National Poison Management and Control Center

🚨 LAST CALL FOR APPLICATIONS! 🚨
📢 Start your journey in Toxicology Fellowship Training with the UP–PGH National Poison Management and Control Center.

⏳ Deadline for submission: September 4, 2026 — that’s just 2 weeks away!
✅ Don’t miss this opportunity to advance your expertise and contribute to poison prevention and clinical toxicology.

📩 Submit your requirements now and be part of the next generation of toxicology specialists.

Warmest congratulations to our July 2026 Best Rotator, Dr. Joseph Daniel S. Espino of the Department of Emergency Medicine, Ospital ng Makati! 🏆 Your hard work, dedication, and eagerness to learn throughout the rotation truly deserve this recognition.

Special congratulations and appreciation as well to his Fellow-in-Charge, Dr. Arra Francesca Castro, for her guidance, encouragement, and support throughout Dr. Espino’s rotation. This achievement also reflects the value of excellent mentorship and teamwork.

We also proudly congratulate Dr. Jenn Margarette B. Bordon, our Top 2 Rotator, for her outstanding performance and well-deserved achievement! 🌟

To all our July rotators—thank you for being such a sweet, united, and hardworking batch. Your genuine camaraderie, consistent effort, and willingness to help one another made your rotation especially memorable. May this experience remind you that success is built through hard work, perseverance, teamwork, and a heart that is always willing to learn.

We are proud of you all. Keep growing, striving, and inspiring others! 💚✨

☠️ Ready for a fellowship that’s anything but ordinary?

The UP–PGH National Poison Management and Control Center is now accepting applicants for its 2027 Medical Toxicology Fellowship Training Program.

Learn. Serve. Save lives.
Be part of the next generation of toxicologists—the experts called when it’s anything but ordinary.

📌 To complete your application, please accomplish BOTH steps:

1️⃣ Scan the QR code on the poster and complete the application form.
2️⃣ Submit your application and requirements through the PGH Specialty Training Online Portal:
🔗 https://apply.pgh.gov.ph

🗓️ Application deadline: October 15, 2026

Join us. Learn. Lead. Save lives.

🏆 Congratulations to our Outstanding Toxicology Rotators for June 2026! 🏆

We proudly recognize Dr. Karol Paula D. Dimanarig from the Department of Emergency Medicine, Ospital ng Makati, as our Best Toxicology Rotator for June 2026.

Her dedication, active participation, eagerness to learn, and commitment to compassionate patient care truly stood out throughout the rotation. May this recognition inspire her to continue pursuing excellence and to carry the principles of clinical toxicology in every patient she serves.

Special acknowledgment to her Toxicology Fellow-in-Charge, Dr. Aisler Ibana, for his guidance, mentorship, and support throughout the rotation.

We also congratulate Dr. Michelle Ann Yu from the Department of Family and Community Medicine, Bicol Regional Hospital and Medical Center, for being recognized as our Top 2 Toxicology Rotator for July 2026. Her hard work, perseverance, and enthusiasm for learning are deeply appreciated.

To all our June 2026 Toxicology Rotators, congratulations on successfully completing the rotation. While not everyone may have received a special distinction, each of you contributed meaningfully through your effort, teamwork, participation, and willingness to learn. The knowledge, discipline, and experiences you gained during this rotation are achievements worth celebrating.

Continue to stay curious, remain humble, serve with compassion, and strive for excellence. May you carry the lessons of Toxicology with you wherever your medical journey leads.

Your Toxicology family is proud of all of you! 💚

📣 REGISTRATION IS STILL OPEN!

Join us for the 16th Postgraduate Course in Analytical Toxicology – Module 1: Fundamentals in Analytical Toxicology, happening face-to-face from August to September 2026.

Strengthen your foundation in analytical and clinical toxicology and prepare for next year’s advanced program on methods development, validation, and quality assurance.

📍 Face-to-face training
📅 August–September 2026
🎟️ Limited slots available—secure your slot and register today!

Scan the QR code in the poster to register.

Join Us!!!

🌟 Mark your calendars!

The 27th PSCOT Annual Convention is heading to Zamboanga City on September 30–October 1, 2026.

Over two days, participants will explore timely topics ranging from poison prevention and toxicovigilance to regional poison control, antidote access, workforce development, and innovations in toxicology practice.

Be part of the conversations that will help shape the future of toxicology in the Philippines.

📍 Marcian Garden Hotel, Zamboanga City

Register now and avail of the early bird rate until August 31, 2026.

Register here: (https://forms.gle/32giPe94ixPoXpdA7)

📸 National Poison Prevention Week 2026 - Baseco ✨

We extend our heartfelt thanks to Pres. Corazon C. Aquino General Hospital, its leadership, healthcare workers, and local stakeholders for their invaluable collaboration in this year’s community conference.

With the support of the Philippine Society of Clinical and Occupational Toxicology, Inc. - PSCOT, this initiative successfully promoted community empowerment, health literacy, and safer practices in the digital age.

👉 Together, let us continue building awareness, preparedness, and collective responsibility to prevent poisoning and protect lives.

🎉 The UP-PGH National Poison Management and Control Center warmly congratulates:
Dr. John David Comandante
Dr. Patrick Joseph Tiglao
Dr Emelie Santamaria

on being conferred as Founding Fellows of the Southeast Asia Fellowship in Clinical Toxinology!

As representatives of the Philippines in this pioneering regional initiative, they are helping advance clinical toxinology, strengthen professional collaboration, and shape the future of poisoning prevention and management in the country and across Southeast Asia.

Congratulations to all of you on this historic and well-deserved recognition! 🇵🇭💚💛