Contact Us
Contact Us
Contact Us

Popular Keywords

Categories

No Record Found

View All Results

DIAZ, Joselito B.

DIAZ, Joselito B.

Updates

UST fetes 127 researchers, concludes Research Fortnight 2023

UST fetes 127 researchers, concludes Research Fortnight 2023

The University of Santo Tomas honored its researchers from various…

Read more
UST recognizes research achievements of faculty

UST recognizes research achievements of faculty

A total of 121 faculty members were recognized in the…

Read more
More Updates

Mr. Joselito B. Diaz, MD, MSc

Department of Occupational Therapy

jbdiaz@ust.edu.ph

Academic Qualifications

Research Highlights

Research Interests

Academic Qualifications

Degrees

  • Doctor of Medicine (Magna cum Laude), University of Santo Tomas – Manila, Philippines, 1999
  • Master of Science in Hospital Administration, St. Bernadette of Lourdes College – Quezon City, 2018
  • Bachelor of Science in Biology (Cum Laude), University of Santo Tomas – Manila, Philippines, 1995

Eligibility

  • Professional Regulation Commission Physician Licensure Examination

Research Highlights

  • Initiated studies on food insecurity and resilience among urban poor Filipinos
  • Initiated studies on health access behavior among urban poor Filipinos living with tuberculosis

Research Interests

  • Food Security
  • Health Vulnerability
  • Disaster Resilience
  • Social Gerontology

Courses Handled

Major Recognitions

Professional Activities

Courses Handled

Undergraduate Level

  • Anatomy
  • Biological Science
  • Medical-Surgical Foundations for Adult Physical Dysfunction
  • Neuroscience for Communication
  • Neuroscience in Occupational Therapy

Major Recognitions

  • 2019 Interns’ Choice for Best Teacher in the Basic Sciences, UST Department of Occupational Therapy
  • Top 5 in the 2000 Physician Licensure Examinations, Professional Regulation Commission

Professional Activities

  • Clerkship Supervisor, UST Faculty of Medicine and Surgery Department of Neuroscience and Behavioral Medicine (2018-present)
  • Training Officer in Neurology, UST Hospital Department of Neuroscience and Behavioral Medicine (2018-present)
  • Consultant, Diliman Doctors Hospital, Inc., Mary Chiles General Hospital, University of Santo Tomas Hospital, World Citi Medical Center
  • Member, Philippine Medical Association (2000-present)
  • Regular Member, Philippine Psychiatric Association (2006-present)
  • Fellow, Philippine Neurological Association (2006-present)
  • Fellow, Philippine College of Psychopharmacology (2011-present)
  • Member, Philippine College of Physicians (2014-present)

Selected Publications

Researches

  • Lipardo, D.S., Leung, A.Y.M., Gabuyo, C.M.A., Escuadra, C.J.T., Leung, P.A., Aseron, A.M.C., Hernandez, K.A.V., Diaz, J.B., & Tsang, W.W.N. (2020). Cross-Cultural Adaptation and PsychometricProperties of the Falls Efficacy Scale-International in Filipino Community-Dwelling Older Adults. Disability and Rehabilitation, 42(9), 1292-1298.Â