| Francis Talangbayan M.D. |
Dr. Francis Talangbayan was born on January 6, 1944 in
Guinyangan, Quezon, Philippines. In May 1969, he married
Cristina Estrada from Davao City, Philippines, and together they
moved to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They now resides in Penn
Valley, Pennsylvania they have three children, Kristine, Leizle &
April.
He is the incoming president of the Association of Philippine
Physicians in America 2008-2009.
Education:
1968 Doctor of Medicine, University of the East, Ramon
Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center, Quezon City,
Philippines, Graduated 1st in Class.
Guinyangan, Quezon, Philippines. In May 1969, he married
Cristina Estrada from Davao City, Philippines, and together they
moved to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They now resides in Penn
Valley, Pennsylvania they have three children, Kristine, Leizle &
April.
He is the incoming president of the Association of Philippine
Physicians in America 2008-2009.
Education:
1968 Doctor of Medicine, University of the East, Ramon
Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center, Quezon City,
Philippines, Graduated 1st in Class.
Residency in Internal Medicine, Manila Sanitarium and Hospital, Pasay City.
Internship & Residency in Internal Medicine, Mercy Catholic Medical Center, in
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Fellow in Cardiology, Philadelphia General Hospital, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Diplomate of the American Board of Internal Medicine.
Belman Scholar, Most Outstanding Performance by a 1st year medical
student.
College Scholar, Most Outstanding Performance by a 2nd year medical student.
Alpha Fraternity Scholar, Most Outstanding Performance by a 3rd year medical
student.
Mosby Book Awardee, Most Outstanding Performance from 1st through 4th year
in medical school.
Top 68, University of the East, top graduate of the School of Medicine for
1968.
Outstanding Community Service, Awarded by the City of Philadelphia.
Banaag Presidential Awardee, Republic of the Philippines. The highest honor that
a Filipino living and working abroad can receive from the President of the
Philippines.
Apolinario Mabini Award from the Association of Philippine Physicians in
America
Dangal Nang Lahi Award for Healthcare awarded by the Naffaa Region 1.
Leadership Award in the Medical Profession awarded by the Pan-American
Concerned Citizens Action League (PACCAL)
Internship & Residency in Internal Medicine, Mercy Catholic Medical Center, in
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Fellow in Cardiology, Philadelphia General Hospital, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Diplomate of the American Board of Internal Medicine.
Belman Scholar, Most Outstanding Performance by a 1st year medical
student.
College Scholar, Most Outstanding Performance by a 2nd year medical student.
Alpha Fraternity Scholar, Most Outstanding Performance by a 3rd year medical
student.
Mosby Book Awardee, Most Outstanding Performance from 1st through 4th year
in medical school.
Top 68, University of the East, top graduate of the School of Medicine for
1968.
Outstanding Community Service, Awarded by the City of Philadelphia.
Banaag Presidential Awardee, Republic of the Philippines. The highest honor that
a Filipino living and working abroad can receive from the President of the
Philippines.
Apolinario Mabini Award from the Association of Philippine Physicians in
America
Dangal Nang Lahi Award for Healthcare awarded by the Naffaa Region 1.
Leadership Award in the Medical Profession awarded by the Pan-American
Concerned Citizens Action League (PACCAL)
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Description of Contribution
Over 30 years of voluntary and free medical
Care (1970 to present)
Organized Dream Weavers
Organized a Memorial Mass during the visit of
Pres. Gloria Arroyo in NY (Nov. 2001)
Founder of “Computer Literacy Program: Free
Library of Philadelphia” (2000)
Editor & Publisher of a Compendium of
Medical/ Surgical Missions to the Philippines.
Asst, Professor of Medicine
Hahnemann Medical College (1973-1996)
Conducted a study on “Influenza Vaccine”
among the elderly (2001)
Presented a paper, “The Status of Filipino
Foreign Medical Graduates” at the National
Federation of Filipino Associations in America
Convention (2002).
