Samuel Daplin Trocio, Sr.

Background

Sr., Samuel Daplin Trocio, was born on October 7, 1925 in Cebu City, The Philippines. Son of Bantilan and Mauricie Daphin Trocio.

Education

Associate of Arts, Cebu College, 1947. Doctor of Medicine, University The Philippines, Manila, 1953.

Career

Intern Harlem Hospital Medical Center, New York City, 1959—1960. Resident in surgery Jewish Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, 1960—1964. Associate professor surgery Ceba Institute Medicine, 1965—1977.

Professor, chairman department anatomy and surgery Gullas College Medicine, 1977—1994. Chief of surgery Chong Hua Hospital, Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center, 1993—1996. President Cebu Medical Society, Inc., 1972.

Consultant in field; Lieutenant colonel, Philippine military.

Achievements

• Samuel Daplin Trocio, Senior has been listed as a noteworthy surgeon, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman Regional Health Research and Development Foundation. Human rights committee Leonard Wood Leprosy Foundation, Inc. Fellow: American College of Surgeons (councilor Philippines section), Philippine Society General Surgeons (past, charter national president 1999), Philippine Society Anatomists (president 1991-1992, convention chairman 1992, Most Outstanding Anatomist 1997), Philippine Society Oncology, Philippine College Occupational Medicine (national board directors), International College Surgeons (governor Philippenes section), Philippine College Surgeons (president Eastern Visayas Northern Mindanao chapter 1979-1980, regent 1986-1987, governor, Life Achievement award 1996).

Member: Philippines Society Burn Injuries, Surgical Oncology Society The Philippines, Cebu Society General Surgeons, U.P. Medical Alumni Society.

Interests

• Stamp collecting/philately, coin collecting/numismatics, hunting, photography, golf.

Connections

Married Emma B. Harmosura, June 24, 1956. 1 child Samuel H. Junior.

Father:

Bantilan Trocio

Mother:

Mauricie Daphin Trocio

Spouse:

Emma B. Harmosura