The transition from medical student to frontline healthcare provider officially began on June 3, 2026, as 69 medical clerks from the University of Southeastern Philippines School of Medicine (USeP SoM), Batch Sigay, commenced their clinical clerkship at the Davao Regional Medical Center (DRMC) in Barangay Apokon, Tagum City.The deployment marks a significant milestone in the...
Compassion met clinical precision as student doctors from the University of Southeastern Philippines School of Medicine stepped onto the frontlines of community care, helping 131 young boys safely undergo circumcision during Operation Tuli 2026 on April 27 at Tagum Medical City. Spearheaded by USeP Health Services Division Director Dr. Marites L. Domingo, the annual outreach...
This essential activity brought together Medical Students from Levels I to IV to enhance their mental health awareness and coping skills under the guidance of Dr. Maryrose B. Rendon, Coordinator for Student Affairs, and resource person Ms. Mary Kristine Sagot, RN, RPsy. The core objectives were to deepen students’ understanding of the relationship between their...
On 14 November 2025, leaders and representatives from key health institutions and partner barangays convened at the USeP School of Medicine for the Barangayanihan: Coordination Meeting—an important step in strengthening community health systems through collaboration and shared commitment. Representatives from the City Health Office–Tagum, including Dr. Arnel R. Florendo, Rae Katherine Apura, and Maria Cleofe...
Our SoM faculty members — Dean Dr. Victoria R. Patiño-Guillano, Dr. Andrea Isabel Contreras, Dr. Bea Diaz, and newly accepted faculty Dr. Lea Hingpit — proudly represented the University of Southeastern Philippines at the PDS Annual Convention and the 12th Asian Scientific Meeting in Pediatric Dermatology, held at the Marriott Grand Ballroom, Manila, from November...
In solidarity with the global observance of World Psoriasis Day, the University of Southeastern Philippines (USeP) School of Medicine spearheaded this year’s celebration as part of its Extension Activity under the program “Building a Better Future: A Health Extension Program for Stronger Communities – Serbisyong Organisado, Malusog, at Matatag na Bukas Areglado (SOMMBA)”. The USeP...
