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It's almost time to break a leg, Class of 2031! Worry not, because the OS 203 Musculoskeletal Review: Lower Extremities ...
24/09/2026

It's almost time to break a leg, Class of 2031! Worry not, because the OS 203 Musculoskeletal Review: Lower Extremities is happening TODAY!

The Phi Kappa Mu Fraternity and the Phi Lambda Delta Sorority invite the UP College of Medicine Class of 2031 to the second installment of the OS 203 Musculoskeletal Review Series: Lower Extremities, tonight at 6:00 PM!

Brod Edroico Mari Beltran Brillante Ф2015 will be helping you all once again put your best foot forward! 👣

🦵 OS 203 MSK Lower Extremities Review
🗓️ September 24, 2026 | 6:00 PM
📍 7th Floor, MSB Plenary Hall

Register through this link: https://bit.ly/OS203MSK2026 or scan the QR code below to receive exclusive handouts and snacks throughout the review!

Got questions? Feel free to message Aeriel Vergara (TG: ), Kelgie Ong (TG: ), or Princeton Luz ().

See you later, alli-gait-or!

1 day to go until the OS 203 Musculoskeletal Review: Lower Extremities!Tibia honest, we can't wait — just one more sleep...
24/09/2026

1 day to go until the OS 203 Musculoskeletal Review: Lower Extremities!

Tibia honest, we can't wait — just one more sleep before we walk you through the lower limb!🦵

The Phi Kappa Mu Fraternity and the Phi Lambda Delta Sorority invite the UP College of Medicine Class of 2031 to the second of the series, OS 203 Musculoskeletal Review: Lower Extremities this September 24, 6:00 PM!

You don't knee-d to feel overwhelmed. Brod Edroico Mari Beltran Brillante Ф2015 is here once again to make sure you're fibula-sly prepared for your upcoming exams. Get to know his tips and tricks for memorizing high-yield information of the lower extremities.

🦵 OS 203 MSK Lower Extremities Review
🗓️ September 24, 2026 | 6:00 PM
📍 7th Floor, MSB Plenary Hall

Register through this link: https://bit.ly/OS203MSK2026 or scan the QR code below to receive exclusive handouts and snacks throughout the review!

Got questions? Feel free to message Aeriel Vergara (TG: ), Kelgie Ong (TG: ), or Princeton Luz ().

See you tomorrow!

The Phi Kappa Mu Fraternity proudly marks its 93rd Foundation Anniversary with the Foundation Month Exhibit, a tribute t...
23/09/2026

The Phi Kappa Mu Fraternity proudly marks its 93rd Foundation Anniversary with the Foundation Month Exhibit, a tribute to Excellence, Leadership, Service, and Brotherhood.

This exhibit traces the milestones that have shaped our journey and honors the legacy we continue to build on, year after year. It also honors the Pillars of the Past, whose pioneering work has shaped their respective fields; the Leaders of the Present, who exemplify leadership across the many facets of medicine in the Philippines; and the Visionaries of the Future, who continue to rise and carry forward the work of advancing medicine for generations to come.

Ninety-three years in, PHI remains forever strong!

3 days to go until the OS 203 MusculoskeletalReview: Lower Extremities!Did you like our previous Upper Extremities Revie...
21/09/2026

3 days to go until the OS 203 Musculoskeletal
Review: Lower Extremities!

Did you like our previous Upper Extremities Review from last week? Get ready for another toe-rific review!

The Phi Kappa Mu Fraternity and the Phi Lambda Sorority invite the UP College of Medicine Class of 2031 to the second of the series, OS 203 Muscuskeletal Review: Lower Extremities this September 24, 6:00PM!

No need to feel impossible because Brod Edroico Mari Beltran Brillante Ф2015 is here once again to guide you through the muscles, bones, nerves, and vessels of the lower extremities!

🦵 OS 203 MSK Lower Extremities Review
🗓️ September 24, 2026 | 6:00 PM
📍 7th Floor, MSB Plenary Hall

Register through this link: https://bit.ly/OS203MSK2026 or scan the QR code below to receive exclusive handouts and snacks throughout the review!

