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Jane Lou Estrabela Gargaritano

Cebu

Summary

Board-certified Gastroenterologist with a strong research and clinical background. Skilled in endoscopic procedures and committed to providing approachable and holistic care to patients. Passionate about patient education and committed to improving patient outcomes through evidence-based medicine and innovative therapies.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Gastroenterology Fellow

Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center
Cebu
05.2022 - Current
  • Provided comprehensive medical care to patients with a wide range of gastrointestinal disorders. Performed advanced diagnostic and therapeutic procedures such as colonoscopy, upper GI endoscopy, paracentesis, and administered therapeutic interventions, including endoscopic procedures like polypectomy, rubber band ligation, and percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy. Participated in clinical research and published research studies in reputable journals. Provided medical education to residents, medical students, and other healthcare professionals, fostering the next generation of gastroenterologists.

Junior Consultant (Internal Medicine)

University of Cebu Medical Center and The Maayo Hospital
Mandaue City
05.2024 - 05.2024
  • Provided general and intensive care and monitoring to ward, coronary care, surgical and medical ICU patients.

Consultant (Internal Medicine)

Prime Care Alpha
Cebu
05.2021 - 05.2022
  • Conducted thorough patient history and physical examinations of patients in the outpatient setting. Diagnosed a wide range of medical conditions and developed and implemented comprehensive treatment plans. Provided patient education on disease management, medication adherence, and lifestyle modifications.

Medical Resident

Perpetual Succour Hospital
Cebu
05.2018 - 05.2021
  • Under the supervision of attending physicians, I conducted initial and ongoing assessment of patient's medical and physical status. I performed history and physical examinations and developed assessment and treatment plan for patients.

Post Graduate Intern

Makati Medical Center
Makati City
05.2015 - 05.2016
  • Took patient histories and performed physical examinations. Assisted in diagnosing and treating a wide range of medical conditions. Developed and implemented treatment plans under the guidance of attending physicians.

Education

M.D. - Medicine

Cebu Institute of Medicine
Cebu City, Cebu
04-2015

MN - Masters in Nursing

University of St. La Salle
Bacolod City, Negros Occidental
04-2009

RN - Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Riverside College Bacolod
Bacolod City, Negros Occidental
04-2008

Skills

  • Conduct research studies for both oral and written presentation, and publication in medical journals
  • Project Management
  • Great interpersonal skills

Accomplishments

1. Published multiple research studies in reputable journals (both in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology) and presented both internationally and locally in several medical conferences:

  • "Incidence and Risk Prediction Score of Refeeding Syndrome among Hospitalized Malnourished Patients in a Public Tertiary Hospital" - Published in UEG Week, October 2024; First place, Research Pitch to Policy, Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center, September 2024
  • "Extremely Rare Case of Duodenal Signet Ring Cell Carcinoma: A Case Report and Literature Review" - Published in the American Journal of Gastroenterology, October 2023; Presented both in Hong Kong and South Korea
  • "Convalescent Plasma Therapy in Adult Filipino Patients with Confirmed COVID-19 Infection: A Retrospective Cohort Single Center Study" - Published in the Philippine Journal of Internal Medicine, 2022; Finalist, Poster Category, 40th Annual Research Convention, Philippine College of Chest Physicians, March 5, 2021
  • "Sociodemographic Profile, Clinical Characteristics, Management and Hospital Outcomes of COVID-19 Confirmed Adult Patients Admitted in a Tertiary Hospital: An Observational Cohort Single Center Study" - Published in the Philippine Journal of Internal Medicine, 2022; Finalist, Poster Category, 19th European Congress of Internal Medicine Virtual Conference, March 18, 2021
  • "Risk Prediction Score for Acute Kidney Injury in Critically Ill Septic Filipino Patients" - Published in the Philippine Journal of Internal Medicine, 2021; Fourth place, Oral Presentation Original Study Category, Philippine College of Physicians Central Visayas Annual Research Contest, January 30, 2021

2. Entrance and Academic Scholar - Cebu Institute of Medicine (2011-2015)

3. Graduated Cum Laude, Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Riverside College Bacolod (2008)

Certification

  • Diplomate, Philippine Society of Gastroenterology and Philippine Society of Digestive Endoscopy
  • Diplomate, Philippine College of Physicians

Timeline

Junior Consultant (Internal Medicine)

University of Cebu Medical Center and The Maayo Hospital
05.2024 - 05.2024

Gastroenterology Fellow

Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center
05.2022 - Current

Consultant (Internal Medicine)

Prime Care Alpha
05.2021 - 05.2022

Medical Resident

Perpetual Succour Hospital
05.2018 - 05.2021

Post Graduate Intern

Makati Medical Center
05.2015 - 05.2016
  • Diplomate, Philippine Society of Gastroenterology and Philippine Society of Digestive Endoscopy
  • Diplomate, Philippine College of Physicians

M.D. - Medicine

Cebu Institute of Medicine

MN - Masters in Nursing

University of St. La Salle

RN - Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Riverside College Bacolod
Jane Lou Estrabela Gargaritano