Headway School for Giftedness in cooperation with Dr. Milagros R. Encarnacion, General Pediatrician,
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CHILD DEVELOPMENT UNIT
Ambulatory, Wellness, Child Development
and Developmental Pediatrics
Services include
Developmental, Psychological and Psychiatric Assessment
Occupational therapy
Speech therapy
Pyschological counseling
Psychiatric treatment
General Pediatrics (Consultation and out-patient management)
Annual Medical Check-up (includes screening for vision and hearing)
Dental Services (on-call)
Preventive Pediatrics (immunization, vaccinations)
Nutritional Counseling for underweight, overweight and obesity problems
Weight management
Vision of the Clinic
- To achieve a state of optimal well-being in the Pediatric and Adolescent age group
- To become advocates of wellness since health is wealth thus preparing children to be healthy and productive adults
Mission
- To deliver quality health care through wellness programs like nutritional counseling, developmental and behavioral screening together with measures to prevent childhood and adolescent diseases by giving vaccinations thus improving their immune status
- To promote health and wellness of children and adolescents by rendering services through screening the day to day concerns regarding prevailing infectious diseases especially during epidemics
- To make aware concerns on allergy (food, drugs, environmental allergens) and toxins, thus promoting a safe environment
- To help prevent lifestyle diseases in adults through healthy living and exercises with correct diet and avoiding drug abuse, alcohol and cigarette smoking during adolescent age
Objective
- To promote health and wellness for children and their parents through lifestyle, nutrition and integrated pediatrics ( traditional medicine, complimentary and alternative medical therapies. Combination of traditional medical training and holistic alternatives so that patients receive the best treatment for their particular condition and the best recommendation about healthy lifestyle choices to prevent illness and foster wellness
opens in the school its
CHILD DEVELOPMENT UNIT
Ambulatory, Wellness, Child Development
and Developmental Pediatrics
Services include
Vision of the Clinic
- To achieve a state of optimal well-being in the Pediatric and Adolescent age group
- To become advocates of wellness since health is wealth thus preparing children to be healthy and productive adults
Mission
- To deliver quality health care through wellness programs like nutritional counseling, developmental and behavioral screening together with measures to prevent childhood and adolescent diseases by giving vaccinations thus improving their immune status
- To promote health and wellness of children and adolescents by rendering services through screening the day to day concerns regarding prevailing infectious diseases especially during epidemics
- To make aware concerns on allergy (food, drugs, environmental allergens) and toxins, thus promoting a safe environment
- To help prevent lifestyle diseases in adults through healthy living and exercises with correct diet and avoiding drug abuse, alcohol and cigarette smoking during adolescent age
Objective
- To promote health and wellness for children and their parents through lifestyle, nutrition and integrated pediatrics ( traditional medicine, complimentary and alternative medical therapies. Combination of traditional medical training and holistic alternatives so that patients receive the best treatment for their particular condition and the best recommendation about healthy lifestyle choices to prevent illness and foster wellness
Team Profile
Dr. Milagros R. Encarnacion
Dr. Milagros S. Rosario – Encarnacion focuses on ambulatory, wellness, child development and pediatrics services. She is one of the premiere leaders in the industry as part of the former Board of Directors of Capitol Medical Center and served as its Assistant Medical Director to Medical Education, Professional Development & Ethics. Dr. Encarnacion was also the President of the Child Foundation of the Philippines. She founded the Pediatric Health Care Foundation and previously headed the Quezon City Medical Society. Dr. Encarnacion has chaired the Pediatrics Department of both CMC and Quezon City General Hospital.
A Gintong Ina Awardee and recipient to numerous Outstanding Physician and Leadership Awards, Dr. Encarnacion aims to help the HSG and Quezon City community by helping out in the Developmental Needs of children. She envisions, together with Headway School, a premier Child Development Center serving as one-stop shop to families, most convenient to those already enrolled at HSG. The unit houses services for Developmental Assessment, Intervention, Support Services, General Pediatrics, Medical check ups and consultation, Dental Services, Laboratory Diagnostics and Preventive Pediatrics.
Having been trained in the Harvard Medical School, Yale School of Medicine, Ateneo de Manila and University of the Philippines, Dr. Encarnacion's heart as an educator was sustained by being Assistant Professor of the UP Philippine General Hospital and MCU College of Medicine.
