11/03/2026
COMMUNITY-BASED WOUND CARE WORKSHOP 🤝
March 11, 2026 | The Department of Surgery, through the Division of Burn, Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery, conducted a community-based wound care workshop for barangay health workers and members of the LGU health team in Gabaldon, Nueva Ecija. The activity aimed to enhance their knowledge and competencies in the identification, prevention, and management of various types of wounds.
The session highlighted the T.I.M.E. framework—Tissue debridement, Infection control, Moisture balance, and wound Edge advancement—as a comprehensive approach to effective wound management. Participants were also trained in proper basic and advanced wound care techniques, equipping them with practical skills to improve community-level wound care and promote better patient outcomes.
Notable speakers
Dr. Lora Mae A. Deguzman, FPCS, FPAPRAS
Dr. Mark Kenneth D. Manansala, FPCS, FPAPRAS
Dr. Rochelle M. Deleon, FPCS, FPSGS, FPAPRAS