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Chair: Theresa Rubi J. Nadala, MD, FPCP, FPSG, FPSDE

Objectives:

The general objectives of the Training Program in Internal Medicine conform to the objectives as laid out by the Philippine College of Physicians:

1.Understand and apply principles of clinical problem solving and decision-making for patients with common diseases and disorders encountered in Internal Medicine Practice.

2.Gain expertise in the management of complicated and/or “subspecialty” diseases and disorders seen in Internal Medicine practice; particularly in the acute setting.

3.Gain expertise in clinical problem-solving and decision-making for patients with chronic diseases and disorders seen in Internal Medicine ambulatory practice; and management of more complex problems in the critical care setting; gain experience in supervision and teaching of junior trainees and exposure to administrative skills.