Background
Jacinto, Sylvia S. was born on November 5, 1939 in Manila. Daughter of Carmelo Pongco and Concepcion (Sayoc) Jacinto.
Jacinto, Sylvia S. was born on November 5, 1939 in Manila. Daughter of Carmelo Pongco and Concepcion (Sayoc) Jacinto.
Doctor of Medicine, University Philippines, 1962. Graduate, Sheffield School Interior Design, 1990.
Adjunct resident department internal medicine Philippine General Hospital, Manila, 1962-1963, assistant resident department internal medicine, 1963-1964, instructor department internal medicine, 1967-1972. Resident department dermatology New York University-Bellevue Medical Center, New York City, 1964-1967. Director Philippine Dermatological Society, Inc., Manila, 1970-1974, 79-84, Philippines, 2000—2002, founding director, 1974, president, 1975-1978.
Founder, treasurer J&J Medical Clinics, Inc., Makati, since 1976, Gary's Corporation, Manila, 1989. Clinical professor, chairman department dermatology Skin and Cancer Foundation, Inc., 1984—2006, emeritus, since 2006. Chairman department dermatology Quirino Memorial Medical Center, 2001—2007.
Head section dermatology Ospital ng Makati, Makati City, since 2000. Consultant dermatologist Medical Center Manila, 1967-1987, United States Embassy, since 1968, Cardinal Santos Medical Center, Mandaluyong, 1975-1992, 96—2007, St. Martin de Porres Charity Hospital, San Juan, 1980-1992, Central Bank Philippines, 1972-1986, United States Peace Corps., 1968-1986, Canada Embassy, 1986—2006.
President White Plains Ladies' Association, Quezon City, 1976—1977, White Plains Homeowner's Association, Inc., 1995—1996. Member Manila chapter Zonta International, 1976—1984, Manila Mahikari Okiyomesho Center, 1984—1988. Founding president Hospice Philippines Foundation, Inc., since 1997.
Trustee Christian Parenting for Peace and Justice Foundation, Inc., 1995—1997. Board directors White Plains Homeowner's Association, Inc., 2006—2008. Fellow: American College Cryosurgery (correspondent), American Academy Dermatology (life.
International); member: Photomedicine Society, Philippine Academy Cutaneous Surgery (founding president since 2001), Am.Acad. Cosmetic Surgery, National Research Council of The Philippines, International Sheng Zhen Society, Skin Cancer Foundation (advisory board Philippines since 1995), International Society Pediatric Dermatology, Dermatology Foundation (Century member 1988-1992, 1993), Highway to Health, Skin and Cancer Foundation Inc. (executive director since 1984, president, co-founder), American Holistic Medical Association, American Society for Hair Restorative Surgery, Venous Forum of The Philippines, Society Investigative Dermatology, Nail Disorders (charter), American Society Dermatological Surgery, International Society Dermatology, Pacific Dermatological Association, American Contact Dermatitis Society, University Philippines Medical Alumni Society (life), Philippine Medical Association (life Outstanding Physician award 2002), Philippine Dermatologic Society (life), International Society Dermatological Surgery (advisory board Philippines 1978-1995), Tagaytay Midlands Country Club, White Plains Country Club.
Children: Marie Therese, Gary, Maria Jasmin, Jennifer, Marietta.