Meet our Student and Resident Committees

Conference
Conference leads the development and implementation of CYFAM’s annual conference.

  • Angela David

    Co-Coordinator

  • Alexandra Bartolome

    Co-Coordinator

  • Raphael Bartolome

    Co-Coordinator

  • Theresa Pasion

    Co-Coordinator

  • Charysa Santos

    Co-Coordinator

Community Engagement

Community Engagement focuses on building and maintaining relationships with community stakeholders, organizing health-related events, and collaborating on various projects like volunteer efforts, internships, professional development, fundraisers, and public health advocacy.

  • Alex Argame

    Co-Chair

  • Natalie Badillo

    Co-Chair

  • Sarah Mortero

    Co-Chair

  • Andrea Rogando

    Co-Chair

  • Shaira Gail Santos

    Co-Chair

Development

Development leads and supports CYFAM growth strategy and organizational development, supports operational and financial functions, and maintains the CYFAM brand.

  • Misha Samonte

    Co-Chair

  • Jaira Mendoza

    Co-Chair

  • Neille John Apostol

    Co-Chair

  • Katherine Chua

    Co-Chair

Education
Education focuses on advancing professional development in medical education for members, maintaining educational avenues for medical degree seekers, and promoting community health outreach and education about Filipinx health disparities in the Philippines and the diaspora.

  • Jacob Less

    Co-Chair

  • Giulina Lee

    Co-Chair

  • Ashlee Macalino

    Co-Chair

  • Matthew Rodriguez

    Co-Chair

  • Isa Rosenzweig

    Co-Chair

  • Jasmine Santos

    Co-Chair

Membership Engagement
Membership Engagement safeguards the membership directory, engages members through virtual and in-person means in collaboration with other committees, and works on enhancing the directory's security and automation as CYFAM grows.

  • Lauren Velasquez

    Co-Chair

  • Elizabeth Sangalang

    Co-Chair

Mentorship
Mentorship enhances the medical pipeline by connecting community members through mentor-mentee relationships.

  • Jose Mari Arambulo

    Co-Chair

  • Eljie Bragasin

    Co-Chair

  • Annalyn Diaz

    Co-Chair

  • Jonathan Ibanez

    Co-Chair

  • Reanna Diamante

    Co-Chair

Media
Media is responsible for promoting the organization's mission and vision by publicizing its events and programs and collaborating with other committee chairs and senior leadership to maintain professional standards in public engagement.

  • Christian Caddali

    Co-Chair

  • Angela Cabutaje

    Co-Chair

  • Angeline Blancia

    Co-Chair

Research
Research aims to advance academic research within the Filipinx American medical community, promote relevant research, and organize an annual research symposium aligned with the annual conference.

  • AJ Asparin

    Co-Chair

  • AJ Tongson

    Co-Chair

  • Mikail Gerard Alejandro

    Co-Chair

  • Jerome Labao

    Co-Chair

  • Fatima Coppin

    Co-Chair

  • Patrick Belen

    Co-Chair

Regional Chair Coordinators

  • Ysabel Bautista

    Co-Coordinator

  • Kristine Rubi

    Co-Coordinator

  • Anthony Liu

    Co-Coordinator

  • Andrew Pasion

    Co-Coordinator

  • Jonathan Tangonan

    Co-Coordinator

Resident Special Interest
Resident Special Interest represents and promotes interests of the resident community, focusing on advocacy and post-graduate professional development, and creates spaces for residents to connect and engage with each other.

  • Jackline Lasola, MD, PhD, ScM

    Co-Chair

  • Angela Riera, MD

    Co-Chair

  • Jessica Ann Jorge, MD

    Co-Chair

  • Joshua De Joya, MD

    Co-Chair