Background
Lopez, Mariano Belza was born on February 21, 1956 in Mandaluyong City, Metro Manila, Philippines. Son of Felix Sarmiento and Adela Belza Lopez.
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Mariano Belza Lopez, Philippine internist, cardiologist. Named Most Outstanding Alumnus in field of medicine, Lourdes School Mandaluyong, 1989; named one of Top Ten in Academic Excellence, University Philippines College Medicine, 1976-1980; recipient Insular Life Leadership award, Lourdes School Mandaluyong, 1972, Mosby Book award, University Philippines College Medicine, 1977; Bailon Dela Rama Scholarship grantee, 1976-1977.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Zoology magna cum laude, University Philippines, Quezon City, 1976. Doctor of Medicine, University Philippines, Manila, 1980.
Career
Clinical assistant professor College Medicine University Philippines, Manila, 1987—1997, clinical associate professor College Medicine, since 1997. Chairman department internal medicine Rizal Medical Center, Pasig City, Philippines, since 1988, medical specialist III Philippines, since 1998. Manager and scientist II medical affairs division United Laboratories, Inc., Mandaluyong City, 1993—2000.
Head section cardiology Victor R. Potenciano Medical Center, Philippines, since 1993. Medical director Therapharma, Inc., San Juan, Philippines, since 2001.
Achievements
Membership
Founder and medical adviser Love Your Heart Foundation, Inc., Pasig City, since 1990. Fellow: Philippine College Pharmaceutical Medicine (secretary 2006-2007), Philippine Society Experimental and Clinical Pharmacology, American College Cardiology, Philippine Society Echocardiography (president since 2008), Philippine College Physicians (regent Pickersgill Consultancy and Planning board member 2008, Distinguished fellow 2000), Philippine College Cardiology (Francisco F. Tangco Young Investigator award 1986, 1987). Member: Philippine Heart Association (president 2005-2006, Cathay Research award 1984, Francisco F. Tangco Cardiology fellow 1984-1985), Philippine Medical Association (vice chairman commission on continuing medical education 1994-1998, Most Outstanding Resident/Fellow in Cardiology 1985, ABBOTT Research award 1987, Raul J. Rivas Memorial award for research 1988, Doctor Hermogenes A. Santos Memorial award for continuing medical education 1994, first honorable mention), Pasig Pateros Taguig Medical Society (president 1991-1992), University Philippines College Medicine Class 1980 Alumni since 1990.
Connections
Married Josephine Alcantara Lopez, December 12, 1981. Children: Marian Joy, Marian Jasmine, Marian Johanna.
Education
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1976
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1980
Career
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1987 - 1997
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1988
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1993
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1993
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2001
Awards
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Named Most Outstanding Alumnus in field of medicine, Lourdes School Mandaluyong, 1989. Named one of Top Ten in Academic Excellence, University Philippines College Medicine, 1976-1980. Recipient Insular Life Leadership award, Lourdes School Mandaluyong, 1972, Mosby Book award, University Philippines College Medicine, 1977. Bailon Dela Rama Scholarship grantee, 1976-1977.Named Most Outstanding Alumnus in field of medicine, Lourdes School Mandaluyong, 1989. Named one of Top Ten in Academic Excellence, University Philippines College Medicine, 1976-1980. Recipient Insular Life Leadership award, Lourdes School Mandaluyong, 1972, Mosby Book award, University Philippines College Medicine, 1977.
Bailon Dela Rama Scholarship grantee, 1976-1977.