Background
Ocampo, Perla D. Santos was born on July 25, 1931 in Dagupan, Pangasinan, The Philippines.
Ocampo, Perla D. Santos was born on July 25, 1931 in Dagupan, Pangasinan, The Philippines.
Associate of Arts, University Philippines. Doctor of Medicine, University Philippines, 1955.
Faculty, chancellor, professor department pediatrics, U. The Philippines, Manila staff, chief multidisciplinary child and adolescent unit, Philippine General Hospital, Manila, since 1987. Consultant several medical centers. Honorary professor of University Santo Domingo.
Honorary president Association Pediatric Societies Southeast Asian Region, since 1974, International Society Tropical Pediatrics, since 1986. President, executive committee International Pediatric Association, 1989-1992. Member expert advisory panel on maternal and child health World Health Organization, member technical advisory group.
Fellow Philippine Pediatric Society (Outstanding Pediatrician), American Academy Pediatrics (honorary), Japan Pediatric Society, Australian College Pediatrics. Member National Academy of Sciences and Technology (former president), International Pediatrics Association (past president 1989-1992), Diarrheal Disease Study Group (chairman), Philippine Society Gastroenterology and Nutrition (founding president), Philippines Association for the Gifted (founding president, national research council), Association of TOWNS Awardees.
Married Carlomagno G. Santos Ocampo, April 4, 1956. 3 children.