Letter of Invitation
Letter of Invitation
FILIPINA S. VILLA, MD, MPH The Association of Municipal Health Officers of the Philippines, Inc. is the
Vice-President for Mindanao official, organized group of municipal health officers, city health officers, rural
MHO, Don Carlos, Bukidnon
health physicians, medical officers, doctors to the barrios and other affiliate
MELBA M. BILLONES, MD, MPH health members all over the country. We work with other partners to better
Secretary
MHO, San Jose, Antique
public health delivery.
SHIELA C. FACIOL, M.D. Since the COVID-19 Pandemic hit the country in 2020, most of us were
Asst. Secretary
Asst. CHO, Bogo City, Cebu focused on combating the virus, some even contracted the disease, and some
of our colleagues succumb to death. Now, the country has slowly won its
MA. ELISA V. VILLANUEVA, M.D
Treasurer battle against this dreaded disease. With less restrictions in travels, more
MHO, Bulakan, Bulacan activities are now allowed. Thus, AMHOP is now ready to resume its
AMPARO A. LACHICA, MD postponed 67th Annual Convention in on June 7 - 10, 2023 at L’Fisher Hotel,
Auditor Bacolod City.
MHO, Jose Abad Santos, Davao del Sur
CESAR B. CARULLO, MD
This year’s theme, “Redirectng Public Health System towards Universal Health
Public Relations Officer Care” heralds the response of public health workers to embrace and
MHO, Marcos, Ilocos Norte capacitate themselves in putting primary health care at the helm in promoting
BOARD OF DIRECTORS: health and saving lives. This will ensure that directions governing response to
RA 11223 or the Universal Health Care Act are accessible, effective and
RENIER V. ALONZO, MD
MHO, Manukan, Zamboanga del Norte efficient for a healthy nation.
JOCELYN P. BAYQUIN, MD The 4-day convention will evolve around topics that will harness on the
MHO, Lake Sebu, South Cotabato
knowledge and understanding of health care workers as to how the public
SAM JOSEPH C. CIRILO, MD, MPM health system can be navigated in turning the Universal Health Care approach
MHO, Rizal, Laguna
a success while at the same time adjusting back to the new normal after
ANTHONY CORTEZ, MD Covid-19. Registration is SEVEN THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED PESOS (Php
MHO, Bambang, Nueva Vizcaya
7,500.00) with 2 snacks and lunch daily EXCLUSIVE of hotel accommodation.
HAIRAM ENCENDENCIA, MD
CARAGA It is with high regards that we embark on your support in allowing your
municipal health personnel on OFFICIAL BUSINESS to attend this gathering of
OLIVER GIMENEZ, MD
MHO, Medellin, Cebu minds and exchange of ideas and good practices which they will learn and
implement in their workplaces.
NHAMIER JIKIRI, MD
MHO, Sulu
EDDIE R. PALIMA, MD
MHO, Mandella, Camarines Sur Thank you in advance.
SUSAN M. PERALTA, MD
MHO, Pidigan, Abra
OLGA VIRTUSIO, MD
Sincerely,
CHO, Paranaque City
CONVENTION PROGRAMME
CLOSING CEREMONIES
04:20 pm - 05:00 pm Closing Ceremonies and Turning Over of Hosting
05:00 pm - 06:00 pm Anticipated Mass (TBA)