Medicine Week is a national celebration as mandated by law (Presidential Proclamation No. 439 of 1957).
This is an annual event designated to be celebrated every 4 th week of September with the purpose of developing consciousness among our people of the value of scientific medical practices. Its observance is under the authority of the Philippine Medical Association.
The College of Medicine patterns its week-long activities according to the theme set by the PMA each year. Active partnership between the College and the Ilocos Sur Medical Society ensures the dynamic participation of the faculty and the medical students in sponsoring numerous activities.
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The culmination of the Medicine Week is the Dr. Antonio R. Lahoz Memorial Scientific Forum, where speakers from different specialty fields in medicine honor the legacy of Dr. Antonio R. Lahoz as founder of the UNP-College of Medicine by delivering medical updates and breakthroughs.
University of Northern Philippines–College of Medicine (UNP-CMED) Batch Gundaway donned their white coats during this year’s White Coat Ceremony held on May 28 at the
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The Office of the Vice President for Academic Affairs and the Instruction and Faculty Development Office of the University of Northern Philippines spearheaded the Graduate
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Pride and triumph filled the UNP Gymnasium on May 18 as 110 newly registered physicians from the University of Northern Philippines–College of Medicine (UNP-CMed) gathered
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Cluster V graduates marched with pride in the University of Northern Philippines grounds today, May 15, as they made their way to Marcos Hall for
Our college has a diverse and accomplished faculty with extensive expertise in medicine. They are passionate educators dedicated to helping students develop practical knowledge and critical thinking skills necessary for success. With our expert faculty, students can be assured of receiving quality education that prepares them to succeed in real-world endeavors.
The College of Medicine has an active student organization, the Future Physicians’ Circle (FPC). The organization helps the faculty and staff in assisting the Medical Students especially during enrollment, extension programs of the College.
