Background
Tan, Manuel A. was born on May 20, 1939 in Siasi, Sulu, Philippines. Son of Engchiong and Uray (Alawi) Tan.
Tan, Manuel A. was born on May 20, 1939 in Siasi, Sulu, Philippines. Son of Engchiong and Uray (Alawi) Tan.
Doctor of Medicine, Cebu Institute Medicine, Cebu City, Phillippines, 1967.
Private practive medicine, Surigao City, Philippines, since 1970. Retainer physician Social Security System, Surigao del Norte and Surigao City, since 1972.
Founder charitable organizations Project for Control of Tuberculosis, 1978, Medical Assistance fot Rural Indigent Areas, 1987. Trustee San Nicolas College, Surigao City, since 1979. Titular head, lecturer Catholic Charismatic Renewal, Surigao del Norte and Surigao City, since 1981.
City councilor, 1988. Chairman committee on Urban Poor. Member Surigao del Norte Medical Society (president 1986-1988), Knights of Columbus (certified Mert 1972, Family of Year award 1986).
Married Estrella Siega, June 2, 1962. Children: Florian, Lucille, Gerome.