Initiated “Asian Health & Fitness Day” thru
Health lectures and Instruction (2000)
Erected a monument (2002)
Raised and donated funds to Philippine
National Red Cross thru Justice Ines Luciano
(2001)
Sponsored Wings of Songs (2000)
Sponsored the Advent Philomels (1999)
Raised & donated funds to Northeast USA
Thru “MARE,” a program of former First Lady
Loi Ejercito (2000).
Served as panelist, Symposium on Effective
delivery of Medical/ Surgical Missions to the
Philippines at the Naffaa International
Convention In Hawaii. (2006) & in Denver,
Colorado (2007).
Over 30 years of voluntary and free medical
Care (1970 to present)
Organized Dream Weavers
Organized a Memorial Mass during the visit of
Pres. Gloria Arroyo in NY (Nov. 2001)
Founder of “Computer Literacy Program: Free
Library of Philadelphia” (2000)
Editor & Publisher of a Compendium of
Medical/ Surgical Missions to the Philippines.
Asst, Professor of Medicine
Hahnemann Medical College (1973-1996)
Conducted a study on “Influenza Vaccine”
among the elderly (2001)
Presented a paper, “The Status of Filipino
Foreign Medical Graduates” at the National
Federation of Filipino Associations in America
Convention (2002).
Initiated “Asian Health & Fitness Day” thru
Health lectures and Instruction (2000)
Erected a monument (2002)
Raised and donated funds to Philippine
National Red Cross thru Justice Ines Luciano
(2001)
Sponsored Wings of Songs (2000)
Sponsored the Advent Philomels (1999)
Raised & donated funds to Northeast USA
Thru “MARE,” a program of former First Lady
Loi Ejercito (2000).
Served as panelist, Symposium on Effective
delivery of Medical/ Surgical Missions to the
Philippines at the Naffaa International
Convention In Hawaii. (2006) & in Denver,
Colorado (2007).
Impact of Contribution
Better health of the poor and the
underprivileged citizens of Philadelphia from
Filipino and the other Asian-American
communities.
Actual presentation of a documentary film and
fashion show of the T’boli Tribe in Mindanao.
Prayed for souls of the Victims of the World
Trade Center Bombings (2001)
Citizens of and visitors to Philadelphia
A guidebook in doing Medical Missions to the
Philippines.
Taught various medical courses to students
from different states and races.
Evaluated immunological system of the elderly
in Philadelphia
Informed Filipino and Filipino-American medical
graduates on their job status in the medical
field of work in the US.
Parishioners of the Olde St. Augustine Church of
Philadelphia
Bataan Death March Memorial Monument at the
Memorial Grove, Cooper River Park, NJ to honor
the heroes during the Death March in World
War II.
Rescued Mayon Volcano victims
Performance of professional Filipino Singers and
musicians, showcasing the history of the
Philippines.
Performance of the Choral Group of Mountain
View College of Malaybalay Bukidnon. Proceeds
were used to rebuild the College’s Library.
Rescued victims of Payatas tragedy
Better health of the poor and the
underprivileged citizens of Philadelphia from
Filipino and the other Asian-American
communities.
Actual presentation of a documentary film and
fashion show of the T’boli Tribe in Mindanao.
Prayed for souls of the Victims of the World
Trade Center Bombings (2001)
Citizens of and visitors to Philadelphia
A guidebook in doing Medical Missions to the
Philippines.
Taught various medical courses to students
from different states and races.
Evaluated immunological system of the elderly
in Philadelphia
Informed Filipino and Filipino-American medical
graduates on their job status in the medical
field of work in the US.
Parishioners of the Olde St. Augustine Church of
Philadelphia
Bataan Death March Memorial Monument at the
Memorial Grove, Cooper River Park, NJ to honor
the heroes during the Death March in World
War II.
Rescued Mayon Volcano victims
Performance of professional Filipino Singers and
musicians, showcasing the history of the
Philippines.
Performance of the Choral Group of Mountain
View College of Malaybalay Bukidnon. Proceeds
were used to rebuild the College’s Library.
Rescued victims of Payatas tragedy