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| name = Ernesto O. Domingo
| name = Ernesto O. Domingo
| image = Ernesto Domingo 2022 stamp of the Philippines.jpg
| caption = Domingo on a 2022 stamp of the Philippines
| order = 2nd Chancellor of
| office = University of the Philippines Manila
| term_start = 1987
| term_end = 1993
| predecessor = Conrado Ll. Lorenzo, Jr.
| successor = [[Perla Santos-Ocampo]]
| birth_name =
| birth_name =
| alias =
| alias =
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1930|6|28}}
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1930|6|28}}
| birth_place = [[Manila]], [[Insular Government of the Philippine Islands|Philippine Islands]]
| birth_place = [[Malabon]], [[Insular Government of the Philippine Islands|Philippine Islands]]
| nationality = [[Philippines|Filipino]]
| nationality = [[Philippines|Filipino]]
| alma_mater = [[University of the Philippines]]
| alma_mater = [[University of the Philippines Manila]]
| occupation = Doctor and Educator
| occupation = Doctor and Educator
| awards = [[National Scientist of the Philippines]], [[Ramon Magsaysay Award]]
| awards = [[National Scientist of the Philippines]], [[Ramon Magsaysay Award]]
| party = [[People's Reform Party]]
}}
}}

'''Ernesto O. Domingo''' is a [[National Scientist of the Philippines]] and professor emeritus at the University of the Philippines College of Medicine.<ref>{{cite web| title =Ernesto Domingo, MD: The Newest National Scientist is a Liver Specialist and Medical Educator | publisher = National Academy of Science and Technology, The Philippines | date =February 2010 | url =http://www.nast.ph/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=176:domingo-new-ns&catid=1:news | accessdate =23 March 2014 }}</ref> He has received the 2013 [[Ramon Magsaysay Award]] for his work.<ref>{{cite web|author=Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation |url=http://www.rmaf.org.ph/newrmaf/main/awardees/awardee/profile/344 |title=Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation - Awardees |publisher=Rmaf.org.ph |date= |accessdate=2014-03-23}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://newsinfo.inquirer.net/475947/magsaysay-awardee-domingo-medicine-is-caring-not-just-curing-illness |title=Magsaysay Awardee Domingo: Medicine is caring, not just curing illness |publisher=Inquirer News |date=2013-08-28 |accessdate=2014-03-23|author=DJ Yap}}</ref>
'''Ernesto O. Domingo''' (born June 28, 1930) is a [[National Scientist of the Philippines]] and professor emeritus at the [[University of the Philippines College of Medicine]] at [[University of the Philippines Manila|UP Manila]].<ref name="MA">{{cite web | title =Ernesto Domingo, MD: The Newest National Scientist is a Liver Specialist and Medical Educator | publisher =National Academy of Science and Technology, The Philippines | date =February 2010 | url =http://www.nast.ph/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=176:domingo-new-ns&catid=1:news | accessdate =23 March 2014 | archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20140320115215/http://www.nast.ph/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=176:domingo-new-ns&catid=1:news | archive-date =20 March 2014 | url-status =dead }}</ref> He was born in Malabon City. Domingo is a specialist in hepatology and gastroenterology. He organized the UPM Liver Study Group and undertook important investigations of viral hepatitis and liver disease, establishing a causal link between chronic hepatitis B and liver cancer. His study has saved millions of individuals from life-threatening illnesses and decreased healthcare expenditures by identifying the preventive approach to liver cancer.<ref name="MA"/>

Domingto taught at UP Manila for 34 years, starting as an assistant professor and eventually becoming a full professor. He has fought for the hepatitis vaccine to be made mandatory and available to all, as he is worried about the poor's access to health care. He has also successfully advocated for a bill that provides annual fiscal assistance for neonatal hepatitis immunization by working closely with politicians.<ref name="MA"/> He has received the 2013 [[Ramon Magsaysay Award]] for his work.<ref>{{cite web |author=Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation |url=http://www.rmaf.org.ph/newrmaf/main/awardees/awardee/profile/344 |title=Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation Awardees |publisher=Rmaf.org.ph |date= |accessdate=2014-03-23 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161109185316/http://www.rmaf.org.ph/newrmaf/main/awardees/awardee/profile/344 |archive-date=2016-11-09 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://newsinfo.inquirer.net/475947/magsaysay-awardee-domingo-medicine-is-caring-not-just-curing-illness |title=Magsaysay Awardee Domingo: Medicine is caring, not just curing illness |publisher=Inquirer News |date=2013-08-28 |accessdate=2014-03-23|author=DJ Yap}}</ref>


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Revision as of 06:10, 26 August 2024

Ernesto O. Domingo
Domingo on a 2022 stamp of the Philippines
2nd Chancellor of University of the Philippines Manila
In office
1987–1993
Preceded byConrado Ll. Lorenzo, Jr.
Succeeded byPerla Santos-Ocampo
Personal details
Born (1930-06-28) June 28, 1930 (age 94)
Malabon, Philippine Islands
NationalityFilipino
Political partyPeople's Reform Party
Alma materUniversity of the Philippines Manila
OccupationDoctor and Educator
AwardsNational Scientist of the Philippines, Ramon Magsaysay Award

Ernesto O. Domingo (born June 28, 1930) is a National Scientist of the Philippines and professor emeritus at the University of the Philippines College of Medicine at UP Manila.[1] He was born in Malabon City. Domingo is a specialist in hepatology and gastroenterology. He organized the UPM Liver Study Group and undertook important investigations of viral hepatitis and liver disease, establishing a causal link between chronic hepatitis B and liver cancer. His study has saved millions of individuals from life-threatening illnesses and decreased healthcare expenditures by identifying the preventive approach to liver cancer.[1]

Domingto taught at UP Manila for 34 years, starting as an assistant professor and eventually becoming a full professor. He has fought for the hepatitis vaccine to be made mandatory and available to all, as he is worried about the poor's access to health care. He has also successfully advocated for a bill that provides annual fiscal assistance for neonatal hepatitis immunization by working closely with politicians.[1] He has received the 2013 Ramon Magsaysay Award for his work.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Ernesto Domingo, MD: The Newest National Scientist is a Liver Specialist and Medical Educator". National Academy of Science and Technology, The Philippines. February 2010. Archived from the original on 20 March 2014. Retrieved 23 March 2014.
  2. ^ Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation. "Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation – Awardees". Rmaf.org.ph. Archived from the original on 2016-11-09. Retrieved 2014-03-23.
  3. ^ DJ Yap (2013-08-28). "Magsaysay Awardee Domingo: Medicine is caring, not just curing illness". Inquirer News. Retrieved 2014-03-23.