Got questions? Feel free to message Aeriel Vergara (TG: ), Kelgie Ong (TG: ), or Princeton Luz ().

See you there!

"There is simply no better place for us to create lasting memories than with our brods and sisses."🏖️Relive the full sto...
21/09/2026

"There is simply no better place for us to create lasting memories than with our brods and sisses."

🏖️Relive the full story of this year's homecoming by the beach. Read PHI DAGUPAN 2026 at https://tinyurl.com/PhiDagupan2026

Article by: Paolo Luis Molina Eleazar Φ2026 and Karl Andrew Montevirgen Atega Φ2026

Three cheers to Brod Adrian Estanislao Manapat, MD, FPCS, FPATACSI Φ1980, for being conferred the Manus Platinae Chirurg...
14/09/2026

Three cheers to Brod Adrian Estanislao Manapat, MD, FPCS, FPATACSI Φ1980, for being conferred the Manus Platinae Chirurgiae Award by the University of the Philippines-Philippine General Hospital (UP-PGH) Department of Surgery on 8 September 2026.

The Manus Platinae Chirurgiae Award recognizes academic excellence, meritorious service, and meaningful contributions to surgical research and advancement.

Brod Adrian earned his medical degree from the UP College of Medicine in 1984. He completed his General Surgery Residency at the Philippine General Hospital, serving as Chief Resident in 1990. He subsequently pursued fellowship training in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation, completing it in 1994. He was President of Philippine Association of Thoracic, Cardiovascular and Vascular Surgeons, Inc. in 2003 and Chairman of the Philippine Board of Thoracic, Cardiac and Vascular Surgery from 2019-2020.

He currently serves as Chief of the Division of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery of The Medical City. He is likewise an Associate Editor of the Philippine Journal of Surgical Specialties.

Congratulations, Brod Adrian! This distinguished recognition is a testament to your lifelong dedication to surgical expertise and truly exemplifies the Pillars of PHI Excellence and Service.

All for PHI!

Ready to strengthen your grasp of the Musculoskeletal System, Class of 2031? Get ready to learn from Brod Edroico Mari B...
13/09/2026

Ready to strengthen your grasp of the Musculoskeletal System, Class of 2031? Get ready to learn from Brod Edroico Mari Beltran Brillante Φ2015, a renowned Anatomy lecturer at Topnotch Medical Board Prep and a member of the Philippine Society of Anatomists, Inc.

Brod Oico also brings years of teaching experience from UERMMMC-College of Medicine, San Beda University College of Medicine, and Wesleyan University Philippines College of Medicine, making him the perfect guide as we navigate the bones, muscles, bony landmarks, and anatomical relationships of the MSK system.

📚 OS 203: Musculoskeletal System Review
đź“… September 14, 2026 | Monday
đź•  6:00 PM
📍 7th Floor, MSB Plenary Hall

Join us as we break down the MSK system, one structure at a time. Register through this link: https://bit.ly/OS203MSK2026 to receive exclusive handouts and snacks throughout the review!

Got questions? Feel free to message Aeriel Vergara (TG: ), Kelgie Ong (TG: ), or Princeton Luz ().

See you there, Class of 2031! đź’Ş

Three cheers to Brod Jose Brittanio Sicat Pujalte, Jr. MD, MHA, CESE, FPOA, FPCS, FACS Φ1985 SE 1989-1990 for being appo...
13/07/2026

Three cheers to Brod Jose Brittanio Sicat Pujalte, Jr. MD, MHA, CESE, FPOA, FPCS, FACS Φ1985 SE 1989-1990 for being appointed as the new Secretary of the Department of Health (DOH).

Brod Brix was appointed as Medical Center Chief II of the Philippine Orthopedic Center in 2014. He also served as President of the Philippine Orthopedic Association and ASEAN Orthopedic Association in 2009 and 2010, respectively. He was also chosen as one of PeopleAsia’s “Men Who Matter” in 2023. This award is given to accomplished men who excel in various fields and set examples for multiple generations.

