Charlotte M. Chiong, M.D., Ph.D.
Dean of the University of the Philippines College of Medicine and guest speaker on "Facts, Fictions and Fears: Learning to Live with Covid 19".
Dean, University of the Philippines College of Medicine
Research Professor 12, National Institute of Health, University of the Philippines Manila
Clinical Professor, Department of Otolaryngology, University of the Philippines College of Medicine
Educational Background
BS Zoology, Summa cum Laude, University of the Philippines, 1981
Doctor of Medicine, College of Medicine, UP Manila, 1985
Internship (Straight) in Medicine, UP-Philippine General Hospital, May 1985-April 1986
Otolaryngology Residency Training, Department of Otolaryngology, Philippine General Hospital, Jan 1987- Dec 1990
Research Fellowship in Otology, Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Boston, Massachusetts, January 1991-May 1992
Clinical Fellowship in Neurotology and Skull Base Surgery, Sunnybrook Health Science Center, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, July 1992-June 1993
Masteral Units in Medical Audiology, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm Sweden, 2005
PhD (Medical Sciences), Radboud University Nijmegen, Netherlands, 2013
Past Positions
Director, Philippine National Ear Institute, National Institutes of Health, U.P. Manila, Nov 1, 2014 – Dec 1, 2018
Director, Newborn Hearing Screening Reference Center (NHSRC), National Institute of Health University of the Philippines, Manila, March 5, 2012 – December 1, 2018
Editorial Board, Philippine Journal of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Since 2006
Associate Editor, Philippine Journal of Surgical Specialties, 2003-2007; Since February 2011
Research Associate Professor 1, 2, 5, 7 (2007, 2009, 2010, 2013)
Vice Chancellor for Planning and Development, University of the Philippines Manila, Feb 1, 2013 - Nov 2014
Assistant to the Vice Chancellor for Planning and Development, University of the Philippines Manila, July 15, 2012 – Jan. 31, 2013
Chief, RIDO, (Research Implementation and Development Office), UP College of Medicine, 2011 – July 2012
Recent Awards and Recognition
UP Scientist II, 2014-2016 (Awarded last Dec. 17, 2014 at UP Hall, Diliman, Q. C.)
2015 UPAA Distinguished Alumni Award in Medicine (Health Administration and Promotion). (Awarded June 20, 2015, Bahay ng Alumni, UP Diliman, Q.C.)
Recipient, Solita Camara-Besa Award 2016 (Awarded by the UP College of Medicine Dean Agnes D. Mejia during the UP Medical Alumni Society Homecoming, Dec. 21, 2016, Shangri-La Fort, Taguig)
ONE U.P. PROFESSORIAL CHAIR, University of the Philippines 2016-2018.
ALFREDO T. RAMIREZ PROFESSORIAL CHAIR, U.P. College of Medicine, 2018-2019
UP-Scientific Productivity System (SPS) Award 2018-2020, (Awarded May 20, 2019 at UP Diliman)
One UP Professorial Chair in Otology & Neurotology for Research and Public Service 2019-2021
Academician, National Academy of Science and Technology, 2020



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