History in PH

Question 1

First hospital Spaniards established - Hospital Real in Cebu, was moved to Manila to cater to Military Patients.

Answer 1

1565

Question 2

Franciscans built San Lazaro Hospital for the poor and lepers.

Answer 2

1578

Question 3

Hospital de San Juan de Dios

Answer 3

1596

Question 4

Hospital de San Jose was founded in Cavite

Answer 4

1641

Question 5

Dominicans founded the UST

Answer 5

1611

Question 6

UST established first faculties of Pharmacy and Medicine

Answer 6

1871

Question 7

First Provincial Medical Officer were appointed.

Answer 7

1876

Question 8

establishment of Board of Health and Charity

Answer 8

1883 -1886

Question 9

Laboratorio Municipal de Manila was established - testing for food, water, and clinical samples.

Answer 9

1887

Question 10

(End of WWII)- The 26th Medical Laboratory US Army introduced the practice of medical technology in the Philippines by establishing the first clinical laboratory at Quiricada Street, Santa Cruz, Manila where the Manila Public Health Laboratory was now located.

Answer 10

1944-1945

Question 11

Training programs were offered to high school graduates by the clinical Laboratory.

Answer 11

1944, February

Question 12

The US Army left the clinical laboratory to the Department of Health (DOH) but the latter rendered it non-functional for some time.

Answer 12

1945, June

Question 13

Dr. Pio de Roda formally organized the Manila Public Health Laboratory from the remnants of the clinical laboratory. He was assisted by Dr. Mariano Icasiano, Manila City Health Officer.

Answer 13

1945, October 1

Question 14

Dr. de Roda and Dr. Prudencia Sta. Ana revived the training of high school graduates to work as medical technicians, but with no definite period of the training set and no certificates given to trainees, eventually disinterested them.

Answer 14

1947

Question 15

A six-month laboratory training with a certificate upon completion was given to trainees.

Answer 15

1954

Question 16

3 doctors in the 6 month training program

Answer 16

Dr. Prudencia Sta. Ana
Dr. Tirso Briones
Dr. de Roda

Question 17

Founder of Medical Technology Education in the Philippines

Answer 17

Willa Hilgert-Hedrick

Question 18

first uni in ph to offer medtech

Answer 18

Philippine Union College (PUC)

Question 19

The five-year curriculum leading to the degree BS in Medical Technology of the Philippine Union College (PUC) and the Manila Sanitarium was approved by the Department of Education, Culture, and Sports (DECS)

Answer 19

1954

Question 20

first graduate of mls

Answer 20

Dr. Jesse Umali

Question 21

PUC produced its first graduate - Dr. Jesse Umali who became a successful OB Gynecologist and owner of Omega Laboratory at Vito Cruz, Manila,

Answer 21

1956

Question 22

Dr. Antonio Gabriel and Dr. Gustavo Reyes, Faculty of Pharmacy University of Santo Tomas (UST) offered medical technology as an elective subject to 4th and 5th Years BS Pharmacy students.

Answer 22

1957-1958

Question 23

who decided to offer medical technology as a course at UST because of its popularity among pharmacy students.

Answer 23

Rev. Fr. Lorenzo Rodriquez

Question 24

A temporary permit was issued to UST by DECS for the first third-year students.

Answer 24

1957, June 17

Question 25

The permit for the internship program was issued to UST.

Answer 25

1960, June

Question 26

The full recognition of the four-year BS Medical Technology was given to UST.

Answer 26

1961, June 14

Question 27

Centro Escolar University (CEU), thru Purificacion Sunico-Suaco, after the approval of Carmen de Luna, President, offered BS Medical Technology.

Answer 27

1960

Question 28

The first graduates of CEU were in

Answer 28

1962

Question 29

Far Eastern University (FEU) started its school of medical technology, thru Dr. Horacio lagan Ylagan and Dr. Serafin Juliano after the approval of Dr. Lauro Panganiban and Dr. Jesus Nolasco, Dean and Secretary of the FEU Institute of Medicine.

Answer 29

1961

Question 30

FEU formally opened its school of medical technology after the Bureau of Education approved its application.

Answer 30

1962, July 5

Question 31

became the Technical Director in FEU

Answer 31

Dr. Horacio lagan Ylagan

Question 32

doctors who approved mls in feu

Answer 32

Dr. Lauro Panganiban and Dr. Jesus Nolasco

Question 33

who started mls in feu

Answer 33

Dr. Horacio lagan Ylagan and Dr. Serafin Juliano

Question 34

BS in Public Health is first offered in what uni?

Answer 34

UP

Question 35

UST offers what post graduate program

Answer 35

Master of Science in Medical Technology

Question 36

UP offers what post graduate program

Answer 36

MS PH

Question 37

CSU offers what post graduate program

Answer 37

MS PH thesis and non thesis

Question 38

which ched memorandum order requires post-graduate studies as an important requirement for tertiary faculty members and as a prerequisite for accreditation for schools of medical technology that wish to upgrade their levels

Answer 38

(CMO No 14, 2006)

Question 39

definition of mt = An auxiliary branch of laboratory medicine which deals with the examination by various chemical microscopic bacteriologic, and other medical laboratory procedures or technique which will aid the physician in the diagnosis, study, and treatment of disease and in the promotion of health in general IS ACCORDING TO WHAT REPUBLIC ACT?

Answer 39

RA 5527, sec 2