Dr. Anna Ma. Teresa S. De Guzman
Department Head
Provincial Health Office
Work Experiences
- Provincial Health Officer II, PHO Pangasinan (2010 to present)
- Assistant Provincial Health Officer I, PHO Pangasinan (2006-2010)
- Medical Specialist III, DOH-Region I (1999-2006)
- DOH Representative, DOH-Regional Health Office-XII (1996-1999)
- Medical Director, Clinica Salcedo Hospital (1990-1996)
Achievements / Commendations
- President, Provincial Health Officers Association of the Philippines (PHOAP) (FY 2023-2025)
- Past District Secretary, Rotary International District 3790
- Awarded as Best Implementer of Quality Management System on its Public Health Service Certified ISO 9001:2015
- Prime mover and Top Management representative on the PHO ISO 9001:2008 Quality Management System certifications in 2014 and to ISO 9001:2015 as of to date. This led to PHO of Pangasinan being the first and only standalone PHO in the country that is ISO-certified.
Significant Training & Seminars
- Attended and completed the Leadership& Management Training, “Development Conversations for Leaders” by the Civil Service Institute, Civil Service Commission on July 2022
- Attendance to the IPC eTURO Webinar “COVID-19 and The ASEAN Community Experiences from Indonesia, Malaysia, and Vietnam”
- Attendance to the 3rd Learning Interaction on Health
- Technologies in the ASEAN College of Public Health Sciences, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand on October 2019
- Attendance to 7th Conference of the Union Asia Pacific Region Philippine International Convention Center, Presenter, “Political will the way forward to End TB: Role ofLGU” The Pangasinan Experience on April 2019
- Attendance to the Study Tour of the South Africa TB Laboratory System with Sputum Transportation from Peripheral Clinic and Decentralized TB/MDR Management in South Africa in 2019
- Attended Sterilization Orientation with Borer Company in Switzerland on December 2015
- Attended Sterilization Training with 3M Asia in Bangkok, Thailand on May 2015
- Presented Pangasinan Data Quality Check Research Paper in the 2nd Annual Global Health Care Conference in Singapore on July 2013
- Attended the JICA Managing TB for Intermediate Level Course in Tokyo, Japan on August 2003
- Attended the WHO Fellowship Study on Tuberculosis in Vietnam on May 2000