PGH Department of Orthopedics

29/07/2026

Join the inaugural SPINE FACETS (Focused Anatomical and Cadaveric Education for Techniques in Spine Surgery) course this October 10, 2026 at the UP College of Medicine Anatomy Lab.

This course offers hands-on learning with a low faculty to participant ratio; offering opportunities to practice exposure, decompression, and instrumentation of the cervical spine.

For inquiries, please contact Mr. Jerome Bravo (+639930076586)

21/07/2026

The safest spine surgery begins long before entering the operating room.

Don't miss the chance to join the inaugural SPINE FACETS (Focused Anatomical and Cadaveric Education for Techniques in Spine Surgery) course this October 10, 2026 at the UP College of Medicine Anatomy Complex.

This course offers hands-on learning with a low faculty to participant ratio, offering opportunities to practice exposure, decompression techniques, and instrumentation of the cervical spine.

For inquiries, please contact Mr. Jerome Bravo (09930076586)

07/07/2026

The UP-Philippine General Hospital Department of Orthopedics proudly congratulates its graduates for successfully passing the recently concluded Diplomate Examination held on July 4-5, 2026 by the Philippine Board of Orthopaedics.

The Department would also like to recognize those who placed in the Top 10.

Ralf V. Santamaria, MD (TOP 2)
Ernest Paul Y. Calasanz, MD (TOP 3)
Erwin Gerard P. Geron, MD
Pedro Juan Diego M. Tanchuling, MD

PGH Ortho, Too Strong!

04/07/2026

July is Sarcoma Awareness Month!
Alamin ang mga sintomas. Magpatingin nang maaga. Ang maagang diagnosis ay nakakapagligtas ng buhay at nakakatulong sa mas magandang paggaling.

28/06/2026

Ngayong Hunyo, nakikiisa ang UP-PGH Department of Orthopedics sa pagdiriwang ng Scoliosis Awareness Month at ng World Scoliosis Day.

Sama-sama tayo at alamin ang mga katotohanan o sabi-sabi tungkol sa Scoliosis!

25/06/2026

The UP-PGH Department of Orthopedics cordially invites you to:

Why Ortho Rocks, a series of inspiring talks that explore the many dimensions of orthopedic surgeons and who they are outside the operating room.

🗓 June 26, 2026

🕔 6:00 PM

📍 Dr. Ambrosio Tangco Conference Room, 2nd Floor, Spine Unit, Department of Orthopedics

Discover how Orthopedic surgeons lead, serve, compete, and thrive - whether it be running a hospital, serving on the frontlines, treating star players, or building a family.

Register by scanning the QR code or click here: https://forms.gle/ZcxSz9UHfZeTGFBH8

Aren't you curious to know why Ortho rocks? See you there!

25/06/2026

The UP-PGH Department of Orthopedics invites you to this year's esteemed Professorial Chair Lectures with our very own Dr. Tristam Montales and Dr. Anne Kathleen Ganal-Antonio.

From the remarkable world of hand and reconstructive microsurgery to the lessons in leadership, service, and resilience forged through a career in spine surgery, these lectures offer a glimpse into the many ways orthopedic surgeons transform lives and communities.

📅 June 26, 2026 (Friday)
🕓 4:00 PM
📍 Dr. Ambrosio Tangco Conference Room, 2nd Floor, Spine Unit, Department of Orthopedics

See you there!

18/06/2026

Due to an unforeseen scheduling conflict, we would like to inform all participants that the Musculoskeletal Tumor Unit Postgraduate Course 2026 – Tumor Masterclass Series: Proximal Tibia has been rescheduled to 28 November 2026.

We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this change may cause and appreciate your understanding and continued support.

Further information regarding the course will be communicated in due course.

Thank you.

Join the UP-PGH Musculoskeletal Tumour Unit Tumour Masterclass Series: Proximal Tibia on August 21, 2026, featuring special participation by Edward H. M. Wang, one of the most respected names in orthopaedic oncology.

⏳ Early Bird Rate: PHP 20,000 only until June 30, 2026

⚠️ Limited slots available!

Don't miss this rare opportunity to learn from a pioneer in musculoskeletal oncology and elevate your surgical knowledge and skills.

02/06/2026

Join the UP-PGH Musculoskeletal Tumour Unit Tumour Masterclass Series: Proximal Tibia on August 21, 2026, featuring special participation by Edward H. M. Wang, one of the most respected names in orthopaedic oncology.

⏳ Early Bird Rate: PHP 20,000 only until June 30, 2026

⚠️ Limited slots available!

Don't miss this rare opportunity to learn from a pioneer in musculoskeletal oncology and elevate your surgical knowledge and skills.

04/05/2026

REGISTER NOW!!!

Expand your clinical armamentarium. Join the 5th edition of the UP-PGH Department of Orthopedics' CLINICAL IMAGING FOR ORTHOPEDIC SURGEONS on July 4, 2026.

CPD Units applied.

https://tinyurl.com/ClinicalImaging2026