Chair
Manila Doctors Hospital HIV/AIDS H.U.B.,
San Lazaro Hospital
Makati, National Capital Region, Philippines
Mary Ann Joy G. Aguadera, MD, MPH
Fellow, Philippine Society for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Fellow, Philippine Psychiatric Association
Master HIV/AIDS Counselor, Trainer, Welfare Advocate
Full Professor
ISO certified Auditor
Chair, Manila Doctors Hospital HIV Treatment HUB
She is Doctor, Teacher, Volunteer and Advocate
Graduate Iloilo Doctors College of Medicine with residency in psychiatry National Center for Mental Health.
Psychiatrist of San Lazaro Hospital, a Special National Hospital Medical Center for Infectious Diseases.
Attended trainings of WHO on Master HIV counselor international trainings of trainer, Intercounty workshop on training of Trainors on HIV AIDS Voluntary counselling and testing part l & ll
She is involved in hiv counseling trainings of health care providers for HIV/AIDS and the promotion of mental health for Filipino Living with HIV/AIDS (FLHIV) and their affected family.
She finished fellowship training for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at the Philippines General Hospital to address the needs of children and adolescent affected and infected with HIV AIDS due to maternal to child transmission.
She spearheaded and conducted last January 28, 2020 the pre conference in Philippines Psychiatric Association Annual Convention entitled "Engaging Mental Health and HIV in the Philippines" collaboration with Department of Health - Metromanila Center for Health Development and Manila Doctors Hospital. The first initiative and linkages with Philippines Psychiatric Association with mental health care providers to promote and advocate HIV and mental health.
Her interest includes palliative care, self-care and mindfulness.
Affiliations
Quirino Memorial Medical Center
National Children Hospital
Hospicio De San Jose
I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.