First Filipino in Medicine and Healthcare 2

	Dr. José Abuel	Profile
	1st Filipino Neurosurgeon to introduced ventriculography as a diagnostic procedure in the Philippines	1928
	Dr. José Rizal	Profile
	1st Filipino physician to practice in Germany
	Michael Borgonia	Profile
	1st Filipino and 1st Asian totally blind Medical Transcriptionist	2005
	Dr. Nelly R. Ledesma	Profile
	1st Filipina Audiologist
	Dr. Paz Mendoza-Guazon	Profile
	1st Filipina to obtain the degree of Doctor of Tropical Medicine and Public Health	1916
	Dr. Potenciano Guazon	Profile
	1st Filipino Head of Surgery and Chief Surgeon of the Philippine General Hospital (PGH, 1917)
	Dr. Raquel del Rosario-Fortun	Profile
	1st Filipina forensic pathologist
	Dr. Quintin Gomez	Profile
	1st Filipino Anesthesiologist "Father of Anesthesia in the Philippines"	1949
	Dr. Solita Camara-Besa	Profile
	1st Filipina to specialize in Biological Chemistry
	Dr. Victor A. Reyes	Profile
	1st Filipino and 1st Asian to be certified by the American Board of Neurosurgeons “Father of Philippine Neurosurgery”	1951
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