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PDS South Luzon Chapter LEAP Activity:

BEYOND THE BASICS

By Dr. Gina Santiago Eubanas, FPDS

ommencing this year’s on to draw out our hidden
activities of the PDS identities that had us confessing
CSouthern Luzon Chapter our strengths and weaknesses
was the first LEAP for 2019, in no time. It was no wonder his
entitled “Beyond the Basics: books were immediately sought
Changing the Face of Acne.” after his lecture.
Held at the Seda Hotel in Nuvali,
Sta. Rosa last March 20, it Our energetic president,
was one of the most fun-filled Dr. Peachy Paz-Lao, gave us
mornings that had everyone updates about our society since
bursting with laughter and she started her tenure such as PDS South Luzon Chapter Officers and provincial representatives with PDS President
personal discoveries. efforts of going paperless and Dr. Peachy Paz-Lao and PDS Voce President Dr. Jojo Rivera
online.
Starting the morning was Dr.
Rosalina Nadela’s witty adaptation Finally, PDS SLC President Dr.
of Family Feud to impart the Lizelle Buenafe introduced
latest updates on inflammatory Drs. Raul Ojeda (VP), Mariliza Group Hug with
acne and its winning solutions in Echivarre (Secretary), Therese PDS South Luzon
“The Acne Face-Off.” The biggest Polintan (Treasurer), and Chapter officers
and
challenge, aside from jogging their Provincial Representatives members during
memories early in the day, was the Drs. Florence Buenaventura the first LEAP
agility to press the button first. (Batangas), Ma. Lourdes Activity for 2019
Sarmiento (Bicol), Patricia Guieb
The LEAP activity was highlighted (Cavite), Jeni Pua (Laguna) and
by the captivating talk of a self- Ma. Theresa Carmona (Quezon)
proclaimed Steady Carabao as the Southern Luzon chapter’s
more popularly known as Jayson newly elected officers, with PDS SLC and PDS
Lo. He made us understand Drs. Ann Lou Diaz as the CME Officers and Board
others by understanding coordinator and Asuncion Members with
ourselves. Unfazed by the Quimlat and Florence Castillo speakers Mr. Jayson
Lo and Dr. Rosalina
audience he faced, he went as the Skin Fair coordinators. Nadela
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