Accredited by PDS

The Skin and Cancer Foundation, Inc. (SCFI) is one of the eleven residency training institutions accredited by the Philippine Dermatological Society (PDS). It is the second residency training program to be approved by the PDS. The PDS, in turn, is the only specialty society for Dermatology accredited by the Philippine Medical Association (PMA) and the Philippine College of Physicians (PCP).

 

 

Friday
Oct102025

Sclerotherapy Workshop with Dr. Mina Maniquis

Thank you so much, Dra. Mina Maniquis, for generously sharing your time and expertise with us in today’s sclerotherapy workshop. We truly learned a lot—not just the important knowledge, but also the practical techniques in managing chronic venous insufficiency and varicose veins. We are especially grateful for the opportunity to practice sclerotherapy hands-on. πŸ™
We hope to bring what we’ve learned back to our government hospital, so that our patients can also benefit from this valuable treatment. Thank you again for inspiring and guiding us, Dra! πŸ’™
 
 
Thursday
Oct092025

PACS Medical Mission 2025

✨ We are so grateful to PACS for allowing the residents participate in their incredibly successful dermatological surgery mission in Brgy. Poblacion, Pulilan, Bulacan! ✨
It was a day filled with surgical technique, compassion, learning, and genuine connection—a beautiful reminder of why we do what we do. πŸ’‰πŸ’–
Endless thanks to our amazing PACS consultants and mentors for the opportunity to serve, grow, and be part of something bigger than ourselves. Here's to more missions that touch lives and hearts. πŸŒΏπŸ‘¨‍βš•οΈ
  
Thursday
Oct092025

Philippine Genome Center Visit

We are very grateful for our dearest mentors, Dr. Verallo-Rowell, Dr. Sanchez, and Dr. Sison for giving us the opportunity to visit the Philippine Genome Center. Seeing groundbreaking research firsthand was both inspiring and motivating, and has truly opened our eyes to the limitless possibilities in the field. This experience has sparked a new level of curiosity for us. We're deeply grateful for your guidance and for creating opportunities that push us to think bigger and bolder. We look forward to carrying this experience with us as we grow into future leaders in research and innovation. Thank you so much, doctors β˜ΊοΈπŸ™πŸ»

 

Sunday
Aug102025

WORLD SKIN HEALTH DAY

 

Celebrating World Skin Health Day with SKIN AND CANCER FOUNDATION, INC. at VLMC OPD! 🌍

In honor of World Skin Health Day, our SCFI dermatology residents and consultants hosted a lively and interactive lay forum right here at the VLMC Outpatient Department. From simple skincare tips to recognizing common skin conditions and raising awareness about skin cancer, the day was packed with practical knowledge and inspiring conversations.

Our participants lit up the event with their curiosity, insightful questions, and eagerness to learn — making it a true celebration of community and skin health. Special thanks to Dr. Verallo-Rowell for generously sharing her expertise and answering our patients’ questions with warmth and clarity.

Here’s to healthy skin for everyone — because caring for your skin is caring for yourself. πŸ’™

   
 

Thursday
Jul032025

Residency Applications Now Open for 2026

Calling Future Dermatologists! The Skin and Cancer Foundation, Inc. is now accepting applicants for its PDS-Accredited 3-year Dermatology Residency Training Program for the year 2025! Get the chance to train with a unique holistic program 🌟
Deadline of submission: August 27, 2025 (Wednesday)
Interview: September 3, 2025 (Wednesday)
For inquiries:
Mon-Fri (10:00AM - 5:00PM)
Dr. CC Verallo Rowell, Chief Resident 
+63917 147 8318 (via Viber only)
Website: http://www.skinandcancerfoundationmanila.org
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SkinAndCancerFoundationInc