PBRM officers meeting

The PBRM officers had a meeting today after the afternoon session of the Philippine Rheumatological Association convention held at the Westin Philippine Plaza.

Highlights:

1. CPA accountant of previous PBRM officers was asked again to continue her services for the PBRM.

2. Tentative schedule for the ITE, oral and written examinations are discussed. Please wait for further announcements.

3. Meeting with Chairperson and training officer of all training institutions will be informed of meeting with PBRM officers regarding discussion and finalizing on requirements for (re)accreditation of the institutions. (Please wait for further announcements and official letter)

4. Schedule of discussion of PBRM bylaws during the annual convention business meeting. (Wait for further annoucements)

5. Other matters and financial obligations.

NOTICE: Call for General Meeting for amendment of By Laws and Constitution of PBRM

The PBRM governors would like to inform all Diplomates that we will be calling for a General Assembly during the Annual Convention in February.
This is in order to forward, revise, and amend the PBRM constitution and by laws.
Dr. Victoria Morales - Secretary, will be mailing to all Diplomates the proposed revision. This is in order for everyone to review the suggested changes and give their comments and suggestions on the annual assembly.

The cover letter that you will receive states:
January 18, 2006


Dear Colleagues,

In the effort to address the concerns of the changing times, the present Philippine Board of Rehabilitation Medicine Board of Governors would like to present to you the proposed draft for amendment ofour By-Laws.

The body is set to meet during the Business Meeting on February 22, 2006 during the 16th Annual Convention of the Philippine Academy of Rehabilitation Medicine at Tagaytay Highlands.

For your comments and suggestions, kindly forward them to me at email address or mail to Philippine Board of Rehabilitation Medicine at

For those attending the Annual Convention, kindly bring your copy of the proposed draft of the By-laws during the meeting. Your attendance, comments and suggestions will be highly appreciated.

Thank you very much.

Cordially,

VICTORIA M. MORALES, MD
Secretary
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Please wait for the mail and in any case you have not received it, please inform us immediately via email.

New PBRM Oral Board Passers

Congratulations to the Physiatrists who passed the Philippine Board of Rehabilitation Medicine Oral Exams! They will be given the title of Diplomate of Philippine Board of Rehabilitation Medicine (DPBRM) once they take their OATH for Diplomate in PBRM.



ERIC SHERWIN T. BASUIL, MD



REGINO E. CONTRERAS, MD



EDUARDO E. DELA FUENTE, MD



GAERLAN D. INCIONG, MD



PRIMAVERA B. GALINATO, MD



MA. ARLENE B. LEE-LEDESMA, MD

PBRM blog is now ONLINE

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The purpose of this blogsite is to inform and keep the Diplomate and Associate members up to date on the events and activities of the PBRM.