IN CELEBRATION of their centennial anniversary, Southern Philippines Medical Center (SPMC) gives recognition to 74 employees who had offered their service to the hospital for at least 20 years.
Among the 74 awardees, 29 had been in the service for 20 years -- Lorenzo Adolfo, administrative aide VI; Christine Aquino, nurse V; Marlyn Arado, administrative officer III; Mauro Arban, administrative aide I; Precy Arevalo, administrative assistant III; Edilberto Bargamento, nursing Attendant II; Ma. Pacita Belisario, medical specialist III-PT; Grace Bernardo, administrative officer V; Grezaldo Betita, engineer III; Wenceslina Cadano, medical technologist IV; Marion Canencia, administrative aide III; Annabelle Dagsan, midwife II; Veronica Deniega, medical specialist III-PT; Marylou Geralla, dental aide; Maria Lourdes Guerra, medical technologist III; Jo-anne Lobo, medical specialist III-PT; Brenda Lucas, medical technologist IV; Marilou Maglana, medical specialist IV-PT; Evelyn Magno, administrative assistant III; Teresita Maranan, administrative aide I; Thomas Marquez-Lim, medical specialist III-PT; Rizel Merano, midwife II; Eric Nillas, supervising administrative Officer; Virgilio Nisperos Jr., nursing attendant II; Romeo Obillo, administrative officer II; Ma. Teresa Ortega, pharmacist IV; Ligaya Sarillo, nurse III; Roderick Sotillo Sr., nursing attendant II; and Edna Taroja, pharmacist IV.
Thirteen employees are also awarded for being working in the hospital for 25 years including Renafe Almeria, administrative Aide I; Eden Cayao, dental aide; Joel Elorde, cook II; Allan Garcia, midwife II; Maria Lourdes Lacanilao, medical specialist III-PT; Michael Manalaysay, medical specialist IV-PT; Rodrigo Mirafuentes, nursing attendant II; Judy Grace Monsalud, nurse III; Mary Jane Pacaldo, midwife II; Agnes Padilla, medical specialist III-PT; Arlene Tojong, nurse III; Odello Vicente, radiologic technologist V; Felix Vilar Jr., nursing attendant II.
There are five employees which had been in the service for 30 years. These are Jesus Cadeliña, security guard I; Lino Dalisay, administrative officer I; Perfecto Domingo Jr., medical specialist IV-PT; Susan Gaspar-Mateo, medical specialist IV-PT; and Edwin Antonio Sumapig, administrative aide III.
Another five employees will be awarded for their 35-year service. These include Elizabeth Atan, administrative aide III; Nancy Benico, nurse IV; Sebastian Jule Jr., nursing attendant II; Aurora Lompot, nurse III; Teresito Pizarro, nursing attendant II; and Cristita Tatad, midwife II.
Ten employees are awarded for their 40-year service including Florita Abenoja, midwife II; Florecita Enerlan, nurse II; Merlyn Inolino, administrative aide III; Virginia Kimos, medical technologist IV; Fernando Melgazo, laundry worker I; Conchita Montecillo, midwife II; Teresita Salinas, nurse III; Ernesto Sapsal, administrative aide VI; Corazon Tan, nursing attendant II; and Grace Ultiano, midwife II.
For this year, there are 10 retirees who will be receiving awards as well. These are Trinidad Abonales, nursing attendant II; Rosalita Alejandro, medical specialist IV-PT; Ma. Luisa Aportadera, medical specialist III-PT; Purita Arendain, hospital housekeeper; Agripino Cabreros Jr., administrative aide VI; Tita Dorado, administrative assistant III; Myrna Florendo, nurse III; Danilo Gequillo, nursing attendant II; Manolo Palabyab, medical specialist IV-PT; and Fely Ulangkaya, social welfare officer IV.