Background
Ramirez, Rossina Lydia T. Alejo was born on March 27, 1945 in Obando, Bulacan, The Philippines. Daughter of Leon Guevara and Eugenia Ramos (Tolentino) Alejo.
Ramirez, Rossina Lydia T. Alejo was born on March 27, 1945 in Obando, Bulacan, The Philippines. Daughter of Leon Guevara and Eugenia Ramos (Tolentino) Alejo.
Bachelor of Science, University Philippines, 1964. Doctor of Medicine, University Philippines, 1969. Master of Health Science, Johns Hopkins University, 1984.
Resident physician Ophthalmology Department Philippine General Hospital, Manila, 1969-1972. Research associate Institute of Ophthalmology, 1972-1982, university researcher II, III, 1982-1994, university researcher IV, since 1994, assistant director, 1988-1991. Assistant director administration Philippine General Hospital, 1995-1997.
Consultant National Council for the Welfare of Disabled Persons, Philippines, 1985-1988, American Foundation for the Overseas Blind, Philippines, 1974-1976, Cornea Service. Program director Sight Restoration in the Philippines, Impact (United Kingdom and Phillipines), 1991-1994. Clinical associate professor college medicine University Philippines, since 1977.
Attending ophthalmologist Eye Referral Center, since 1981, Philippine General Hospital, since 1977. University researcher IV Institute Ophthalmology, Manila. Vice-chairman for research department ophthalmology College Medical and Phil., General Hospital, Manila.
Section chief epidemiology and biostatistics/preventive ophthalmology and cornea service Phillipine General Hospital, Manila.
Member International Union of Nutritional Sciences, American Academy Ophthalmology, Wilmer Residents Association, Philippine Academy Ophthalmology, Philippine Medical Association, Philippine General Hospital Medical Foundation (secretary since 1996), Manila Medical Society, Society of Alumni Johns Hopkins University (Philippine chapter).
Married Vicente Collantes Ramirez Junior, August 12, 1979. Children: Marie Perpetua, Socorro Alejo.