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The Consortium is a nationwide association of diabetes clubs, which serves as support groups of the diabetes clinics set up mostly by ISDFI doctors as part of their covenant with schools. The consortium creates “cooperatives among patients of the different diabetes clinics so they can avail themselves of cheaper medications and laboratory tests. It also facilitates cross-referrals among member clubs. It assists the Department of Health (DOH) in promulgating policies on diabetes control, prevention, and treatment and helps train the staff of the different DOH diabetics clinic on diabetes care.
Quality life for diabetic patients.
To provide the diabetic patients access to effective and efficient clinical care and diabetic education.
To develop hospitals’ diabetes clinitcs into a cohesive effective force reponsive to the needs of diabetic patients.
To standardize diabetes care
To develop effective information and education campaign on the preventive and promotive aspect of diabetes
To establish a networking referral system among member hospitals
To undertake research studies on diabetes
To establish regular continuing medical education among members hospitals in the consortium (government and non-government hospitals).
Myrissa Melinda L. Alip, MD
PRESIDENT
Jeimeen J. Agra, MD
VICE PRESIDENT
Olive DG. Quizon, MD
SECRETARY
Rowena R. Libed, MD
TREASURER
Araceli A. Panelo, MD
CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD
Elizabeth Ann F. Catindig, MD, MS
Maybelle A. Yanuaria, MD
Ma. Mercedes R. Dela Rosa, MD
Ignacia Fajardo, MD
Madelyn Grace Nieves-Ronan, MD
Arvin C. Marbibi, MD
Emma Ruth B. Cuevas, MD
Jennina A. Duatin, RND
Nerissa C. Llanza, RN
Leyden V. Florido, MAN, RN