A huge round of applause for Dr. Paolo Silva, who has been recognized as one of the “World’s Top 2 Percent Scientists” for 2024 by Stanford University…
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The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) proudly announces the appointment of Hon. Dr. Efren C. Laxamana as the new Chairperson of the Professional Regulatory Board of Medicine (PRB-MED)…
During its regular meeting on June 21, 2012, the Executive Council unanimously approved Board Resolution No. 2012-11, defining unethical recruitment activities commonly known as “cataract sweeping” and included it in the Implementing Rules and Guidelines (IRG) of the PAO Code of Ethics. The definition was based on the recommendation submitted by the Committee of Ethics and Practice Management.
Work-related eye injuries are commonly seen in emergency and outpatient ophthalmology clinic practice. Foreign body in the eye, alone, accounted for 6.2% (1,101) of the total number of occupational injuries
