History of Medical Technology in the Philippines MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY PRACTICE WAS INTRODUCED : THE 26TH MEDICAL INFANTRY OF THE 6TH US ARMY. First Clinical Laboratory in the Philippines QUIRICADA ST., Sta. CRUZ, MANILA (MANILA PUBLIC HEALTH) The lab offered training programs to high school graduates as early as FEBRUARY,1944. 1954 Medical Technology Education in the Philippines The Training program offered Dr. Pio De Roda did not last long. The FIRST B. Degree course in Medical Technology was offered the PHILIPPINE UNION COLLEGE and MANILA SANITARIUM. After 2 years, PUC produced its first graduate, Dr. Jesse Umali, now a successful 1943 THE US ARMY LEFT in JUNE Endorsed it to the NATIONAL DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH The Department rendered the laboratory for sometime. DR. PIO DE RODA ORGANIZED MANILA PUBLIC HEALTH LABORATORY from the remnants of the deserted laboratory. OCTOBER 1,1945 o With Dr. Mariano Icasiano as his assistant and who was then the MANILA CITY HEALTH OFFICER. 1947 Training of high school graduates to work as medical technicians Dr. Pio de Roda and Dr. Prudencia de Sta. Ana No period of training was set and no certificates were given. A 6 months laboratory training with certificate upon completion was given to the trainees. Dr. Sta. Ana prepared the syllabus for the training program. Dr. Antonio Gabriel and Dr. Gustavo Reyes of the FACULTY of Pharmacy, University of Sto. Tomas offered medical technology as an elective subject to 4 th and 5th year B. Pharmacy students. Rev. Lorenzo Rodriguez Decided to offer it as a course because of the popularity of medical technology among pharmacy students. JUNE 17,1957 Temporary permit was issued the Dept. of Education, for first to third year student. University of the Philippines Offers a similar course but the degree being conferred in B. Public Health

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History of Medical Technology in the Philippines

MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY PRACTICE WAS INTRODUCED BY:

•THE 26TH MEDICAL INFANTRY OF THE 6TH US ARMY.

First Clinical Laboratory in the Philippines

•QUIRICADA ST., Sta. CRUZ, MANILA

•(MANILA PUBLIC HEALTH)

The lab offered training programs to high school

graduates as early as FEBRUARY,1944.

1943

•THE US ARMY LEFT in JUNE

•Endorsed it to the NATIONAL DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

•The Department rendered the laboratory non-functional for

sometime.

DR. PIO DE RODA

•ORGANIZED MANILA PUBLIC HEALTH LABORATORY from

the remnants of the deserted laboratory.

•OCTOBER 1,1945

oWith Dr. Mariano Icasiano as his assistant and who

was then the MANILA CITY HEALTH OFFICER.

1947

•Training of high school graduates to work as medical

technicians by Dr. Pio de Roda and Dr. Prudencia de Sta. Ana

•No period of training was set and no certificates were given.

1954

•A 6 months laboratory training with certificate upon

completion was given to the trainees.

•Dr. Sta. Ana prepared the syllabus for the training program.

Medical Technology Education in the Philippines

•The Training program offered by Dr. Pio De Roda did not last

long.

•The FIRST B.S. Degree course in Medical Technology was

offered by the PHILIPPINE UNION COLLEGE and MANILA

SANITARIUM.

•After 2 years, PUC produced its first graduate, Dr. Jesse

Umali, now a successful OB-Gynecologist.

1957-1958

•Dr. Antonio Gabriel and Dr. Gustavo Reyes of the FACULTY of

Pharmacy, University of Sto. Tomas offered medical

technology as an elective subject to 4th and 5th year B.S.

Pharmacy students.

Rev.Fr. Lorenzo Rodriguez

Decided to offer it as a course because of the popularity of medical

technology among pharmacy students.

JUNE 17,1957

> Temporary permit was issued by the Dept. of Education, for first to

third year student.

University of the Philippines

History OF Medical Technology IN THE Philippines

Introduction to Medical Technology (IMT)

Our Lady of Fatima University

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