He graduated from the UP College of Medicine in 1990 and finished his Orthopedic Residency training at the Philippine Orthopedic Center in 1994. He was also one of the founding members of the Philippine Spine Society in 1995. He then finished his Master’s in Hospital Administration at the Ateneo Graduate School of Business in 1996. In 1997, he established the Philippine Shoulder Society (PShS) where he also served as Founding President.

Brod Brix assumes the post following Brod Teodoro Javier Herbosa, MD, FPCS, FPCEP Φ1979, continuing a proud lineage of Phi Kappa Mu brothers at the helm of the nation’s health department. We also extend our deepest gratitude to Brod Ted for his dedicated service as the outgoing Secretary of the DOH. His leadership during his tenure has been instrumental in advancing the country’s healthcare system.

Congratulations, Brod Brix! It is without a doubt that your distinguished record of achievements, coupled with your steadfast commitment to serving the Filipino people, makes it most fitting for you to lead as Secretary of the DOH. May you continue to embody the pillars of PHI Excellence, Leadership, and Service!

All for PHI!

Three Cheers to Brod Jubert Pasion Benedicto, MD, FPCP, FPCCP Φ1987 on his official appointment as Executive Director of...
07/07/2026

Three Cheers to Brod Jubert Pasion Benedicto, MD, FPCP, FPCCP Φ1987 on his official appointment as Executive Director of the Lung Center of the Philippines!

A distinguished graduate of the UP College of Medicine, Class of 1992, Brod Jubert is a highly respected pulmonologist and intensivist. He has long been recognized as a leading figure in pulmonary and critical care medicine, serving as an attending physician at the Philippine General Hospital and as an active consultant in both of its Pulmonary Medicine and Critical Care Medicine divisions. Earlier this year, he was elected President of the Philippine College of Chest Physicians, following over a decade of dedicated service on the organization’s Board of Trustees.

Brod Jubert’s leadership at the Lung Center of the Philippines is yet another milestone in a remarkable career defined by excellence, service, and an unwavering commitment to public health. His appointment stands as a testament to the steady, principled leadership that PHI continues to uphold and celebrate.

Congratulations, Brod Jubert! Your steadfast dedication to institutional and national service truly embodies the spirit of PHI Leadership.

All for PHI!

Three cheers to Brods Arthur Gregory Napao Virata, MD Φ2015 and Zadkiel Flores Velasquez, RPh, MD Φ2017B for successfull...
04/07/2026

Three cheers to Brods Arthur Gregory Napao Virata, MD Φ2015 and Zadkiel Flores Velasquez, RPh, MD Φ2017B for successfully passing the certifying examination administered by the Philippine Board of Ophthalmology!

The distinction of Diplomate of the Philippine Board of Ophthalmology is conferred upon physicians who successfully complete accredited residency training and pass the final certifying examination administered by the Philippine Board of Ophthalmology.

Brod AG graduated from the University of the Philippines College of Medicine in 2020. He completed his residency training in Ophthalmology at the University of Santo Tomas Hospital on December 31, 2025. During his residency, he earned 1st Place in the UST Department of Ophthalmology Interesting Case Competition for his presentation on Traumatic Hyphema in a Patient with Hemophilia A. He subsequently presented the same case report at the 2024 Asia-Pacific Glaucoma Congress held in Manila.

Brod Zad graduated from the University of the Philippines College of Medicine in 2022. He then completed his residency training in Ophthalmology at the Philippine General Hospital on December 31, 2025. During his residency, he presented a case report on Retinitis Pigmentosa, which he presented at the Asia-Pacific Vitreo-retina Society 2023 Conference in Hong Kong. His presentation received Special Recognition and garnered him 3rd Place from the PGH Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences during its 2024 Graduation Ceremonies. He later served as Assistant Chief Resident for Academics and Research of the PGH Department of Ophthalmology.

Congratulations, Brods! Your hard work, perseverance, and commitment to advancing the field of ophthalmology continue to bring pride to the Brotherhood and embody the pillar of PHI Excellence.

All for PHI!

*Pending formal conferment of Diplomate status on August 16, 2026.

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