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3 unusual facts about University of the Philippines College of Medicine


Integrated Liberal Arts and Medicine

The Integrated Liberal Arts and Medicine (Integrated Liberal Arts and Medicine, abbreviated as INTARMED or Intarmed and colloquially called iMed) Program is the seven-year curriculum of the University of the Philippines College of Medicine that shortens the usual period of medical education by two years.

University of the Philippines College of Medicine

The U.P. College of Medicine has a seven-year medical curriculum, the Integrated Liberal Arts and Medicine (INTARMED) Program, ultimately leading to the degree of doctor of medicine (M.D.).

Esperanza Cabral - Former Philippine Secretary of Department of Health; former Philippine Secretary of Social Welfare Administration and Development - S.W.A..


Saturnino Ador-Dionisio

He is a graduate of the University of the Philippines College of Medicine (Class of 1935) and is one of the founding fathers of its first medical fraternity, the Mu Sigma Phi.

The Triumph of Science over Death

A large replica, made of concrete, stands in front of Fernando Calderón Hall of the University of the Philippines College of Medicine along Pedro Gil St. in Ermita, Manila.


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