ONLINE WEBINAR – MANAGING BACTERIAL PNEUMONIA IN THE TIME OF COVID-19

MANAGING BACTERIAL PNEUMONIA IN THE TIME OF COVID-19
Speaker: EDSEL MAURICE T. SALVANA, MD, DTM&H, FPCP, FIDSA
Moderator: MA. ADELINA SADILI, MD, FCCP, FPCCP

THE SPEAKER

EDSEL MAURICE SALVAÑA, MD, DTM&H, FPCP, FIDSA

Edsel Maurice T. Salvana, MD, DTM&H, FPCP, FIDSA received his medical degree from the University of the Philippines College of Medicine in 2001. He trained in internal medicine at the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee, and did his fellowship in Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine at the Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland. He returned in 2008 as a Balik Scientist of the Department of Science and Technology. He is the Director of the Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology at the National Institutes of Health and is an associate professor of medicine at the Philippine General Hospital. He is also adjunct faculty for Global Health at the University of Pittsburgh. He has been selected as an Outstanding Young Scientist by the National Academy of Science and Technology and has been awarded “The Outstanding Young Men” (TOYM) Philippines award in for medicine and social activism in HIV. He has also been selected as one of the Ten Outstanding Young Persons of the World, and a Young Physician Leader of the Interacademy Medical Panel of the World Academy of Sciences. Most recently, he was chosen as a TED Fellow for TED Global 2017 and spoke about the global implication of the emerging HIV epidemic in the Philippines in his TED Talk (www.ted.com/talks/edsel_salvana_the_dangerous_evolution_of_hiv/).

CURRENT POSITIONS
Director
National Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology
National Institutes of Health
University of the Philippines Manila

Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine
Infectious Diseases Section
Department of Medicine
University of the Philippines College of Medicine

Adjunct Professor for Global Health
Division of General Internal Medicine
Department of Medicine
University of Pittsburgh

Attending Physician
Medical Center Manila
Manila Doctors Hospital

THE MODERATOR

MA. ADELINA SADILI, MD, FCCP, FPCCP

UP BS Biology, Major in Genetics
Graduated as Member of the UP Phi Sigma Biological Sciences, Honor Society
Medical Degree – UERMMC, College of Medicine
Training Internal Medicine – Makati Medical Center
Fellowship Pulmonary Medicine – Makati Medical Center
Critical Care Preceptorship – Washington Hospital and Medical Center
Diplomate & Fellow – Philippine College of Chest Physicians
Fellow & Past President – American College of Chest Physicians, Philippine Chapter
Member – European Respiratory Society
Consultant – Section of Pulmonary Medicine, Makati Medical Center
Preceptor – UERMMC, College of Medicine

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