Maria Christina Tumangan- Manas, M.D., D.P.B.O. Mobile No. +63917-8108485 E-mail christinamanas@yahoo.com Hospital Affiliations Active Staff, Department of Ophthalmology 2205 Civic Drive, Filinvest, Alabang, Muntinlupa City Affiliate Staff, Department of Ophthalmology 279 E. Rodriguez Sr. Avenue, Quezon City Positions Treasurer, Department of Ophthalmology 2205 Civic Drive, Filinvest, Alabang, Muntinlupa City Core Consultant, Vision Laser Center 279 E. Rodriguez Sr. Avenue, Quezon City Medical Education and Training Fellowship Residency Medical Internship Doctor of Medicine Center B.S. Psychology Cornea, External Disease and Refractive Surgery University of Southern California-Doheny Eye Institute Los Angeles, California, USA, 1998 1999 Ophthalmology University of the Philippines-Philippine General Hospital Manila, Philippines, 1995 1997 University of the Philippines-Philippine General Hospital Manila, Philippines, 1993 1994 University of the East-Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Quezon City, Philippines, 1989 1993 University of the Philippines, Diliman Quezon City, Philippines, 1985 1989 Licenses and Certification Conductive Keratoplasty Certification Course The St. Luke s Vision Laser Center, Quezon City, Philippines, March 2006 Zyoptix Course with the Bausch and Lomb Technolas 217z Excimer Laser The St. Luke s Vision Laser Center, Quezon City, Philippines, September 2001
LASIK Certification Course with the Bausch and Lomb Technolas 217z Excimer Laser The St. Luke s Vision Laser Center, Quezon City, Philippines, March 2001 LASIK Certification Course with the VISX Excimer Laser Laser Vision Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA, January 1999 PRK/PTK Physician Certification Course with VISX Excimer Laser Philippine Board of Ophthalmology, 2000 Philippine Physician Licensure Examination, 1994 United States Medical Licensure Examination, Steps 1, 2, 1994; Step 3, 1999 Honors and Awards Cum Laude, College of Social Sciences and Philosophy University of the Philippines, Diliman, Quezon City, Philippines, 1989 Presidential Pin for Academic Excellence University of the Philippines, Diliman, Quezon City, Philippines, 1989 Consistent College Scholar, College of Social Sciences and Philosophy University of the Philippines, Diliman, Quezon City, Philippines, 1985 1989 Professional Memberships Medical Member, The Cornea Club, 2002 Member, American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons, 2001 Diplomate Member, Philippine Academy of Ophthalmology, 2000 Member, Philippine Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, 2000 Member, Philippine Medical Association, 1998 Member, Manila Medical Society, 1998 Member, Philippine General Hospital Ophthalmology Residents Alumni Association, 1998 International Member, American Academy of Ophthalmology, 1996 Non-Medical Charter Director, New Generation Manila, Inner Wheel Club, 2004 Member, The Inner Wheel Club of Manila, 2003 Paul Harris Fellow, The Rotary Foundation of Rotary International, 2000 Member, The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, 1989 Member, The Honor Society of Pi Gamma Mu, 1989 Presentations and Public Appearances Course Instructor: St. Luke s Vision Laser Center LASIK and Zyoptix Course., Quezon City, Philippines. 2002 to 2006
Co Chairman. Refractive Surgery Course Joint American Academy of Ophthalmology and Philippine Academy of Ophthalmology Convention. EDSA Shangrila Hotel. Manila, Philippines. November 2005 Resource Speaker on Eye Care. SyCip Gorres Velayo and Company. Makati, Philippines. January 2004 Poster Presentation: Stretched-induced Secretion of Matrix Metalloproteinase in Human Fetal Scleral Fibroblasts. Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Florida, USA 2000 and Philippine Academy of Ophthalmology Convention, 2001. Participant. Contrast Sensitivity after Laser In Situ Keratomileusis, Philippine General Hospital, Manila, Philippines, 1997. Selected entry for research paper contest (clinical category) at the Philippine Academy of Ophthalmology Convention. Participant. Argon Laser Trabeculoplasty Experience at the Philippine General Hospital, Philippine General Hospital, Manila, Philippines, 1997. Presented as a free paper at the Philippine Academy of Ophthalmology Convention. Research and Publications Bryant, MR; Lin, M; Tumangan-Manas, MC; McDonnell, PJ. Stretched-induced Secretion of Matrix Metalloproteinase in Human Fetal Scleral Fibroblasts. Invest Ophthalmol Vis. Sci. 41 (4): S524. Tumangan-Manas, MC; Cabrera, B. Contrast Sensitivity after Laser In Situ Keratomileusis. Philippine Journal of Ophthalmology. Jan-Mar 1999 Tumangan-Manas, MC; Agulto, M; Aquino, MV. Argon Laser Trabeculoplasty Experience in the Philippine General Hospital. University of the Philippines- Philippine General Hospital.1996 Tumangan-Manas, MC; Tuano, P. Sphenoid Wing Meningioma in the Young: A Case Report. University of the Philippines- Philippine General Hospital. 1996 Tumangan-Manas, MC; Tuano, P. Corneal Perforating Injuries. University of the Philippines- Philippine General Hospital. 1995 Continuing Medical Education Midyear Meeting of the Philippine Academy of Ophthalmology Tagaytay Convention Center, Tagaytay City, Philippines, April 2006 Edsa Shangrila Hotel, Manila, November 2005 World Cornea Congress Washington D.C., USA, April 2005 American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Convention Washington D.C., USA, April 2005 Edsa Shangrila Hotel, Manila, November 2004
Edsa Shangrila Hotel, Manila, November 2003 American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Convention Moscone Convention Center, San Francisco, California, USA. April 2003 Philippine Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Meeting Edsa Shangrila Hotel, Manila, June 2002 International Congress of Ophthalmology Sydney Convention Center, Sydney, Australia, April 2002 Midyear Meeting of the Philippine Academy of Ophthalmology Fontana Convention Center, Clark Field, Pampanga, April 2002 Edsa Shangrila Hotel, Manila, November 2001 American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons San Diego Convention Center, San Diego, California, USA, April 2001 LASIK Course with the Hansatome Microkeratome and Technolas Laser Vision Laser Center, E. Rodriguez Sr. Ave., Quezon City, 2001 Edsa Shangrila Hotel, Manila, November 2000 The Summit Microkeratome Course with the Summit Excimer Laser Eye Referral Center, T.M. Kalaw St., Ermita, Manila, 2000 Edsa Shangrila Hotel, Manila, November 1999 Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Convention Philippine International Convention Center, Manila, March 1999 LASIK Certification Course with the VISX Excimer Laser Laser Vision Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA, 1999 Glaucoma Tube Implant Update Evaluation and Management of Ocular Trauma Refractive Surgery Update PRK/PTK Physician Certification Course with VISX Excimer Laser Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, November 1998 Excimer Laser Surgery Course American Eye Correction Center, The Medical City, Mandaluyong, Metro Manila, Philippines, 1998 The Manila Hotel, Manila, December 1997 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology San Francisco, California, USA, October 1997 The Twenty Fifth And the Philippine Society of Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology, Philippine International Convention Center, Manila, December 1996 Seminar on Ocular Surgery and Complications Philippines, 1996 Clinical Course Lectures in Ocular Disease Philippines, 1996 Basic Course Lectures in Ophthalmology Philippines, 1995 The Manila Hotel, Manila, December 1995 Annual Mid-year Meeting of the Philippine Academy of Ophthalmology Sheraton Plaza Hotel, Manila, May 1995 EDSA Plaza Hotel, Manila, December 1994 Present Clinics Ste 111, Upper Ground Floor, Medical Office Building 2205 Civic Drive, Filinvest Corporate City, Alabang, Muntinlupa Tel. No. +632-771-9378 Telefax: +632-771-9325 R-1502 North Tower, Cathedral Heights Building Complex E. Rodriguez Sr. Ave., Quezon City Tel. No. +632-723-0101/ +632-723-0301 local 5152; +632-721-3498