Dr. Milagros S. Rosario – Encarnacion focuses on ambulatory, wellness, child development and pediatrics services. She is one of the premiere leaders in the industry as part of the former Board of Directors of Capitol Medical Center and served as its Assistant Medical Director to Medical Education, Professional Development & Ethics. Dr. Encarnacion was also the President of the Child Foundation of the Philippines. She founded the Pediatric Health Care Foundation and previously headed the Quezon City Medical Society. Dr. Encarnacion has chaired the Pediatrics Department of both CMC and Quezon City General Hospital.
A Gintong Ina Awardee and recipient to numerous Outstanding Physician and Leadership Awards, Dr. Encarnacion aims to help the HSG and Quezon City community by helping out in the Developmental Needs of children. She envisions, together with Headway School, a premier Child Development Center serving as one-stop shop to families, most convenient to those already enrolled at HSG. The unit houses services for Developmental Assessment, Intervention, Support Services, General Pediatrics, Medical check ups and consultation, Dental Services, Laboratory Diagnostics and Preventive Pediatrics.
Having been trained in the Harvard Medical School, Yale School of Medicine, Ateneo de Manila and University of the Philippines, Dr. Encarnacion's heart as an educator was sustained by being Assistant Professor of the UP Philippine General Hospital and MCU College of Medicine.
Dr. Regina Cruz-Cailao
With her expertise and training in the field of maternal and child health, applied nutrition and adolescent medicine, Dr. Cailao joins the roster of medical practitioners in the HSG Ambulatory Clinic. She obtained her masters degree in Public Health at the University of California, and the doctor of medicine in Far Eastern University. Dr. Cailao is the founder and Director of Wee Care Child Health and Development Center. She is a diplomate of the Philippine Pediatric Society, a member of the Philippine Medical Association, Philippine Medical Women's Association of the Philippines, Maternal and Child Health Association of the Philippines and Philippine Ambulatory Pediatric Association. Dr. Cailao is also a founding member of the Community Pediatric Society of the Philippines and Society of Adolescent Medicine in the Philippines.
Dr. Cailao is currently part of the Intercountry Adoption Board (ICAB) and a Board Member/Consultant of DSWD.
With her expertise and training in the field of maternal and child health, applied nutrition and adolescent medicine, Dr. Cailao joins the roster of medical practitioners in the HSG Ambulatory Clinic. She obtained her masters degree in Public Health at the University of California, and the doctor of medicine in Far Eastern University. Dr. Cailao is the founder and Director of Wee Care Child Health and Development Center. She is a diplomate of the Philippine Pediatric Society, a member of the Philippine Medical Association, Philippine Medical Women's Association of the Philippines, Maternal and Child Health Association of the Philippines and Philippine Ambulatory Pediatric Association. Dr. Cailao is also a founding member of the Community Pediatric Society of the Philippines and Society of Adolescent Medicine in the Philippines.
Dr. Cailao is currently part of the Intercountry Adoption Board (ICAB) and a Board Member/Consultant of DSWD.
Dr.
Mark Reysio-Cruz
Dr. Cruz, a diplomate of the Philippine Pediatric Society and Fellow from the Philippine Society for Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics, joins the team of developmental pediatricians in the unit.
A University of the Philippines alumni, he was also trained at the University of Washington Medical Center and Children’s Hospital Regional Medical Center in Seattle, and at the Capitol Medical Center in Quezon City.
Dr. Cruz is part of the advisory board of the ADHD Society of the Philippines and is consultant to the Autism Society of the Philippines. He is also Head of the Neurodevelopmental Clinic of the Capitol Medical Center Department of Pediatrics' Outpatient services,
Dr. Cruz's heart for special kids is evidenced by being director of the Special Olympics Philippines' Healthy Athletes Promotion
Dr. Cruz, a diplomate of the Philippine Pediatric Society and Fellow from the Philippine Society for Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics, joins the team of developmental pediatricians in the unit.
A University of the Philippines alumni, he was also trained at the University of Washington Medical Center and Children’s Hospital Regional Medical Center in Seattle, and at the Capitol Medical Center in Quezon City.
