Background
Litonjua, Augusto D. was born on August 25, 1930.
Litonjua, Augusto D. was born on August 25, 1930.
Associate of Arts, 1951. Doctor of Medicine, University Philippines, Manila, 1956.
Consultant Makati Medical Center, Asian Hospital and Medical Center, Manila Dr's Hospital. Physiology professor University Philippines, College Medicine, 1968—1975, chairman physiology, 1970—1975, acting college dean, 1975, clinical professor medicine, 1985—1991, head section endocrinology, 1985—1991, emeritus professor physiology, since 1985, faculty, 2001, physician. Research fellow Massachusetts General Hospital, 1958—1960.
Research fellow Boston City Hospital, Harvard Medical School, 1960—1961, assistant medicine, 1960—1961. Visiting scientist, department endocrinology Harborview Medical School, University Washington, Seattle, 1971.
Fellow: American College Endocrinologists, Philippine College Physicians (president 1979), Philippine Society Endocrinology and Metabolism (founding president). Member: Philippine Association for Study Overweight Obesity, Association of Southeast Asian Nations (president, Federal Endocrine Societies 1972, past chairman, Study Group Diabetes Pregnancy, past president, Diabetes Educators), University Philippiness Medical Alumni Society (president 1961), American Association Clinical Endocrinology (president emeritus, Outstanding Service award 2007), Philippine Center Diabetes Education foundation (president).