“Kumain ng Wasto at Maging Aktibo… Push Natin ‘to!” is this year’s national theme in celebration of the 45th Annual Nutrition month (July 2019). In line with this, the People Empowerment for Arthritis and Lupus (PEARL) community healthily celebrated

University of Santo Tomas, Manila – The University of Santo Tomas Hospital (USTH) Section of Rheumatology hosted the Philippine Rheumatology Association 4th Interhospital Case Presentation last Saturday 29 June 2019 at the Angelo King Auditorium UST Hospital

The day started with a very informative and engaging lecture by Dr. Sandra Navarra who presented clinical vignettes and pearls on common rheumatologic diseases.

A global health issue, Lupus, affecting people of all nationalities, races, ethnicity, gender and age. Lupus can affect any part of the body in any way at any time, often with unpredictable and life-changing results.

The Philippine College of Physicians (PCP) successfully held the 49TH Philippine College of Physicians Annual Convention Theme: “Optimizing Value in Healthcare“ last 5 May – 8 May, 2019 at SMX Convention Center, Pasay City.

Finally after much yearning and rigorous planning to spend dedicated time with one another, the enthusiastic Thomasian rheumatologists’ grand alumni homecoming pushed through on May 5, 2019

Excerpts from “Hope for the Butterflies” – a handbook for lupus patients and caregivers.

The Intramuros of Manila was historically known as the seat of government and center of political alliances during the colonial era.

Intramuros, Manila – The University of Santo Tomas Hospital (USTH) Section of Rheumatology hosted another successful postgraduate course last 04 May 2019 at The Bayleaf Intramuros on the topic “Musculoskeletal Imaging in Clinical Practice.” The event was headed and facilitated by the course director Dr. Sandra V. Navarra

“You cannot choose your destiny, but you can always choose happiness.”