GONZALEZ, Maria Carmencita B.

GONZALEZ, Maria Carmencita B.

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Asst. Prof. Maria Carmencita B. Gonzalez, MD

Department of Physical Therapy

mbgonzalez@ust.edu.ph

Academic Qualifications

Research Highlights

Research Interests

Academic Qualifications

Degrees

  • Doctor of Medicine, University of Santo Tomas – Manila, Philippines, 1988
  • Master of Science in Physical Therapy, University of Santo Tomas – Manila, Philippines, 2003
  • Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy (Cum Laude), University of Santo Tomas – Manila, Philippines, 1984

Eligibility

  • Licensed Physician, Republic of the Philippines
  • Registered Physical Therapist, Republic of the Philippines

Research Highlights

  • “Depression Among Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction”
  • “Trichotillomania: A Case Report”
  • “Suicide by Drug Ingestion”
  • “Neuropsychiatric Manifestations of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus”
  • “Neurologic Status as Predictors of Outcome of Resuscitated Patients Following Acute Cardiac and/or Pulmonary Arrest – A Preliminary Report”
  • “Thymectomy in Myasthenia Gravis”
  • “The Outcome of Spontaneous Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: Correlation of Clinical Grade and CT Scan Results”
  • Neuropathological Findings in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus” 

Research Interests

Courses Handled

Major Recognitions

Professional Activities

Courses Handled

Major Recognitions

  • 2013 and 2014 Interns’ Choice for Most Most Outstanding Teacher in the Basic Sciences, UST Department of Occupational Therapy
  • 2001 Most Outstanding Teacher in the Applied SciencesUST College of Rehabilitation Sciences
  • 1988 Outstanding Scientific Paper Award, National Academy of Science and Technology

Professional Activities

  • Fellow, Philippine Neurological Association
  • Fellow, Philippine Psychiatric Association
  • Consultant, Philippine Orthopaedic Center, World Citi Medical Center
  • Member, Philippine Medical Association
  • Member, Quezon City Medical Society

Selected Publications

  • Neurologic Manifestations of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
    • Philippine Journal of Internal Medicine Vol. 32, Number 5, September-October 1994, supplement
  • Psychiatric Manifestations of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
    • Philippine Journal of Internal Medicine Vol. 32, Number 5, September-October 1994, supplement