD, FPDS | |
Jennifer Aileen A. Tangtatco, MD, FPDS | |
Patricia Tinio, MD, FPDS | |
Angeli Eloise E. Torres, MD, DPDS | |
Emmerson Gale S. Vista, MD, FPDS |
Section Editors
Gisella Adasa, MD, FPDS | |
Joyce C. Castillo, MD, FPDS | |
Tanya Perez-Chua, MD, FPDS | |
Lily Lyralin Laconico Tumalad, MD, FPDS | |
Stephen Lacson, MD, FPDS | |
Sharon Lim, MD, FPDS | |
Eugenio R. Pipo III, MD, FPDS | |
Mia Angela C. Verzosa, MD, FPDS |
Social Media Editors
Francesca Sumilang Sy-Alvarado, MD, FPDS | |
Erin Jane L. Tababa-Santos, MD, DPDS |
Editorial Adviser
Camille B. Angeles, MD, FPDS |
Editors Emeriti
Amelia M. Davies, MD, FPDS
Founding Editor (1992-1998)
Elizabeth Amelia V. Tianco, MD, FPDS
Founding Editor (1992-1994)
Ma. Lorna F. Frez, MD, FPDS (1995-1998)
Maria Luz G. Aquino, MD, FPDS (1999-2002)
Belen L. Dofitas, MD, FPDS (2003-2004)
Eileen Liesl A. Cubillan, MD, FPDS (2005-2006)
Ma. Lourdes Ann N. Idea, MD, FPDS (2007-2008)
Camille B. Angeles, MD, FPDS (2009-2011)
Maria Lourdes H. Palmero, MD, FPDS (2011-2012)
Cindy Jao-Tan, MD, FPDS (2013-2014)
Charissa Mia D. Salud – Gnilo, MD, FPDS (2015-2016)
Johannes Dayrit, MD,FPDS (2017-2020)
PDS Officers & Board of Directors
The past eight decades have been a witness to the growth of dermatological research in the Philippines, which was pioneered and nurtured by the Philippine Dermatological Society. The JPDS website is a testimony to the overwhelming commitment and willingness of the present officers and board of directors to tread new ground. Through the support of the PDS executive committee, the PDS through the online journal will be able to uphold its mission to be “recognized and respected authority in dermatology and skin health in our country”.
Contact Numbers: Tel. No. (632) 73-0101 loc 2015, Fax No. (632) 727-7309
Email: secretariat@pds.org.ph
Officers
Francisco D. Rivera IV, MD
President
Noemie Salta Ramos, MD
Vice-President/Annual Convention
Roberto Antonio D. Pascual, MD
Secretary
Mary Charmaine G. Castillo, MD
Treasurer
Ma. Purita Paz-Lao, MD
Immediate Past President
Directors
Christene Pearl F. Arandia, MD
Blossom T. Chan, MD
Krisinda C. Dim-Jamora, MD
Lonabel A. Encarnacion, MD
Nancy Garcia-Tan, MD
Cecilia Roxas Rosete, MD
Arnold C. Yu, MD
Regional Chapters
Loreta Filoteo, MD, FPDS
Central Luzon Chapter President
Geraldine Ruth Cadacio, MD, FPDS
Northern Luzon Chapter President
Mariliza Javalera-Echivarre, MD, FPDS
Southern Luzon Chapter President
Marie Antoinette F. Cabahug, MD, FPDS
Southern Philippines Chapter President
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