Dr. Cruz is part of the advisory board of the ADHD Society of the Philippines and is consultant to the Autism Society of the Philippines. He is also Head of the Neurodevelopmental Clinic of the Capitol Medical Center Department of Pediatrics' Outpatient services,
Dr. Cruz's heart for special kids is evidenced by being director of the Special Olympics Philippines' Healthy Athletes Promotion
Dr. Aileen Binuya
Dr. Aileen finished her Doctor of Medicine at the University of Santo Tomas , after which she had her Internship and residency at the Capitol Medical Center.
Dr. Aileen is an awardee of various medical research projects, one of which is facilitated by the Quezon City Medical Society.
As the unit's pediatric associate, she welcomes HSG pupils with a warm smile, assuring them that the unit is a welcoming place under their care.
Dr. Aileen finished her Doctor of Medicine at the University of Santo Tomas , after which she had her Internship and residency at the Capitol Medical Center.
Dr. Aileen is an awardee of various medical research projects, one of which is facilitated by the Quezon City Medical Society.
As the unit's pediatric associate, she welcomes HSG pupils with a warm smile, assuring them that the unit is a welcoming place under their care.
Dr. Ann Princess Grana-Nespral
Dr. Nespral is the unit's child and adult psychiatrist.
Her medical residency training was at the University of the East Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center, serving as resident and chief of its psychiatry department. She received the junior administrator award for the year 2007-2008. Dr. Nespral had her sub-specialty training at the Philippine Children’s Medical Center's Child & Adolescent Psychiatry from 2008-2010.
Her affiliations/memberships include the Philippine Psychiatric Association and the Philippine Society of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry.
Dr. Nespral is the unit's child and adult psychiatrist.
Her medical residency training was at the University of the East Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center, serving as resident and chief of its psychiatry department. She received the junior administrator award for the year 2007-2008. Dr. Nespral had her sub-specialty training at the Philippine Children’s Medical Center's Child & Adolescent Psychiatry from 2008-2010.
Her affiliations/memberships include the Philippine Psychiatric Association and the Philippine Society of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry.
Dr.
Jocelyn Sanchez
Dr. Sanchez is an Active Consultant and Residency Training Committee Member
at St. Luke's Institute of Pediatrics and Child Health.
She has her post graduate training at Philippine Children’s Medical Center's Fellowship in Neurodevelopmental Pediatrics (2006-2009), St. Luke’s Pediatric Residency (2000- 2003) and the Ospital ng Maynila Medical Center's Post-Graduate Internship (1997).
Her licensure includes the Philippine Society for Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics, the Philippine Pediatric Society and the Philippine Physicians Licensure Examination.
Dr. Sanchez is an Active Consultant and Residency Training Committee Member
at St. Luke's Institute of Pediatrics and Child Health.
She has her post graduate training at Philippine Children’s Medical Center's Fellowship in Neurodevelopmental Pediatrics (2006-2009), St. Luke’s Pediatric Residency (2000- 2003) and the Ospital ng Maynila Medical Center's Post-Graduate Internship (1997).
Her licensure includes the Philippine Society for Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics, the Philippine Pediatric Society and the Philippine Physicians Licensure Examination.
Dr. Conrado Sembrano
Dr. Sembrano is the clinic's orthodontist. He is a member of the Quezon City Dental Society and the Philippine Dental Assocation. His expertise is also on Temporo Mandibular Joints Dysfunction (TMJD), having been trained in the Institute of Continued Education and Advance Studies.
Dr. Sembrano is the clinic's orthodontist. He is a member of the Quezon City Dental Society and the Philippine Dental Assocation. His expertise is also on Temporo Mandibular Joints Dysfunction (TMJD), having been trained in the Institute of Continued Education and Advance Studies.
Nathalie Ezra Marteja
Nathalie is the clinic's nurse and secretary, having been trained in pain management and nursing management. She has also worked with children at New Era University's Kindergarten Program.
Nathalie is the clinic's nurse and secretary, having been trained in pain management and nursing management. She has also worked with children at New Era University's Kindergarten Program.
Contact Information:
Headway School for Giftedness
Ambulatory Clinic
Telephone no. 399-2892
Look for Nathalie Marteja
Headway School for Giftedness
Ambulatory Clinic
Telephone no. 399-2892
Look for Nathalie Marteja
