A licensed physician specializing in Internal Medicine with a subspecialty in Infectious Diseases. He graduated as a doctor of Medicine from the University of Santo Tomas, Faculty of Medicine and Surgery. He took his residency training in Internal Medicine at Cardinal Santos Medical Center, where he served as the chief resident. He finished his fellowship training in Infectious Disease at the University of the Philippines – Faculty of Medicine and Surgery and was assigned as the chief fellow during his last year in training. He is currently an active consultant, a residency training officer at Cardinal Santos Medical Center, and a visiting consultant at the Our Lady of Lourdes Medical Center.